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Greens to block watering down of mining tax
After a little more wrangling, the Gillard government is has secured the support of the three independents needed to pass…
Pre-school education program a triumph for disadvantaged communities
A report from Parliament House today announced that a pilot program providing early intervention education for underprivileged children has been…
Tougher approach to welfare hits Indigenous Australians hardest
Indigenous people have been hardest hit by the federal governments tough new approach to welfare with one in five unemployed…
Yinjibarndi Corporation seeks protection for heritage sites from mining
The Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation is pushing the Federal government to protect heritage sites from Fortescue’s (FMG) Solomon mining project…
Protestors lose patience with the military in the leadup to Egypt’s elections
With scheduled elections in Egypt just one week away, protestors have again taken over Cairo’s Tahrir square, demanding that…