Australia joins US in $83m solar research plan Posted 4 hours 13 minutes ago Photo: Solar energy has an $83m boost. (File photo) Map: Australia The Federal Government has announced an $83 million solar research program in partnership with the United States. The eight-year project will bring together six Australian universities, the CSIRO and the Continue Reading →
Strange weather caused by combination of factors ABCUpdated December 13, 2012, 3:08 pm tweet2 Email Print The Weather Bureau says this week’s unseasonal downpours in Perth and the South West are being caused by a combination of factors, including near record sea surface temperatures. In October, the ocean off the WA coast recorded the second Continue Reading →
In a wide ranging interview with Michael Auslin, director of Japan Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, today Eleanor Hall missed the obvious conclusion that Japan prefers economic stability to growth. To be fair, this notion was just as unthinkable to Auslin as it apparently is to Hall, even though it has been widely reported. See Continue Reading →
Methane perhaps?or proximity to drilling operations. Neville Rural fire teams baffled by rare burning lake The World Today By Brendan Trembath and staff Updated 10 hours 20 minutes ago Map: Wilcannia 2836 Firefighters in far western New South Wales are frustrated by a bizarre blaze that has been burning on and off for weeks under Continue Reading →
Revealed: Sydney trams make a comeback Date December 13, 2012 101 reading now Comments 90 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 . Click for more photos Sydney’s trams Trams in the Sydney CBD. View Continue Reading →
Houses flooded as storm lashes Collie By Lucy Martin and Roxanne Taylor, ABCUpdated December 12, 2012, 8:28 pm tweet1 Email Print Residents in Perth and the South West are being warned to prepare for further severe weather as a second storm front in less than 24 hours lashes the WA region. A number of homes Continue Reading →