Updated November 20, 2017 20:25:20 Tasmanians will have security of gas supply before the end of the year, with Hydro Tasmania and the owners of the Tasmanian Gas Pipeline (TGP) finally heading to arbitration. The undersea pipeline is the main way of supplying gas to Tasmania, travelling under the Bass Strait from Longford in Victoria
Posted November 14, 2017 15:47:12 The one-two punch from authorities to slow lending and control air pollution seems to have knocked the stuffing out of the Chinese economy last month. Key points: Property investment growth over the year slowed from 9.2 pc in September to 5.4pc last month as lending conditions tightened Steel production edged
The mid-term review of the Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2012-2022 (the Strategy) shows that it continues to be an important tool to shape work health and safety (WHS) activities across Australia. The review highlighted 14 key findings including: the Strategy is being used as intended and has shaped a range of WHS initiatives
The global crude oil price jumped again over the weekend, helping push the local petrol price to its largest weekly rise in 13 years. Source link
Posted October 18, 2017 17:39:38 Photo: An artist’s impression of the Festival Plaza upgrade which is currently underway. (Supplied: SA Government) Related Story: Scrutiny of Festival Plaza deal shrouded in confusion Related Story: Agreement reached over Adelaide Festival Plaza redevelopment Major probity flaws and a conflict of interest have been uncovered in the awarding of
Sharing your safety knowledge and experience benefits everyone. Minister for Employment, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, has officially launched National Safe Work Month 2017, reminding Australians that safe workplaces happen when everyone shares their knowledge and experience about what makes work safe. “October is National Safe Work Month, a time to celebrate that Australia is
Updated October 07, 2017 10:22:14 Photo: Eleanor and Raymond Dixon told the consultants they don’t want to consider benefits from fracking. (ABC News: Jane Bardon) Related Story: Interim report on fracking in the NT handed down Related Story: Support of fracking in NT a ‘misallocation’ of Government’s resources Consultants working for the Northern Territory’s independent
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It’s a time for employers and workers to commit to building a safe and healthy workplace — and this year’s theme is Sharing safety knowledge and experience benefits everyone. Safe Work Australia Chair, Diane Smith-Gander, said that she’d like organisations to run a safety initiative and share it so that everyone can benefit from their
Posted September 14, 2017 11:35:07 Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has again told the NT Chief Minister to “pull the trigger” on gas mining in an effort to persuade him to lift the current ban on fracking. Last night, Mr Turnbull used a speech at an expo promoting Northern Australia in Canberra to reiterate a position
