The Victorian Bushfire Clips courtasy of CFA TV Feb 7th 2009 black Saturday is a day that all Victorian will never forget This weekend brings the anniversary to the devastating fires storm swept Victoria Killing 173 people. Church services were held throughout the state remembering those who died and give faith to those who survived. Read the Rest…
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Correction: Its is stated in this blog that Jodie Rimmer was the creator of the Horsham Floods Community Information Sharing Page. Jodie has informed me that it was not her that created the page that she in fact created the Victorian Floods page on Facebook. I will attempt to find the real creator and attribute Read the Rest…
Tags: Creative Commons, Facebook, Horsham, Jodie Rimmer, Social Media, Victorian Floods
Channel nine A Current Affairs (ACA) report “Hoodlum vigilantes” on February 18, 2010: Labelled the youth of Bellingen hoodlums out of control’. Bellingen ACA reporter Kate Donnison claimed that the lack of Police has a town out of control. The youth of the town run havoc on the streets, breaking into shops and looting Read the Rest…
Tags: A Current Affairs, Ballingen NSW, boganville, Facebook Group, Hoodlum Vigilantes, Kate Donnison, Youth Group
Today a landmark decision by the Federal Court Of Australia that iiNet are not reasonable for illegal downloads through their service. Federal Court judge Justice Dennis Cowdroy today found that iiNet was not liable to stop users from obtaining illegal content from the internet. "It is impossible to conclude that iiNet has authorised copyright Read the Rest…
Tags: AFAT, Australian ISP case, Bittorrent, iiNet, Ilegal Downloads, Justice Dennis Cowdroy, Movies
Apple today revealed the iPad tablet PC in the latest grab at the consumer and business market. The 1/2 inch thin device with a 9.7 inch screen is the latest offering from Apple to lure customer towards their successful iTunes and iStore. On the surface it seem to be an overgrown iPhone but Read the Rest…
Residents of Horsham enjoyed a presentation by Dr Bronwyn King Radiation Oncologist at this morning Australia day Celebrations. Dr King is noted as a doctor for the Australian Swimming Team. She spoke to the audience about the her role as a Doctor with the Australian Swimming team and that the role was not only Read the Rest…
Tags: Australia Day, Australian Swimming team, Cr Michael Ryan, Dr Bronwyn King, Horsham, Horsham Rural City Brass, Horsham Rural City Council, Maddie Ostapiw
Student who will not be able to claim youth allowances because of their parents income will need to work fulltime for 18 month to qualify as independent. If a family’s income is $80,000 per year, under the old system the parental income test was too low. Under new arrangements for the Youth Allowance, Read the Rest…
Many students wanting to head to TAFE or University are faced with a major decision on if they can afford to. In the past student would become independent from parents and claim youth allowance so they can attend TAFE or University. Changes to youth allowances will now require students to live away from their parents Read the Rest…
Tags: Students, TAFE, Univeristy, Youth Allowance
With recent news about racial violence in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs claims that The Australian Government , Victorian Government and Victorian Police are in denial about the incidents been racial attacks. The reality is that Indian students are safer on Melbourne streets than you are in your own home. According to the Victorian Police Annual report, Read the Rest…
Tags: Footscray, Indian Attacks, Murder, Victorian Police
A researcher from La Trobe University Professor Jeni Warburton has been interviewing dozens of people in smaller and larger regional towns. Dr Warburton says their results show that although disadvantages exist, they are overcome by a strong sense of community. Read the full story here Image source:http://www.latrobe.edu.au/jri/staff/jeni_warburton.html 0
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