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
admin /1 August, 2012
Play Video Huge haul of fake washing powder Play Video Taxi driver stabbed to death Play Video 7News bulletin for July 31 Play Video Aussie facing drug charges in Malaysia Play Video King-hit victim wakes from coma Play Video Brutal bullying attack Play Video New twist in Ashby, Slipper case Play Video Possible jail term Continue Reading →
admin /1 August, 2012
It’s great to have a conscience, now tell us how we’ll pay for it Date August 1, 2012 Category Opinion 35 reading now 49 Comments 31 Read later Click to play video Gittins: Inability to talk disability If Tony Abbott wins the next election the newly agreed upon disability insurance scheme will cause him serious Continue Reading →
admin /31 July, 2012
Studying Evolution With an Eye on the Future Jane Charlesworth GLIMPSING THE FUTURE Sinéad Collins studies evolution in marine algae. By CLAUDIA DREIFUS Published: July 30, 2012 FACEBOOK TWITTER GOOGLE+ E-MAIL SHARE PRINT SINGLE PAGE REPRINTS Charles Darwin came to many of his ideas by observing the wild creatures of South America. The biologist Sinéad Collins Continue Reading →
admin /31 July, 2012
Chaos predicted as Port Botany container cap ends By NSW political reporter Sarah Gerathy, ABCJuly 31, 2012, 9:01 am tweet0 Email Print The New South Wales Opposition has slammed a move to allow unrestricted container movements from Sydney’s Port Botany terminal. Treasurer Mike Baird says removing the current cap of 3.2 million container movements Continue Reading →
admin /30 July, 2012
What evidence will it take to convince climate sceptics? Prof Richard Muller’s research showing the world is warming and humans are largely to blame is being rejected by climate sceptics Share2 Email The annual and decadal land surface temperature from the BerkeleyEarth average, compared to a linear combination of volcanic sulfate emissions and the natural Continue Reading →
admin /30 July, 2012
Magnetic field, mantle convection and tectonics Posted: 29 Jul 2012 11:21 AM PDT On a time scale of tens to hundreds of millions of years, the geomagnetic field may be influenced by currents in the mantle. The frequent polarity reversals of Earth’s magnetic field can also be connected with processes in the mantle. New results show Continue Reading →