Plibersek rejects wetlands project in draft decision
In a draft decision, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has refused a development application that would have dredged wetlands east of Brisbane.
Tanya Plibersek
A new renewable energy hub will power more than one million homes via one of the biggest battery systems in the world.
Accusations against Labor it weaponised the Brittany Higgins allegations for political gain will stop other women from coming forward, politicians are warning.
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has asked for contracts her department has with PwC to be placed under "strict controls".
Political commentary
Would Plibersek have been bolder than Albanese?
Like Anthony Albanese, Tanya Plibersek is pragmatic, but probably hasn’t moved quite so far to the centre as he has. If she were running things, would this Labor government have a more radical tinge, wonders MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Opinion
On the horns of one, two, three dilemmas
"No wonder Albo gave Tanya Plibersek the job of overseeing the environment. He apparently figured that, when desperate, you look for the cleverest woman to camouflage the dilemma," writes "The Gadfly" columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
Politics
Government puts millions more to Closing the Gap
The federal government has announced a $424 million plan to narrow a gap that, it says, is not closing fast enough, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Anthony Albanese has switched Tanya Plibersek from education to environment and promoted Clare O'Neil into the plum home affairs ministry in a 23-member cabinet that contains a record 10 women.
THE nation's classified documents are securely back under lock and (spare) key, but what of…
Chief Minister Jon Stanhope, Federal Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek and ANU Vice Chancellor Ian…
