State policy

Australia’s land access new frontier

Mr Cotter and his team looked at 64 locations in Queensland that had been traversed by pipeline construction. It enabled them to gather a unique cross-section of the three different export pipelines covering
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Victoria appoints new Resources Minister

The former Minister for Police and Corrections has returned following a three-month absence, and takes over the resources portfolio from Lily D’Ambrosio. Ms D’Ambrosio will take on the new
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New era for domestic gas marketing in WA

Last month, Synergy and Woodside reached an agreement for a spot gas purchasing contract, which provides flexibility between the parties. WA State Development Minister Bill Marmion said it was the first
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COAG Energy Council called

Established in 2013, COAG Energy Council is the principal body for national energy policy discussion and reform, and meets biannually. The upcoming meeting will provide a timely opportunity to discuss
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Queensland Government goes forward on exploration

Queensland’s first exploration forward plan released yesterday will deliver certainty and opportunity to the state’s resources sector and local communities in the state’s north-west,
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NSW to deregulate gas prices

Targeting houses and small businesses, NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy Anthony Roberts made the announcement at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) Energy Series
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COAG releases consultation paper

On 19 August 2016 the Council of Australian Governments Energy Council (the Energy Council) tasked its Senior Committee of Officials (SCO) with completing a review by December 2016 of the limited merits
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