‘Loophole’ allows energy providers to change power tariffs without consumer consent

Power companies are skirting their obligations to warn households about major changes to the way they are charged for electricity courtesy of a “loophole” in Australia’s energy rules. Power companies are skirting their obligations to warn households about major changes to the way they are charged for electricity courtesy of a “loophole” in Australia’s energy rules. Energy…

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Shaun was always ashamed of what was in his lunchbox. Now it’s at the heart of his radical restaurant empire

Shaun Christie-David is a radical restaurateur who’s employing the “unemployable” and giving away thousands of free meals.  Shaun Christie-David is a radical restaurateur who’s employing the “unemployable” and giving away thousands of free meals.  Multiculturalism, Race Relations, Human Interest, Food and Cooking, Hospitality Industry, Refugees, Immigration Latest business news

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Former Chevron employee wins government gas advisor role, prompting potential conflict of interest concerns

Former Chevron employee Simon McKirdy is the co-chair of a committee set up to consider appeals against a controversial decision that recommended the approval to expand the Karratha Gas Plant — something environmental groups say is a conflict of interest. Former Chevron employee Simon McKirdy is the co-chair of a committee set up to consider appeals…

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