CANEGROWERS has welcomed Federal Government consultation on a proposed national demand mechanism for low-carbon liquid fuels, while calling for earlier action to support Australian biofuel production. (more…)
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VACC warns proposed apprenticeship reforms could deter Victorian employers
The Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC) has raised concerns that proposed changes to Victoria’s apprenticeship system could discourage businesses from directly employing apprentices amid ongoing skills shortages. (more…)
Farmers express reservations at paraquat restrictions and call for practical solutions
NSW Farmers has expressed reservations at the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority’s (APVMA) decision to impose onerous restrictions on paraquat and diquat, warning the outcome will have significant on-ground…
Call for Greater Support for Employers as Apprenticeship Numbers Fall
The Master Plumbers Association of NSW (MPA NSW) is urging the Federal Government to place greater focus on the employers who train apprentices, following the release of new figures showing…