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Bus drivers from Light City Buses have voted not to strike during "Mad March" over their campaign for better pay and conditions.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, industrial-relations, adelaide-5000, sa
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A new adventure run in NW Tasmania is showcasing the region and participants are keen to return.
Topics: community-and-society, stanley-7331
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| UpdatedThe fire gutted the taxi and set a second car on fire.
Topics: fires, road, taringa-4068
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This week on The Mix: adapting Jasper Jones for the screen, Irish drag queen Panti Bliss on performance and politics, our pub critics look at the marketability of Australian art, and the sweet sounds of singer Julia Jacklin.
Topics: arts-and-entertainment
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In a world of steel and concrete, timber is making a comeback on industrial building sites.
Topics: industry, building-and-construction, campbelltown-2560
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Swimmers line up at the start of the 2017 Rottnest Channel Swim.
Topics: swimming, rottnest-island-6161
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The ‘Not Our Way’ campaign includes this video which focuses on the effects of methylamphetamine abuse.
Topics: drugs-and-substance-abuse, health, addictive, drug-use, police, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, nsw
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National Rugby League boss Todd Greenberg sits down with ABC Grandstand to discuss the 2017 season and beyond.
Topics: rugby-league, australia
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Researchers at the University of Wollongong have been researching how screen time can help children develop their imaginations. But rather than get adults to develop the app, they help children create the app themselves.
Topics: science-and-technology, australia
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US President Donald Trump has again implied that countries in Europe are not safe to visit. Speaking at the annual conservative CPAC convention, Mr Trump doubled down on his past comments about rising crime in Sweden, Germany and Paris.
Topics: world-politics, terrorism, immigration, united-states
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Donald Trump used his first presidential appearance before the nation's largest gathering of conservative activists on Friday to sharply escalate his criticisms of the media and take direct aim at the use of anonymous sources, saying reporters "shouldn't be allowed to use sources unless they use somebody's name."
Topics: world-politics, united-states
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| UpdatedBeverley O'Connor speaks to North Korea expert and Australian National University researcher Dr Leonid Petrov about the killing of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, world-politics, korea-democratic-people-s-republic-of, malaysia
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| UpdatedBeverley O'Connor speaks to international political scientist Maryse Helbert from the University of Melbourne about allegations French far-right leader Marine Le Pen made illegal payments to her staff.
Topics: world-politics, france, european-union
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| UpdatedBeverley O'Connor speaks to Semiti Qalowasa, the national director of Fiji's Peoples Community Network, about the country's recovery one year on from Cyclone Winston.
Topics: cyclones, international-aid-and-trade, fiji, pacific
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| UpdatedIn wide ranging comments, the RBA Governor Phillip Lowe noted that local retailers are under pressure from the invasion of global chains.
The ability of big overseas names to undercut local labels has seen half a dozen brands collapse this summer.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, australia
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| UpdatedThe commercial property giant Charter Hall owns more than 300 properties; renting space to Woolworths, Westfarmers, the Commonwealth Bank and Telstra. It's Managing director and CEO, David Harrison, speaks to Alicia.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, australia
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| UpdatedThe Aussie Dollar rose to another high for the year as the Greenback sinks. Equities analyst for Bell Direct, Julia Lee speaks to Alicia.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, australia
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Adelaide expects to have most of its squad back for next season after the Sixers were eliminated from the NBL play-offs by Illawarra at the Adelaide Arena.
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A lawyer for a mother who was on methamphetamine when she caused a crash that killed her four-year-old daughter has asked a sentencing judge for mercy and compassion.
Topics: courts-and-trials, sa
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A South Australian university has invested nearly $250 million building a world class training facility giving doctors and nurses of the future an experience that almost looks like the real thing.
Topics: university-and-further-education, sa
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Stan Grant interviews Mark Leibler and Randa Abdel-Fattah about the prospects of a two state solution in the Middle East.
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The Chaser's Chas Licciardello and the ABC's John Barron set out to discover the real America – its politics and its people – with US and Australian experts coming along for the ride!
Topics: government-and-politics, united-states
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'So do you think I did it? The aside by Gordon Wood at the end of a paid interview in 1999.
Topics: crime, people, law-crime-and-justice, sydney-2000
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Host: Ellen Fanning
Panel: Michael Biercuk, Verity Firth and Chris Berg
The panel discusses Tony Abbott’s latest dig at the Government, Elon Musk’s predictions for the future & Bill Gates' suggestion that we tax robots.
Topics: science-and-technology, government-and-politics, australia
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Paralympian Jan Pike Jan Pike is used to battling. But one of the biggest fights of her life has been dealing with the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Topics: disabilities, health, health-policy, health-insurance, federal-government, government-and-politics, australia