21 September 2016 Leading up to National Safe Work Month in October, Chair of Safe Work Australia, Ms Diane Smith-Gander, reminds business leaders of the importance of work health and safety. In a video message released today, Ms Smith-Gander talks about the importance of leaders setting the ‘tone at the top’ to embed a positive
Posted November 08, 2016 15:29:09 An image created by environmentalists showing the location of national parks and conservation parks within a petroleum exploration lease. Supplied: Environs Kimberley Topics: oil-and-gas, fitzroy-crossing-6765 Source link
Posted November 07, 2016 12:28:58 The repair crew on the Tathra wharf have modern tools but follow the construction techniques originally used 150 years ago ABC South East NSW: Bill Brown Topics: building-and-construction, storm-disaster, tathra-2550 Source link
CEO of Safe Work Australia, Michelle Baxter, has today launched 2016 National Safe Work Month in a video message that appeals to workers to save lives by having a conversation, sharing stories and raising awareness about work health and safety. Each October, National Safe Work Month encourages all Australians to make health and safety a
Updated November 08, 2016 17:52:59 Photo: Windjana Gorge National Park is one of the areas that could be explored for oil and gas. (Supplied: Hugh Brown) Related Story: Buru Energy signs native title deal with Kimberley Indigenous groups Map: Fitzroy Crossing 6765 Oil and gas exploration could be allowed in some of the Kimberley’s best-loved
Posted November 07, 2016 19:35:15 Australia’s multi-year construction boom engineered by the Reserve Bank to stimulate the property market is coming to an end. Key points: AIG’s Performance of Construction Index fell 5 points to 45.9 in October Peter Kerras from Colliers International said Sydney construction was still booming Earnings of the big four banks
National Safe Work Month has started and Safe Work Australia is calling on all Australians to make positive health and safety changes in their workplace. By getting involved, employees benefit from having a healthier and safer workplace, and businesses and organisations can be in the running to win a reward worth $5,000. “October is the
Updated August 16, 2016 18:21:51 Photo: BHP Billiton is shipping more iron ore at lower prices. (Supplied by BHP Billiton) A lot has happened to the world’s biggest miner BHP Billiton over the past five years, and none of it good. The wealth destruction has been on an epic scale, hitting shareholders and taxpayers alike.
Updated August 16, 2016 16:29:46 BHP Billiton has posted a statutory net full-year loss of $US6.385 ($8.3 billion) on significant one-off write-downs. It is the company’s first annual loss since BHP and Billiton merged 15 years ago. The company was expected to post a $US5.9 billion ($7.7 billion) loss according to the average of 11
Updated August 15, 2016 16:51:54 Negotiations between landowners at ExxonMobil gas facilities in Papua New Guinea’s Hela province and the PNG Government are continuing as a landowner blockade of crucial sites enters its second week. Landowners are demanding action from the Government on a host of late payments, including over one billion kina in royalties.
