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- Environment
- 02/03/2026
- 10:01
TUMUT WASTE ORDERED TO PAY MORE THAN HALF A MILLION DOLLARS FOR OFFENSIVE ODOURS
Tumut Waste Pty Ltd has been ordered to pay $520,000 in fines and legal costs by the Land and Environment Court, following prosecution by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) for emitting offensive odours at the Bellettes Landfill in Gilmore. Between late June and September 2023, the EPA received more than 200 community complaints about sulphur or rotten egg odours coming from the landfill. NSW EPA Director Operations, Scott Kidd, said the odours were a result of the landfill operator’s failure to appropriately manage leachate (landfill liquid runoff) and a failure to undertake landfill gas and odour mitigation actions. “This…
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- LGBTQIA, Music
- 02/03/2026
- 09:57
ACTOR TURNED POP POWERHOUSE: JORDIE TOMAS IS AN ARTIST TO WATCH AS HE STEPS INTO THE MUSIC SPOTLIGHT IN 2026
Key Facts: Australian actor Jordie Tomas is launching his music career in 2026 with his debut EP via Community Music, featuring self-produced pop tracks…
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- Books Literature
- 02/03/2026
- 09:54
Own your expertise and make an impact: New book Speak Up demystifies what it takes to speak and present with confidence.
Public speaking is up there with people’s biggest fears – alongside heights, flying and even spiders – but in 2026, being able to share…
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- Agriculture Farming Rural, Business Company News
- 02/03/2026
- 09:39
Australian beef export volumes tested by new China quota
Australia’s beef exports are set to face some of the biggest adjustments compared with other international exporters as new import quotas announced by China…
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- Environment, National News Current Affairs
- 02/03/2026
- 09:38
Huge program revealed for Climate Action Week Sydney 2026 as new research shows Australians want more local climate action
Key Facts: Climate Action Week Sydney features over 250 community-led events across Sydney from 9-15 March Opening Day at UTS will bring together government…
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- Business Company News, Federal Budget
- 02/03/2026
- 09:24
ASBFEO calls for improvements to enterprise environment to enable small business success
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson is urging the Federal Government to deliver practical, targeted measures in the 2026–27 Budget to reduce costs, restore confidence and remove barriers that are holding back Australia’s small and family businesses. ASBFEO’s 2026–27 Pre-Budget Submission highlights focus areas to improve Australia’s tax and regulatory settings, and the broader enterprise environment, to enable small and family businesses to thrive. “Small business is central to economic dynamism, productivity, living standards, competition and innovation. Yet for many owners, running a small business has become harder than it needs to be. “Small businesses are…
- Business Company News, Information Technology
- 02/03/2026
- 09:03
Melbourne AI CEO Quits ChatGPT Over Pentagon Deal, Rewrites Book: ‘Every API Call Is an Endorsement’
Key Facts: Enterprise Monkey, a Melbourne AI agency, announces switch from OpenAI to Anthropic's Claude following OpenAI's introduction of advertising and Pentagon contract Decision…
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- Entertainment
- 02/03/2026
- 09:01
Picture Books Change Children’s Lives
Key Facts: Why picture books don’t need screen, apps, digital. Reading starts with picture books Picture Books Change Children’s Lives. ‘Promise me you’ll remember,…
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- General News, Sport Recreation
- 02/03/2026
- 09:00
Treaties Committee to hold second public hearing into Manipulation of Sports treaty
TheJoint Standing Committee on Treatieswill hold a second public hearing today for its inquiry into theCouncil of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions(the Macolin Convention). The Macolin Convention is the only multilateral agreement focused on preventing match-fixing, corruption, and other manipulation in sport. It establishes a framework for countries to work together with sports organisations, betting operators, and competition organisers to detect, prevent and punish manipulation of sports competitions. Committee Chair,Ms Lisa Chesters MP, said, ‘Australia has a proud reputation for sports integrity. This inquiry will investigate how the Macolin Convention could strengthen our ability to tackle match-fixing…
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