Eagle Waves Radio
Bulletins — 2026-08-05
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In a bid to boost solar energy adoption, the federal government plans to slash costs for businesses by expanding the Small-scale Renewable Energy scheme. In Adelaide, Arnott's workers are striking over wage disputes, with union representatives highlighting pay rises that barely exceed one dollar per hour. Meanwhile, Tasmania's Hellyer mine ex-bosses are facing bankruptcy after being ordered to repay a hefty eight point five million dollars due to misappropriated funds.
In brighter news, Canva has been announced as the world’s second most-visited AI platform after surpassing competitors like Claude and Gemini. Barbeques Galore is set to continue operations as its brand and inventory were sold off following its receivership. And in a lighter take, Wendy 'The Enforcer' has reclaimed her job at a Tasmanian bottle shop after a unique incident while on duty.
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