"The universal game." Published May 3, 2009 10:52am (0 comments)
Seeing a new generation of inter cultural meeting.
"On floods and fire and drought." Published Apr 28, 2009 4:40pm (4 comments)
It rained here over the weekend.But has it made us happy?
"Australia's oldest fun runs" Published Apr 17, 2009 4:25pm (0 comments)
Griffith NSW is the home of the Bacchus Fun Runs. These fun runs have been he...
"Not just not-for-profits lose out" Published Apr 3, 2009 11:59am
In response to "Rural jobs cut in job services overhaul"
One of my clients has been in the 'labour market' industries for more than 25...
What concerns me is that this information is around and used by governments. They want us to trust them, but they have this information and then can't protect it. I think that's scary
I do think that we need more transparency in information and politicians need to be more accountable – in a real sense, not in a Current Affair sense.
Read more in World News » Does Wiki leaks tell us anything new?
Written on 2010-11-30 11:10:58 +1100
Yeah, I nearly said that too …
I use Firefox and like it. I was using Chrome on a neighbour's machine and got frustrated with the lack of menus.
Read more in The World Wide Web » Internet Explorer glitch
Written on 2010-11-25 15:37:45 +1100
Patrick, have a look under Tools | Internet Options | General | Tabs | Settings. for your Outlook problem, and for the other, right click on the shortcut and select Properties. Under Run: there are some options there.
Read more in The World Wide Web » Internet Explorer glitch
Written on 2010-11-24 16:31:42 +1100
That's the crux of your argument, isn't it? That you feel like a stranger in your own country.
What a shame that you have not embraced change. Our culture would change regardless of immigrants.
Read more in State and National News » Refugees
Written on 2010-11-19 17:32:25 +1100
I'm not sure that it is as simple as that.
There is a delay between the rain and the optimism. And in that gap there are a myraid of things to worry about. Locusts, too much rain, downgrading of quality of the crop, working out what you can pay back etc.
And for farmers in areas that have been affected by drought in the last 10 years, there may be relief at finally harvesting a crop, but there is also caution about ensuring that they have a financial buffer so they can survive again.
And don't get me started on farmers who rely on water from the Murray Darling. Uncertainty in that sector is shared by the whole community.
Read more in State and National News » Golden age for rural communities
Written on 2010-11-19 06:32:10 +1100
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