Melinda Hayter
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 11
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- Sep 29, 2026
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$15b data centre next to tip could be among Australia's largest (opens the original)
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Canberra-based CDC Data Centres is proposing a $15 billion data centre on the outskirts of Wagga Wagga. The 1.4-gigawatt facility would be one of the largest in Australia. The company is working through planning requirements, with community consultation expected to begin soon. A $15 billion data centre is being proposed for a site near Wagga Wagga in south-western New South Wales. Canberra-based CDC Data Centres intends to build the 1.4-gigawatt development on council-owned land next to a landfi
Hopes new regime will help solve motor neurone disease mystery - ABC listen (opens the original)
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In New South Wales, cases of motor neurone disease must now be reported to the health authority. MND is an incurable neurological condition that has been increasing in prevalence across Australia with rural areas hit the hardest. The exact cause is a mystery, though previous research has suggested a link with blue-green algae, and it's hoped mandatory reporting will provide a better snapshot of MND clusters and eventually lead to a cure. Lake Wyangan is prone to blue-green algae blooms, as captu
City's drinking water diluted after elevated PFAS levels detected (opens the original)
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Elevated levels of PFAS have been detected in bores that provide Wagga Wagga's drinking water. The source of the contamination is not known, with the affected bore field not near either of the city's two known PFAS contamination sites. Riverina Water will continue to test its bore and treated water, but Friends of the Earth is calling for PFAS testing at the tap. The water authority in a southern New South Wales city has assured its supplies are safe to drink, after a dilution program reduced th
Woman involved in fraudulent visa scheme with former MP avoids jail (opens the original)
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Maggie Logan, also known as Maggie Wang, has been sentenced over her involvement in a fraudulent visa scheme. Former NSW MP Daryl Maguire also participated in the scheme and was found guilty of conspiracy last month. Maguire is due to be sentenced in October. A woman who helped to run a fraudulent visa scheme with former Wagga Wagga MP Daryl Maguire has avoided jail. Maggie Ning Logan, also known as Maggie Wang, was sentenced in the NSW District Court on Friday to an aggregate prison term of two
NSW minister reports 'vile' online threats to police (opens the original)
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Misogynistic and threatening posts directed towards NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty have been posted on a Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party social media page. NSW Premier Chris Minns has labelled the commentary "appalling" and "disgraceful". NSW Police has confirmed inquiries into the matter are continuing. NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty has referred "vile" comments made about her on the Facebook page of a political party to police. The misogynistic and violent comments were pos
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