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Fair Work Commission makes 'historic' fuel order for truck drivers
The Fair Work Commission orders that retailers, miners and other companies that use truck drivers and transport operators must hold twice-monthly reviews of fuel prices and adjust their rates accordingly. Source link
Kakadu National Park airport thrown lifeline to avoid bulldozers
Jabiru Airport had been slated for demolition in October this year, but after months of uncertainty, a new operator has emerged to take over. Source link
Push to tax gas companies 'ripping up our oceans' as Gorgon plan approved
Natural gas taxes are back in the fray after the expansion of Chevron’s Gorgon project off WA’s north-west coast received environmental approval amid a Senate inquiry into how resources are taxed. Source link
Live: ASX flat on rising Hormuz tension
The ASX has opened flat on rising Hormuz tensions as oil prices rebound from Friday’s slump. Follow the day’s events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. Source link
Profits shrivel as yellow tail winemaker posts $5.5 million loss
The maker of one of Australia’s best-known wine brands, yellow tail, says rising costs and global factors such as tariffs are behind the sharp drop in profits. Source link
Milk, bread prices to increase within weeks due to war in Iran
Farmers ask for a 30-cent-per-litre price rise for milk as fuel and fertiliser prices surge. Source link
The world is on the cusp of an 'era of extreme scarcity'. Enter Vladimir Putin
With fears hunger could hit record levels, Vladimir Putin and Russia are poised to capitalise — financially and diplomatically. Source link
Australia faced the same dilemma as China in 2004 but made the wrong call
While the rest of us count the cost in higher fuel costs, higher inflation and a weaker economy, China — the actual winner of the war — will be enjoying a surge of global interest in its solar panels, wind turbines and electric vehicles. Source link
Automation is growing in Australia's mining industry — but what are the costs?
At Australia’s largest gold mine, drivers are more likely to be found in a control room than a cabin, but researchers and unions say jobs and safety remain significant concerns. Source link
Who's really behind 'Big Australia'? Taylor's high immigration stance raises eyebrows
Angus Taylor’s criticism of high immigration puts a strange spotlight on his own party’s policy legacy. Source link