Hancock Prospecting was honoured to join rowers and their families and coaches for the Rower of the Year Awards on 5 December, an incredible evening made even more special by Rowing Australia’s Centenary Year. The night paid tribute to a century of athletes, coaches, volunteers, and supporters who have built a sport defined by grit, teamwork, and excellence.
A green energy company proposing to build a giant wind farm in regional NSW has received an explosive letter from local First Nations people, saying it is “not welcome” and the project “doesn’t belong here”.
Labor’s treatment of rural Victorians has been shameful. But the country is fighting back and one particular standoff shows how fed up farming communities are with the state government.
Iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest is the latest green energy player to be caught up in a widening systemic failure after asbestos was found contained within new imported turbine components at one of his wind farms.
Warm days, green pastures and the girls enjoying the sunshine
Hundreds of furious farmers have confronted government workers over a “critical” issue – forming a blockade at the entry to a sheep and dairy farm in an act of defiance.
Political consensus is cracking, industry is hobbled and high-profile projects are being postponed thanks to some of the highest electricity prices in the developed world
Why Olympian-approved boots from iconic Aussie label are ultimate wardrobe staple
The shortcomings of the renewables energy journey towards 2030 and 2050 are becoming intolerable for many, hurting businesses, households and the economy.
Marcus Oldham College – Nicholas Hancock House Opening – 2025
According to the Page Research Centre, nuclear power could deliver electricity at $121 per megawatt hour — nearly $20 cheaper than renewables. The centre also says household power bills could fall by up to 25% if Australia abandoned net zero and used domestic coal, while Chris Bowen’s current path is expected to increase bills by 30% to 69%.
NEARLY half of all olive oil sold at retail in Australia comes from a single company built by a boy from a western Queensland cattle property and a mate he met at Marcus Oldham College.
