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Rooftop solar and distributed energy resources will deliver the cheapest form of energy whereas nuclear energy will likely be too expensive and slow to solve any problems for Australia, said Rewiring Australia founder and chief scientist Dr Saul Griffith. “A lowest cost energy system will maximise rooftop solar and distributed energy resources, … Continued
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The National Health Services Union (HSU) has secured a significant legal victory in the Federal Court, with Health Workers Union (HWU) Secretary Diana Asmar restrained from carrying out any duties of branch secretary, meaning she effectively is stood aside from her position. The Federal Court has also reinstated two employees who were stood down. … Continued
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The RTBU and Metro Tasmania management have reached in-principle agreement on a new Enterprise Agreement for bus drivers. As such, all Protected Industrial Action has been withdrawn, including all existing work bans and planned work stoppages. RTBU Tasmania Secretary Byron Cubit today said bus drivers would now vote on whether to accept the proposed … Continued
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December 13, 2024 Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s nuclear proposal will cost Australians dearly – wasting money, time and energy we can’t afford while doing nothing to lower people’s power bills or cut climate pollution today. Further details from the Coalition, to be released today, fail to explain the costs of keeping Australia’s coal-fired … Continued
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Monash expert: Deeming defamation decision a blow to Liberals Dr Zareh Ghazarian, Head, Politics and International Relations Discipline, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of ArtsContact details: +61 402 851 224 or [email protected] The following can be attributed to Dr Ghazarian: “Politically, this is a gift for Labor just as support for the Allan Government has been sliding … Continued
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A new survey has revealed that many National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) clients, who are dependent on the now excluded qualified Remedial Massage Therapists and Myotherapists to maintain their health and well-being, will be worse off under the new Supports rules. Ann Davey, CEO Massage & Myotherapy Australia said that the results provide a very … Continued
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The Murrumbidgee community will launch a major campaign to oppose cuts to Cootamundra Hospital services at a public rally this Saturday, December 14th. The campaign launch will take place at 10am at Jubilee Park, Cootamundra, with State Member for Cootamundra, Ms Steph Cooke MP, Cootamundra-Gundagai Mayor, Abb McAlister, and Deputy Mayor Rosalind Wight in attendance. … Continued
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A new survey has revealed that many National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) clients, who are dependent on the now excluded qualified Remedial Massage Therapists and Myotherapists to maintain their health and well-being, will be worse off under the new Supports rules. Ann Davey, CEO Massage & Myotherapy Australia said that the results provide a very … Continued
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Media release: Second train station protest planned as communities escalate for bus reform in Melbourne’s west On Wednesday 11th December at 5pm, local residents from Tarneit and surrounding suburbs will gather at Tarneit train station to protest the lack of buses in the area. After petitioning their local MPs and receiving no commitments to improve … Continued
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Representatives from the MEU Northern Mining and NSW Energy District will appear at a public hearing in Muswellbrook for the Inquiry Into Nuclear Power Generation in Australia today. District President, Robin Williams will appear before the Inquiry to tell the House Select Committee on Nuclear Energy that the timeline does not stack up for coal-fired … Continued
