Rebecca Todesco

Editorial and Production Assistant/Journalist

[Council Magazine @CouncilMagAus]

A $3 million Victorian Government investment is set to help thousands of regional Victorians reduce landfill and improve recycling, with new separated glass and organic waste drop-off points opening across the state.

https://t.co/D7saERQxek

[Council Magazine @CouncilMagAus]

Moreton Bay Council will oppose Queensland Government plans to resume properties in Griffin to make way for the Bruce Highway expansion, following a shock announcement made by the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) on 17 October.

https://t.co/qBMWNqWRIB

[Council Magazine @CouncilMagAus]

The 2022-23 Federal Budget will see $1 billion pledged to regional infrastructure programs for councils and not-for-profit organisations – a commitment which will fund two major programs for a period of three years.

https://t.co/MNTOmBfLCT

[Council Magazine @CouncilMagAus]

Work to install 35km of fibre optic cable has commenced, as a result of a partnership between @GreaterGeelong @Deakin and Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet) – aiming to deliver high-speed internet to facilities on The Bellarine Peninsula.

https://t.co/xF1sKncoW6

[Council Magazine @CouncilMagAus]

City of Darwin’s new $25 million Casuarina Aquatic and Leisure Centre has been approved, with construction work expected to begin in late 2022.

https://t.co/hnWyFqKJdl

[Council Magazine @CouncilMagAus]

Six local community facilities have partnered with @MilduraCouncil and the Victorian Government, to deliver multiple renewable energy and energy audit projects.

https://t.co/rUIBy3F7Os

[Council Magazine @CouncilMagAus]

@GreaterBendigo has voted to enter into a service agreement and lease with @WesternCompost to establish a circular economy in the region through a new food organics and garden organics (FOGO) processing and recirculation facility.

[Utility Magazine @UtilityMag]

Works on the eastern section of the country’s biggest transmission project – EnergyConnect – have been approved by the New South Wales Government amidst the state’s energy infrastructure boom.

https://t.co/dwIVwSpdpy

[Mining Magazine @MiningMagAus]

Rio Tinto and China Baowu Steel Group (Baowu) have entered into a joint venture for the Western Range iron ore project in the Pilbara, Western Australia, investing US$2 billion (US$1.3 billion Rio Tinto share) to develop the mine.

https://t.co/OxWhNddenU

[Mining Magazine @MiningMagAus]

A team of researchers, including from the CSIRO, has confirmed the existence of a rare, hexagonal-shaped diamond in ureilite meteorites from a dwarf planet’s mantle, with the substance potentially leading to production of ultra-hard machine parts.

https://t.co/OP7fVJ5tH2

[Energy Magazine @AusEnergyMag]

Following the passage of the Government’s Climate Change Bills, the Federal Government has appointed three new members of the Climate Change Authority to provide independent advice on the reduction of Australia’s emissions and climate change policy.

https://t.co/SUVcXm51n4

[Energy Magazine @AusEnergyMag]

The New South Wales Government has given the green light for works on the eastern section of the country’s biggest transmission project – EnergyConnect – to commence, following a thorough review of the submitted Environmental Impact Statement.

https://t.co/V9K3Vb9ITO

[Utility Magazine @UtilityMag]

Five pumped hydro projects in New South Wales have been awarded a total of $44.8 million in funding under the New South Wales Pumped Hydro Recoverable Grants Program in a bid to advance the state’s pumped hydro future.

https://t.co/knEJafP1hz

[Utility Magazine @UtilityMag]

SA Water’s proactive maintenance approach to help reduce sewer blockages and overflow in hotspot suburbs has resulted in the cleaning of more than 250km of Adelaide’s sewer mains in the past twelve months.

https://t.co/3I4rZfSss8

[upstart @upstartmagazine]

.@Gogeocaching is the new form of #treasure #hunting. @RebeccaTodesco writes https://t.co/MLKO07uZSP #geocaching #melbourne #GPS #phone

[upstart @upstartmagazine]

.@RebeccaTodesco explores the new #hobby you've probably never heard of: https://t.co/MLKO07douf #geocaching #melbourne #treasurehunt #GPS

[Herald Sun @theheraldsun]

JUST IN: Victoria legalises Uber. Reforms include $378m help for taxi licence holders + $2 trip levy https://t.co/4ZEhg9PQG9

[Rebecca Todesco @RebeccaTodesco]

@MelbWebFest Opening Night starting with a bang! Loving the chance to watch 3x3 by @TreecircleMedia #melbwebfest #webseries

[Alana @alanacuce]

Opening night for #melbwebfest so excited for the weekend to come. Bring it on!

[Rebecca Todesco @RebeccaTodesco]

@MelbWebFest Digital Communications Team assemble! We're all over opening night. #melbwebfest #webseries