Greens sacrifice the environment for votes Catherine Cusack The Sunday Telegraph December 30, 201212:00AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share THE Greens paradox that bedevils Australian politics is set to make 2013 another troubled year for our natural environment. It’s a paradox that sees the Greens exclusively claim to champion the cause Continue Reading →
NSW govt scuttles B-triple truck trial AAP December 30, 20129:53AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share THE NSW government has scuttled reports that B-triple trucks will be trialled between Sydney and Melbourne. “B-triples already operate on select freight routes in western NSW,” Roads and Ports Minister Duncan Gay said in a statement Continue Reading →
Priests told to report child sex abuse Samantha Maiden The Sunday Telegraph December 30, 201212:00AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share Francis Sullivan, chief of the Catholic Church’s Truth, Justice and Healing Council. Picture: Matthew Poon Source: The Sunday Telegraph PRIESTS should be required by law to report cases of suspected child Continue Reading →
Meet the woman battling Japan’s whaling fleet in Antarctic ocean Japanese hunters won’t kill a single whale this winter, Sea Shepherd activists vow Share293 inShare.1 Email Joanne Brookfield The Observer, Saturday 29 December 2012 16.55 GMT British Sea Shepherd volunteer Natalie Fox. Photograph: Sea Shepherd One of Natalie Fox’s most cherished memories is of kayaking Continue Reading →
What is the fiscal cliff? Updated Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:52pm AEDT Photo: Red light: Barack Obama needs to broker a deal by the end of the year to stop the fiscal cliff kicking in. (AFP: Jewel Samad) Related Story: Obama calls leaders for last-ditch budget talks Related Story: US fiscal cliff, debt ceiling loom Continue Reading →
O’Farrell makes way for B-triples to hit the Hume Date December 30, 2012 128 reading now Vote Read later Jacob Saulwick Transport Reporter View more articles from Jacob Saulwick Follow Jacob on TwitterEmail Jacob inShare. Pin It Email article Print Reprints & permissions . Keep on truckin’ … B-triple trucks like this one will be Continue Reading →