Specific measures
$11.6 million over three years to protect the Daintree area, conditional on matching funds from the Queensland government.
$19.4 million over four years for a Comprehensive Regional Assessment Program for forests.
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Unusual, anyway
"I think there's a unique West Australian style of entrepreneurialism." — Laurie Connell in 1988.
Great something
"I believe I'm in the presence of greatness." — One of a not very large crowd at a New York bookshop where
Depo Provera
By Kath Gelber
The Australian government has just approved the legal marketing of a highly controversial drug, Depo Provera, as a contraceptive. Until now, Depo Provera has been able to be marketed as a treatment for
Still on the Journey
Sweet Honey in the Rock's 20th anniversary album
Review by Carla Gorton
"Viva South Africa, Viva!" Hundreds of concert goers were on their feet with their fists in the air. The echo resounded through the Perth Concert
Audit criticisms suppressed
By Adam Hanieh
ADELAIDE — The views of a group of academics critical of the state government's audit commission have been suppressed by Adelaide's daily paper, the Advertiser.
The Independent Audit
By Max Lane
The launch of the People's Democratic Union (PRD) on May 2 has continued to stir controversy in Indonesia.
Soon after the launch of the activist-based pro-democracy movement, Soesilo Soedarman, the minister for politics and
Daily Grind
By Vicki Reynolds
Directed by Meg Kanowski
Souths Leagues Club, Davies Park in Jane Street, West End, Brisbane
Tuesday-Saturday until June 4.
Bookings 846 1060
Reviewed by Kylie Hunt
It's an intense experience when you
By Frank Enright
In March, for no apparent reason, New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger declared for a republic in 2000. Many in his own National Party were taken by surprise, and the opposition Labour Party could only mutter that it would be
By Frank Enright
"We are in fact proud of our achievements at Ok Tedi", pronounced Jerry Ellis, BHP's mineral division chief, in the face of a $4 billion compensation claim lodged by local landowners in the Papua New Guinea Highlands. The
By Mara Ochoa
Brasilia — The Brazilian Workers Party (PT) opened its 9th National Meeting on April 29 in the Federal Congress Building.
The participants included 440 delegates elected by municipal PT branches. Invited guests included
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