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SA Gold Rush 09/08/22

South Australia’s mining sector is set for a major consolidation with global giant BHP pitching an $8.4bn takeover bid for Adelaide-based copper miner OZ Minerals.

Teal independent Sophie Scamps is pushing to change the way junk food advertising and marketing is regulated to try to stop the  growing childhood obesity “epidemic”. 

Space debris is going to get worse as thousands of new satellites are launched, a new SA research paper has warned. 

And in sport, COVID quarantine rules could be cut from seven to five days in the week after the AFL Grand Final in a change that would help players in the upcoming AFLW season.

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