Premier Andrew鈥檚 energy announcement听is a nod to the failures of听privatisating听the energy sector and the growing pressure to speed up the transition, argues Sarah Hathway.
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Environmental Jobs Alliance Geelong (EJAG) celebrated its work with a dinner involving representatives from the Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation, unionists, community members and local businesses.听Jackie Kriz reports.
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The NSW government owns about 277,400 properties. Their combined commercial worth, according to finance minister Dominic Perrottet is $60 billion.
Most of the property is commercial, built up over many decades by successive Labor and Coalition governments, and financed by NSW taxpayers, on behalf of whom the present NSW government holds them in trust.
But the Mike Baird government doesn鈥檛 get this 鈥渉olding in trust鈥 thing. They believe the assets are theirs to sell; and this is precisely what Perrottet intends to do.