WA's environmental watchdog releases for public comment a plan for a mega gas-fired power plant on the same day the state government trumpets an ambitious plan to almost double renewable energy generation.

#renewable-energy #renewables

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Mayoral candidate drops unfair dismissal case against Ambulance Tasmania

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Mayoral candidate drops unfair dismissal case against Ambulance Tasmania

West Tamar mayor candidate Rick Shegog was dismissed from Ambulance Tasmania in September last year in relation to alleged breaches of the code of conduct.

#ambulance-tasmania #shegog #tamar

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MPs uninvited in wake of Christmas 'cancelling' fallout

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MPs uninvited in wake of Christmas 'cancelling' fallout

A Tasmanian senior secondary college has withdrawn invitations to politicians for its end-of-year celebrations, as the fallout from the premier's social media post about another school's Christmas event continues.

#christmas #college #tasmanian

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Five things I'm asked about dwarfism, and my honest responses

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Five things I'm asked about dwarfism, and my honest responses

To improve acceptance and an understanding of this physical condition, here are five of the most common questions I'm asked — with my honest answers.

#dwarfism #julie #awareness

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Should we replace controversial colonial statues? Hobart just did

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Should we replace controversial colonial statues? Hobart just did

A statue of colonial figure William Crowther, toppled in Hobart’s Franklin Square in 2024, has been replaced by a native garden ringed with inscribed bronze, in a project believed to be the first of its kind in Australia.

#hobart #crowther

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Blind woman says smart glasses replaced her guide dog

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Blind woman says smart glasses replaced her guide dog

A regional Victorian woman says she may never need a guide dog again after using smart glasses, but says new rules restricting usage need more clarification.

#biggin #victorian #heidi

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Meghan Markle will return to Australia to co-host Junior MasterChef

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Meghan Markle will return to Australia to co-host Junior MasterChef

The Duchess of Sussex said she was thrilled to return to the cooking show's team, after joining as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia in April.

#meghan-markle #australia #junior-master

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Police who pull over speeding driver find themselves delivering baby

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Police who pull over speeding driver find themselves delivering baby

A speeding driver in Victoria's south-west has been let off from a ticket after police came to the rescue to deliver a baby who would wait for no-one.

#sergeant #liam #cook

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Brisbane hospital boards lack Indigenous voices despite legal requirements

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Brisbane hospital boards lack Indigenous voices despite legal requirements

The Queensland government has failed to appoint Indigenous leaders to its hospital boards, despite being legally required to do so.

#brisbane #indigenous #hospital

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Kane breaks 25-year English drought to claim top football award

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Kane breaks 25-year English drought to claim top football award

Harry Kane won the Ballon d'Or on Monday, local time in London, becoming the first Englishman to receive the prestigious prize in 25 years.

#kane #drought #football

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Outback mining jobs are on the rise, with no workers to fill them

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Outback mining jobs are on the rise, with no workers to fill them

A number of mining operations are set to restart in outback Queensland but, with a national shortage of skilled workers, companies fear production will suffer.

#queensland #minerals #resources

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