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Aussie gas comes in from the cold

ANALYSIS: The recently returned Albanese Government has just approved a 40-year extension to a huge gas project. Most of that gas will be exported, but it has great domestic significance.

Woodside Energy is looking to invest A$30b in the offshore Browse gasfields, and the extension makes that more likely.

Back in 1933, 66% of voters in Western Australia voted to secede from Australia, which had only been federated just over 30 years before.

Ultimately, that bid for Western Australian independence was foiled by a ruling from a British parliamentary committee, which found that any bid for secession

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Lachlan Colquhoun Wed, 04 Jun 2025
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