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Travel agent shortage as borders open and COVID restrictions ease

Those wanting to make the most of Australia's recently opened borders could be hard pressed to find a travel agent, with the industry saying they need 10,000 extra workers to meet expected demand.

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Probuild, Monaco Hickey, WBHO Infrastructure in administration after tradies ordered off building sites

A total of 18 businesses in the WBHO Australia Group, including construction giant Probuild, are placed into administration.

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Afghan refugees living in Australia on temporary visas call on government to grant them permanent protection

For the more than 10 years he's lived in Australia, Afghan refugee Abbas Haidari has been locked in a state of visa limbo that has left him unable to access permanent protection, sponsor his family or even take out a business loan. He and other advocates are calling for change.

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E4 Married At First Sight Australia bride unhappy with American husband and can only think of Trump

Married at First Sight Australia (MAFSA) viewers have taken to social media after new bride Holly said she wasn't expecting a husband from Texas - and all she can think about are guns and Trump.

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Everything you need to know ahead of the 2022 Super Netball Team Girls Cup

After a two-year hiatus, Australia's elite netball pre-season tournament is back on the calendar, giving fans a glimpse into the upcoming 2022 Super Netball competition.

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ASX plunges by 3 per cent after Russia launches Ukraine invasion; Qantas COVID woes continue

Australian shares have their worst day since September 2020, plunging 3 per cent after Russian President Vladimir Putin launches an invasion of Ukraine.

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COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in one place

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia.

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Morning mail: US says Russia has put troops into position, Australia’s sanctions, Sydney trains fiasco

Thursday: Forces ‘ready to go now if they get the order’ to invade Ukraine, US defence official says. Plus: key questions about the NSW transport row

The Guardian - AU

Russia sanctions, Ukraine conflict likely to increase petrol, gas, fertiliser and wheat prices

Conflict between Russia and Ukraine is likely to increase cost-of-living pressures, even far away in Australia, as fuel and fertiliser prices soar.

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Antarctic ice cores suggest Australia's drought risk is worse than we thought

Using snow compaction and salt trapped in layers of ice, a reconstruction of a key climate system's 2,000-year history shows the future might be drier and more drought-prone than previously thought.

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There are common traits among mammal and bird species facing extinction, scientists say

There are common traits in some animals facing extinction but Australian mammals and birds face their own unique threats, researchers find.

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Gymnastics Australia helped write 'independent' process that blocked complaint against chief executive

A complaint about the chief executive of Gymnastics Australia was deemed "out of scope" of an independent complaints process, but new information has revealed Gymnastics Australia itself helped write the complaints policy.

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What Russia's war means for Australian petrol prices: $2.10 a litre

Global crude oil prices have already reached their highest levels since 2014 in response to Russia’s military incursion into Ukraine.

The Conversation

Australia is creating an underclass of exploited farm workers, unable to speak up

As a senior official in Australia’s Immigration Department in the late 1990s, I frequently met counterparts in Europe and North America who were exasperated by their inability to make headway against the exploitation and abuse of hundreds of thousands of migrant farm workers.

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'I would not be respected': senior school girls told us why they weren't interested in a construction career

Construction is one of Australia’s fastest growing industries. It employs around 1,143,600 people, which accounts for 8.7% of the total workforce. Over the past five years, employment in the industry has increased 7.3%.

The Conversation

On Sidney Nolan, the painter who re-envisaged the Australian landscape

Review: Sidney Nolan: Search for Paradise, Heide Museum of Modern Art

The Canberra Times

National Museum of Australia acquires $1.2 million Rover Thomas work

The painting will 'entrance' NMA visitors, the council chair said.

The New Daily

Alan Kohler: What the takeover bid for AGL is all about

Michael Cannon-Brookes has dug an AGL-sized pit in front of Scott Morrison, which the PM seems quite happy to step into over energy transition.

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Ralph 'Terry' Gibbs, who kidnapped his 'sweetheart' Carol Lisle from West Australian nursing home, dies days after she does

Ralph "Terry" Gibbs dies in a Queensland car crash just two days after the death of his partner in a Perth nursing home, and less than a week after he received a suspended jail term for kidnapping her and trying to drive her across the country.

The Canberra Times

Ukrainian community holds onto hopes for freedom

The potential for deadly conflict in Ukraine is on the minds of parishioners at St Volodymyr's in Lyneham.

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison says closing coal power stations will drive up electricity prices. Is he right?

Bid by Mike Cannon-Brookes to take over AGL drew some strong words from the prime minister, but do his claims stack up?

The Guardian - AU

A fifth of Australia’s fossil fuel facilities emit more greenhouse gas than originally estimated, report says

Australian Conservation Foundation says blowouts show government’s safeguard mechanism is ‘failing’ to control industrial emissions

Daily Mirror

Wallabies giant Rory Arnold to join rugby's rich list after 'agreeing' £2.4m contract

Rory Arnold's salary is set to fall in line with his 6'10" stature as the Toulouse lock prepares to become the Wallabies' best-paid rugby player, once again highlighting Australia's wage concerns

AAP

Aussie Dubai hopes over after Popyrin loss

The Australian challenge at the the Dubai Tennis Championships is over after Alexei Popyrin's straight-sets defeat by Ricardas Berankis.

ABC News

Chinese police begin work in Solomon Islands to maintain law and order, as Australian officials watch closely

A team of Chinese police officers begins work in Solomon Islands — a month after it accepted Beijing’s offer of help to restore law and order following riots — as Australian officials watch on closely.

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