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Archive for June 24th, 2021
NT agricultural water licence revoked
The Northern Territory has revoked a massive agricultural project’s water licence after finding the original assessment didn’t account for climate change. June 24, 2021 The Northern Territory Health Minister has cancelled a 10 billion litre per year water licence for a Top End farming project after a review found the original assessment didn’t consider climate […]
SA parliament passes assisted dying law
South Australia has become the fourth Australian state to make voluntary euthanasia legal for terminally ill people wishing to end their lives. June 24, 2021 Terminally-ill people wishing to end their lives will be able to access voluntary euthanasia after the South Australian parliament passed historic legislation. The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill was put to […]
WA police commissioner in COVID isolation
Western Australia’s Police Commissioner Chris Dawson has been ordered to self-isolate after travelling from Sydney amid NSW’s ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. June 24, 2021 Western Australia’s police commissioner has been caught out by the COVID-19 border rules he helps enforce and is self-isolating in Perth, after travelling from Sydney. An outbreak in NSW has grown to […]
Lost hikers rescued from NT national park
Three hikers have been rescued after running out of water and getting lost in the Northern Territory’s Litchfield National Park. June 24, 2021 Three hikers have been rescued after getting lost without water in the Northern Territory’s Litchfield National Park. The men, two aged 21 and one 23, started their trek on the Table Top Track […]