Santos withdraws applications for NT gas pipeline approval over legal challenge risk
Company is already in court fighting allegations it failed to properly consult Tiwi Islanders over another part of the Barossa project
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Company is already in court fighting allegations it failed to properly consult Tiwi Islanders over another part of the Barossa project
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MacroBusiness Access Subscriber Only Content at 1:40 pm on May 6, 2021 | 3 comments Bosses across the Northern Territory have used the cover of ‘skills shortages’ to lobby the government to build a second quarantine facility at the former detention centre Bladin Village – 50 kilometres from Darwin – for the exclusive purpose of flying in foreign workers and students: The NT Farmers Association and Hospitality NT want to use Bladin Village — a former detention centre 50 kilometres from Darwin, previously known as Wickham Point — to help bring in foreign workers for industries inclu...
Last modified on Fri 18 Dec 2020 14.02 EST The jungle north-east of Christmas Island’s immigration detention centre is dark and unforgiving. A person, seeking refuge or release, can disappear from sight in just a few steps. The terrain runs steeply downhill to the nearby roiling sea. Jagged basalt rock, slippery and sharp, marks the descent. Treacherous country at any time of day. But how a refugee under Australia’s protection came to be there, running weakened, staggering and disoriented through that jungle on a dark November night, is a four-year saga of punitive indifference, bureaucra...