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- Water for Melbourne via pipe from Tasmania Fri, 13 Nov 09, 7:26amDiscussion over why its far better for the environment to pipe water from Tasmania to Melbourne than building the Wonthaggi desalination plant
- “Scientist Rebellion” Protestors Cause Traffic Chaos in Melbourne Australia Wed, 13 Mar 24, 4:00pmClimate protestors once again taking advantage of Melbourne's soft anti roadblock laws, to mess up everyone elses day - just a week after the last major protest.
- Thousands left without power in SA heatwave as other states issue alerts – as it happened Fri, 8 Dec 23, 5:56pmThis blog has now closedAustralia heatwave: temperatures set to soar on weekendGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJames Ashby to stand for One Nation in Queensland seat
- Australia news live: Daniel Andrews fires up over ‘Dictator Dan’ moniker; festival-goers warned about heatwave conditions Fri, 8 Dec 23, 4:56pmFormer Victorian premier gives first interview after resignation, saying ‘the haters hate and the rest vote Labor’. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: Daniel Andrews fires up over ‘Dictator Dan’ moniker and Sky After Dark ‘bullshit’ Fri, 8 Dec 23, 2:00pmFormer Victorian premier gives first interview after resignation, saying ‘the haters hate and the rest vote Labor’. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: Donald Trump Jr again postpones live Sydney appearance; Extinction Rebellion protest blocks Melbourne traffic Fri, 8 Dec 23, 10:54amSon of former US president’s July tour was first postponed to September, then pushed back to December before most recent postponement. Follow the day’s news live
- Climate Alarmists FAIL to Garner Support in Melbourne Tue, 30 May 23, 7:00pmAvi Yemini hits the streets of Melbourne as Extinction Rebellion protesters attempt to shut down city in the name of science.
- Victoria’s bold emissions target could be a turning point. Now here’s what we have to do | Jono La Nauze Fri, 2 Dec 22, 1:00amWhat flew under the radar during the election campaign is actually one of the most ambitious climate goals of any place in the world
- Give up the gas: switching to electric appliances could save Australians up to $1,900 a year, report says Thu, 13 Oct 22, 3:30amClimate Council shows energy bill and emissions savings in each capital city for substituting hot water, cooktops and heating
- Man shot dead by police in Brisbane – as it happened Tue, 11 Oct 22, 6:54pmQueensland police say officers had been called to Edmonstone Street in South Brisbane around 3pm. This blog is now closed
- News live: Ukrainian-Australians rally against Russia after latest missile attack; NSW police shoot man near hospital Tue, 11 Oct 22, 4:55pmThe Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations is holding a series of rallies, calling for the Russian state to be declared a terrorist organisation...
- Australia news live: second airport security breach of the day adds to flights confusion, with more delays expected Tue, 11 Oct 22, 2:03pmThe incident is reportedly unrelated to the security breach in Melbourne this morning. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: three investigations launched into Optus data breach; flood warnings for eastern states Tue, 11 Oct 22, 11:01amMore than 100 flood warnings are in place in NSW, with nine in Victoria, and several minor warnings in Queensland. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: Melbourne airport evacuated after security breach; Mundine and Thorpe discuss no campaign to Indigenous voice Tue, 11 Oct 22, 7:59amPassengers and staff told to leave airport to be rescreened and flights delayed after a person entered the terminal without a security check. Follow the day’s news live
- Tower of power: new office building to be fully clad in solar panels in Australian first Sun, 5 Jun 22, 6:00amThe $40m ‘solar skin’ building is expected to supply almost all its own electricity, becoming carbon neutral within years
- Central Melbourne could generate three-quarters of its power from solar panels, study suggests Wed, 10 Nov 21, 4:38pmCo-author Prof Jacek Jasieniak says city’s CBD could be a photovoltaic ‘powerhouse’