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The Daily Telegraph Australia Sun 20 May 2012 Golly: Indigenous leaders warn about racist dolls impact on race relations | THEY were once a much-loved toy, but became a casualty of the worldwide crusade against racism. | Now golliwogs are making a comeback, with stores along Queensland's tourist strips reporting strong ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Indigenous Leaders Photos UN Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples Women |
Canberra Times Sat 19 May 2012 Vets explore ways to fight new diseases | IN THE time it took Joe Brownlie to fly from London to Canberra, millions of disease spores could have taken the journey with him. | ''A new infectious disease is reported somewhere in the world eve... (photo: public domain / Tim1965) Animal Disease Health Photos Wikipedia: Veteran |
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Canberra Times Sat 19 May 2012 Depression may lead to obesity says expert | Anti-depressant could be a major unidentified obesity risk, with researchers at the John Curtin School of Medical Research now focused on probing the nature of weight g... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Health Obesity Photos Weight Wikipedia: Depression (mood) |
The Australian Fri 18 May 2012 Newcrest Mining named most attractive employer to work for in Randstad awards | NEWCREST Mining has knocked Virgin Australia from its top spot as Australia's most attractive employer to work for. | The gold mining company was awarded first pri... (photo: Creative Commons / PHGCOM) Australia Economy Gold Mining Photos Wikipedia: Mining |
Xinhua Thu 17 May 2012 New Zealand tourism industry steps up attack on higher Australian airport tax | WELLINGTON, May 17 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand tourism operators Thursday stepped up pressure on the Australian government to scrap a planned 17-percent increase in the cou... (photo: Creative Commons / Mattinbgn) Airport Australia NewZealand Photos Tourism Wikipedia: New Zealand |
Canberra Times Thu 17 May 2012 The indigenous history of Musgrave Park | Before white settlement, there were about 20,000 Aborigines living in southeast Queensland. | That number dropped to about 2000 after settlers arrived. | How much do yo... (photo: UN / /Eskinder Debebe) Brisbane Indigenous Photos Queensland UN Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples |
Canberra Times Thu 17 May 2012 Stocks poised for sluggish start | The Australian sharemarket looks set for a weak opening following a late retreat on US markets overnight and continued political uncertainty in Europe. | The SPI200 sha... (photo: WN/ps1) Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange |
Canberra Times Wed 16 May 2012 Drug trial offers new hope in preventing Alzheimer's Click for more photos Alzheimer's prevention trial | Laura Cuartas, left, with her children Maria Elsy, 48, in bed, and Dario, 55, both suffering from Alzheimer's disease... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Disease Drug Health Photos |
PhysOrg Wed 16 May 2012 Frequent cooking will help you live longer | In advanced economies, households generally cook less than half of their meals leading to an increased concern among nutrition policy makers that fewer meals are being ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Cooking Food Health Photos Wikipedia: Cooking |