Category: General news
Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on
Sidonie /25 September, 2013
Is there such a thing as drug enlightenment? A few months ago, I wrote on my facebook page Soul Sex, “Some believe drugs are the fast route to enlightenment. In my experience, it’s an illusion. If anything, they set you back”. And of course, this did not sit well for some reading the post. Maybe too many Continue Reading →
Wan Kerr /25 September, 2013
International Women’s Earth and Climate Summit Declaration and Action Agenda Takes on Climate Change and Promotes Sustainability Solutions Unlikely partnerships, meaningful policy, reaching beyond the choir, gender equality and a commitment to bold action were all on the agenda as 100+ women from around the world gathered in New York for three days of dialogue Continue Reading →
Geoff Ebbs /24 September, 2013
Westender with local chambers of commerce will be supporting local businesses in a buy local campaign this Christmas.
Geoff Ebbs /24 September, 2013
What a great start to spring in West End! The Roller Derby opened the season with a pinch and a punch for the first of the month. Hundreds of residents lined the streets to celebrate all things wheeled.
Geoff Ebbs /24 September, 2013
One Westender reader will win a free ticket to see star cricket coach John Buchanan at the Yeronga RSL tomorrow morning!
Wan Kerr /23 September, 2013
New report from UNDP says reducing poverty in Asia-Pacific is no longer enough. Zero poverty, better quality education and accountable government top the agenda