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A tumultuous day in parliament
Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon has fallen on his sword today, after admitting to accepting yet more “gifts”, this time from…
Victoria opens new chapter in native title negotiations
It’s being hailed as the biggest shakeup of indigenous land rights since Mabo. Victoria will become the first state…
Indigenous groups want river allocations too
The new claim system in Victoria will apply to water as well as land… and that includes the water in…
The Ride of Silence
After the death of a cyclist in America three years ago, the idea of riding in silence to commemorate those…
Petrol pumps to power points PART I
Us car giant, General Motors has put the brakes on, filing for bankruptcy this week. The government now has a…
Petrol pumps to power points PART II
So if GM does go down the route of an electric vehicle, will this force other major car manufacturers to…