Activism group Rising Tide says more than 900 people registered to take part in its paddle-out on Newcastle Harbour, near the channel that leads to the world's largest coal port.

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Australian waste may be part of the problem for Indonesia's 'plastic farmers'

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Australian waste may be part of the problem for Indonesia's 'plastic farmers'

For decades, locals in East Java in Indonesia have been burning plastic waste but may not have been aware of the health consequences.

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Regional bands say it's now cheaper to do a gig in London than interstate

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Regional bands say it's now cheaper to do a gig in London than interstate

Some of the country's hottest musical exports say it's now cheaper to fly to London or the United States for gigs than to travel interstate to play for Australian audiences.

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Trump to rule on tariffs for Australian lamb after trade commissioners disagree

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Trump to rule on tariffs for Australian lamb after trade commissioners disagree

A US trade panel reviewing lamb imports is unable to agree on whether Australian meat imports have hurt the American industry, leaving Donald Trump to rule on tariffs.

#trump #australia #tariff

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NSW growers reveal the tough calls made before this year's harvest

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NSW growers reveal the tough calls made before this year's harvest

NSW growers weigh variable yields against soaring input costs in a season where optimism helped some through and others chose not to plant at all.

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'They absolutely destroy a cherry': Lorikeets wipe out Perth orchard

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'They absolutely destroy a cherry': Lorikeets wipe out Perth orchard

A tiny flock of rainbow lorikeets introduced to WA in 1968 has bred into an almighty problem — with their latest attack taking out all the cherries at a Perth Hills Orchard.

#lorikeets #perth #orchard

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AI data centres to self-administer funds in Tasmanian community deal

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AI data centres to self-administer funds in Tasmanian community deal

Tasmanian data centre proponents would self-administer their own community benefit funds under a proposal from the state government.

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Outback cattle flown to Kazakhstan

Hundreds of cattle from a remote station in the Northern Territory have been exported to Kazakhstan by plane.

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Government back to the drawing board on backpacker crackdown

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Government back to the drawing board on backpacker crackdown

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke reconsiders the government's backpacker crackdown, but says it must still find a way to curb the surge in UK working holiday-makers who are permitted, under a free trade agreement, to stay for up to three years.

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Victorian farmers spared emergency services levy hike

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Victorian farmers spared emergency services levy hike

Victorian Labor has promised to permanently freeze the emergency services tax rate for farmers, while the Coalition and One Nation have committed to scrapping it altogether.

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Live: ASX to fall as Nvidia shares tumble following CEO exit

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Live: ASX to fall as Nvidia shares tumble following CEO exit

Australian shares are poised to open lower after Nvidia shares tumbled following CEO Jensen Huang's resignation. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

#asx #ceo #nvidia

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'False crops' trick invasive weed into killing itself

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'False crops' trick invasive weed into killing itself

Red witchweed was first discovered in Habana in 2013 and remains the only known infestation in the country.

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