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Climate Change Minister Releases ‘Largest-Ever’ Tender for Renewable Energy
The government is aiming for 82 percent renewable energy by 2030.
Queensland Locks in 75 Percent Emissions Target by 2035
The government is also hoping 80 percent of the energy grid will come from renewable sources by 2035.
$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.
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.
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.
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.
$40 Million of Taxpayer-Backed Ad Spend Planned for Selling Labor’s Tax Cuts
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says while the decision has been made, it hasn’t been finalised because a campaign was not yet in place.
‘Right to Disconnect’ Law Will Be Overturned Under Coalition: Opposition Leader
The legislation gives workers the right to ignore calls and messages outside normal shifts.
Minister Could Have Authority to Empower 3rd-Parties to Investigate ‘Misinformation’: FOI
Minister feared a ‘US-style’ debate on free speech could derail Misinformation Bill.
Nothing Really Stands out From Palaszczuk’s Near-9 Years in Office
The Palaszczuk years were a period of rolling back, uncontested, all the things her predecessor had done.
