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AU Financial Review
22-05-2025
- Business
- AU Financial Review
Snowy Hydro 2.0 facing wave of 24-hour strikes
The country's biggest renewable energy project, the troubled Snowy Hydro 2.0 project, is facing another wave of strikes as more than 1000 workers prepare to stop work for 24 hours next week over pay. The Australian Workers Union notified WeBuild of the strike to take place next Wednesday after workers felt angry that their demands were not being listened to following a 24-hour strike last Wednesday.
Sky News AU
21-05-2025
- Business
- Sky News AU
Snowy Hydro 2.0 will set ‘new engineering standards'
Former Snowy Hydro chief executive Paul Broad praises the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project, referring to it as 'phenomenal'. 'This is a really good project. The engineering going into this project is phenomenal,' Mr Broad told Sky News host Chris Kenny. 'At some point, someone will step back from this and say what has been achieved on this site in 10 or 15 years' time will set new engineering standards.'
Sky News AU
21-05-2025
- Business
- Sky News AU
Delays in Snowy Hydro 2.0 project are ‘not surprising'
Former Snowy Hydro chief executive Paul Broad says the delays facing the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project are 'not surprising'. 'They're a fair way behind still, right from day one it was always going to be complex,' Mr Broad told Sky News host Chris Kenny. 'You're always going to have these delays and problems, and it doesn't surprise me one little bit they're having it.'
Sky News AU
20-05-2025
- Business
- Sky News AU
‘Don't care': Snowy Hydro 2.0 workers' strike is ‘not noticeable'
The Daily Telegraph's Tim Blair says the Snowy Hydro 2.0 workers' strike is "not noticeable". "They haven't exactly picked a great moment for this strike," Mr Blair told Sky News host Chris Kenny. "It's like me boycotting the AFL, they don't care – it's not noticeable. "You don't really want greater public attention on your project when no one really likes the project or knows much about it."
Sky News AU
08-05-2025
- Politics
- Sky News AU
‘Albo world': Australians struggle to pay for Labor's ‘ideological obsessions'
Sky News host Peta Credlin discusses the union's demands for Snowy Hydro 2.0. Ms Credlin described the union's strike threat as part of 'Albo world'. 'Where a few people get more for less and the rest of us are struggling to pay for Labor's ideological obsessions.'
