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Derek Rose

DARK SECRETS: Utility sector leading australian shares higher at noon | Rare Historical Photos

The Australian share market rose for a second day of gains after three days of losses. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)

The local share market has climbed for a second day, but finished the week slightly lower after beginning the stretch with three days of losses.

The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished Friday at the highs of the day, rising 61.2 points, or 0.74 per cent, to 8,285.2, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 59.1 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 8,539.0.

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