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Elders off to check uranium mine clean-up

Elders off to check uranium mine clean-up

Social Justice

Marathon Resources are exploring for uranium in the wild far north of the Flinders ranges, and have had to do...

Getting health workers into Indigenous communities

Getting health workers into Indigenous communities

Health

There is a dire need for improved rural Indigenous health services in Australia, and many health professionals would jump at...

Australia signs the UN’s Indigenous Rights Charter, so where to now?

Australia signs the UN’s Indigenous Rights Charter, so where to now?

Social Justice

The Australian Government has just signed off on the U-N declaration of Indigenous Rights, leaving just three countries left refusing...

Lock up carbon and throw away the key

Lock up carbon and throw away the key

Science & Environment

The solution to climate change may be right under our feet as scientists look to the soil for answers.

Electric cars skid onto Australia’s roads

Electric cars skid onto Australia’s roads

Science & Environment

Electric cars were once considered a futuristic concept but we could see them on our roads sooner than we thought....

Do the banks need ” a good kick up the bum”?

Do the banks need ” a good kick up the bum”?

Politics & Economy

After the Reserve Bank’s latest decision to cut interest rates by a quarter of a percent, the banking sector’s “big...

Lack of maternal wards in regional areas blamed for home births

Lack of maternal wards in regional areas blamed for home births

Health

Regional women are being forced into home births due to a lack of services in their area. Well, that’s according...

The Wire’s Analysis of the National Broadband Network

The Wire’s Analysis of the National Broadband Network

Communications & Culture

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has announced the governement will scrap the tendering process for construction of a national broadband network....

Call for national strike in Egypt

Call for national strike in Egypt

Politics & Economy

Police in Egypt have been deployed in large numbers to prevent a national strike by pro-democracy activists. The Strike was...

Good health; the secret to lowering prison numbers

Good health; the secret to lowering prison numbers

Health

How can good health stop ex-prisoners re-offending? This is one of the many themes on the table for discussion at...