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Competition is increasing among landfill operators for soil.

Pay dirt: Landfills fight for lucrative soil contracts

Rising landfill levies and a slowdown in construction have sparked instability within Victoria’s waste industry as operators warn of aggressive tactics and the financial collapse of some recycling and reuse companies. 

  • by Kieran Rooney
Macnamara Liberal candidate Benson Saulo’s poster defaced outside the home of Caulfield state Liberal MP David Southwick on Thursday morning.

Swastika drawn on Liberal corflute of Indigenous candidate at home of MP David Southwick

Southwick, who is Jewish and campaigns against antisemitism, said the vandalism on the poster for Benson Saulo, who is running for the federal seat of Macnamara, was “very confronting”.

  • by Alexander Darling

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