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EMBARGOED 12.01AM WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2023 Speed up the savings: Majority of Australians rally behind fuel efficiency standards to slash driving costs SEVEN IN TEN Aussie drivers have changed their driving habits in response to skyrocketing fuel prices, according to new national polling commissioned by the Climate Council. And half (54%) of … Continued
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Under the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works will consider three new referrals, one from the Department of Defence, one from Airservices Australia and one from Australia’s Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation. The projects are: Department of Defence – RAAF Base Darwin – Mid-term Refresh – $159.9 million – Darwin, Northern Territory The works will deliver … Continued
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The Maritime Union of Australia, which represents employees of Dubai Ports in Australia, has called on Minister for Home Affairs, Claire O’Neill, to launch a government investigation into local managers’ state of knowledge about the risks of the recent cyber-attack on critical Australian supply chain infrastructure that saw four container terminals around Australia grind to … Continued
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bp’s plans to produce renewable hydrogen at its Kwinana Energy Hub in Western Australia have reached a major milestone, with the company’s H2Kwinana project entering front-end engineering and design (FEED). bp welcomed the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, the Hon. Chris Bowen MP, to Kwinana to mark the milestone, with the project supported … Continued
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School students will gather at Belmore Park Sydney at 12pm Friday November 2023, and march to the environment ministers office to deliver speeches from 1pm – they will announce that school students from across the country are set to join a blockade of the world’s largest coal port in Newcastle at the end of November. … Continued
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A cyber security expert is available to talk to media about the ASD Cyber Threat Report which was released this week and the Australian Cyber Security Strategy, which is set to be released next week. Professor Matthew Warren, Director of the RMIT Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CCSRI) Topics: cyber security, cyber crime … Continued
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The Coalition’s obsession with pork barrelling and undeliverable projects made Australian infrastructure pipeline unsustainable, the CFMEU said today. The previous Liberal-National government promised billions of dollars towards projects that didn’t stack up in an effort to buy votes. As a result, Infrastructure Minister Catherine King has been forced to change course in order to give … Continued
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A cyber security expert is available to talk to media about the ASD Cyber Threat Report which was released this week and the Australian Cyber Security Strategy, which is set to be released next week. Professor Matthew Warren, Director of the RMIT Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CCSRI) Topics: cyber security, cyber crime … Continued
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When: 16 November 2023 12.00-1.00pm Where: Dame Dorothy Tangney Alcove What: Responding to the new Infrastructure Policy Statement and presenting advocacy priorities for growth areas with, Minister for Infrastructure, The Hon. Catherine King MP NGAA Chair, Councillor Matthew Deeth Growth area Members of Parliament, Mayors and Councillors attending. [Interview opportunity] NGAA Chair Matthew Deeth and … Continued
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WHAT: Independent Senator David Pocock and leaders from Christian, Muslim and Buddhist faiths will hold a press conference calling on the Federal Government to step up its climate action commitments ahead of a likely hot summer. WHEN: 9:30 am Thursday November 16 WHERE: Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra WHO: Senator David Pocock Rev. … Continued
