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The Latest Breaking News from Hume

The dispute causing empty shelves at Woolies is a test case for companies using AI and automation on workers

Behind the empty shelves in Woolworths supermarkets across Victoria and New South Wales is a fraught battle between workers and employers that could affect the future of workplaces everywhere.

The Conversation

Woman hit and killed by four-wheel-drive on Hume Highway

The fatal crash occurred at 4am.

The Canberra Times

This stretch of bygone bitumen was a real killer - mind the gap!

During a two-week period in 1981, seven fatal accidents occurred here.

The Canberra Times

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Tobacco road turns vapour trail: police seize 11,000 vapes on Hume Highway

Two Chinese nationals had 7500 vapes and $274k in their van.

The Canberra Times

Fresh tar delays for Sydney-bound drivers on the Hume

A speed limit of 40kmh will apply over 4.5km.

The Canberra Times

Hume Highway cleared after serious three-vehicle crash

There were two crashes, about 45 mins apart.

The Canberra Times

Moving more freight by rail would free up freeways

Letters: Driving on the M1 and Hume not for the faint-hearted

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Worker's broken hand lands Cleanaway in court over alleged safety breach

The Commonwealth prosecutor says a worker's hand was damaged when caught in a baler.

The Canberra Times

Govt seeks cashed-up partner for Hume recycling facility rebuild

Proposed new recycling facility to be fast-tracked, capacity doubled.

The Canberra Times

ESA picks 'bright, shiny and new' things over firefighters: union

The union is angry at the decision to buy a driving simulator with no consultation.

The Canberra Times

Recycling material being diverted to Western Sydney

At this stage approximately 36 tonnes of material is being transported to Sydney.

The Canberra Times

Smelly problem soon to transform into a large pile of unwanted plastic

After the Hume fire, all recycling will be diverted to the Mugga tip for "temporary storage".

The Canberra Times

'Acutely aware' of increasing risk: Hume bushfire training facility proposed

If approved the training site would be built on a 35,163 square-metre site, inclusive of a helipad.

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