Venus Metals rejects QGold's final takeover bid
Venus Metals Corporation urges shareholders to take no action, rejecting QGold's final $42.25m bid as the value of its key Rox Resources royalty surges past $40m.
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Outcry over Palestinian speaker cut from Adelaide Writers' Week
Adelaide Writers' Week faces backlash for removing Palestinian advocate Randa Abdel-Fattah. Meanwhile, SA's net zero claims clash with dire climate warnings. Read the full story.
Cricket club's $20k net lights powered by Toyota raffle
Lane Cove Cricket Club's new $20,000 net lights, funded by the Toyota Good for Cricket raffle, are transforming pre-season training and community access. See how the initiative has raised $120k.
Voters demand migration pause as numbers hit 1.27 million
New Resolve poll shows over 60% of Australians want immigration halted for housing. Stephen Saunders argues migration policy is 'bonkers' and undemocratic. Read the full debate.
SA on track for net zero despite catastrophic forecasts
South Australia is confidently progressing towards its 2050 net zero emissions target, with new data showing strong renewable energy growth is outpacing grim predictions. Discover how the state is turning the tide.
Yacht forced out of Sydney to Hobart by fishing net
Robert Large's yacht Inukshuk retired from the Sydney to Hobart race after a fishing net tangled its rudder. The skipper details the tough safety call and looks ahead to next year.
Coal mine expansions referred after emissions warning
Two major NSW coal mine extensions have been referred for approval just days after the state's Net Zero Commission warned against them, sparking criticism from environmental groups.
Venus Metals counters QGold's 'opportunistic' takeover bid
Venus Metals fights QGold's takeover, revealing a gold royalty & Rox stake worth over $46M. Board urges shareholders to take no action. Read the full story.
Basketball Net Project Founder Seeks Illawarra Successor
Grant Cresswell's volunteer project has fixed dozens of public basketball hoops across the Illawarra. Now relocated, he urgently needs a local to take over the community initiative and keep courts playable.
Immigration Set to Be Australia's Issue of the Summer
The immigration debate is set to dominate Australia's political summer, with the Opposition pledging to cut numbers and the Government defending its policy. Discover the key arguments and what it means for the nation.
Ponant cuts cruise emissions and plastic waste
Ponant's 2024 Sustainability Report reveals a 14% drop in CO2 emissions and zero single-use plastics. Discover their path to net zero by 2050.
Robert Irwin's Net Worth Soars After DWTS Victory
Robert Irwin's net worth surges past $8 million following his Dancing with the Stars win and lucrative TV roles. Discover how the Wildlife Warrior built his fortune.
Green Perth Offices Get 7% Higher Rent
JLL research reveals Perth's top-rated sustainable offices can charge 7% more rent, with fully electric buildings seeing a 23.4% national premium. Discover the financial benefits of green retrofitting.
Snowy 2.0 too expensive for Tomago aluminium smelter
New analysis reveals Snowy 2.0's power costs would exceed 28c/kWh, making it unaffordable for Tomago smelter that needs rates below 7c/kWh to remain viable.
Chalmers: Coalition's Net Zero No Vote Economic Insanity
Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns Coalition's rejection of net zero threatens billions in Australian investments. Read why this stance risks economic prosperity.
Rinehart: Net-Zero Sacrificing Miner Dividends
Gina Rinehart claims BHP and Rio Tinto dividends are being sacrificed for net-zero, citing low public support and regulatory strain on mining. Discover the full story.
Liberal Party infighting damaging credibility: Murray
Veteran journalist Paul Murray delivers frank advice to Liberal MPs amid factional warfare over net zero policy and leadership speculation. Learn why internal discipline matters.
Why the next non-Labor PM may not be Liberal
Analysis reveals the Liberal Party faces existential crisis as internal divisions and policy failures threaten their future. Can they recover before being replaced?
Sussan Ley Abandons Net Zero Commitment
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has dramatically abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 target, declaring it 'dead'. The policy reversal creates major political division ahead of COP30.
Port Pirie Smelter Rescue Reaches Major Milestone
Port Pirie's historic smelter completes first metal pour in $200M rescue plan, securing 750 jobs and regional economic future. Read the breakthrough details.
Hunter mine sites get $5m transformation blueprint
A $5 million federal initiative will transform Hunter's Mt Arthur and Macquarie Coal sites into sustainable assets, creating a national blueprint for economic resilience.
Billionaire increases stake in Venus Metals
QCoal founder Chris Wallin quietly increases Venus Metals stake to 26.21% as the company's exposure to Youanmi gold project and royalty stream gains momentum. Discover the strategic moves.
Australian conservative parties in total disarray
Australia's conservative parties face a crisis of identity, leadership, and climate policy, with polling at historic lows and internal conflict raging nationwide. Discover the full story.
Parton's first test: Canberra Liberals face climate choice
New Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton faces crucial test on climate policy. Will he listen to Canberrans or follow federal party's unpopular stance? Analysis.
Energy companies defy Coalition's net zero retreat
AGL and the Australian Energy Council reaffirm commitment to net zero by 2050, creating a stark divide with the Coalition's new climate policy. Discover how this impacts Australia's energy future.
Sussan Ley's Net-Zero Reset: What Will She Fall For?
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces scrutiny after net-zero policy reversal. As political winds shift, what principles guide her decisions? Analysis of Australia's climate debate.
NSW Nationals leader Dugald Saunders resigns suddenly
NSW Nationals leader Dugald Saunders announces shock resignation citing family reasons, following daughter's documentary appearance and coalition rift over net zero targets.
Coalition's Major Restructure: Joyce Leads, Net Zero Gone
The Coalition unveils dramatic policy shifts with Barnaby Joyce assuming dual leadership roles and climate targets abandoned. Explore what this means for Australia's political landscape.
Coalition dumps net zero, pledges cheaper energy
The Liberal-National coalition abandons its 2050 net zero emissions target, prioritising household power bills. Labor attacks the move as a 'clown show' risking investment.
Climate Action Becomes Electoral Imperative in Australia
New analysis reveals climate policy is now mainstream in Australian politics, with parties risking electoral oblivion by abandoning net zero commitments. Younger voters driving change.
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