Which direction for sustainability? Melbourne forum
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Economists & environmentalists to talk at a free ‘Future Leaders’ event
A reader has emailed us about forum, so we’re passing it on…sounds as though it could be really stimulating and informative and the group behind it, Future Leaders, is …
A Neighbourhood House ‘win’…IN SPITE of Detention Centres
January 30th, 2007In 2000 Raza fled Afghanistan…now he has a Social Science degree
In 2004, 27 year old Ahmed Raza, a Temporary Protection Visa holder (TPV) , took part in the photographic exhibition ‘Through Our Eyes’, which evolved in …
Soh-sleepy-baby-bouquets…an innovative gift for newborns
January 30th, 2007The masses of flowers flooding hospital rooms inspired this small business
Katrina Hedderwick has a baby girl nearly 12 months old and little boy, going on four. While she has been ‘a mum at home’ on maternity leave, Katrina, who has …
A very different Indigenous industry ‘on the boil’
January 29th, 2007Trochus shell buttons – product of a sustainable fisheries industry
The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), which runs some interesting partnerships between Australia and developing countries, has recently ‘come to light’.
Because many of ACIAR’s projects involve areas …
Drought, thriving towns & ONE council going AGAINST residents
January 28th, 2007“The people said ‘no’ and the council ignored them. If the council doesn’t represent the people, just who does it represent? – Mudgee Business Association (MBA) NSW.
“It’s the people and their attitudes that make a town successful”- …
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