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
News 10 new results for volcanoes Iceland volcano: and you thought the last eruption was bad…Telegraph.co.ukSince then, there have been erratic movements of the surface of the volcano, measured by precise GPS instruments, and bursts of high earthquake activity beneath Katla’s caldera. These observations imply that magma has risen to shallower depths.See all stories on Continue Reading →
Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS April 11, 2012 Compiled: 1:07 AM Quest for New Fossil Fuels Goes to Africa and Beyond By MARK SCOTT (NYT) The hunt for new oil and gas reserves is heading into Africa and other unexplored territories as subsidies for alternative energy are cut and as a result of the nuclear Continue Reading →
Aged-care homes might face Budget hit From: AAP April 11, 201210:04AM 0 THE aged-care sector could be facing a $2 billion hit in the Federal Budget as a result of the Gillard Government’s determination to achieve a surplus. The Government reportedly is considering options to cut back on $7 billion in taxpayer-funded subsidies. One option Continue Reading →
Howes attacks Reserve Bank on interest rates AM By Samantha Hawley, staff Updated April 11, 2012 09:25:15 Sorry, this video cannot be played. You may need to install the latest version of Adobe Flash Video: Howes savages RBA over interest rates, high dollar(ABC News) Related Story: Reserve Bank leaves interest rates steady Related Story: Inflation Continue Reading →
Asbestos at Barangaroo kept secret from construction workers by: Carleen Frost From:The Daily Telegraph April 11, 20126:56AM 1 comment 0 Asbestos fears at Barangaroo Barangaroo Asbestos fears at Barangaroo Watch Close Asbestos fears at Barangaroo Workers at a major construction site in Sydney are meeting this morning after they walked off the job over fears Continue Reading →
Australia’s leading charities are bracing for an avalanche of useless household goods to be dumped outside their stores by people unwilling to pay higher rubbish tip fees as a result of carbon tax The Salvation Army has told the Herald Sun that the tax will add $3.5 million to annual landfill costs for charitable groups. Continue Reading →