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Victoria’s dangerous native logging loophole exposed with critical wildlife at risk

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East Gippsland Shire Council has approved a permit allowing the logging of 51 hectares of critical wildlife habitat, exposing a dangerous loophole that threatens to undermine Victoria’s native forest logging ban. The privately owned forest is critical habitat for rare wildlife, including endangered Greater Gliders, Long-footed Potoroos and threatened Yellow-bellied Gliders – all species recovering … Continued

HOMELESSNESS AUSTRALIA WELCOMES GREENS’ PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS EMERGENCY

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HOMELESSNESS AUSTRALIA WELCOMES GREENS’ PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS EMERGENCY   Homelessness Australia welcomes the Greens’ plan to end homelessness by investing in evidence-based models.    The Greens Party is today unveiling its proposal increase homelessness support funding nationally, and to build 50,000 ongoing Housing First tenancies, which are based on a housing and support model shown … Continued

Venture Global Receives Non-FTA Export Authorization for CP2 LNG

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U.S. Department of Energy grants CP2 LNG approval to export to non-FTA countries ARLINGTON, Va.–BUSINESS WIRE– Today, Venture Global received approval from the U.S. Department of Energy to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-FTA countries for its third project, CP2 LNG, located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Venture Global CEO Mike Sabel issued the following … Continued

Public sector contract management is mixed and requires closer attention

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The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit has released its report on the contract management frameworks operated by Commonwealth entities, which examined whether they are fit for purpose to ensure project delivery and value for money. The Australian National Audit Office audits examined by the Committee revealed areas of good practice in this regard, underpinned by … Continued

***MEDIA ALERT*** WA Votes: voters to quiz federal politicians on housing

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As Western Australia’s housing crisis reaches unprecedented levels and becomes a key federal election issue, Everybody’s Home is hosting an online town hall with WA Senators and MPs to discuss their vision, solutions, and priorities today, Wednesday 19 March. The town hall offers WA voters and sector organisations an opportunity to ask housing questions and engage directly … Continued

Teachers Rally at Hastings Secondary College

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EVENT DETAILS WHAT: Main media event with Henry Rajendra meeting local teachers WHEN: 12:55pm, Friday 21 March 2025 WHERE: Hastings Secondary College: Port Macquarie Campus, Owen & Burrawan Streets, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 LOCAL CONTACT: Ian Watson (0400 836 195) CAMPAIGN FOCUS  Dozens of local teachers will join NSW Teachers Federation President Henry Rajendra to … Continued

Could removing shark nets make us safer?

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SYDNEY (19 March 2025)—Shark nets in NSW will be removed on 31 March. They may never go back in – and it could make us safer.  Debate over the removal of shark nets is rightly a public safety issue, but questions are now being asked about whether the nets may have placed beachgoers at greater risk … Continued