Why AGL needs to think more like Macquarie in green rebuild
The road to becoming a green energy giant will also require the 186-year-old company to undertake its own mammoth transformation.
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‘Multiple threats’: Pollies fly blind as beloved platypus at risk from mega green build
The drive to implant a gigantic energy storage system in the picturesque Pioneer Valley is speeding ahead without any clear idea of how many platypus might be affected.
‘Climate wars are over’: Combet’s new green battle
The former Labor minister is returning to Canberra again, this time with a new brief – part troubleshooter and part catalyst for billions in green investment.
Claims $1.1bn housing boost will favour the south, ‘neglect’ the north
The treasurer is spending big money on social housing but advocates say the $1.1bn will be used to buy political influence in SEQ while the north is ‘neglected’.
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Boost to Bowen veterinary services with opening of new clinic
A Whitsunday veterinarian with a passion for ‘helping animals and their people get through some of the hardest times’ is inviting the community to check out his new clinic.
Tourism Whitsundays CEO resigns with no word on replacement
At a critical time in Covid-19 recovery, the industry body has a significant vacancy to fill after the shock resignation of its Chief Executive Officer.
Bowen Basin mine site rehabilitated and ready for new life
Rehabilitation of the areas has met completion criteria for post-mining agricultural purposes, including cattle grazing.
Bottleneck on heavy haulage permits hurting METs sector
Mining equipment is piling up in Paget warehouses with nowhere to go as businesses wait more than a month for permission to truck it out.
Electric cars could power our daily transport needs and homes
Improving the range and capacity of the battery puts Nissan’s Leaf e+ electric vehicle at the forefront of future household technology.
Perfect prestige car for the ultimate power family
Fabulous has received some finesse with extra technological kit added to the Audi S4 Avant’s fire-breathing performance
Bowen family burger joint has the winning ingredients
Steve Wilson has been flipping burgers in his humble Bowen shop for nearly 40 years. Find out what keeps his many loyal customers coming back, and bringing their friends.
1819 jobs that need filling now in Mackay Whitsunday
Find out which sectors are crying out for workers across a variety of levels, qualifications and skills.
Port authority awarded for reconciliation action
CEO Nicolas Fertin said it was an honour for NQBP to receive statewide recognition alongside joint winners, Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union.
Bowen gym at the cutting edge of wellness
A Bowen personal trainer took a big risk relocating his business during Covid, but through hard work, the community is starting to see the benefits.
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