Ukip’s Lord Monckton thrown out of Doha climate talks Party’s former deputy leader impersonates Burmese delegate and tells conference ‘there’s no global warming’ Share76 inShare.2 Email Fiona Harvey in Doha guardian.co.uk, Friday 7 December 2012 17.58 GMT Doha conference ejects Ukip’s Lord Monckton The former deputy leader of Ukip, Lord Monckton, has been ejected from Continue Reading →
Labor Party defies gloom as membership soars Dec. 8, 2012, 3 a.m. THE recent soul searching about reforming NSW Labor in light of the corruption hearings involving former ministers Eddie Obeid and Ian Macdonald has at least one bright side: membership is up. See your ad here The general secretary, Sam Dastyari, said this week Continue Reading →
Plan to explore for gas under 40% of state Date December 8, 2012 Read later Saffron Howden Rural and Indigenous Affairs Reporter View more articles from Saffron Howden Follow Saffron on TwitterEmail Saffron inShare. Pin It Email article Print Reprints & permissions . Sparking outrage … the NSW Aboriginal Land Council has applied to explore Continue Reading →
Too many flying solo – councils ‘patchy’ on sharing Vikki Campion The Daily Telegraph December 08, 201212:00AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share 0 THE sharing of services has been labelled “patchy and uneven” in a report looking at whether NSW councils should be amalgamated. A new, streamlined body called Councils of Continue Reading →
The Opposition Leader goes into 2013 carrying heavy baggage for his relentless assault on the Gillard government. inShare. Pin It Email article Print Reprints & permissions . Illustration: Rocco Fazzari How fast does your truck go, Tony? That semitrailer you’re driving in your high-visibility vest? It’s fast enough to get you from Brisbane to Terrigal Continue Reading →
Gold Coast-Tweed area had highest city population growth Have your say ยป Adam Carroll 7th Dec 2012 4:38 PM Story Tools THE Gold Coast-Tweed region has leapfrogged Newcastle to become Australia’s sixth largest metropolitan area. A report released this week, State of Australian Cities 2012, showed the Gold Coast-Tweed area had the highest population growth Continue Reading →