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"We're in mourning": Phillip Island loses the Moto GP after 37 years
Feb 18, 2026

"We're in mourning": Phillip Island loses the Moto GP after 37 years

"This is part of the fabric of our community. We’re not just financially invested here in the Bass Coast, we're emotionally invested."

Jacob Wallace
Federal GovernmentFederal Government
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Concerns over contaminated water grow as testing looms for potential Gippsland mine
Feb 17, 2026

Concerns over contaminated water grow as testing looms for potential Gippsland mine

A new federal government report lists the Glenaladale project as one of 49 around the country it considers key to acquiring rare earth minerals for manufacturing.

Jacob Wallace
EnergyEnergy
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Gippslanders install 1,188 batteries in five months, as government invests another $4.9 billion into home storage subsidy
Dec 15, 2025

Gippslanders install 1,188 batteries in five months, as government invests another $4.9 billion into home storage subsidy

Drouin Solar Run’s Blake Edwards said sales have “increased drastically since the battery rebate release”.

Jacob Wallace
EnergyEnergy
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Offshore wind update: 3,500 jobs expected as projects enter next stage
Dec 12, 2025

Offshore wind update: 3,500 jobs expected as projects enter next stage

Even as some companies backed out of development, others are confident turbines are the future.

Jacob Wallace
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