Workers receive writs in industrial dispute
1pointsThe 107 Perth construction workers who have received writs from the secretive Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) will have their first federal court appearance in Perth on August 29. The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy U…
No new mining policy ludicrous:PM
1pointsPrime Minister John Howard reckons Labor's policy of no new uranium mines is funny. He claims Labor's fine with the current mines and sees them as good, but any future uraniam mines it regards as "nast, bad and never-to-be touched.&a…
Corby gives nod to final appeal
1pointsSCHAPELLE Corby's legal team is ready to pitch a final appeal bid to the Indonesian Supreme Court against her drug smuggling conviction and 20-year prison sentence. Her lawyers Erwin Siregar and Haposan Sihombing visited her at Bali's Kerobokan Pris…
WA's boom creating two Australian economies
1points``There are two economies in Australia at the moment,'' said Paul Ritchie, spokesman at Australian Business Ltd., a Sydney- based group that represents 28,000 companies. ``Another interest rate rise this year will cripple the New South Wales econom…
The $3 million dream machine?
1pointsThis is a custom-built Ferrari P 4/5 created for car collector James Glickenhaus. Valued at over US$3 million, the vehicle was inspired by the P4 racer of the 1960s. Essentially, the P4/5 is a rebodied Ferrari Enzo, with a Pininfarina-designed and…
No one loves the tax man ...
1pointsNot only is Prime Minister John Howard contesting next election, the Australian tax system is officially too complex, according to a new report. Costello now has to live up to the fact that he may he never be PM and he ain't that flash in the old t…
Wayne Smith the BindiIrwin.Com guy Innocent.
0pointsI also own a number of media and celebrity domains such as EricaPacker.Com and WendiMurdoch.Com which all go to the same open discussion forum.
GO3 = Disgrace!
0pointsI just attended the well advertised GO3 Entertainment and Digital EXPO at the Perth Convention Centre and am bitterly disappointed.
Sydney's traffic woes
0pointsWhether it is negotiating through city's traffic gridlocks or commuting in crowded trains or getting stranded at airports due to flight cancellations - for Sydneysiders it is a rough ride all the way.
Jane McGrath dies aged 42
0pointsJane McGrath, wife of former Australian cricketer Glenn McGrath, has died after a long battle with breast cancer. She did so many amazing things during her illness - she was an inspiration to many.
Gas World Australia
0pointsLater this year Western Australia will demonstrate the high operational standards of its gas industry to the rest of the world.
Black Out in Florida
0pointsWay out of our region, but I was surprised to read "In Washington, officials at the Department of Homeland Security said there was no immediate concern that terrorism was behind the outage." How paranoid have people become?
Team India tour to Australia be called off
0points"BCCI is filing an appeal challenging match referee Mike Proctor"s order on spinner Harbhajan Singh.
Yulia Tymoshenko’s return PM Ukraine
0pointsTymoshenko said the new government would target corruption as its first priority, particularly in the areas of privatization and energy.

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