Smelters v software: The high-voltage battle for votes and dollars
Would we be better to free up electricity from smelters to invest elsewhere? Or can we have both?
Industry Minister Tim Ayres is the sausage in his own sausage sandwich.
The former union official and friend of the workers, who was manning the breakfast barbecue stand in the Queensland industrial town of Gladstone on Wednesday morning, is somehow now tasked with shoring up the energy grid and encouraging renewable energy investment.