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Labor eyes Greens support in Senate for stage three tax cut changes
The Prime Minister says he's 'hopeful' Labor will get its overhauled stage three tax cuts through the Senate, and has left the door open to negotiating with the Greens.
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Dutton ‘kickstarts’ plans for new hospital in Perth
Peter Dutton has pledged $1m to launch planning for a new hospital in Perth’s outer-north.
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Unions, bosses clash over low-paid
Unions will pursue a 4.5 per cent pay rise for 2.9 million low-paid workers, clashing with employer groups that warned an increase in minimum and award wages well above the inflation rate would threaten the viability of many businesses.
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