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Union condemns shocking sacking of hundreds of WaterNSW workers

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The Australian Services Union said WaterNSW’s shock announcement today that it will cut hundreds of jobs will devastate hardworking staff, harm communities, and weaken the state’s climate preparedness.   WaterNSW has announced it will cut around 300 jobs from its workforce of 1,200.    WaterNSW is a state-owned corporation responsible for managing and safeguarding the … Continued

QPM Energy Restarts Townsville Power Station Following Major Overhaul

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QPM Energy Restarts Townsville Power Station Following Major Overhaul Dispatch Agreement with Ratch Australia Commences as Gas Supply Ramp-Up Underway QPM Energy Limited (ASX: QPM) is pleased to announce the successful commissioning and return to service of the Townsville Power Station (TPS), marking the completion of a major maintenance overhaul. The Dispatch Agreement between QPM … Continued

Weld Australia Urges Government to Tackle Indigenous Incarceration Crisis by Funding Proven Training Program

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Weld Australia is calling on the Federal Government to urgently adopt its Vocational Education and Training (VET) welding program that has already proven to be extremely successful, following yesterday’s devastating Productivity Commission report showing Australia is on track to meet just four of the 19 Closing the Gap targets.   The report confirms that incarceration … Continued

Adavale Resources (ASX:ADD) Completes Maiden Drilling Campaign at London-Victoria Gold Mine at Parkes Project

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4 August 2025 – Sydney, Australia | Adavale Resources Limited (ASX:ADD) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its maiden reverse circulation drilling program at the London Victoria Gold Mine, located within the Parkes Project in the Lachlan Fold Belt of New South Wales.  Highlights: Maiden RC drilling program is now completed at London-Victoria … Continued

Predicting beach changes: models just as good as satellites

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A global benchmarking competition finds shoreline models are ready for real-world coastal planning.  A UNSW-led global collaborative study has found most shoreline prediction models are effective at forecasting changes to natural, sandy beaches with an accuracy of approximately 10 metres. The findings, published in Communications Earth & Environment last month, are the most comprehensive benchmarking … Continued

FF25 to put industry reform to the test – one year on from National Construction Strategy announcement

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FF25 to put industry reform to the test – one year on from National Construction Strategy announcement4 August 2025 One year after the announcement at the 2024 Foundations and Frontiers forum that work would begin on a National Construction Strategy, the 2025 event (FF25) will serve as a critical checkpoint—testing whether early momentum has translated … Continued

Preventing Homelessness Together: WA communities unite to address crisis

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Homelessness Week has kicked off across Western Australia with dozens of community gatherings shining a spotlight on the people, stories and solutions shaping the state’s response to the crisis. From community barbecues and breakfasts to a platform where rough sleepers can ask case managers anything, there are opportunities right across the state putting Homelessness Week … Continued

Beijing’s geoeconomic interference to devastate smelting and refining regions unless Government acts: report

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Aggressive geoeconomic interference by Beijing will soon devastate Australia’s smelting and metal refining regions unless the Federal Government acts decisively, according to a new report by the McKell Institute.  The report finds that China is now spending more on industrial subsidisation than on defence, and that this distortion in the global market is putting the … Continued

Union joins push to wind back unfair investor tax breaks

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National housing campaign Everybody’s Home said pressure is mounting on the federal government to reform unfair investor tax breaks, as the union movement adds to growing national support.   The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has today called for the winding back of negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount as the government … Continued

BEYOND Launches PASSO, a Sculptural Icon on Palm Jumeirah

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–BUSINESS WIRE– BEYOND Developments, the forward-thinking real estate brand shaping lifestyle destinations by the sea, has unveiled PASSO, a sculptural waterfront development located on the prestigious West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250801880717/en/ PASSO by BEYOND, a Sculptural Icon on Palm Jumeirah. (Photo: … Continued