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Kim Mallee

Posted inCommunity development, Energy, Grants and funding, Local News

Communities reclaim the power to shape their renewable future

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 17, 2025July 22, 2025

Regional communities hosting renewable energy projects are being urged to think beyond painting the town hall and footy jerseys and take the lead in securing long-term social, economic and environmental benefits from the renewable transformation.

Posted inAgriculture, Energy, Local politics

“Make the buggers pay”: NSW Farmers debates forcing renewable projects to fund local councils

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 24, 2024

NSW Farmers have voted to have renewable energy projects forced to entirely – and exclusively – fund local councils.

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