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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 /4 April, 2012
Government departments filleted as budget looms By Anna Henderson, staff Updated April 04, 2012 11:08:42 Photo: Jobs cut: The regional department was set up as part of a deal with Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott (Jeremy Thompson: ABC News) Related Story: Budget surplus an economic imperative: Swan Map: Australia A series of federal departments, including Continue Reading →
admin /3 April, 2012
Budget a battleground – ministers rage over $3 billion carbon tax cutbacks by: EXCLUSIVE by Simon Benson From:The Daily Telegraph April 04, 201212:00AM 6 comments 2 Carbon tax cutbacks … Prime Minister Julia Gillard / Pic: Simon Chillingworth Source: The Daily Telegraph SENIOR government ministers have privately lashed out at having to make savings in Continue Reading →
admin /3 April, 2012
Planes grounded as tornadoes rip through Dallas April 4, 2012 – 6:59AM Read later Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings More video Recommended Click to play video Earth Hour – switch off or turnoff? Click to play video La Nina officially retreats Click to play video Victoria set Continue Reading →
admin /3 April, 2012
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Fertilizer use responsible for increase in nitrous oxide in atmosphere Scientists find slow subsidence of Earth’s crust beneath the Mississippi delta New understanding to past global warming events: Hyperthermal events may be triggered by warming Fertilizer use responsible for increase in nitrous oxide in atmosphere Posted: 02 Apr 2012 11:49 AM Continue Reading →
admin /3 April, 2012
ScienceDaily: Oceanography News Sampling the Pacific for signs of Fukushima Posted: 02 Apr 2012 01:27 PM PDT A recent research cruise has reported on the amount, spread, and impacts of radiation released into the ocean from the tsunami-crippled reactors in Fukushima, Japan. They studied ocean currents, and sampled water and marine organisms up to the Continue Reading →
admin /3 April, 2012
On Channel 7 this evening, Hastings-Manning Council are planning to Reclaim properties threatened by Sea-Level rise leaving residents out of Pocket. This will be evident of many coastal regions so theatened. Who will compensate residents, having to vacate dwellings that will have no value or resale prospects. Insurance companies would, no doubt , have covered Continue Reading →