Archive for June, 2006

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US Survey rocks established beliefs on CSR

I was really interested to read – in ProBono’s latest newsletter – about a new US opinion survey. Contrary to what has been generally accepted to date, …

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Pastoralists & the 31st Finke Desert Race

Dirt, dust, speed & some enviro concerns…

Although it’s been four years since pastoralists south of Alice Springs have had any decent rain, for a while they were able to forget about the lack of stock feed and relax trackside with …

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WA’s world first – 10 oil-mallee bioenergy plants

Good news for oil mallee growers

Up to 10 oil-mallee processing plants are planned in regional WA, south west of Perth – a successful outcome to a huge collaborative affort in experimental Integrated Wood Processing …

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ANOTHER cane toad strategy…….

Queensland scientist – a gene to eliminate female toads

Just in case you haven’t caught up with this new approach…

….The Professor of Developmental Biology at the University of Queensland, Peter Koopman, is working on …

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A bit more on ‘bloody hell’….

Weekly website hits jump 71% since late Feb launch

Scott Morrison of Tourism Australia says:

  • (People) are seeing it and they are responding to it and are doing so in every single country where we are running it……Website

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