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Australia news LIVE: RBA may consider rate rise after new inflation figures; MP Luke Gosling steps aside as special envoy; Tributes pour in for country music legend Dolly Parton

WAtoday · 26 August 2026 at 1:51 pm

Australia news LIVE: RBA may consider rate rise after new inflation figures; MP Luke Gosling steps aside as special envoy; Tributes pour in for country music legend Dolly Parton

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