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Monica O’Shea
Queensland Pledges $26 Billion on Renewables
The Liberal National Party has already promised to support funding in the state budget, before seeing the document.
Jun 06, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
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Jun 06
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Queensland Trumpets Appointment of Women to 55 Percent of Board Positions
The government has appointed 14 women to fill 21 positions across Queensland’s government-owned companies.
Jun 05, 2024
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Jun 05
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Monica O’Shea
US Consulate Targeted by Pro-Palestinian Activists in Melbourne
Meanwhile, a Greens motion to suspend standing orders to recognise a Palestine state was defeated in Parliament by Labor and the Coalition.
May 31, 2024
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May 31
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Australian Politics News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Questions Raised Around Future of Labor Ministers Following Visa Chaos
More than a year after Labor gave a direction on appealing visa cancellations, some ministers are blaming the department handling them.
May 29, 2024
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May 29
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Australian Politics News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Greens’ Move to Recognise Palestinian State Voted Down in Parliament
The motion was voted down 80 votes to five.
May 28, 2024
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May 28
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Labor Pays Coal-Fired Power Station $450 Million to Stay Open
NSW Labor has angered environmental stakeholders by committing to coal for longer than promised in an effort to ensure lights remain on.
May 23, 2024
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May 23
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
Labor and Greens Carbon Dioxide ‘Tax on Family Cars and Utes’ Passes Parliament
The New Vehicle Efficiency Standards will add thousands of dollars to the cost of buying SUVs, utes and four-wheel drives, according to the Coalition.
May 17, 2024
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May 17
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Monica O’Shea
Mums, Dads, Grandparents Raise Alarm on Digital ID, Not Just ‘Tinfoil-Hat Brigade’: MP
Australia’s digital bill has been sent to the Federation Chamber for debate, and then back to the House on May 16.
May 15, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
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May 15
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Economic Policies
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Budget 2024: Government Pledges to Build 1.2 Million New Homes in Five Years
About $6.2 billion will go into the initiative.
May 14, 2024
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May 14
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
Queensland Premier Doles out Coal-Funded $1,000 for Energy Bills
The coal-royalty funded handout comes less than 6 months before the Queensland state election.
May 01, 2024
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May 01
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
Queensland Premier Steven Miles Expects to Be Swept out of Power
The premier recently came under fire for chartering two private jets to an announcement just days after passing a law to cut climate emissions by 75 percent.
Apr 26, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
Climate Change Minister Releases ‘Largest-Ever’ Tender for Renewable Energy
The government is aiming for 82 percent renewable energy by 2030.
Apr 21, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
Queensland Locks in 75 Percent Emissions Reduction Target by 2035
The government is also hoping 80 percent of the energy grid will come from renewable sources by 2035.
Apr 18, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
$11,000 Fines in Store for Landlords Who ‘Do the Wrong Thing’ in Victoria
Investigators will look into issues like functional kitchens, lockable external doors, and leaky taps.
Mar 21, 2024
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Companies
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Katabella Roberts
Disney Sued by Maintenance Employees Over Alleged Labor Violations
Mar 14, 2024
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
Treasurer Denies ‘Gang of Four’ Situation Within the Albanese Government
Reports had emerged that Penny Wong and Katy Gallagher are operating like ‘co-deputy prime ministers’ within the government.
Mar 07, 2024
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Mar 07
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Australia News
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Alfred Bui
Labor Pledges to Pay Superannuation on Top of Paid Parental Leave
Eligible parents could receive an additional amount of 12 percent, or $106, paid to their super accounts per week from July 1, 2025.
Mar 06, 2024
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Mar 06
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People
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Louise Chambers
Wife Sings Through Labor With Her Husband on the Guitar, Gives Birth to a ‘Relaxed’ Baby Boy
Mar 04, 2024
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Mar 04
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Animals
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Anna Mason
American Bald Eagle Dad Cares for His Mate During Her Labor—His Attentive Love Wins Hearts: VIDEO
Mar 01, 2024
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Mar 01
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Education & Family News
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Patricia Tolson
Nearly Half of US College Graduates Working High-School Level Jobs, Survey Finds
Seventy-three percent of college graduates who enter the labor market underemployed stay that way for 10 years.
Feb 24, 2024
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