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The federal government has committed $70 million and the state government $30 million toward feasibility work for the project, which will be the first CCS development in Victoria. Federal resources and energy minister Martin Ferguson said the project...
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Greenpeace protest in November at the site of a proposed coal-fired power station south of Morwell, Victoria. Resources Minister Martin Ferguson has granted the HRL Project a six-month extension. Photo: Greenpeace/Dean Sewell Resources Minister Martin...
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Australia's Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson (L) is greeted by Japan's Trade and Industry Minister Banri Kaieda at the latter's office in Tokyo July 20, 2011. View Photo »
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For the foreseeable future, that is potentially how we should encourage industry to develop - through those gas hubs, with one up in the air - and that's how we end up on Browse
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$70 million for the $1 billion-plus CarbonNet project, with $30 million to come from the State Government. Its aim is to store three million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year from power plants and industry in the Gippsland Basin, with less emissions...
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Federal Government has agreed to a demand by Territory Senator Nigel Scullion that will smooth the way for a nuclear waste dump near Tennant Creek. Federal Energy Minister Martin Ferguson told radio the government would agree to Senator Scullion's...
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Australian Greens Senator Christine Milne accused federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson in parliament of lobbying for the AFP to spy on CSG protesters in Queensland and NSW. Labor frontbencher Joe Ludwig told the Senate on Tuesday "no request had...
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Australia's Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson attends a meeting with Japan's Trade and Industry Minister Banri Kaieda at the latter's office in Tokyo July 20, 2011. View Photo »
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I note that, as is always the case with the parliamentary secretary, Mr Slipper, he is a bit slow on the uptake. Perhaps he had a rather late evening.
– Martin Ferguson SOURCE: The Daily Telegraph -
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Australian Greens Senator Christine Milne accused federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson in parliament of lobbying for the AFP to spy on CSG protesters in Queensland and NSW. Labor frontbencher Joe Ludwig told the Senate yesterday "no request had...
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Energy Minister Martin Ferguson told ABC radio's PM program yesterday that the government would agree to a demand from Northern Territory Nationals Senator Nigel Scullion for the $10 million fund for education, health and infrastructure, ensuring the...
About Martin Ferguson
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Martin John Ferguson AM (born 12 December 1953), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1996, representing the Division of Batman, Victoria. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales, the son of Jack Ferguson, who was Deputy Premier of New South Wales from 1976 to 1984. Full Article
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Australian Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson gestures during a Reuters interview at Parliament House in Canberra March 9, 2011. Chinese companies wanting to invest in Australian resource firms have reassessed how they approach deals, and tensions over the last few years have...
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Australia's Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson attends a meeting with Japan's Trade and Industry Minister Banri Kaieda at the latter's office in Tokyo July 20, 2011.
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