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Why Your Power Bill Isn't Falling With Wholesale Prices

Australian households are getting squeezed as energy retailers pocket savings from falling wholesale electricity prices while consumer bills remain stubbornly high. Discover the real reasons behind this frustrating disconnect in our exclusive investigatio

PacGold fires up gold production at SA's Alice River

ASX-listed PacGold has officially commenced gold production at its promising Alice River project in South Australia, marking a significant milestone for the emerging miner and the state's resources sector.

Vandals Cause Major Optus Network Outage in Hunter

Thousands of Optus customers across the Hunter region were left stranded after deliberate cable damage caused major network outages. The telecommunications giant confirms malicious vandalism is to blame for the service disruption.

Optus outage may have cut emergency service access

A major Optus network failure across the Hunter region has potentially severed access to emergency services, with thousands of customers unable to make Triple Zero calls during the critical outage.

SA Executive Appointments: Who's Moving Up?

Get the inside scoop on South Australia's latest executive appointments across banking, energy, retail and manufacturing sectors. Discover the fresh faces driving innovation in Adelaide's business scene.

SA's Rare Earths Boom: The Critical Minerals Revolution

South Australia stands at the brink of an economic transformation as rare earths and critical minerals take centre stage. Discover how these valuable resources could secure our state's future and position Australia as a global leader in the clean energy r

Speirs Dives Into Election With Algal Bloom Plan

South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs makes waves ahead of the 2026 state election, releasing a comprehensive strategy to combat algal blooms in the River Murray while positioning himself as an environmental champion.

Optus CEO Resists Resignation Over Triple Zero Failures

Optus CEO Stephen Rue faces intense Senate scrutiny as he refuses to step down following a nationwide network outage that prevented triple zero calls and has been connected to three fatalities across Australia.

Merewether Beach Luxury: Four-Bedroom Home

Discover this architect-designed Torrens title property near Merewether Beach, featuring premium finishes, solar power, and resort-style outdoor living in Newcastle's most coveted location.

Nuclear power push for Tomago Aluminium smelter

Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley advocates for nuclear energy as the solution for Tomago Aluminium's power needs, challenging Australia's current energy policies and sparking debate about the Hunter's industrial future.

AGL fast-tracks Kwinana gas plant for WA energy security

AGL Energy seals landmark deal to fast-track Western Australia's first major gas-fired power station in over a decade, securing critical energy supply for Perth's southern suburbs amid the state's green transition.

Sydney Sweeney's sheer dress sparks fan backlash

Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney faces criticism from disappointed fans after wearing a revealing sheer dress to a women's empowerment event in Sydney, with many calling the outfit choice inappropriate.

WA's Green Energy Challenge: Affordability vs Reliability

As Western Australia charges toward renewable energy targets, concerns mount about electricity costs, grid stability, and the real-world impact on households and businesses. Basil Zempilas examines the critical balance needed for a sustainable energy futu

AGL's 15-year wind farm deal powers Queensland

Australian energy giant AGL seals landmark 15-year agreement with Tilt Renewables for Queensland's Waddi Wind Farm, accelerating the nation's renewable energy transition.

Soaring Power Prices Threaten WA Mining Jobs

Chamber of Minerals and Energy warns skyrocketing electricity costs are putting WA's resources sector at risk, calling on the Cook Government to intervene before massive job losses occur.

Soaring power prices threaten WA mining jobs

Western Australia's resources sector sounds alarm over skyrocketing electricity costs, warning of job losses and calling for urgent government intervention to protect the state's economic backbone.

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