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BCA calls for national e-health strategy
Melbourne :: Australia | about 7 hours ago
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In a letter sent to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd last month and released on Monday, the Business Council of Australia (BCA) says using communication technology to improve the flow of health information is key to a more efficient health system. But the letter...
Tags: Australia, Melbourne, Health insurance, Kevin Rudd, Business Finance, Social Issues
Rann will sue over sex allegations
Adelaide :: Australia | about 9 hours ago
Credibility South Australian Premier Mike Rann says he will sue for libel over allegations that he had an affair with a parliamentary bar waitress. Last night Michelle Chantelois aired the allegations in a paid interview on Channel 7 and today she repeated them in...
Tags: Mike Rann, Mr Rann, Parliament House, Ms Michelle Chantelois, premier mike, Channel Seven, New Idea, legal action, South Australia, Australia, Adelaide, Kevin Rudd, Premiers of the Australian states, Rudd, Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, Rann, Law Crime, Premiers of South Australia, Goanna, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest, Politics, Karlene Maywald, Tom Koutsantonis, Year of birth missing
Apology Opens Wounds of British Migrant Program
Sydney :: Canada | about 9 hours ago
Credibility Laurie Humphreys, at least, had the advantage of being a teenager if anything about being uprooted from family and homeland in 1940s Britain and sent 12,000 miles to brutal and often sexually abusive orphanages in western Australia could be called advantageous....
Tags: Australia, Britain, Canada, child migrant, Mr. Humphreys, Sydney, Stolen Generations, Child migration, Kevin Rudd, Rudd Government, Politics of Australia, Immigration to Australia, Home Children, Social Issues
Climate protesters block parliament
Canberra :: Australia | about 9 hours ago
Credibility Security guards have shut the front entrance of the parliament and about a dozen police are at the scene. Police are blocking the media from speaking with the 200 protesters who are a mix of the elderly, teenagers and mums and dads. The demonstrators,...
Tags: Australia, Canberra, Kevin Rudd, Political riots, Environment, Politics
The koala wars
Göd :: Hungary | about 10 hours ago
Credibility But this emblematic animal has a curious history – and its fate is mired in politics A koala in a gum tree. Photograph: John White Photos When south-eastern Australia was consumed by bushfires in February, one image shut out all others. Nearly 200 humans...
Tags: Australian Koala Foundation, Miss Australia, Kevin Rudd, Bob Beeton, University of Queensland, Queensland Naturalists Club, blue whale, Deborah Tabart, AKF, beings extinction, Hungary, Göd, Koala, Sam, Blinky Bill, Koala emblems and popular culture, Environment, Koalas, Conservation in Australia
Search date for sunken hospital ship set
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 13 hours ago
Credibility THE search for a torpedoed World War II hospital ship in Queensland waters will start next month. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Premier Anna Bligh today said the hunt for the Centaur was expected to start in mid-December. A Japanese submarine torpedoed...
Tags: hospital ship, New York City, Anna Bligh, Kevin Rudd, Premiers of the Australian states, Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Premiers of Queensland, Mutiny on the Bounty
Protesters arrested as climate debate rages
Canberra :: Australia | about 20 hours ago
Credibility The group descended on Parliament today as debate continues to rage in the Senate over the Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme...But police began to arrest the protesters, who sat down in front of the main entrance to Parliament House, after...
Tags: Australia, Canberra, Emissions trading, Action on climate change, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Asia-Pacific Emissions Trading Forum, Kevin Rudd, Air pollution, Climate change in Australia, Carbon finance, Politics, Environment, Greenwashing, Sustainability, Nick Xenophon, Tom DeLay, Family First Party, Members of the Australian Senate, Mobile phone companies, National Broadband Network, Next G, Nick Minchin, Foxtel, Telstra, Communications in Australia
Hoddle planned for a bigger city. So must Brumby
Bairiki :: Kiribati | about 22 hours ago
Credibility Having grown up in Mernda in Melbourne's north, I believe it would be a given that a considerable number of families in our town would fit this mould. Despite a rail reservation running through the middle of the suburb, the State Government has no plans...
Tags: climate change, South Africa Love, Melbourne, public transport, Australian, Kevin Rudd, Mr Rudd, prime minister, Minchin, Mernda, Kiribati, Bairiki, Mernda Victoria, Rudd Government, John Brumby, Black Saturday bushfires, Environment, Members of the Australian House of Representatives
Small island nations key to UN bid
Peru :: NY :: USA | about 22 hours ago
Credibility With a population only a nudge larger than the city of Geelong, Sao Tome and Principe ranks among the smallest members of the United Nations. Yet despite its minuscule size, the country has a vote at the largest gathering in world affairs each year, the...
Tags: Peru, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Kevin Rudd, Israel, Politics, Prime Ministers of Australia, Rudd Government, Electronic voting, Australia, Liberal democracies, Politics of Australia
Save school for disabled, parents ask PM
Canberra :: Australia | about 22 hours ago
Credibility Kingsdene special school, run by the charity Anglicare for 33 years in Telopea, in Sydney's north, is due to shut at the end of 2010. One of the parents told AAP the school cost about $3 million a year to run, of which Anglicare contributed $1.2 million.
Tags: Kingsdene, federal governments, Australia, Canberra, Politics, Kevin Rudd, Social Issues, Education
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