AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCoal Mine Approval: Queensland’s Land Court has backed Whitehaven Coal’s proposed $1 billion Winchester South mine, which could produce 17 million tonnes a year. The project still needs state and federal approval, with stronger rehabilitation and threatened-species conditions recommended. Energy Investment: Neoen secured A$1.8 billion in financing for wind, solar and battery projects across South Australia, NSW and WA. Pacific Relations: Minister Pat Conroy says Australia has gained ground in its contest with China for Pacific influence, but must deliver on regional commitments to remain a trusted partner. Retail Pressure: Coles shares suffered their steepest daily fall in more than six years after the supermarket cited slower sales and intensified discounting by rivals. Health Access: Ministers from five states and territories are urging federal reform to allow telehealth for voluntary assisted dying, saying current restrictions disadvantage people in regional areas. Tasmania: The Lower House passed a conversion-practices ban with cross-party support; the bill now faces the Upper House. Court Ruling: Erin Patterson’s murder convictions were upheld and her sentence increased to life without parole.
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