Federal Budget – Funding for Infrastructure
The Federal Government’s recently announced budget contained $15.2 billion1 to boost infrastructure projects across the nation.
Included in the announcements were the following:
Net Zero Emission by 2050 for Jemena
Leading energy and infrastructure company, Jemena has announced its aim to achieve zero net emissions by 2050. Jemena is already working on initiatives such as the Western Sydney Green Gas project which will produce hydrogen for use in residential, storage and transport settings in late 2021.
Gas for eastern Australia
The Gippsland Basin Joint Venture West Barracouta project is up and running, delivering gas to eastern Australia.
The largest proven yet undeveloped gas field off the coast of south-eastern Australia received a $400 million investment1 and will now curb the potential gas shortage that had been projected for the eastern states as early as two years from now.
Covid-19 Support for Businesses and Works in NSW
Here are some links to information on COVID-19 support for businesses and workers in NSW that may be useful to the AM Council NSW members.
- https://www.pm.gov.au/media/nsw-covid-19-support-package-0
- https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/services/centrelink/covid-19-disaster-payment
- https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/campaign/covid-19-help-businesses
We hope all are keeping safe and well.
Call for Nominations – Darwin Chapter Committee
The Asset Management Council is seeking three (3) volunteers to serve in the organising committee for the Darwin Chapter.
Role of General Committee
Committee members are elected for a one-year term and may be re-elected for successive terms. The duties and responsibilities of the Committee include, but are not limited to, the following: