The Australian share market has finished slightly higher after a rally on Wall Street, as investors showed signs of relief a day after US President Donald Trump dropped tariff threats against eight European countries. Look back on our Friday business blog.
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Fortescue hopes Pilbara wind farm will be the 'first of many'
A mining company in Western Australia's Pilbara region is one step closer to decarbonising its iron ore production after starting construction on the region's first wind farm.
John Williamson takes his final bow at Tamworth Country Music Festival
Aussie music legend John Williamson will take the Tamworth Country Music Festival stage for the last time as he steps into retirement.
Money traps everywhere with concerns young people aren't financially literate
In an increasingly complex financial world of buy-now-pay-later schemes, scams, and social media marketing, there are renewed calls for financial literacy to become a mandatory part of the school curriculum.
Future of Canberra's Black Mountain Tower in limbo as Ngunnawal cultural site plans stall
Custodians say they have been excluded from talks between Telstra and the ACT government about plans to develop the iconic tower into a Ngunnawal cultural site.
Regional Victorian cities face drinking water shortfall as populations grow
One regional city is 15 years from a shortfall of drinking water and some experts are calling for a trial to recycle wastewater into something drinkable.

