Australia news live: eSafety warns online gaming can cause ‘serious harms’ to children; Atlassian to power solar farm

Follow the day’s news live.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA solar farm owned by a group of community investors has secured a 10-year deal with one of Australia’s biggest technology companies to help power its headquarters, Australian Associated Press reports.Atlassian announced its virtual power purchase agreement with the Goulburn Community Energy Co-operative on Friday, in a deal that will fund almost 70% of the project’s output over the next decade.Our active volunteers and investor community worked patiently and diligently across a number of years to see this project come to fruition.To have a blue-chip Australian company like Atlassian come on board as a commercial partner is a huge vote of confidence in what we have built.While we have seen some safety improvements as a result of sustained regulatory pressure, including the recent court-enforceable undertakings we accepted from Roblox, there is still significant work to be done across the board to prevent serious harms in online gaming to children. Continue reading...