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AI and Copyright: The ICMP says AI models have already trained on Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave’s work without permission or payment, and warns Australia against weakening copyright rules under pressure from tech companies. Australian Books: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet topped the ABC’s countdown of Australia’s 100 best books, while Canberra’s top book award went to Little Bones. New Releases: A forthcoming book will celebrate Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst’s songwriting legacy. Publishing People: Walkley Foundation CEO Shona Martyn has announced her retirement.

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Oct. 15, 2026

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Melbourne’s new auction rules could be costing vendors buyers, with calls to allow sellers to lower their reserves...

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Many Indigenous people now study and teach at Australian universities – but they are still excluded

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5 Best Accounting Software For Sole Traders in Australia

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Balancing books and bouncers: 17-year-old makes cricket umpiring history

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Still balancing the books

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Major Australian Hits from Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave Already Used to Train AI Without Compensation, According to ICMP

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Maree Hamblion promoted to EVP, A&R and Creative, Australia and New Zealand, at Universal Music Publishing

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Bon Jovi books 2027 Rogers Stadium show in Toronto

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