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Australia’s white paper industry is dead, leaving rural communities to pick through the pulp

The Guardian Manufacturing

The last remaining manufacturer Opal will cease production of Reflex at the Maryvale mill, with up to 200 jobs in doubt Sign up for the Rural Network email newsletter Join the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the community For Pete Henry, who has worked at the Maryvale paper mill in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley for 42 years, there was no (..)

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Cooperative Research Australia publishes NRF submission

AU Manufacturing

In its submission to the National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) Consultation Paper, Cooperative Research Australia (CRA) has urged the NRF to use Australia’s research capabilities to spur industrial transformation. The post Cooperative Research Australia publishes NRF submission appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

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First public hearing of multi-billion infrastructure project to be held in Canberra

AU Manufacturing

The Australian Citizens Party announced that the first public hearing for Project Iron Boomerang, one of the largest infrastructure projects ever planned in Australia, will take place this week on Friday in Canberra , where senators from the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee will be meeting.

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The LNG dilemma – fuelling global imbalance

E&T

In March, people in Mohmand, a prominent Pashtun tribal district, took to the streets over frequent load shedding in rural areas that they claimed lasted up to 23 hours a day. Suppliers, for their part, worry about the longer-term viability of new facilities if consumers, particularly Europe, see renewables as the game in future.

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