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APA to pay $1B for majority ownership in CS Energy power plant
Energy infrastructure company APA Group will invest approximately $1.015 billion to develop and take an 80 per cent ownership stake in the 400-megawatt Brigalow Peaking power plant in Queensland.
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Ex-federal judge to lead South Australia’s AI royal commission
Former Federal Court Justice Iain Ross has been appointed to lead South Australia’s royal commission into the risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence.
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Yancoal, Glencore win NSW approval for coal mine extensions
New South Wales has approved a project to extend Hunter Valley Operation's North Mine by 19 years and South Mine by 12 years provided it implements measures to manage greenhouse gas impacts.
Class action targets NSW over $144M in unlawful merchant fees
The NSW government has been hit with a class action alleging it ignored legal advice that merchant fees charged to residents on transactions, which included drivers licence renewal payments and parks passes, were unlawful.
‘No altruistic case’: Judge says Blue Sky founder must pay class action security
A class action over the collapse of asset manager Blue Sky has been ordered to pay $630,000 in security for the costs incurred by the respondents in defending against the claims of insider trading.
Judge OKs University of Newcastle’s $7.55M class action settlement
A judge has given the green light to a $7.55 million settlement in a class action against the University of Newcastle over an unaccredited engineering degree.
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Council wins appeal of VCAT loss in fee row with AV Jennings
A judge has sided with Melbourne's Whittlesea City Council in its challenge to a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal decision that found it couldn't charge AV Jennings fees for landscape plans.
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TasPorts loses appeal over damages in lease row with Resources Australasia
Wood pellets manufacturer Resources Australasia has largely won the second of two appeals in a lease dispute with Tasmanian Ports, which centred on the assessment of damages.
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Court tosses case over Sydney Entertainment Centre roof collapse
A court has dismissed a case by a demolition company over the collapse of Sydney Entertainment Centre's roof, which sought coverage under an insurance policy held by the since deregistered contractor that hired it.
Cochlear hit with shareholder class action over FY26 forecast
Hearing implant manufacturer Cochlear has been hit with a shareholder class action alleging its FY26 profit forecast failed to disclose challenges in its business.