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Fast-track quarantine plan for key travellers

Investors have helped the share market to its first gain in five sessions after shrugging off a poor US lead, as their peers worried about coronavirus infections.

Perth prices rose 1.8 per cent in the September quarter, the sharpest lift since June 2006, after a big fall during the COVID-19 shutdown.

Now border walls start to come down.

Boral shareholders delivered a big protest today against the addition of Seven Group Holdings nominee Ryan Stokes to its board of directors.

The Australian share market has fallen to a three week low in a result one fund manager described as an over-reaction to drops in US stocks.

Australia Post licensees have rallied behind CEO Christine Holgate and plan to send $5 notes to the prime minister to protest her being stood down.

New poll reveals West Aussies want outline for an end to the hard border.

Investors have suffered minor losses on the Australian share market to start a week one expert warns could turn tumultuous.

Woodside wants NW Shelf stake.

Investors might be satisfied with a slight dip on the Australian share market after they recovered some losses following a major risk event – the final US presidential debate.

WA university scraps faculties as academics face budget reality.

Luxury watches worth $12,000 could spell time's up for Australia Post chief executive Christine Holgate, who has sensationally stood down over a gift scandal.

Australia's share market has closed lower after Wall Street finished down on economic stimulus concerns, while the dollar crept above 71 US cents.

States unite to back WA hard border.

The national broadcaster is again calling on the federal government to extend special funds for journalism or risk putting more jobs on the chopping block.

Australia's share market finished marginally higher after another sign of a slowing economy and mixed messages on US economic stimulus.

Netflix's growth in the third quarter cooled considerably after its blockbuster COVID-fueled bump in the first half of 2020.

No delay for South Flank.

Australia's share market finished lower and the Aussie dollar edged down towards 70 US cents as the Reserve Bank gave more suggestions of a rate cut next month.

Mint let tax haven clients store $100m

The ASX200 has started the week higher and finished above 6200 points after plenty of momentum in world markets.

NZ flight sparks border fight, as WA, Victoria slam arrivals.

Australia's share market closed lower after a negative US lead and concern rising coronavirus infections in Europe will lead to more lockdowns.

Rinehart's mine declares $475m dividend

Shares have closed higher and above 6200 points for the first time since March as the Australian market defied a negative US lead.

The jobless rate in WA is among the country's lowest, with some workers finding jobs and some leaving the labour force.

We'll give you more of Pilbara spoils: Rio

There are signs that some Australian businesses that have been propped up by government support measures during the coronavirus pandemic are calling it a day.

Australia's share market has fallen short of an eighth consecutive positive session but an expert says the result is a good one given a poor US lead.

Gresham tows Woodside into talks on North West Shelf funding.

Australia's share market reached its highest level since the coronavirus pandemic took hold in March and finished higher for the seventh consecutive session.