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#Exclusive Santos could lose control of its Bayu Undan gas project north of Darwin on Friday.

“It’s the contrast. Four men talking about business, then four women come in, dolled up and scantily clad."

Up to 20 Perth widows are now unable to be buried at the cemetery beside their husbands due to a technicality.

Rio Tinto and Woodside Energy have signed up to a $60m scientific initiative as they search for ways to cut emissions and convert their waste into cleaner commodities. #OilAndGas #Mining #Sustainability

Fremantle Dockers coach Justin Longmuir is backing Nat Fyfe and Michael Walters to play on next year, and he’s confident Sean Darcy can get on top of his injury concerns. #Perth #WesternAustralia #AFL

In case you missed it yesterday: the minister has ordered an investigation after an 800-year-old tree in the state’s south-west was cut down to a stump. #WesternAustralia #Australia #Sustainability

The collapse in lithium prices has crushed full-year profits at Australia’s leading producer, Pilbara Minerals, and denied shareholders any dividends. #WesternAustralia #Markets #Investing

The number needed has been doubling every year, reports Holly Thompson, with one high school fast approaching 3000 enrolments and becoming the first to receive a modular classroom block. #Education #UrbanPlanning #Perth

Woodside has chased environmental approval for the $30 billion gas export plan for five years but is yet to start the process for a vital part of the project near pristine Scott Reef, writes Peter Milne. #WesternAustralia #Sustainability #OilAndGas