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Australia, a close neighbour of small, low-lying South Pacific states at the frontline of climate change, should be the first country to formally recognise climate change refugees, the country’s main refugee advisory body has said. The Refugee Council of Australia has told the Australian government that it should create a new refugee category for those [...]
So under what authority is the Perth Mint allowed to send their coins via AusPost, while others can’t? This photo was obtained in Victoria when a We Are Change member tried to mail some coins to a friend.
(AL JAZEERA) New Australian system bypasses the body’s visual mechanics entirely as images are plugged straight into the brain. Engineers in Australia have developed a technology they hope will allow totally blind people to see. Unlike bionic-eye projects elsewhere, the Melbourne-based team’s system bypasses the body’s visual mechanics entirely. Patients do not even need eyes [...]
The New South Wales Supreme Court has ruled the state’s Health Care Complaints Commission should not have issued a public warning against a prominent anti-vaccination group. The Australian Vaccination Network (AVN) took the court action after the commission (HCCC) after the warning against it was issued in July 2010. The HCCC issued the warning after [...]
PASSENGERS at airports across Australia will be forced to undergo full-body scans or be banned from flying under new laws to be introduced into Federal Parliament this week. In a radical $28 million security overhaul, the scanners will be installed at all international airports from July and follows trials at Sydney and Melbourne in August [...]
ShareThis US military to get ‘unfettered access’ to bases in Australia 14 Sep 2011 Military ties between the US and Australia are set to take the biggest leap forward in 30 years, with defence and security officials from the two countries meeting in San Francisco on Thursday to lay the groundwork for much closer co-operation. [...]
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