Renewables Firm Pitches Major Energy Plan to Cairns Council
A renewable energy company has presented a major proposal to Cairns Regional Council to help the region transition to 100% renewable power by 2030. Learn about the ambitious plan.
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Matrescence: The word for becoming a mother
Discover 'matrescence', the term for the profound transition to motherhood. Learn its origins, the physical and emotional changes it describes, and how it can help Australian mothers feel seen and supported.
Widespread power outage hits Cairns homes and businesses
A significant power failure has plunged parts of Cairns into darkness after fallen power lines. Essential services and hundreds of customers are affected. Read the latest updates.
ADX Energy's 2026 Austrian Gas Campaign Kicks Off
ADX Energy readies a busy 2026 with Welchau-1 flow testing in February and three shallow gas wells planned. A pivotal period for the Perth junior's European ambitions.
Hunter REZ to create 600 jobs, construction starts 2026
Construction on the $600m Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone begins early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read about the region's energy future.
Huge 150MW Battery Planned for Far North Queensland
Energy giant Neoen plans a massive 150MW battery near Cairns, boosting grid reliability and storing renewable power for 15,000 homes. A major step for Queensland's energy future.
Hunter $4bn Renewable Energy Zone construction starts 2026
Construction on the $4 billion Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone will begin early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read more about this major NSW project.
Access Your Super While Working Past Age 60
Financial planner reveals three simple strategies for Australians in their 60s to tap into superannuation benefits, even if they're still working. Learn how to reduce tax and grow savings.
Illawarra Poll Shows Strong Support for Green Energy
New independent polling shows a clear majority of Illawarra residents support the transition to renewable energy, with strong backing for both household and large-scale projects. Discover the community's vision for a sustainable future.
Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill to Depart for BP, Succession Race Begins
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill is leaving to join BP, triggering a major leadership search. Who are the frontrunners to helm Australia's energy giant? Read the latest analysis.
WA gas shortage forecast pushed back, demand to peak in 2030
Western Australia's forecast gas shortage is now less severe and later than expected, but deficits loom in the 2030s. Demand is projected to peak in 2030. Read the latest AEMO analysis.
ERA approves 33% price hike for Dampier to Bunbury pipeline
WA's Economic Regulation Authority approves a major price rise for the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline, set to cost users nearly $1 billion more over five years. Discover the impact on bills and the energy transition.
Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill Departs to Lead Global Giant BP
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill has resigned to take the helm at British oil major BP. The surprise move triggers a leadership transition at Australia's largest gas producer.
Equus Energy eyes WA gas market ahead of ASX debut
ASX-bound Equus Energy plans to find partners for its offshore WA gas project by mid-2026, aiming to fill the gap as North West Shelf production declines. Read more.
WA's Green Energy Push in South Korea Trade Mission
WA Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson heads to South Korea to drive investment in battery manufacturing, green steel and transmission infrastructure. Discover the opportunities for WA's renewable future.
ACT electricity bills rise 10%, but savings possible
Annual home electricity bills in the ACT have increased by 10%, but the regulator says competition is improving. Discover how shopping around can still lead to significant savings of over 20%.
Solar panels cut power bills and boost property value
Townsville homeowners are saving thousands on electricity and adding significant value to their properties by installing rooftop solar. Discover the financial benefits.
Rooftop solar cuts bills and boosts property value in Geelong
Geelong homeowners are saving big with rooftop solar, slashing energy costs and increasing property values. Discover the financial and environmental benefits of making the switch today.
Vulcan Energy's $4b German Lithium Project Launches
Gina Rinehart-backed Vulcan Energy has secured a near $4 billion funding package, kickstarting construction on its landmark Lionheart lithium and renewable energy project in Germany's Upper Rhine Valley. Read the full story.
Hunter council proposes 29% rate rise for mining land
Muswellbrook Shire Council seeks a 29% rate increase exclusively on mining land to safeguard services as coal revenue declines. Public consultation is now open.
$1bn Hunter energy boost: Battery & solar plant
The Hunter region's energy future receives a massive $1 billion injection in 24 hours with a new AGL battery and a solar manufacturing plant, as talks continue to save the Tomago Aluminium smelter.
Week of protests targets Hunter's weapons manufacturing shift
Activists in Newcastle launch a week of action, opposing the region's pivot from coal to a defence manufacturing hub, including a new $850m missile factory. Read the full story.
Energy hardship soars 50% as 205k families seek help
New data reveals a 50% surge in Australian households on energy hardship arrangements. See which states are hardest hit and the political battle over power prices.
How to Successfully Transition into Retirement
Planning your retirement? Get expert advice on financial strategies, lifestyle changes, and mental preparation for a smooth transition into your golden years in Australia.
Zenith Energy signs renewable power deal for Kalgoorlie Super Pit
Zenith Energy will supply renewable power to Northern Star's Kalgoorlie Super Pit, marking a major step for the gold mine's green energy transition. Read about the deal's impact.
Aaron Morey: Energy Certainty Key to WA's Economic Future
WA's new Chamber of Minerals and Energy boss Aaron Morey reveals energy security as the critical foundation for the state's economic transformation and job creation.
Social media ban for under-16s starts December 10
Australian parents urged to have crucial conversations with children ahead of social media restrictions. Expert tips for smooth transition and emotional support.
Turnbull Condemns Coalition Energy Policy in Parliament
Former PM Malcolm Turnbull returns to Parliament, slamming the Coalition's 'ludicrous' energy debate while supporting Labor's Future Made in Australia bill. Read his sharp critique.
Redbank biomass plant heads to court
Verdant Earth Technologies takes legal action after NSW planning commission rejects proposal to convert Redbank power station to biomass energy. Court appeal underway.
Torrens Island Workers Secure Major Redundancy Victory
AGL workers at Torrens Island power station secure enhanced redundancy package after union negotiations. Landmark deal sets precedent for energy transition workers.
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