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The Hills of Gold wind farm has new locally-based owners and a new plan to take the "important" project forward, starting with defending it in Land and Environment Court.

If it’s not bolted down in Helbourne, then it’s fair game for the machete gangs. Insurance claims for stolen cars have exploded in Victoria despite falling in every other state as thieves use cheap and easily accessible gadgets to mimic keyless access and starting technology. Are these devices only available in Hellbourne? No. They are

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Cotality’s final auction clearance rates for August suggest that Sydney, in particular, is headed for another price boom. Sydney’s final auction clearance rate averaged 72% in August, which was the city’s strongest result since February 2024 (73%). Sydney’s final auction clearance rate in August was also the strongest in the nation, easily beating Melbourne’s (68%)

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Bob Brown and Drew Hutton jointly founded the Australian Greens party in 1992. Co-founder and life member Drew Hutton was expelled by the party for a series of Facebook posts and comments he made about the Greens’ pro-transgender platform. Following Hutton’s expulsion, it was revealed that more than 40 members of the Greens nation-wide have

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The second big battery to be built in the Latrobe Valley – the heart of Victoria’s declining brown coal power generation industry – has been officially opened.

Exposing Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds

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Real per capita household disposable income is arguably the single best measure of per capita living standards. OECD data showed that in the decade to the March quarter of 2025, Australia has experienced the weakest growth in real per capita household disposable income out of major English-language speaking nations Australia’s real per capita household disposable

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For anybody who has followed this debate for any length of time, this is as depressing as it is typical from The SMH. Chief executives of 10 major manufacturers have decried the “broken” state of Australia’s gas market, telling the Albanese government it must force a significant reduction in gas prices and limit exports of

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Canberra is in the grip of the most cowardly pack of no-hopers anybody can remember. Earlier this year, Australian passenger planes were targeted by live missiles in the Tasman Sea with no warning. The moment a Virgin Airlines pilot raised the alarm about a live-firing exercise by Chinese warships in the Tasman Sea can be

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Huge battery project sited near a sewerage plant referred to IPC due to number of long distance objectors quoting Murdoch media, CIS, climate deniers and Chris Uhlmann.

A meeting of Ukraine’s western European backers, known as the ‘coalition of the willing’, at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Thursday has brought together European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Vladimir Zelensky, and the leaders of Belgium, Poland, Finland and France.

Kiev has been pressing the West to provide security guarantees that could serve as a substitute for NATO’s collective defense since the US effectively blocked Ukraine’s bid to join the bloc.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday released the national accounts for Q2 2025, which revealed stronger-than-expected growth. Analysts had tipped a 0.4% rise in headline GDP, and the RBA had forecast 0.5% growth. However, a 0.6% rise was recorded, led by household spending. Household spending per capita rose by 0.5% in Q2, the

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Asian share markets were quite mixed with local stocks regaining some of their losses on interest rate speculation that the Fed is likely going to pull a put if tomorrow night’s NFP comes in bad as expected. Meanwhile bond markets are trying to recover with many long dated yields across the UK, Japan and USA

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