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Training system must catch up to industry

A panel of experts from business, TAFE and union sectors have outlined how Australia's training programs can be upgraded to skill people for the future.

AAP

Labor rules out mining tax despite Ross Garnaut warning of ‘deep wounds’ from energy prices

Economist tells Jobs and Skills Summit ‘we are kidding ourselves’ if Australia focuses on wage rises rather than mineral rent tax

The Guardian - AU

Muswellbrook pumped hydro project gets $9.5m boost

AGL and Idemitsu Australia have received $9.45 million state government funding to progress work on a feasibility for study for the proposed Muswellbrook Pumped Hydro project at Bells Mountain.

Newcastle Herald

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Port Hedland proposed lithium refinery could reduce exposure to iron ore prices

Billions of dollars of iron ore leaves Port Hedland every year, but none of it is processed on shore. Can the town now seize its share of the global battery market?

ABC News

Pandemic migration causes culture clashes and class gap in regional Australia, research finds

Tension is rising between long-term locals and newcomers in regional Australia, according to new research, as institutions from coffee shops to Facebook groups feel the effects.

ABC News

Australia vs Zimbabwe LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 2020-22

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The Independent UK

Labor to relax work tests for pensioners following jobs and skills summit – as it happened

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Regional Australia is 'crying out' for vets and a scheme pioneered by New Zealand could be the answer

By the end of next year, Bridget Webster will have lived out her dream of becoming a veterinarian. She says a government incentive to move to the regions would give her "a lot of financial freedom".

ABC News

PM defends COVID-19 isolation changes, James Webb Space Telescope takes its first exoplanet image, and an AI-generated artwork's controversial win — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

ABC News

As Pakistan endures an 'unprecedented' flood, the Australian diaspora swings into action

Flood-affected Pakistanis tell the ABC the magnitude of the calamity is overwhelming the rescue and relief operations on the ground, with worse feared to be on the way.

ABC News

Good news – there's a clean energy gold rush under way. We'll need it to tackle energy price turbulence and coal's exodus

This week, the Australian Energy Market Operator warned gaps in electricity supply are likely within three years.

The Conversation

The Artemis I mission marks the start of a new space race to mine the Moon

NASA plans to launch the Artemis I lunar mission this Saturday, September 3, after a first attempt earlier in the week was cancelled at the last minute due to engine trouble.

The Conversation

Governments are making nursing degrees cheaper or 'free' – these plans are not going to help attract more students

Australian politicians like the idea that cheap nursing courses can increase the number of nurses, one of Australia’s most in-demand occupations over the next five years.

The Conversation

Unions and business agrees on need for energy transition authority

Australia's peak union and business bodies have endorsed the need for an overarching authority to support regions such as the Hunter during the transition to clean energy.

Newcastle Herald

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The Canberra Times

Australia's favourite gardener coming to Floriade

He'll be sharing his love of nature and the joy of gardening

Daily Mirror

Long-lost brothers separated as kids in 1945 will be reunited for first time after 77 years

Ted Nobbs, 83, and brother Geoff, 79, have spent more than seven decades 10,000 miles apart after their family was split up at the end of the Second World War

Edinburgh Live

Son accused of murdering West Lothian nurse mum in Australia pleads not guilty

The nurse, who specialised in cancer treatment, was rushed to the Royal Perth Hospital by paramedics but could not be saved. Her son, Callum Cameron, 29, was arrested at the scene by police officers and charged with murder

ABC News

Stephanie Reid took the road less travelled to represent Australia in basketball and become an Opal

Stephanie Reid spent years on the fringes of basketball, trying hard to impress selectors. She missed all the traditional pathways to becoming an Opal, but persisted and got there with an alternate route.

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Daily Mirror

Fred Couples lays into Cameron Smith after LIV move with brutal "earning a living" dig

PGA Tour legend Fred Couples has hit out at Open champion Cameron Smith, after the Australian's controversial LIV Golf move was confirmed earlier this week.

ABC News

Jobs summit spotlights women in the workforce as Australia's gender pay gap increases

Politicians, businesses and unions are trying to find solutions to Australia's economic problems, and a big part of the conversation focuses on women and their participation in the workforce.

ABC News

Record number of Australians turn to side hustles for an income boost

As wage growth remains stubbornly low, more Australians than ever are running a small business alongside their full-time job to increase their income.

Newcastle Herald

Letters: Now is the time to deal with dam headache

Newcastle Herald readers have their say

Wales Online

History-making international is ready to show Welsh rugby is the perfect fit for him

Dual-country Test star Lopeti Timani has joined Cardiff from French club Toulon

AAP

David never set out to be T20 specialist

Tim David has become the first globetrotting T20 specialist to be picked for Australia, but the middle-order bat would like to think he can play other formats.

The Guardian - AU

‘What if we stopped?’ How Australian arts tours are changing to save the planet

From booking fewer flights to mending socks, companies are focusing on cutting emissions. Can their small changes add up?

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