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Australia news live: Multiple injured in Victoria bus crash; workers on 13 Bathla sites stood down after short-term funding runs out

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Australia news live: Multiple injured in Victoria bus crash; workers on 13 Bathla sites stood down after short-term funding runs outWorldPing
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What happened

Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast More than 600 Qantas ground crew workers have begun a 24-hour strike this morning across the country over an escalating industrial dispute.

Key facts

  • Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast More than 600 Qantas ground crew workers have begun a 24-hour strike this morning across the country over an escalating industrial dispute.
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:29:57 UTC.

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