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		<title>Scammers recruit unwitting &#039;mules&#039; on dating sites to rip off schools and businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 20:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#013; ABC &#013; Thieves have gouged more than $500,000 out of Australian businesses and schools since March alone by using dating websites to find unwitting accomplices. &#013; ABC</p>
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		<title>Butcher reflects on half a century of trading meat and stories</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 21:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#013; ABC &#013; After five decades in the business, retiring butcher Paul &#8220;Spud&#8221; Bennett looks back on his famous sausages, meat trends and the monopolisation of the trade with the rise of the supermarkets. &#013; ABC</p>
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<p>After five decades in the business, retiring butcher Paul &#8220;Spud&#8221; Bennett looks back on his famous sausages, meat trends and the monopolisation of the trade with the rise of the supermarkets.</p>
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		<title>Bill Shorten backs down on company tax cuts after shadow cabinet meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 23:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#13; ABC &#13; The Opposition Leader succumbs to party pressure and backs down on his plan to scrap company tax cuts for medium-sized businesses. &#13; ABC</p>
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<p>The Opposition Leader succumbs to party pressure and backs down on his plan to scrap company tax cuts for medium-sized businesses.</p>
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		<title>Ripped off, bullied and harassed: Workers &#039;bonded like slaves&#039;, investigation finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 20:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#13; ABC &#13; An investigation into worker exploitation finds some foreign workers on Australian farms are &#8220;bonded like slaves&#8221; to dodgy labour hire contractors. &#13; ABC</p>
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<p>An investigation into worker exploitation finds some foreign workers on Australian farms are &#8220;bonded like slaves&#8221; to dodgy labour hire contractors.</p>
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		<title>Brisbane tow firm owner tells staff jobs gone, company in liquidation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 01:15:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#13; ABC &#13; Towing operator Dominic Holland tells his staff via text message they are out of work because he is placing the Brisbane-based tow.com.au in liquidation. &#13; ABC</p>
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		<title>Stigma stifles stripper&#039;s search for apprentice amid changing industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 20:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#13; ABC &#13; A veteran stripper with a monopoly in the local private adult entertainment market is frustrated in her search for an apprentice to share the stage. &#13; ABC</p>
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<p>A veteran stripper with a monopoly in the local private adult entertainment market is frustrated in her search for an apprentice to share the stage.</p>
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		<title>Prospa: The &#039;biggest float&#039; of 2018 gets delayed indefinitely</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 00:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#13; ABC &#13; Prospa was meant to be the &#8220;biggest float of the year&#8221;, but its public listing on the ASX has been delayed once again. &#13; {$excerpt:n}&#13; ABC</p>
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<p>Prospa was meant to be the &#8220;biggest float of the year&#8221;, but its public listing on the ASX has been delayed once again.</p>
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		<title>Prospa&#039;s &#039;biggest float of the year&#039; gets shelved with 15 minutes to spare</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 04:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#13; ABC &#13; After much hype, online small business lender Prospa scuttles its plans to list on the Australian share market today — with just 15 minutes to spare. &#13; {$excerpt:n}&#13; ABC</p>
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<p>After much hype, online small business lender Prospa scuttles its plans to list on the Australian share market today — with just 15 minutes to spare.</p>
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		<title>The &#039;torturous&#039; language in industrial awards is set for a shake-up, and it could have benefits for workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 01:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#13; ABC &#13; Australia&#8217;s complex awards system is a real barrier to workers being paid properly by small businesses, the head of Australia&#8217;s industrial relations umpire says. But that&#8217;s about to change. &#13; {$excerpt:n}&#13; ABC</p>
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<p>Australia&#8217;s complex awards system is a real barrier to workers being paid properly by small businesses, the head of Australia&#8217;s industrial relations umpire says. But that&#8217;s about to change.</p>
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		<title>Live: Banking royal commission hears small business loan complaints</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Roberts]]></dc:creator>
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