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The collapse of the electricity grid in Spain and Portugal due to the system’s reliance on windmills and solar panels should be a wake-up call for Australia, Family First said today. The Iberian Peninsula blackout is further proof, if it were needed, that so-called renewable energy cannot power modern economies. As both Labor … Continued
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Date: Wednesday, 7 MayTime: 5pm to 6.30pmRegistrations: https://webinars.on24.com/latrobeuni/USalliance Former federal foreign affairs minister Professor Gareth Evans will join an authoritative Ideas and Society panel discussing what many analysts believe is the most pressing question facing Australia at this time: the future of our relations with the United States. Chaired by La Trobe University Dean of Humanities … Continued
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Advocacy group Parents for Climate says parents want to know how the risks of nuclear waste being transported past schools and child care centres will be managed by Peter Dutton if nuclear reactors proposed by the Coalition are built. [EDITORS NOTE: PLEASE SEE LOCAL PARENTS MOBILE NUMBERS BELOW IN RED FOR ALL 7 SITES] Parents for Climate CEO … Continued
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Six places of worship in the key electorate of Boothby and three religious buildings in Sturt have put up banners calling for stronger climate action in a show of unified concern at this election. They span a wide range of traditions including Quaker, Muslim, Sikh, Anglican, Catholic and Uniting Church. Peter Cranwell from Blackwood … Continued
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Family First today announced that if elected to the Senate, its representatives will move urgently to establish a Senate inquiry into the safety of the abortion pill, mifepristone. This follows alarming new research from the Ethics and Public Policy Center revealing that one in ten women who take the abortion pill suffer serious, sometimes … Continued
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Olczak issues call for pragmatic policies that accelerate advances in public health, noting that approximately 20% of smokers globally lack access to better alternatives to cigarettes STAMFORD, Conn.–BUSINESS WIRE– Jacek Olczak, Chief Executive Officer of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM), outlined the need for common-sense regulations in the consumer goods sector while addressing global … Continued
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A new uComms poll shows leading Liberal frontbencher Michael Sukkar could lose his seat at the coming election if the Party persists with its unpopular nuclear plan. The poll, commissioned by Liberals Against Nuclear, shows Labor and the Coalition tied at 50-50 in two-party preferred terms in Deakin. However, the same polling reveals that if the … Continued
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“The federal Labor governments proposal to establish a 1800 Medicare after hours service for all Australians will provide a needed health service and reduce the overcrowding of hospital emergency departments”said Dr Robert Marr OAM General Practitioner and spokesman for Australian Doctors Reform Society . “For too long Australian hospital emergency departments have often been the only … Continued
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Family First Senators, if elected, will push to make the Classification Review Board family friendly after it upheld its decision to allow school children access to a book which depicts paedophilia and pornography. The board’s decision to allow children access to the radical book Gender Queer by LGBTIQA+ activist Maia Kobabe is further evidence … Continued
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Family First Senators, if elected, will push to make the Classification Review Board family friendly after it upheld its decision to allow school children access to a book which depicts paedophilia and pornography. The board’s decision to allow children access to the radical book Gender Queer by LGBTIQA+ activist Maia Kobabe is further evidence … Continued
