AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWater Security Boost: Queensland’s Seqwater has awarded the first construction contract for the Toowoomba to Warwick Pipeline, a $300m-plus project aimed at locking in long-term water security for the Toowoomba region and Southern Downs, with Stage 1 to begin late 2026. Western Australia Infrastructure: WA has awarded contracts for the Goldfields Pipeline upgrade, including renewal of 44.5km of older sections, capacity increases and more than $170m flowing to local contractors. Mining & Energy: Greenvale Energy has flagged 13 priority uranium targets at its Thunderball project in the Northern Territory ahead of an imminent field campaign. Rare Earths Update: Hastings Technology Metals’ updated feasibility study for the Yangibana rare earths and niobium project in WA points to a de-risked Stage 1 path to production. Gambling Reform Pressure: Australia’s long-awaited gambling reforms face fresh backlash as critics say the measures don’t go far enough while losses keep climbing. Campus Racism Standards: Universities will be forced to adopt new national racism definitions, including antisemitism and Islamophobia, alongside clearer complaints processes. International Defence Tech: Canada is set to plug NORAD radar gaps with an Australian-sourced over-the-horizon radar system deal worth about US$1.75b. Entertainment: Sam Neill, the Australian film and TV star known for Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders, has died aged 78.
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