with ELIDA FAITH CANDIDATE FOR LEICHHARDT MEDIA CONFERENCE BARRON GORGE HYDRO POWER STATION, CAIRNS THURSDAY, 14 MARCH, 2019 SUBJECTS: Renewable energy, power prices, National Energy Guarantee, Neanderthals in the LNP, federal election, Great Barrier Reef.
Read MoreWEST WOOLGOOLGA WEDNESDAY, 27 FEBRUARY, 2019 SUBJECTS: $12 million Labor commitment to Woolgoolga multipurpose centre, State and Federal Labor working together for communities
Read MoreTELEVISION INTERVIEW ABC NEWS WEEKEND BREAKFAST SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2019 SUBJECTS: Energy policy, banking royal commission, mortgage brokers, Helloworld travel, National Integrity Commission.
Read More"I think, to be frank, without getting to another bigger issue, as the climate changes we’re going to see warmer temperatures in our area which will help them and obviously more rain in summer, which will help them, but they are a very flexible species. They can adapt from dry heat to wet heat to even cooler, temperate conditions, as long as there’s a bit of water to survive they’ve shown a real propensity to go anywhere. It’s inevitable, with...
Read More"At the moment the spread in NSW is confined to northern NSW – the north coast and the rivers region – but if things don’t change they are gradually moving south and if we don’t solve this problem we can expect them to be in the Hunter sometime in the next decade or two."
Read More"We have to be frank and honest with people . . . I welcome the jobs and the income that the coal industry has delivered in our region and will continue for a couple more decades. I do welcome that. I’m not ashamed to come from a coal region. But we need to take a national approach to reducing emissions rather than piecemeal decisions around individual mines and that’s why it is important to take action to reduce emissions properly. That’s wh...
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