The department's Office of Inspector General is looking into whether the
appointees violated federal ethics rules by engaging with former employers
or clients on agency-related business.
A Murray-Darling Basin community leader says the former agriculture minister originally opposed water purchases as the Queensland Government suggests there was a better deal.
Business leaders are urging the Opposition Leader to state his position on the coal mine to ensure voters know what they are supporting when they go to the polls.
Bob Brown’s march on Adani’s coal mine coincides with yet another report underlying fact that renewables are cheaper than coal, and that the clean energy transition can and should happe…
Tasmania trades on its reputation for unspoiled landscapes — but a recent study shows some lakes in its Wilderness World Heritage Area have metal contamination levels among the highest ever recorded.
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