AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBig Tech News: Australia has passed laws forcing Meta, Google and others to pay news publishers, with the latest reporting focusing on how the “media bargaining” rules will bite platforms even when they don’t carry local content. Energy & Jobs: GE Vernova has been picked by Quinbrook for the third stage of Queensland’s Supernode battery project, adding 260MW/1,216MWh and building on stages 1 and 2 already operating. Wildlife Health: Victoria is vaccinating thousands of little penguins against H5 bird flu, including up to 5,000 birds on Phillip Island and at St Kilda, after a confirmed case in the species. Local Dispute: The CFMEU has extended a litter-collection work ban in Canberra, with services affected in Belconnen and Braddon over pay negotiations. Community Tragedy: Tributes are flowing for NSW teen Lily Hooper, 18, after her body was recovered from Nattai National Park following an eight-day search. Sports (AUS vs BAN): Australia and Bangladesh head into the second Test at Mackay’s Great Barrier Reef Arena, with Bangladesh aiming to clinch a historic series win on Australian soil. Aviation: AirAsia X will exit Sydney by suspending its Kuala Lumpur route from Oct. 25, citing rising costs and softer demand.
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