$171m Solar Manufacturing Plant for Black Hill
A $171 million solar module factory is set for Black Hill, creating over 100 jobs and boosting Australia's renewable manufacturing under the Solar Sunshot program.
A $171 million solar module factory is set for Black Hill, creating over 100 jobs and boosting Australia's renewable manufacturing under the Solar Sunshot program.
South Australia has selected a site for its $5 billion desalination plant, a decision that goes against a 2023 report which favoured Cape Hardy on the Eyre Peninsula. Read the full details.
Fed-up Brisbane residents are using social media to identify plant thieves caught on CCTV stealing trees and shrubs in Fortitude Valley. Authorities warn offenders face hefty fines.
After years of delays, Australia's environmental laws have been reformed through a Labor-Greens compromise deal. Will these changes actually protect nature?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese secures environmental reforms through Greens partnership while Opposition Leader Sussan Ley claims her text message was ignored. Get the full story on Australia's new EPBC changes.
East Fremantle is planting 30 native trees to replace 10 lost to the polyphagous shot-hole borer. The project is funded by a State Government grant. Learn more about the recovery efforts.
Lynas Rare Earths abandons Texas plant plans after failing to secure US government support. CEO cites 'America First' policy as key hurdle. Read the full analysis.
AGL workers at Torrens Island power station secure enhanced redundancy package after union negotiations. Landmark deal sets precedent for energy transition workers.
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
Environment Minister Murray Watt races against time to pass landmark environmental reforms through Senate. Will political parties find common ground for Australia's nature?
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
Follow live updates as conservationists work to save unique native snakes in the Hunter region. Stay informed about local news and environmental efforts.
Australian nutritionist Sarah Cobacho shares her vibrant plant-based festive maple pecan salad recipe, perfect for holiday celebrations. Get the full recipe now!
Kurri Kurri recycling facility seeks to expand operations by 400%, processing 450,000 tonnes annually and creating significant employment opportunities in the Hunter region.
A Tomago asphalt plant has entered an enforceable undertaking after a worker's arm was amputated. The company spent over $1 million on safety upgrades and has returned to operations.
Perth's Horizon Minerals sells its Lake Johnston nickel project for $35 million, accelerating its pivot to gold production and the refurbishment of the Black Swan plant. #Mining #WA
Australia's first major waste-to-energy plant opens in Kwinana, set to burn 460,000 tonnes of waste yearly and power 50,000 homes. Discover the challenges behind this $750m project.
Reach Resources kicks off a major 5000m RC drill program at its South Murchison gold project, targeting resource upgrades and near-term production potential amid strong gold prices.
Perth Zoo is set for a $10 million transformation with a new immersive Pilbara habitat, funded by BHP. The learning space, opening 2028, will showcase native wildlife. Learn more about this exciting development.
A devastating car crash in remote Far North Queensland has left a woman and young girl dead, with a man now in custody as police investigate the tragic incident that has shaken the Doomadgee community.
Authorities are desperately seeking witnesses and information after a devastating house fire in Emerald left multiple people fighting for their lives in hospital.
Discover rare native plants and exotic species at CIT Bruce's upcoming plant sale. Perfect for Canberra gardeners looking to enhance their landscapes with sustainable flora.
The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.
A tragic house fire in Emerald, Queensland has claimed four lives, leaving the Central Highlands community in shock as emergency services investigate the cause of the blaze.
Get the latest on Townsville's upcoming QCAT proceedings - from neighbourhood disputes to contractual disagreements, here's what's happening in local tribunals this Thursday.
The Cairns District Court prepares for its November sittings, bringing crucial legal proceedings and judicial services to the Far North Queensland community from November 6.
Townsville's District Court resumes operations this November with a packed schedule of criminal and civil matters. Get the latest on court dates, case types, and what to expect during the November 6-24 sittings.
Queensland's child protection system faces scrutiny as Far North Queensland officials travel to Brisbane for urgent hearings on regional safety failures.
Get the latest Cairns weather update with sunshine, possible showers, and perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Everything you need to know about today's forecast.
Your complete guide to today's Townsville weather featuring sunny skies, perfect temperatures, and everything you need to know about the conditions in North Queensland.