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• Uranium miner Paladin to "strongly defend" class action

  16-04-2025 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Paladin Energy says it intends to strongly defend a class action lawsuit alleging it engaged in misleading conduct relating to its “unreasonably optimistic” production guidance.
  
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• 'Not OK': Oldest regional art gallery in New South Wales left in lurch

  17-12-2025 22:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Malyangapa Baaka Wiimpatja artist Leroy Johnson says the axing of an arts grant, which he is the last recipient of, has left the Broken Hill arts community feeling unsupported. 
  
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• Live: More than $100m compensation to be paid to First Guardian investors

  17-12-2025 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Netwealth will pay out more than $100 million to First Guardian investors after it struck a deal with the corporate watchdog. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: AI worries drive Wall Street tech down, ASX to open flat

  17-12-2025 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Bellwether AI stocks trade significantly lower on Wall Street, sending the tech-heavy Nasdaq down 1.4 per cent. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Mining exploration heads underground in Victoria amid gold 'renaissance'

  17-12-2025 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian government approves two companies to drill deep underground exploration tunnels amid a gold "renaissance" driven by high gold prices.
  
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• Mother of three to spend second Christmas in outback home-town motel

  17-12-2025 20:59 via abc.net.au
  
  When Leylanie moved her family back to her home town a year ago, she did not expect to be spending this Christmas still living out of a motel.
  
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• Workforce shortages could 'escalate costs' ahead of Brisbane 2032

  17-12-2025 20:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland auditor-general says there will be a higher risk of delays and cost escalations for infrastructure projects ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games due to shortages in key trade occupations.
  
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• Warner Bros rejects rival $163bn bid from Paramount

  17-12-2025 14:40 via abc.net.au
  
  In a letter to shareholders, the board wrote that Paramount had "consistently misled" Warner Bros shareholders that its $US30-per-share cash offer was fully guaranteed, or "backstopped," by the Ellison family,
  
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• At Close of Business podcast December 17 2025

  17-12-2025 08:45 via businessnews.com.au
  Mark Pownall and Justin Fris discuss WA family business dynasties.
  
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• Aussie shares fade for third day, gold stocks rally

  17-12-2025 08:40 via businessnews.com.au
  Australia's share market has drifted lower for a third session, with a rally in mining stocks unable to ballast weakness across all other sectors.
  
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• Banjo Bond's Cosgrove Group buys $27m industrial asset

  17-12-2025 08:36 via businessnews.com.au
  The Bibra Lake property, occupied by Bluescope Steel, represents Cosgrove Group's first WA acquisition this year.
  
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• Miner refuses to revive rail line from world's biggest lithium mine

  17-12-2025 08:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Talison Lithium rules out reopening a century-old rail line from the world's biggest lithium mine, despite ongoing complaints about truck traffic and dust.
  
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• Green light for $25m shopping centre in Alkimos

  17-12-2025 08:10 via businessnews.com.au
  A development assessment panel has unanimously approved Centuria's plan to build a shopping centre in Alkimos, as part of a deal with the state government.
  
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• Bondi terror accused Naveed Akram faces 59 charges

  17-12-2025 07:43 via businessnews.com.au
  Accused murderer Naveed Akram is facing a court hearing from his hospital bed charged with 59 offences over the Bondi Beach shootings which killed 15 people.
  
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• WorkSafe charges mining maintenance firm over Goldfields death

  17-12-2025 07:20 via businessnews.com.au
  The state's workplace watchdog has charged mining maintenance firm Dalmain Enterprises Pty Ltd over the death of a worker in the Goldfields.
  
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• Westgold to divest Mt Henry for $64m

  17-12-2025 07:05 via businessnews.com.au
  In its next step of selling off non-core gold assets, Westgold Resources will divest its Mt Henry-Selene gold project to Alicanto Minerals for $64.4 million.
  
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• Opinion: VET shift echoes workplace changes

  17-12-2025 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  OPINION: Uni graduates are undertaking VET studies to enhance their employability.
  
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• Town of Cambridge revokes developer contact policy

  17-12-2025 06:45 via businessnews.com.au
  A western suburbs council has scrapped a controversial policy that limited contact with developers, with the mayor claiming it had been a "total disaster".
  
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• Perth industrial vacancy rate remains lowest in nation at 1.8pc

  17-12-2025 06:44 via businessnews.com.au
  The city's industrial vacancy rate has lifted from 1.2 per cent to 1.8 per cent from the first half of this year to the second.
  
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• Opinion: Politics and a production push

  17-12-2025 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  OPINION: The ag sector's performance this year was primarily influenced by three global and national events.
  
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• Abandoned Greenbushes–Bunbury railway recommissioning ruled uneconomical

  17-12-2025 06:20 via businessnews.com.au
  Talison Lithium has crossed out recommissioning the abandoned Greenbushes to Bunbury rail line to cart spodumene from the mine to port, after concluding it was uneconomical.
  
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• Opinion: Racetrack, councils and a climate donut

  17-12-2025 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  OPINION: Try as they might, WA's political players couldn't avoid a raft of uncomfortable issues during a clumsy 2025.
  
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• 2Flourish makes waves in WA

  17-12-2025 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  Disability support services firm 2Flourish has undergone rapid, organic growth in a challenging sector.
  
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• MYEFO: Short-term spending up, long-term improvement

  17-12-2025 03:30 via businessnews.com.au
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the budget bottom line is set to improve by $8 billion over the next four years, as he hailed the "progress" made in the first year of the Albanese government's second term.
  
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• WA dynasties richer for the experience

  17-12-2025 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  Endurance has its own reward but is not always measurable in terms of visible fortunes.
  
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• Short-term spending rises despite overall budget improvement

  17-12-2025 02:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher hand down their first budget update since the 2025 federal election.
  
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• Bondi victims' funerals begin as gunman to face charges

  17-12-2025 02:12 via businessnews.com.au
  Large crowds of mourners are set to gather for the funerals of Bondi terror attack victims, as a shooter is expected to face charges.
  
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• Push to recognise home of 70-metre-tall 'world champion' spotted gum

  17-12-2025 02:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Thought to be 500 years old, a 70-metre-tall spotted gum is almost hidden in the middle of a South Coast state forest. Conservationists want the "world champion" tree and the forest it lives in recognised and celebrated.
  
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• Penfolds owner shares plunge on earnings downgrade

  17-12-2025 02:09 via businessnews.com.au
  Shares in Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates plunged in early trading after it pointed to a fall in first half earnings due to issues in China and the US.
  
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• Multiple contract wins for Macmahon

  17-12-2025 01:41 via businessnews.com.au
  Macmahon Holdings shares reached 61 cents early on Wednesday - their highest in 13 years - following the execution of two contracts with an overall value of $843 million.
  
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