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Queensland’s latest coal tax increase is anticipated to boost state revenue by $6.5 billion in two years but has raised concerns within the mining sector....
Premium Content Subscriber only First is the issue of the strict control the NSW Government has held over music festivals recently. Bluesfest Byron Bay was never declared a 'high risk' festival under the NSW Music Festivals Act, and as such, it does not require the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority to approve its safety management plan. A spokesman for Liquor and Gaming confirmed the festival had attained the required approvals to go ahead this year. "Bluesfest holds a current ongoing on-premises licence that may be utilised to hold the event," he said. "The festival is not require...