The latest battle in Australia’s energy wars played out in Wagga Wagga on Wednesday at the 2025 Daily Telegraph Bush Summit, between two men from polar opposite sides of the debate.
Bowning farmer Emma Webb told the summit that drought and financial strain made regional communities “extremely vulnerable” to opportunistic green entrepreneurs.
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has addressed the 2025 Bush Summit with a call to recognise the “essential” contribution of the mining industry, and the energy supply it relies on.
As part of the awareness campaign, Liebherr-Australia presented a $50,000 cheque to Hancock Iron Ore at the Roy Hill mine
Aussie farmers face paying tax on phantom profits as superannuation changes threaten to end the centuries-old tradition of passing farms down through generations.
The national media spotlight was on Mount Gambier on Friday as The Advertiser Bush Summit came to town, attracting a host of high calibre speakers.
The nation’s plentiful gas supply and the federal government’s net zero quest have been slammed as “all pain and no gain” as politicians, farmers, and mining industry heavyweights teed off on the controversial policy.
Australia’s richest woman has kicked off the net zero debate, slamming the use of renewables and the “costly” policy.
