Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal backtracks on claims Sydney Harbour Bridge protests were antisemitic. Stephanie Tran reports on antisemitism meeting. Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, Jillian Segal has faced criticism following a Victorian local government forum hosted alongside the US-based Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), with ...
Climate investment agitators at Market Forces have again taken aim at oil and gas miner Woodside with a missive on Monday that challenges its narrative that gas can help swing to clean energy in Asia.
The organisation said that despite its proclamations in sustainability reports, Woodside had invested $40 billion in oil and gas exploration since 2020 ...
The time for frightening people, confusing them with jargon, and hedging our messages into incoherence is long over, argues John Pabon in this article. Now, it’s time for something radically different: clarity, trust, and transparency. Because at the end of the day, our audiences don’t expect perfection. They just want a bit of honesty.
In the wide ...
In less than 12 months since we last spoke to global engineering firm AESG, the company has gone from kick starting its Australian operations, headed by Devan Valenti in Sydney and Douglas Sum in Melbourne, to a staff of 11 in Australia and more than 15 across Australia and Southeast Asia.
It’s pushed out the space needed for its Melbourne office, ...
Across large parts of Australia, reactive clay soils are not a fringe condition. They are business as usual.
As droughts lengthen and heavy rainfall intensifies, ground movement becomes more volatile. CSIRO climate modelling points to increasing variability in drought–rainfall cycles across eastern Australia, amplifying shrink–swell behaviour in ...
Defence Major Projects repeatedly go off the rails wasting billions and harming national security. Rather than fix the problem, Labor has instructed the Auditor-General not to report on them. Former senator Rex Patrick reports. Australia’s Biggest Waster Defence currently has a budget of almost $60 billion a year but that
The ‘modern’ Labor Party does not lack power, but it lacks the will to use it. Andrew Brown on Labor’s retreat from reform and what it means for Australia. Part 2 of 6. Labor’s unwillingness to embark on major reform is not a failure of intelligence, competence, or goodwill. It
A decision by the RBA’s Payments Systems Board is due at the end of March. Will Treasurer Jim Chalmers back bank fee reform? Michael Sainsbury with the story. The obscure but powerful Reserve Bank of Australia Payments Systems Board (RBA PSB) met on March 4 for its quarterly meeting to
The first step to fix corporate tax dodging is to expose who pays and who doesn’t pay their fair share. To that end, MWM is launching TAXDATA. Jason Ward explains. Eleven years of data. With a keystroke or two you can now find out who are Australia’s ‘lifters’ and who
Israel’s Foreign Minister praised Penny Wong for Australia’s Iran War stance, urged other states to pursue Queensland’s speech bans in Zionist leaders briefing. Stephanie Tran reports. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar praised Australia for expressing the “right positions” on the US-Israeli war with Iran in a conversation with Minister for
Fear and loathing is one way to describe the background noise of what might happen to the National Construction Code as it goes through a review process. Another way is excitement.
And it’s all just in time for our 31 March evening debate at Arup’s Sydney offices (5 pm) where the NCC and other rating tools will be put under the spotlight to see if ...
Renewables investment surge but expectations are low
Even before the war in the Middle East broke out investment in renewable energy projects across Australia and New Zealand surged 52 per cent year-on-year, reaching $US21.2 ($29.97 billion) in 2025, up from $US13.5 billion ($19.08 billion) in 2024.
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Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal backtracks on claims Sydney Harbour Bridge protests were antisemitic. Stephanie Tran reports on antisemitism meeting. Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, Jillian Segal has faced criticism following a Victorian local government forum hosted alongside the US-based Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), with ...
Climate investment agitators at Market Forces have again taken aim at oil and gas miner Woodside with a missive on Monday that challenges its narrative that gas can help swing to clean energy in Asia.
The organisation said that despite its proclamations in sustainability reports, Woodside had invested $40 billion in oil and gas exploration since 2020 ...
The time for frightening people, confusing them with jargon, and hedging our messages into incoherence is long over, argues John Pabon in this article. Now, it’s time for something radically different: clarity, trust, and transparency. Because at the end of the day, our audiences don’t expect perfection. They just want a bit of honesty.
In the wide ...
In less than 12 months since we last spoke to global engineering firm AESG, the company has gone from kick starting its Australian operations, headed by Devan Valenti in Sydney and Douglas Sum in Melbourne, to a staff of 11 in Australia and more than 15 across Australia and Southeast Asia.
It’s pushed out the space needed for its Melbourne office, ...
Across large parts of Australia, reactive clay soils are not a fringe condition. They are business as usual.
As droughts lengthen and heavy rainfall intensifies, ground movement becomes more volatile. CSIRO climate modelling points to increasing variability in drought–rainfall cycles across eastern Australia, amplifying shrink–swell behaviour in ...
Defence Major Projects repeatedly go off the rails wasting billions and harming national security. Rather than fix the problem, Labor has instructed the Auditor-General not to report on them. Former senator Rex Patrick reports. Australia’s Biggest Waster Defence currently has a budget of almost $60 billion a year but that
The ‘modern’ Labor Party does not lack power, but it lacks the will to use it. Andrew Brown on Labor’s retreat from reform and what it means for Australia. Part 2 of 6. Labor’s unwillingness to embark on major reform is not a failure of intelligence, competence, or goodwill. It
A decision by the RBA’s Payments Systems Board is due at the end of March. Will Treasurer Jim Chalmers back bank fee reform? Michael Sainsbury with the story. The obscure but powerful Reserve Bank of Australia Payments Systems Board (RBA PSB) met on March 4 for its quarterly meeting to
The first step to fix corporate tax dodging is to expose who pays and who doesn’t pay their fair share. To that end, MWM is launching TAXDATA. Jason Ward explains. Eleven years of data. With a keystroke or two you can now find out who are Australia’s ‘lifters’ and who
Israel’s Foreign Minister praised Penny Wong for Australia’s Iran War stance, urged other states to pursue Queensland’s speech bans in Zionist leaders briefing. Stephanie Tran reports. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar praised Australia for expressing the “right positions” on the US-Israeli war with Iran in a conversation with Minister for
Fear and loathing is one way to describe the background noise of what might happen to the National Construction Code as it goes through a review process. Another way is excitement.
And it’s all just in time for our 31 March evening debate at Arup’s Sydney offices (5 pm) where the NCC and other rating tools will be put under the spotlight to see if ...
Renewables investment surge but expectations are low
Even before the war in the Middle East broke out investment in renewable energy projects across Australia and New Zealand surged 52 per cent year-on-year, reaching $US21.2 ($29.97 billion) in 2025, up from $US13.5 billion ($19.08 billion) in 2024.
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