The federal opposition had accused Labor of buying votes with the $40 million program, but the probe finds the department was "largely effective" in awarding money.
Plant nurseries accuse Bunnings of unfair trading practices at supermarket inquiry abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
PALM scheme employer Plantgrowpick saved from collapse, workers owed $4m abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The old Ross Creek Primary School educated thousands of children over 140 years, now it's a family home with large verandas, garage, and extensive gardens.
The old Ross Creek Primary School educated thousands of children over 140 years, now it's a family home with large verandas, garage, and extensive gardens.
Why claims about euthanising koalas to make way for a Queensland wind farm are missing context abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Why claims about euthanasing koalas to make way for a Queensland wind farm are missing context abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Demand for underground homes rising along with bushfire risk, temperatures abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Trade protocol 'on track' as Australian growers and Brett Lee prepare to sell avocados in India abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.