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Coal train pollution not too bad: Albanese

Neville /16 March, 2013

Coal train pollution not too bad: Albanese AAPUpdated March 16, 2013, 4:05 pm tweet Email Print AAP © Enlarge photo Federal transport minister Anthony Albanese says dust pollution from coal trains isn’t significantly higher than from passenger trains after opponents of a new coal terminal staged a protest rally in Newcastle. Hundreds of people from Continue Reading →

170,000 new homes for Sydney

Neville /16 March, 2013

170,000 new homes for Sydney AAPUpdated March 16, 2013, 4:23 pm tweet Email Print AAP © Enlarge photo Up to 171,000 homes will be built across Sydney and almost 90,000 jobs created under a plan to rezone and develop new and existing suburbs, the NSW government says. Announcing the plan in the northwest suburb of Continue Reading →

Australian media strategy

Neville /15 March, 2013

Australian media strategy Lanai Scarr The Daily Telegraph March 16, 201312:00AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share 0 Stephen Conroy ‘Gun to the head’ Conroy’s consultation claim ‘b… ‘Rise up to defend free speech… Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy / Pic: Ray Strange Source: The Australian  » Watch ‘Gun to the head’ Continue Reading →

CFMEU braces for next chapter in ICAC probe

Neville /15 March, 2013

CFMEU braces for next chapter in ICAC probe By Nonee Walsh, ABCUpdated March 16, 2013, 8:12 am tweet Email Print The coal miners’ union is bracing itself for a damaging series of revelations from an anti-corruption inquiry involving a well-respected former leader. The Independent Commission Against Corruption’s (ICAC) probe into the granting of mining licences Continue Reading →