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

Curvy mountain belts

admin /30 June, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Curvy mountain belts Posted: 29 Jun 2012 06:19 PM PDT Mountain belts on Earth are most commonly formed by collision of one or more tectonic plates. The process of collision, uplift, and subsequent erosion of long mountain belts often produces profound global effects, including changes in regional and global climates, as Continue Reading →

Cost of living increases: the full breakdown

admin /30 June, 2012

Cost of living increases: the full breakdown From:The Daily Telegraph June 30, 201212:00AM 2 THE Daily Telegraph has compiled a list of cost of living increases after the implementation of the federal government’s carbon tax. WATER Dwelling Average bill new bill increase increase by 2015 per cent Apartments (shared meter 100kL pa) $820 $826 $6 Continue Reading →

All change, please … and change again

admin /30 June, 2012

All change, please … and change again June 30, 2012 Read later … Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings More video Recommended Click to play video Kieran Walshe’s ’emotional’ farewell Click to play video City of Melbourne takes control of Docklands Click to play video Workers are ‘not Continue Reading →

Hidden Portals in Earth’s Magnetic Field

admin /29 June, 2012

Hidden Portals in Earth’s Magnetic Field Inbox x NASA Science News noreply@nasascience.org 5:03 AM (4 hours ago) to NASA NASA Science News for June 29, 2012 A NASA-sponsored researcher has developed a way for spacecraft to hunt down hidden magnetic portals in the vicinity of Earth. These gateways link the magnetic field of our planet Continue Reading →

Potential for tsunamis in northwestern California documented

admin /29 June, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Earth’s oldest known impact crater found in Greenland Africa’s savannas may become forests by 2100, study suggests Potential for tsunamis in northwestern California documented Earth’s oldest known impact crater found in Greenland Posted: 28 Jun 2012 01:46 PM PDT Scientists in working in Western Greenland have found evidence of an asteroid Continue Reading →