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Save Normal text size Very large text size The Chinese owners of Australia’s biggest and oldest dairy farming business are facing fresh scrutiny following claims of animal welfare abuse and overstocking of cattle that is causing effluent systems to fail and damaging nearby waterways. Confidential documents, photographs and accounts from employees and locals obtained by The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age reveal that conditions at Tasmania’s iconic Van Dairy farm have been deterior...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Stantec signs letter of intent to acquire Engenium, deepening sustainable mining project ... StantecApril 8, 2021 GMT EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global engineering and design firm Stantec has signed a letter of intent (set to close in Q2 2021) to acquire Engenium, a project delivery consultancy specializing in the delivery of mining, resources, and industrial in...

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Police were following the mans movements after attempting to pull over a vehicle about 10:20pm on Sunday on Mandurah Road in Madora Bay, southwest of Perth.

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Leading Industry Groups Stand Behind Post-Pandemic Workplace Reforms CEOs from leading Australian industry groups are pushing for the Senate to approve contentious industrial relations laws this week, arguing there is no “valid reason” for the Bill to be delayed. “The certainty that these reforms will deliver is needed urgently to boost confidence, investment, and job creation to complete the recovery and help put the economy on track to generate higher incomes and sustained growth in the...

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12 March 2021 The main contracting group building oil giant Shell’s Gangarri solar farm in Queensland has appointed its own subsidiary to continue work on the delayed project after the previous contractor, Davis Contracting, filed for administration following a dispute over payments. The Electrical Trades Union, and smaller sub-contractors, blamed the problem on a dispute over payments between the main EPC contractor, the Indian-based Sterling and Wilson, and the Perth-based Davis Contracting...

Highlights At Red Chris, new zones of higher grade mineralisation intersected at East Ridge and south of the South Boundary Fault:At East Ridge, hole RC678, returned 198m @ 0.89gt Au & 0.83% Cu from 800m, including 76m @ 1.8gt Au and 1.5% Cu from 908m. East Ridge is located 300m east of East Zone and the new intercept is open in all directions. Drilling at East Zone has intersected higher grade mineralisation south … Highlights At Red Chris, new zones of higher grade mineralisation intersecte...

The man who transforms grey urban spaces into green oases The last year has taught us the importance of outdoor spaces, little oases of green amid the grey expanse of the city where we can safely meet even during a pandemic. But what exactly goes into creating such a space? We caught up with someone who knows: Nigel Dunnett, professor of Planting Design, Urban Horticulture and Vegetation Technology at the University of Sheffield.  His credentials speak for themselves: he inst...