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Major salmon producer Tassal has won back certification for its Macquarie Harbour operations.
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MDBP missing QLD's extra flows
Queensland farmers have highlighted what they say is another failure of the MDBP.
Suspension handed to Scaffidi
18 month suspension for City of Perth Lord Mayor.
NDIS rates cause concern
Remote area disability services say they cannot afford to charge rates mandated by the NDIS.
Medicare card response slammed
The response to revelations that Medicare card details are being sold online has been labelled “contemptible”.
MUA to move against onshore gas
A major union is pushing to prevent gas fracking in the Northern Territory.
FWC lets Murdoch scrap staff deal
The Education Minister says a new ruling will let unis modernise their staffing.
WA councils under AG's lens
Western Australia’s local governments are now under the oversight of the state’s Auditor General.
Tassie seeks shorter planning path
Tasmania’s new planning laws could invite corruption and political interference.
Business backs SA Labor talks
Business SA wants the Weatherill Government to “hold the line” against threats of industrial action by the public sector union.
Australia Day votes continue
More local governments are deciding on whether to continue celebrating January 26 as Australia Day.
Drug test trial questioned
The Federal Government is planning random drug tests for welfare recipients ...
Call for more office freedom
A parliamentary committee looking at public sector decentralisation has heard staff should be able to work from wherever they want.
New seats could shake Federal make-up
A looming electoral carve-up could be concerning for some federal MPs.
Probe launched on IT fraud
A fraud probe is reportedly investigating over 50 sub-contractors hired by the federal government.
Hughenden has damming ideas
The Queensland town of Hughenden wants huge new water supplies to help it become a cropping powerhouse.
Boat boss details bleaching effect
Senators have faced a dive boat operator whose business is being harmed by ...
Adani insists on India's needs
Adani says India still needs imported coal, even though the Government is pushing for self-sufficiency.
Experts urge new fire regime
Building fire experts have called for important reforms in the wake of the Grenfell Tower blaze.
CDP pushing people to the brink
An NT MP has described how a work-for-the-dole scheme is driving people to desperation.
PM denies new coal
Malcolm Turnbull says his Government will not build new coal-fired power stations ...