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Tanya Plibersek urged to intervene to stop stockpiled soft plastics from being dumped

Environmentalist alliance says plastic waste from failed supermarket-backed recycling scheme can be safely warehoused until it can be recycled

The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2023

Bunnings maps out inclusive initiative to allow more people through the doors

Bunnings Warehouse latest store update could see a whole cohort of customers feel more comfortable walking through its doors.

The New Daily · Feb 13, 2023

Vegemite flavoured snacks sold at Coles urgently recalled

The Vegemite flavour of the Harvest Snaps Baked Pea Crisps are being recalled due to an undisclosed allergen.

The New Daily · Feb 9, 2023

Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths given notice to clean up 5,200 tonnes of soft plastics

The Environment Protection Authority warns the enormous stockpiles of soft plastics are sitting in warehouses from "floor to the ceiling, blocking entry ways and preventing adequate ventilation".

ABC News · Feb 3, 2023

REDcycle stockpile destined for landfill in NSW

The NSW EPA has ordered Coles and Woolworth to take the REDcycle stockpiles to landfill, saying the plastics were a fire hazard.

The New Daily · Feb 3, 2023

Police release CCTV footage in appeal for information regarding death of Mackay toddler

Investigators believe shoppers at a North Queensland supermarket and chemist could be the key to uncovering what happened to the two-year-old girl.

ABC News · Feb 3, 2023

Shopping hack gains a following as Australians hunt for savings

As grocery prices soar, Australians are paying attention to price tickets while shopping to make sure they're getting the best deal.

The New Daily · Feb 1, 2023

What's driving the potato chip shortage and when will it pass?

Potatoes are among Australia’s favourite vegetables. However, we are facing a shortage of processed potatoes, especially of frozen chips. Coles introduced a two-item limit for shoppers seeking frozen potato products. Fish and chip businesses are under pressure and some are outraged McDonald’s is launching a new potato product in the…

The Conversation · Jan 30, 2023

NT senator Malarndirri McCarthy urges alcohol industry to 'step up' and help reduce crime and violent behaviour

Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians Malarndirri McCarthy calls on the liquor industry to 'step up' and help clamp down on alcohol-fuelled violence in Central Australia.

ABC News · Jan 23, 2023

Supermarket prices surge and there's more inflation to come, warn analysts

Supermarket price increases accelerated over the past three months of 2022, with Woolworths leading the charge, according to research by investment bank UBS.

ABC News · Jan 23, 2023