About this episode

This episode discusses delays in the Snowy 2.0 project, a tragic inquest into Biddy Porter's death, a legal case involving a woman who set her friend on fire, and Qantas' Project Sunrise.

Sydney's Local Wire update covers concerns over the Snowy 2.0 hydro-electric project delays, a tragic inquest into Biddy Porter's 2020 death involving early onset schizophrenia, and a legal case where a woman who set her friend on fire lost her appeal for a reduced sentence. The episode also touches on Qantas' Project Sunrise and its potential impact on long-haul travel.

People in this episode

Host: The Local Wire

Topics covered

• Snowy 2.0 project
• Biddy Porter's inquest
• legal case
• Qantas Project Sunrise
• long-haul travel
• hydro-electric project delays

Keywords

• Snowy 2.0
• Biddy Porter
• Qantas
• Project Sunrise
• hydro-electric project
• legal case
• inquest
• schizophrenia
• travel

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Snowy 2.0

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