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More ag groups voice opposition to Glencore’s carbon capture project

TWO more agriculture groups have called on the Queensland Government to reject a plan by mining giant Glencore to inject waste carbon dioxide into an aquifer of the Great Artesian Basin. The National Farmers’ Federation and the Australian Lot Feeders’ Association have both thrown their support behind growing number of voices opposing Glencore subsidiary Carbon […]

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GWP* measures methane right, now it’s up to us to use it right

There’s a lot of debate about the metrics used to quantify methane, a potent greenhouse gas, with GWP* often at the center of the arguments. Heated discussions arise over the fact that GWP* may be scientifically correct but nevertheless unfair to use. To be fair, there’s quite a bit to unravel. Certain groups dislike GWP* because it shows that […]

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Mount Isa mayor candidates for 2024 council | The North West Star

“Mount Isa is facing some unique challenges both in industry in the region and socially in the city and while we will work closely with council leadership team for a more liveable city under our policies, residents will be reassured to know that our team is the most well equipped to manage, enable, and apply […]

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Cowboys NRLW visit Townview State School | The North West Star

All students and staff participated in fun activities such as sliming, painting, lego, footy throwing competition and much more, recognising overall efforts in attendance for the school year. The school also put on a BBQ and hired a popcorn and snow cone machine as well. Click to check the original article.

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Roma sale 28 Nov 2023: Market lifts 50c/kg plus more in places

Yarding 3254 Change +679 With the inclimate weather Roma Agents yarded 3,254 head. Cattle were drawn from NSW, far Western Queensland and the local supply district. The regular processors in attendance and strong on the better finished bullocks and cows and bulls. Feedlotters and backgrounders also opting to purchase the better runs of steers and heifers. […]

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