Have your say on the consultation process for offshore wind
Last month, the Senate voted to establish a Senate Inquiry into the offshore wind industry consultation process. The Inquiry is taking...
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Hunter Workers
- Aug 8
- 1 min
State government releases report on coal to offshore wind career transition opportunities
The Victorian government has released a comprehensive guide for coal industry workers on offshore wind career transition opportunities.
Hunter Workers
- Jul 30
- 1 min
Universities launch new Australian Centre of Offshore Wind Energy
Universities have announced their collaboration for the new Centre of Offshore Wind Energy, addressing key challenges facing the sector.
Hunter Workers
- Jul 24
- 1 min
New survey shows strong regional support for offshore wind
A new survey has found regional voters are onboard with renewables, but Peter Dutton will struggle to find support for nuclear.
Hunter Workers
- Jun 24
- 1 min
Peter Dutton announces questionable nuclear plan, ignoring experts
In a reckless effort to obstruct renewables, the Coalition has announced a shaky plan to roll out publicly funded nuclear power plants
Hunter Workers
- Jun 24
- 1 min
Feasibility license awarded for Hunter offshore wind
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has announced a preliminary feasibility license has been awarded to the Oceanex-Equinor...
Hunter Workers
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Hundreds gather in support of Hunter offshore wind
On Sunday, 4th February 2024, hundreds of locals gathered at the Newcastle Foreshore for the Rally for Hunter Offshore Wind, showcasing...
Hunter Workers
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Why Rally for Hunter Offshore Wind?
The future of the Hunter region and Australia is at a crossroads, and the consequences, if we make the wrong choices, are dire.
Leigh Shears
- Jan 15
- 3 min
Opinion: Hunter Workers supports offshore wind for regional prosperity
IN the midst of a rapidly evolving energy landscape, the Hunter Offshore Wind Proposal emerges as a beacon of opportunity, not just for...
Krishani Dhanji
- Jan 15
- 1 min
Can offshore wind turbines foster new marine life?
In the ongoing debate over offshore wind turbines, the threat of dying marine species and habitat loss is quickly raised. Misinformation...
Hunter Workers
- Dec 18, 2023
- 2 min
EcoNetwork shuts down Hunter offshore wind concern in Port Stephens Examiner
Environmental organisation EcoNetwork Port Stephens president Ian Watt has commented on disingenuous claims and rhetoric espoused by...
Hunter Workers
- Dec 15, 2023
- 2 min
Unions partner with EDF Renewables Australia for quality jobs
EDF Renewables Australia has announced a collaboration with Australian Unions to ensure the best outcomes from Hunter offshore wind for...
Hunter Workers
- Dec 1, 2023
- 1 min
Energy Minister Chris Bowen meets with offshore wind opponents
Port Stephens fishing and tourism industry representatives met with Energy Minister Chris Bowen earlier this week in Canberra to discuss...
Hunter Workers
- Nov 20, 2023
- 1 min
Hunter Workers fights offshore wind disinformation
Hunter Workers have published an information flyer outlining the facts about Hunter offshore wind in response to an alarming surge of...
Hunter Workers, Hunter Jobs Alliance, Business Hunter
- Oct 5, 2023
- 3 min
Joint Statement from Hunter Workers, Hunter Jobs Alliance, and Business Hunter regarding rally
Organisations representing workers, environmental groups, businesses, and communities have reaffirmed their support for Hunter offshore wind
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