鈥淭he ABCC [Australian Building and Construction Commission] should be abolished 鈥 and its powers should be subsumed by the Workplace Authority and its successor, Fair Work Australia鈥, Professor Ron McCallum AO from the law faculty at the University of Sydney told 91自拍论坛 Weekly on July 22.
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When federal environment minister Peter Garrett paid a visit to a Sydney public primary school last term he discovered that the school had installed enough solar panels to supply three-quarters of its electricity needs.
Qantas chief executive officer Geoff Dixon announced on July 18 that the company will sack 1500 workers by December and that its plan to hire 1200 more people has been cancelled. The sackings include 99 workers in Qantas call centres in London and Tucson, Arizona, when those centres are shut down.
The Age of the Warrior: Selected Writings
By Robert Fisk
Fourth Estate, 2008
522 pages, $30 (pb)
By Robert Fisk
Fourth Estate, 2008
522 pages, $30 (pb)
Wollongong residents are campaigning to defend their community and environment from profit-driven developers and bureaucratic cover-ups.
Muslim Aid raids
Three weeks after the Australian's Richard Kerbaj whipped up a storm over humanitarian aid by a Sydney-based charity to the suffering people of Gaza, we find our own federal police jumping at this organisation in what seems to be
On July 23, Australian Workers Union national secretary Paul Howes teamed up with a select group of CEOs of some of the richest companies and major employers of AWU members in a roundtable discussion on climate change.
聯I return from Palestine, only to go back to Palestine. I promise families in Palestine that we are coming back, me and my brothers in the resistance聰, newly released Samir Kuntar, one of the longest serving prisoners in Israel, told a jubilant crowd of tens of thousands in Beirut on July 17.
To background chants of 聯The pope is wrong, put a condom on!聰, protesters crept past the police lines and handed out condoms to the young Catholics streaming into Sydney聮s Randwick Racecourse for World Youth Day (WYD).
Five Days In August - Tracks the key events of the Israeli partial disengagement of the Gaza strip in August 2005. SBS, Friday, August 1, 1pm.
Commenting on how much the two had in common 鈥 same age, three children, similar music tastes 鈥 Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa said to Mexican President Felipe Calderon on April 11 that 鈥減erhaps we represent the new generation of leaders in Latin America鈥.
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