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First ‘aerial delivery’ of bread in Australia RESIDENTS and holiday makers at Cowes, Phillip Island, were awakened on Good Friday morning by the droning of an aeroplane, and a favored few received “hot x buns” from the clouds. Mr H. McColl, baker, and storekeeper, of Cowes, realising his inability to supply the needs of the large parties of campers on the isle, arranged with Messrs Borer & Co, the Port Melbourne bread manufacturers, to supply him with 100 large loaves, and a bag of buns by aerial delivery. Pilot Graham Carey, accompanied by Mr H. Stranaghan, left the Port Melbourne ae...

The next generation of scientists is being robbed We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss April 5, 2021 — 12.02am Save Normal text size Credit: To submit a letter to The Age, email letters@theage.com.au. Please include your home address and telephone number. HIGHER EDUCATION The nex generation of scientists is being robbed As a graduate student of a beloved Melbourne University chemistry professor made redundant as a result of the university’s pandemic “reset plan” (“Uni set to slash subjects and jobs”, The Age, ...

Victoria Govt Rejects Proposal to Build Gas Terminal Amid Looming Shortfall The Victorian state Labor government has rejected a plan by energy giant AGL to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal along Melbourne’s Western Port due to “unacceptable” environmental effects. This comes just weeks after an ACCC report found that new sources of gas supply and related infrastructure were needed if Australia was to counter a potential gas shortfall, along with the eastern and southern states from 2024. In a statement on March 30, Victoria’s Minister for Planning Richard Wayne said...

1 April 2021 AGL Energy’s recently announced plans to split up its energy business, carving out its fossil fuel assets into a separate business, have raised fresh fears that the company has not set aside sufficient funds to properly decommission its coal fired power stations. Environmental legal advocacy group Environmental Justice Australia (EJA) says that the split of the AGL business will create significant uncertainty about the future of the company’s coal and gas projects and that there is a lack of detail currently available on AGL’s plans. AGL announced this week that it is propo...

This story features AGL ENERGY LIMITED, and other companies. For more info SHARE ANALYSIS: AGL AGL Energy has decided on a parting of ways and will separate its business into two. As always, the devil will be in the detail -No guidance update, weak electricity pricing outlook -Offtake agreements between the two critical to value -How can PrimeCo be self-sustaining?   By Eva Brocklehurst As it looks to the future and mulls what to do with outdated coal-fired generation, AGL Energy ((AGL)) has decided a separation will be best for all concerned. Management has signalled the split will be inter...