News live: Australia has ‘everything to gain’ by supporting voice, Wong says ahead of referendum date announcement

The prime minister is in Adelaide and will reveal the date at a rally at midday, as Australia Institute poll shows yes ahead 52-48 in crucial race. Follow today’s live news updates

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Report points to Snowy 2.0 project costs blowing out to $12bn

Nine’s Sydney Morning Herald and the Age are this morning reporting that the cost of Snowy Hydro’s 2.0 giant pumped hydro project has doubled in six months to $12bn.

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