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SA pledges Desal plant but what about the alternatives?
The SA government has announced that two desalination plants will commence construction to be completed in around 5 years time…
Darwin Lord Mayor gives himself a pay-cut
Cutting your pay in half voluntarily might seem like a ludicrous thing to do…but not for Darwin City Lord…
Queensland’s incoming female Premier
Queensland now has its first female premier – she’s also the only current one in Australia and only the third…
Modern China has lost its soul: John Pomfret
Last week on The Wire, journalist John Pomfret spoke about his book, ‘Chinese Lessons’, in which he tells the stories…
Another controverisal pulpmill
While the nation has been focused on the controversial pulp mill in Tasmania, authorisation for another supermill in Penola, South…
Privacy Act shakeup
Australia’s Privacy Act is set for a major overhaul, after the Australian Law Reform Commission released a discussion paper…