CSG water plant construction at Narrabri will continue as court case adjourned and other top stories.

• CSG water plant construction at Narrabri will continue as court case adjourned

  CSG water plant construction at Narrabri will continue as court case adjourned Updated April 06, 2016 13:46:51 Construction of a coal seam gas (CSG) waste water treatment plant in north-western New South Wales will continue for the time being after a court case challenging its approval was adjourned in Sydney. Key points:Santos wants to build CSG waste water treatment plant near NarrabriOpponents say environmental impacts not properly consideredSantos says ample commen..

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• Federal budget 2016: $180 billion HECS bombshell paves way for major education shakeup

  

  Video will begin in 5 seconds. Collecting HECS from the dead HECS debts are currently forgiven when someone dies - now the government is reconsidering the policy. PT1M0S 620 349 The annual cost of the student loans program to the budget is expected to blow out by a staggering 560 per cent over the next decade, according to a shock new report that will pave the way for major changes to the system in the upcoming budget.The independent Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) projects ..

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• Aussies losing $15m in scams and fraud

  

  Aussies losing $15m in scams and fraudAustralians have lost nearly $4 million in investment scams this year alone, with the latest case of a Western Australian man duped by overseas fraudsters again raising alarm bells.Peter Kleinig, 65, has been legally barred by state authorities from raising money from others to invest in a West African gold and silver mining scheme proven to be run by criminals.Despite losing millions of dollars to the false scheme, and inducing a friend and other people to ..

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• Accounts hold $1.2 billion of unclaimed money

  

  Accounts hold $1.2 billion of unclaimed money

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