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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 /25 March, 2012
Qld result lesson to listen: Vic Labor 17:25 AEDT Sun Mar 25 2012 32 minutes ago StumbleUpon Labor’s wipeout in Queensland is a lesson in electoral volatility, Victorian Labor leader Daniel Andrews says. The annihilation of Queensland Labor in Saturday’s election to the Liberal National Party (LNP) comes a year after a similar devastating election Continue Reading →
admin /24 March, 2012
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Scientists use rare mineral to correlate past climate events in Europe, Antarctica Posted: 21 Mar 2012 11:30 AM PDT Are climate changes in one part of the world felt half a world away? To understand the present, scientists look for ways to unlock information about past climate hidden in the fossil Continue Reading →
admin /24 March, 2012
Into the deep freeze March 24, 2012 Read later Lucky dip … an emperor penguin rookery on the Weddell Sea. Photo: Getty Images Surrounded by penguins and pack ice, Robert Upe hears tales of polar endurance in the Weddell Sea. Almost a century ago, the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made a voyage into Antarctica’s Weddell Continue Reading →
admin /24 March, 2012
Time to bring out the big guns, Barry O’Farrell by: Andrew Clennell From:The Daily Telegraph March 24, 201212:00AM 5 comments 0 Plagued by indecision … Premier Barry O’Farrell / Pic: Brad Hunter Source: The Daily Telegraph IF something needs to be done in Barry O’Farrell’s NSW, be prepared to wait for an inquiry. Our 43rd Continue Reading →
admin /24 March, 2012
Scientists get to the bottom of what wiped out Australia’s ancient gentle giants Deborah Smith, SCIENCE EDITOR March 23, 2012 Read later HUMAN hunters were mainly responsible for wiping out Australia’s megafauna, a study has concluded. The reasons behind the demise of the giant animals that once roamed the continent – such as rhinoceros-sized diprotodons, Continue Reading →
admin /23 March, 2012
Premier Barry O’Farrell spikes Lord Mayor Clover Moore’s city-of-bikes strategy by: EXCLUSIVE by Vikki Campion From:The Daily Telegraph March 07, 20126:32PM 122 comments No Moore, says Barry … Lord Mayor Clover Moore. Source: The Daily Telegraph Clover’s turf stunt turns to mud in the city Watch Close . Close Advertisement THE Sydney CBD’s controversial network Continue Reading →