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3:21 Voz 1 Good morning, I'm Lee Harrison. The Federal Government says AI data centres will still be required to underwrite their own power, even if the policy is opposed by some jurisdictions. Labor will force data centres to produce their own renewable energy to reduce pressure on the grid. The Queensland and Northern Territory Governments say they'll reject the mandates. Energy Minister Chris Bowen says the Commonwealth will proceed regardless. regardless will engage in our leaders the clearest one is obviously Commonwealth legislation we said we're going on that road Constitution's pretty clear about any conflict between Commonwealth legislation and state legislation which legislation provides a man's been charged with inciting violence towards a politician on social media police alleged the man made a number of posts about a member of parliament and statements suggesting he intended to locate her in public and cause her harm. A 43-year-old man was arrested on the New South Wales central coast and is due to face court today. Officials in Iran have expressed confidence progress is being made in talks with Oman about reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Reports suggest there are only a couple of sticking points remaining in the discussions. US officials have continued to insist they're involved in the talks as well, suggesting an agreement could be reached before the end of the week. President Donald Trump optimistic when asked about how the situation's going.

4:48 Voz 4 We're moving along very nice. We'll find out. We'll know in 48 hours.

4:53 Voz 1 Scientists are calling for more funding for research into genetic conditions among children. Today marks the annual Genes for Genes Day fundraiser with proceeds going towards the Children's Medical Research Institute in finding new cures and treatments. Spokesperson Dr Kate Giles says genetic conditions are impacting growing numbers of kids around the world.

5:16 Voz 2 There's about 1 in 20 children that are living with genetic conditions or birth defects. And all of our research goes towards trying to find cures or trying to find better treatments to really help these children and their families.

5:30 Voz 1 A woman's in custody after four men were stabbed in central London. Emergency services were called to the scene in Covent Garden where four men were treated for stab wounds before being taken to hospital. Ukraine's president is issuing a plea to allies warning a shortage of missile interceptors is costing lives. Russia launched 115 drones and 24 ballistic missiles in a fresh wave of attacks with none of the missiles stopped by Ukraine's air defences. And more than one in three people are buying less meat or protein due to cost of living pressures. Research from MyFitnessPal found 75% of people are consuming less than 50 grams of protein a day. This is Air News.

6:18 A blow for the Cowboys ahead of tonight's NRL clash with the Titans. Star forward Jeremiah Nanai suffered an injury during last week's record loss to the Roosters. Coach Todd Payton says he'll miss at least two games.

6:32 Voz 3 Strain his hamstring with 20 minutes to go.

6:34 Voz 6 So a remarkable effort to finish the game. We didn't notice it in the box and just made aware of it after the game. He's going to miss a couple of weeks.

6:42 Voz 1 St Kilda co-captain Callum Wilkie is labelled Jack Silvania Warrior as he attempts to make a swift return after dislocating his shoulder only last week.

6:52 Voz 4 He's getting a good range of movement each day, so I think he'll be right.

6:55 Voz 3 He's a competitor, but it was a lot to the docks in the end. But yeah, he really wants to play against his old side, I bet.

7:01 Voz 2 He's been amazing for us this year and great to play with down back. He's just a competitive beast and I love playing with him.

7:07 Voz 1 In tennis, Alex Dimenor has advanced to the third round of the Canada Open at the expense of fellow Aussie James Duckworth. Super Netball players have agreed to an updated pay agreement for 2027. The change includes improved pay and conditions and more time off. And champion Australian golfer Cameron Smith says he would 100% return to the PGA Tour tour if Live Golf collapses. Australian Independent Radio News. Elevate your driving experience at

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8:13 Voz 6 Small businesses are eligible to apply for a grant of up to $5,000 with applications supporting a range of improvements, ideas and projects for local businesses. Small businesses can apply for grant funding to undertake business frontage improvements, improve lighting, shopfront landscaping or activities that boost the nightside economy. Applications close 9am Monday the 14th of September 2026. For more information visit dubbo.nsw.gov.au forward slash funding. Our partner.

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9:01 Voz 6 Going from acts of 15 with a morning frost and partly cloudy, Friday 16 with a morning frost and sunny, and Saturday 19 with a morning frost and sunny, Byrendong Dam is currently at 30%, you're listening to DCFM 88.9.

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18:53 Voz 2 Club Dubbo raffles are on every Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 6. And don't forget, the club badge draw is on Thursday nights as well. The Riverview Bistro is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy the wonder of Dubbo, especially at night. Need a plan B? Use the club's courtesy bus. Fun times, always at Club Dubbo. Our partner, open daily from 10 until 8. Music.

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32:03 Voz 5 Hi, I'm Laura Leeslack with a DCFM News update. A man in his 50s suffered serious injuries after a crash on the escort way near Orange sent a vehicle into a power pole on Wednesday. The collision happened around 8.30am with the impact bringing down the power pole and triggering outages for nearby properties. Emergency crews treated the injured man before rushing him to hospital while responders secured the crash scene and assessed surrounding hazards. visits. Authorities continue to investigate the crash. A Cunala Sharks branded bus has been rescued from a pond near Mudgee after a tricky night-time turn left the tourist vehicle stranded on Wednesday. The bus became stuck at the cellar by Gilbert when the driver attempted to turn around in the dark, leaving it leaning. Central West Cranes used a 100 tonne crane and a 40 tonne spreader bar, describing the unusual recovery as a first-of-its-kind operation for the team. The Cronulla Sharks confirmed no players or staff were on board, with a branded bus instead being used to transport tourists around the region. And a massive 76-tonne piling rig has arrived at Mitchell's Causeway, but motorists still face almost another year before the highway reopens. Transport for New South Wales says more More than 120 workers have been inducted, with crews building new foundations and support piles in the stable bedrock.

33:30 Despite the construction progress, the Great Western Highway is expected to remain disrupted until the second quarter of 2027, frustrating businesses and commuters. The closures continue hurting tourism and supply chains, with calls for stronger business support after several regional businesses were forced to close. Andubbo households can now swap annual tip passes for home rubbish pickups, with Council launching a flexible waste voucher system this month. The new My DRC Waste Vouchers scheme lets around 21,500 eligible properties choosing tipping passes, bulky collections or a combination online. Council has also extended its pre-booked bulky rubbish collection service until June 2028. after almost 5,800 successful bookings during the trial. Residents can customise vouchers through the My DRC Waste Portal with the two voucher programs set up for review when waste contracts renew in 2028. And Wellington's newest creative space opens on Saturday with a Wellington Arts pop-up at Kimball's inviting visitors to discover outstanding local artists and talent. The space gives the community a fresh opportunity to explore a vibrant collection of locally created artworks. Organisers hope the exhibition attracts residents and visitors alike,

34:55 creating a welcoming space where local creativity can be appreciated and celebrated. That's DCFM Local News.

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36:04 Voz 6 This weather report is currently brought to you by Logical Hydraulics at 35 Purvis Lane 00, phone 5853 2000. Going from acts of 15 with a morning frost and partly cloudy, Friday, 16 with a morning frost and sunny, and Saturday, 19 with a morning frost and sunny. Burundong Dam is currently at 30%.

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