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.
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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.
Aussies Invest Record Highs in Backyard Transformations
Australians are reclaiming their backyards as stylish sanctuaries for twilight entertaining. Discover top tips from stylist Alexandra Hand for creating the perfect golden-hour outdoor space.
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.
Balga home sells for $1 million, setting new record
A four-bedroom Balga home has sold for $1 million, shattering the suburb's price record and challenging its long-held 'battler' reputation. Discover the details of this landmark property sale.
New Hospitality Building for $4B Burswood Point
Burswood Point's $4 billion transformation continues with a new hospitality building in Precinct B, reshaping Perth's riverside dining scene. Discover the vision.
Western Australia's remarkable 20-year evolution
Explore Western Australia's dramatic transformation since 2004 - from mining boom driving economic growth to cultural renaissance reshaping Perth. Discover how big ambitions built modern WA.
Govt AI Chatbot for All Public Servants by 2026
The Australian government will provide all public servants with secure AI chatbot access within 12 months under its new AI plan, aiming to boost productivity and innovation.
Meghan Trainor's body transformation journey revealed
Pop star Meghan Trainor showcased her body transformation at the Baby2Baby Gala, detailing her journey with weight loss drug Mounjaro, intense workouts, and lifestyle changes for her family.
Aussie Councils Reinvent Local Government Beyond Basic Services
Australian local governments are dramatically expanding their role, moving far beyond traditional services to become key players in community wellbeing, economic development, and digital innovation.
Pete Evans' shocking new barefoot look revealed
Former MasterChef Australia star Pete Evans has been spotted sporting a dramatically different appearance during a casual barefoot walk, sparking widespread discussion among fans and followers.
South Perth underground power project final stage
The final stage of South Perth's major underground power project is underway, transforming suburbs and boosting reliability while enhancing streetscapes across the region.
$4M Riverside Drive Upgrade Transforms East Perth
East Perth's iconic Riverside Drive undergoes a spectacular $4 million makeover with new shared paths, enhanced lighting, and beautiful landscaping that's revolutionising riverside living.
Townsville's Reef HQ Site Transformation - Designers Wanted
A once-in-a-generation opportunity emerges as Townsville calls for world-class designers to reimagine the city's prime waterfront location where Reef HQ once stood. The Queensland government seeks visionary concepts that could reshape the city's future.
Tomago Power Crisis Sparks Net Zero Debate
A major energy disruption at Tomago Aluminium smelter has sparked intense debate about Australia's transition to renewable energy and grid reliability.
Belconnen Transit Hub Transformation with New Homes
A landmark redevelopment is planned for Canberra's Belconnen transit hub, featuring residential apartments, commercial spaces, and significant public transport upgrades that will reshape the northern suburb.
Townsville CBD Revival: New Vision with Parking Overhaul
Townsville City Council unveils ambitious CBD revival strategy featuring parking reforms, enhanced pedestrian access, and major riverfront activation to breathe new life into the city centre.
Giant Jelly Roll Mural Brightens Townsville Laneway
A spectacular new mural celebrating Townsville's sweetest icon has been unveiled, turning a dull city lane into a vibrant artistic destination that's already stopping locals in their tracks.
Newcastle Knights Target 2026 NRL Revival
Exclusive look at Newcastle Knights' comprehensive three-year plan to return to NRL premiership contention by 2026, featuring strategic recruitment, youth development and cultural overhaul.
Perth Summer Home Colour Trends Revealed
Discover how Perth residents are revitalising their homes with vibrant colour pops this summer. Expert tips on creating stunning interior transformations without breaking the bank.
Murray Bridge News Editor Reveals Local Journalism Secrets
An exclusive interview with Peri Strathearn, Managing Editor of Murray Bridge News, uncovering how authentic community storytelling thrives despite industry challenges.
Coca-Cola Community Grants 2024: Transform Your Local Club
Local sports clubs and community groups across Australia can apply for Coca-Cola's $5,000 grants to fund equipment, programs, and facility upgrades. Applications close March 31st.
Flinders Lane Transformation After Underground Bar Success
Townsville's iconic Flinders Lane is set for a dramatic makeover following the runaway success of its new underground bar, with council planning major upgrades to pedestrian access and nightlife infrastructure.
Tomago Aluminium: Why Government Must Save Critical Industry
The future of Australia's manufacturing hangs in the balance as the Tomago aluminium smelter faces an uncertain future. Expert analysis reveals why government intervention is crucial for energy security and economic stability.
NSW Premier's ultimatum to Tomago Aluminium owners
Chris Minns demands clarity from Australia's largest aluminium smelter as energy crisis threatens thousands of Hunter Valley jobs and regional economy.
Townsville Mayoral Hopeful Unveils CBD Revitalisation Plan
Townsville mayoral candidate Joanne Keune reveals her comprehensive strategy to revitalise the city centre, focusing on safety, business growth, and urban renewal to create a thriving CBD.
Clean Energy Plan Could Save Tomago Aluminium Smelter
A groundbreaking clean energy proposal could secure the future of Australia's largest aluminium smelter while slashing emissions. The Tomago plant's transformation plan promises jobs security and environmental benefits.
Cambridge Planning Overhaul: Major Changes Ahead
The Town of Cambridge is embarking on a comprehensive planning transformation that will reshape development, preserve character, and create sustainable communities for future generations.
Hunter Businesses Fear Tomago Aluminium Closure Crisis
Hunter Valley businesses are warning of catastrophic economic consequences if the Tomago Aluminium smelter closes, with thousands of jobs and billions in economic activity at stake due to energy policy uncertainty.
Tomago Smelter Crisis: Economic Disaster Looms
The potential closure of the Tomago aluminium smelter threatens thousands of jobs and could send shockwaves through Australia's manufacturing sector, with industry experts warning of catastrophic consequences.
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