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PM stares down raucous caucus over nuclear subs deal
March 21, 2023 01:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing questions from within his party over the government's deal with the US and UK to buy nuclear-powered submarines.

Empire Resources (ASX:ERL) receives ‘excellent’ final drill assays from Penny’s gold project
March 21, 2023 01:17 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights,Empire Resources (ASX:ERL) has received all of the assay results from the recently completed AC drilling campaign at its Penny’s Gold Project.,The company has completed 45 aircore holes for 3,382m, testing numerous gold prospects.,Assays f...

Duelling Chrises gear up for NZ election
March 21, 2023 01:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has toured the Hutt Valley, showing off his old school, while his rival Chris Luxon also returned to where he grew up.

Plastic chemicals doing untold human harm: scientists
March 21, 2023 01:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSScientists say humans are suffering untold harm from plastics, ranging from cancer and reproductive damage to the loss of intelligence that defines humanity.

Wet weather means fewer almonds harvested than forecast
March 21, 2023 12:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSelect Harvests says initial indications are that its 2023 crop of Nonpareil almonds will be down 25 to 35 per cent from initial forecasts.

Arcadia (ASX:AM7 FRA:8OH) receives positive lithium bench-scale leach test results at Bitterwasser, pointing to potential for environmentally clean and low cost extraction
March 21, 2023 12:53 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights,Arcadia Minerals today reported that it has received positive lithium bench-scale leach test results from its Bitterwasser lithium clay project.,The test using sulphuric acid delivered lithium recoveries of,up to 93%,,while with organic ac...

Indigenous students to reach for the stars with NASA
March 21, 2023 12:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNASA and the Australian Space Agency have launched a new program to allow Indigenous students to take part in an internship program in the United States.

Court throws out 'scandalous' case against Matthew Guy
March 21, 2023 12:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA petition claiming former opposition leader Matthew Guy is not fit or proper to sit in parliament has been labelled "scandalous" and thrown out of court.

PM gets party room ready for referendum challenge
March 21, 2023 12:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAs the government finalises laws to set up the process of a referendum, the prime minister warns of the challenges ahead for a successful vote.

Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) makes rapid transition to production from Inland Strands
March 21, 2023 12:24 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights,Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) has reported a swift transition to saleable concentrate production from Inland Strands ore.,Mineral Sands Resources (Pty) Ltd has produced sufficient heavy mineral concentrate stocks to transition to commercia...

Artist chosen for Archie Roach, Ruby Hunter statue
March 21, 2023 12:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne artist Darien Pullen has been selected to design a sculpture celebrating the lives of music icons Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter.

Division in Qld after premier's signal on rent limits
March 21, 2023 12:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe suggestion Queensland is prepared to introduce a limit on rent increases has sparked debate on how the policy will impact landlords and tenants.

Smashed avocados not to blame for housing crisis
March 21, 2023 12:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCost cutting isn't enough for young people on a moderate income to break into the housing market, with many hoping for help from "the bank of mum and dad".

Cruise ship in Bass Strait rescues pair in dinghy
March 21, 2023 11:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man and woman have been picked up by a cruise ship in Bass Strait, after they were forced to abandon their vessel.

Electric car-charging fees rise as energy prices bite
March 21, 2023 11:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA third electric vehicle charging network is raising the price of recharging cars but experts say there are still ways for savvy drivers to avoid them.

Australian shares bounce back in broad relief rally
March 21, 2023 11:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market was up 1.3 per cent at midday, with most sectors gaining ground after several days of heavy losses.

PM faces internal Labor queries over nuclear subs deal
March 21, 2023 11:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing questions from within Labor over the government's deal with the US and UK to buy nuclear-powered submarines.

Cannindah Resources (ASX:CAE) reports significant gold potential at Mt Cannindah
March 21, 2023 11:41 AM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights,Cannindah Resources has reported significant intercepts of copper from recent drilling conducted at the Mt Cannindah project.,The company has also encountered substantial amounts of gold and silver at the Mt Cannindah Breccia zone.,Accordi...

Reserve Bank leaves rates pause in play for April
March 21, 2023 11:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe minutes from the central bank's board meeting suggested the bank is getting closer to a pause so it can assess the full impact of sharp rate hikes.

Ex-Liberal staffer who lied to ICAC spared jail time
March 21, 2023 11:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA former Liberal Party advisor who 'struck at the heart of the justice system' by lying about illegal NSW campaign donations is unlikely to serve jail time.

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