A bunch of drips

Bureaucrat bungling is the real reason we’re low on saline fluid.

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Bush Summit: Regions put living costs top of their concerns list

Cost-of-living pressure is the most universal issue among regional Australians, who say reducing price increases for household bills and other essential expenses should be a government priority.

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New climate reporting requirements will make exports uncompetitive, says National Farmers Federation

Farmers say their exports will become less competitive if Labor refuses to carve agriculture out of a key plank of its climate policy, raising pressure on Jim Chalmers to overhaul a mandatory requirement for companies to disclose climate risks.

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Rights agenda must be responsible

More bureaucrats are the problem in closing the gap, not the solution.

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Fend for your shelf

State’s biggest resources project left hanging for 749 days as Woodside waits for outcome of environmental appeal.

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No positives in it for us

Australian business heads to Canberra’s halls of power to unite against radical environmental law reforms.

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Record-breaking year for WA resources sector but ‘nature positive’ reforms threaten to derail growth and jobs

WA’s powerhouse resources sector pumped a record $77 billion into the State economy last year and accounted for one-fifth of company tax paid across the entire country.

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Blind Freddie sees what governments cannot | The Spectator | Mrs Gina Rinehart AO

We need policies that help Australians. We need policies that make investment in our country worthwhile. If we have any interest in maintaining our living standards we should be doing what other countries do and roll out the red carpet for investment. Expensive government-funded trade trips and trade personnel located overseas are a waste of money unless governments cut the costs and delays caused by government red tape. And Blind Freddie can see that the forcing the overburdened taxpayer to fund lawfare does nothing to encourage investment.

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Don’t Dump Mining Money

In the State Budget, royalties contributed over $12bn in 2022-23. Mining represents around one-third of State Government revenue. Federally, ATO data reveals that the mining industry contributes more than $40bn in company tax — around 5 per cent of ALL company tax paid in Australia in the 2021-22 financial year. This remarkable contribution should not just be seen in terms of abstract numbers. Mining not only represents jobs and growing wealth, it also represent money for schools and hospitals, defence funding, investment in new roads and other infrastructure, and on and on.

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MEDIA RELEASE : MCA Releases New Report On Nuclear Energy For Industrial Heat

Tania Constable | November 2023 | Chief Executive Office

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