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 /5 July, 2012
We will see longer queues at the Social Security offices. Reskilling perhaps??? Updated: 19:47, Wednesday July 4, 2012 Treasury documents show 3600 jobs will be cut from NSW hospitals and 2400 are set to be axed from schools and TAFE colleges. Treasury documents show 3600 jobs will be cut from NSW hospitals and a further Continue Reading →
admin /5 July, 2012
Those of us who pay insurance should not have pay a tax to subsidise those who do not!!! How would Govt’s identify insured householders before levying such a tax???? New tax considered to fund NSW emergency services ABCJuly 5, 2012, 2:00 pm tweet0 Email Print The New South Wales Government is considering a new Continue Reading →
admin /5 July, 2012
Simon Sheikh – GetUp! info@getup.org.au 1:09 PM (45 minutes ago) to me Dear NEVILLE, It’s on. We were just served by Woolworths and tomorrow we will be heading to the Federal Court. Why? GetUp members who are Woolworths shareholders have exercised their shareholder power under corporations law, calling an Extraordinary General Meeting to vote on Continue Reading →
admin /5 July, 2012
Green news roundup: Forests, food waste and extreme weather The week’s top environment news stories and green events • If you’re not already receiving this roundup, sign up here to get the briefing delivered to your inbox Environment editor guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 4 July 2012 09.14 EDT Seagulls fly around as a bulldozer compacts freshly dumped Continue Reading →
admin /4 July, 2012
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Global warming favors proliferation of toxic cyanobacteria Hidden portals in Earth’s magnetic field Rising plasma offers clues to sun storms Global warming favors proliferation of toxic cyanobacteria Posted: 03 Jul 2012 11:26 AM PDT Cyanobacterial populations, primitive aquatic microorganisms, are frequently-encountered in water bodies especially in summer. Their numbers have increased Continue Reading →
admin /4 July, 2012
As Oliver Hardy may have said “THIS IS ANOTHER FINE MESS YOU HAVE GOT US INTO” The tunnel at Glenbrook had to be enlarged some years back to accommodate Double Deck Trains. Sections of brickworks had to chipped out and concrete pumped in under high pressure. This is penny pinching and naive thinking at its Continue Reading →