Tag Archives: Sydney

Scientists discover two different vaccines combined to creat new virus strains

Posted on July 13, 2012 by kwc

Claire Peddie adelaidenow.com.au TWO different vaccines used to control infectious disease in chickens have combined to create new virus strains. The herpes virus caused 33 outbreaks of disease and death in farmed chickens on the outskirts of Sydney and Melbourne … Continue reading →

Posted in Headlines, Health Related, Vaccinations | Tagged adelaidenow, animal, animal health, Asia, asia pacific centre, Centre, chickens, com, creat, Death, devlin, different vaccines, disease, DNA, dna sequence, health, herpes, herpes virus, infectious disease, joanne, Lecturer, new virus, outskirts, Pacific, peddie, recombination, scientists, sequence, strain, Sydney, University, university of melbourne, Vaccine, virus, virus strains | Comments Off

Sydney Council election and voting enrolment

Posted on July 5, 2012 by kwc

Alan Jones 2GB Alan Jones speaks with Colin Barry, NSW electoral commissioner about the upcoming elections. Listen to the podcast

Posted in Headlines, Politics | Tagged alan jones 2gb, colin barry, Commissioner, Council, council election, ELECTION, electoral commissioner, enrolment, NSW, podcast, Sydney, sydney council, upcoming elections, voting | Comments Off

Centrelink begin welfare ban on booze, tobacco

Posted on July 4, 2012 by kwc

Evelyn Yamine The Telegraph RENT, bills and food are in but alcohol, cigarettes and gambling are out. A federal government trial in which Centrelink manages the money of welfare recipients began yesterday amid an angry protest. Bankstown, in Sydney‘s southwest, … Continue reading →

Posted in Headlines, Politics, Society | Tagged alcohol, angry protest, ban, Bankstown, booze, booze tobacco, Centrelink, centrelink benefits, cigarettes, clothing, evelyn, exclusions, federal government, food, Futures, gambling, Housing, Legislation, money, priority, Protest, remainder, rent, southwest, Sydney, Telegraph, Tobacco, Welfare, welfare recipients, Yamine, yesterday | Comments Off

Sydney City Council’s ‘Don’t Buy New’ campaign

Posted on June 21, 2012 by kwc

Alan Jones 2GB Alan Jones speaks with Patricia Forsyth from the Sydney Chamber of Commerce about the initiative. Listen to the podcast

Posted in Headlines, Podcasts, Politics | Tagged alan jones 2gb, campaign, Chamber, chamber of commerce, City, commerce, Council, Initiative, New, podcast, Sydney, sydney chamber of commerce, sydney city council | Comments Off

Land use protest in Sydney today

Posted on May 1, 2012 by kwc

Alan Jones 2GB Alan Jones is joined by Drew Hutton, Phil Laird and Dennis Slater to discuss the protest. Listen to the podcast

Posted in Environment, Headlines, Permaculture & Horticulture, Podcasts, Politics, Society | Tagged alan jones 2gb, drew hutton, laird, Land, podcast, Protest, Sydney, today, use | Comments Off

Global investors sue Macquarie Bank for illegal share trade

Posted on April 5, 2012 by kwc

The Australian AAP MACQUARIE Bank is being sued for more than $10 million by a consortium of international investors over the illegal trading of shares by a broker in its equities arm. The shares were for Bill Express, a now … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Headlines | Tagged 10 million, 5m, AAP, consortium, court registry, debts, global investors, international investors, joint venture, othman, parent company, share trade, slater and gordon, statement of claim, Sydney, telecommunication company | Comments Off

Study reveals limited benefits to homework

Posted on March 29, 2012 by kwc

2GB Associate Professor Richard Walker from the University of Sydney on a new study about homework. Listen to the podcast

Posted in Headlines, Podcasts, Society | Tagged Associate, associate professor, homework, nbsp, podcast, professor richard, richard walker, Study, Sydney, University, university of sydney | Comments Off

A theory out of the darkness

Posted on February 23, 2012 by kwc

Source: The Age ROSS Jones loves to scour through piles of long-forgotten papers stored in musty archives. He never knows what secrets he might dig up. ”It’s the best fun,” he says. ”You discover wonderful documents and you go, ‘Yes, … Continue reading →

Posted in Headlines, Ponerology | Tagged 20th century, Age, century, City, Council, Criminals, darkness, dr jones, elite, eugenicists, eugenics, genetic characteristics, Half, having children, histories, holocaust, IQs, letter, melbourne university, movement, musty, musty archives, name, philosophy, piles, political elite, postdoctoral fellow, promotion, racial science, Research, role, ross jones, science, story, Sydney, theory, University, university of sydney | Comments Off

Sydney’s crowded houses of learning

Posted on February 11, 2012 by kwc

Bruce McDougall Daily Telegraph STUDENTS in government primary schools are struggling in classes of more than 30 children as wealthy families turn their backs on expensive private colleges to save thousands of dollars in fees. Booming public school enrolments have … Continue reading →

Posted in Headlines, Society | Tagged breaking, breaking point, Bruce, bruce mcdougall, Class, Daily, daily telegraph, Government, High, Literacy, literacy and numeracy, McDougall, national literacy, numeracy, numeracy tests, performing, point, private colleges, school, Sydney, Telegraph, thousands of dollars, wealthy families, year | Comments Off

Body scanning legislation going ahead

Posted on February 5, 2012 by kwc

Source: Herald Sun BODY scanners are soon to be installed across all Australian international airports as part of a Government plan to beef up anti-terrorism measures. Legislation allowing for the scanners, designed to locate metal and non-metal items under clothing, … Continue reading →

Posted in Headlines, Society | Tagged Australia, body, body scanners, clothing, Federal, federal parliament, flight, Government, government plan, Herald, herald sun, international airports, Legislation, medical conditions, Melbourne, metal, parliament, Part, passenger, Plan, right, screening, screening processes, Source, sun, Sydney, technology, terrorism measures, week | Comments Off

Tag Archives: Sydney

Archives

Latest Posts