Politics
How bloody well informed are we? It doesn’t look good!
This is the dead land* this is cactus land here the stone images are raised, here they receive the supplication of a dead man’s hand under the twinkle of a fading star. […]
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Australia needs more than a rate cut
Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release ACOSS urges all parties and candidates to commit to delivering more direct support rather than rely on the Reserve Bank to address financial hardship following today’s rate […]
Social Justice
How Social Justice Shapes Health Equity in Australia
By Denis Hay Description Discover how social justice shapes health and how it affects healthcare access and equity in Australia. Introduction: The Link Between Social Justice and Health Picture this: Two Australians, both needing urgent […]
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Shortages of pain relief medications unresolved – still!
Palliative Care Australia Media Release Growing shortages of essential palliative care medicines in Australia are having a devastating impact on patients, especially those nearing the end of life, and the clinicians who care for them. […]
Environment
TOMORROW: Protest the approval of South32’s destructive bauxite expansion!
WA Forest Alliance Following the WA Government’s reckless decision to approve South32’s bauxite mine expansion last year, Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has chosen to greenlight South32’s massive bauxite expansion in the Northern Jarrah Forest, […]
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Less than seven per cent of pre-conflict water levels available to Rafah and North Gaza, worsening a health catastrophe
Oxfam Australia Media Release Nearly 1,700 kilometres of water and sanitation networks have been destroyed Big-ticket repairs of networks urgently needed but Israel baulks in approving supplies The resumption of aid into Gaza, including fuel […]
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A dramatic development in the Ukraine situation
The shut-down Chernobyl nuclear reactor was hit by a drone on 14th February, and its outer covering was breached. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was quick to gloss over the impact from the latest […]
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Feeling Very Fine: Picasso the Printmaker at the British Museum
This is Pablo Picasso the way he is rarely seen – at least in so far as the hundred or so pieces at the British Museum’s Picasso: Printmaker have been displayed. The viewer is treated […]
Politics
Nuclear Gamble is an Economic Wrecking Ball
Kate Hook Media Release Nuclear gamble is an economic wrecking ball – Lithgow and the Central West deserve better Independent candidate for Calare, Kate Hook, has slammed the Coalition’s nuclear proposal, calling it an economic […]
Politics
Taxpayers should not foot the bill for nuclear risk
Australians for Affordable Energy Media Release If private insurers refuse to cover nuclear reactors the financial risks will be shifted onto Australian taxpayers, meaning we are still unclear how much taxpayers will have to cover […]