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
Premier’s go-slow will strangle Sydney by: Andrew Clennell From:The Daily Telegraph March 29, 201212:00 AM 0 People’s Plan rebuff … Premier Barry O’Farrell / Pic: Cameron Richardson Source: The Daily Telegraph PREMIER Barry O’Farrell has categorically ruled out a second airport for Sydney while he is Premier in a rebuff to The Daily Telegraph’s People’s Continue Reading →
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News New evidence that comets deposited building blocks of life on primordial Earth West Antarctic ice shelves tearing apart at the seams Air pollution from trucks and low-quality heating oil may explain childhood asthma hot spots Signs of thawing permafrost revealed from space New evidence that comets deposited building blocks of life Continue Reading →
Radioactive dump – with 10 days’ notice, court told Maris Beck March 28, 2012 – 8:51AM Read later Protestors block a bridge near the Muckaty nuclear waste proposed site near Tennant Creek. Photo: Angela Wylie A nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land should go ahead even if the land’s traditional owners have been incorrectly identified Continue Reading →
Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS March 28, 2012 Compiled: 1:07 AM Gas Leak on Platform in North Sea Forces Evacuation By JULIA WERDIGIER and HENRY FOUNTAIN (NYT) Ships and aircraft were ordered to stay away because of the risk of explosion. The leak developed as workers tried to cap a well 150 miles east of Continue Reading →
La Nina over but rain set to continue March 28, 2012 – 3:14PM Read later The La Nina event that has been impacting eastern Australia has ended, allowing a return to near-average conditions in coming months, Weatherzone says. La Nina events generally bring above average rainfall to eastern parts of Australia, including Sydney. The most Continue Reading →
Residents livid over plans to dig up asbestos site Kelly Burke March 28, 2012 Read later Looking For the Highest Rate In The Market? Open An Account Now! Advocate … asbestos victim campaigner Bernie Banton. Photo: Adam Hollingworth A PROPOSAL to build a huge waste treatment plant on a seven-hectare site in western Sydney once Continue Reading →