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Firstly, terminology: Like all terms which develop over time through common usage rather than academic definition, the term 'mining wife' has conventionally been used by wives themselves, to describe women married to staff or professional mining men. All...
Prominent Western Australian Indigenous leader Pat Dodson will be awarded an international peace prize this week for his advocacy of Indigenous people's human rights. New research in the Kimberley, in northern Western Australia, shows Aboriginal people su...
The Western Australian Indigenous Affairs Minister, Kim Hames, has ruled out a Northern Territory-style intervention into remote Kimberley Aboriginal communities. Western Australia's Chief Justice has renewed calls for the establishment of community court...
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The study was carried out in three Australian communities identified as contaminated by lead, Port Pirie, Broken Hill and Port Kembla, that have varying degrees of lead contamination and different levels of programs dealing with lead abatement, providing...
On 16 July 1999, the former Minister for Veteransí Affairs, the Hon Bruce Scott MP, announced that a cancer and mortality study of Australian nuclear test participants in British tests in Australia would be conducted. The aim of the study was to examine...
Planning Minister Delia Lawrie is giving clear signals to Alice Springs that the June 5 public planning forum will shape the town s future, and that the NT Government will do everything reasonable to bring to fruition proposals from the town s people. Ms...
> Media Law Handbook>>This fifth edition of Joseph Fernandez's popular and accessible study considers the laws that impact on freedom of speech in Australia. A Museum of Space>>>Peter Boyle, St Lucia: UQP, 2004, 102 Pages, Paperback, : Reviewed by Andrew...
Young Women and Girls, Working Futures, VET and VET in SchoolsWomen in Adult and Vocational Education Inc (WAVE) undertook this research project through the auspices of Security4Women (S4W). Young Women and Girls, Working Futures, VET and VET in Schools...
Make Indigenous Poverty History by 2015 9 November 2005 - "Make Indigenous Poverty History" by 2015" challenged Graeme Mundine, Executive Secretary of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ecumenical Commission, speaking about NATSIEC's new c...
Given the huge preventable losses of workplace productivity due to obesity, tobacco and alcohol, the private and public sectors have key roles as employers and in the promotion of much healthier workplaces. [ 3 ] With respect to obesity, tobacco and alc...
584.740994 FRDC 1999 FRDC Project 98/ 223: Seagrass in Australia: strategic review and development of an R & D plan A. J. Butler Contact address: CSIRO Marine Research, GPO Box 1538, Hobart, Tas, 7001 Email: alan. Review of Australian rehabilitation and...
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Additions like Kotta Nature Conservation Reserve were well targeted to poorly protected bioregions and ecosystems (Box 8). > Western Australia showed the greatest proportional growth in extent. Australia's National Reserve System (NRS), the collection o...
Weeds in the Media 2006 An initiative of the CRC for Australian Weed Management presented in association with State & Territory Government Environment Agencies Weed Proofing Australia: A Way Forward on Invasive Garden Plants 11 Weed Proofing Australia: A ...
We combined phylogenetic and spatial- autocorrelation genetic analyses of mitochondrial DNA data on populations of the gekkotan lizard Lucasium stenodactylum within the Pilbara with geological, distributional and habitat data to test the hypothesis that ...
1. Coastal and Marine Natural Values of the Kimberley The Kimberley coast and offshore marine communities and environments are recognised as some of the worldís most ecologically diverse. WWF has recognised the region as having outstanding global biodiv...
The Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia: an introduction to the history of its discovery and study, marine habitats and their flora and fauna Diana S. Jones Department of Aquatic Zoology (Crustacea), Western Australian Museum, Fra...
Please send us your comments The Environment Protection Authority invites you to make written submissions on this Regulatory Impact Statement on the proposed Pesticides Amendment (User Training) Regulation 2001 (the proposed Regulation). The proposed Re...
Royal Geographical Society of South Australia Inc. © Index to Geographical Journal, (formerly The Proceedings) Volume 1- 104 From Volume 1, 1885 Aboriginals, Australian Sturt's party, Cordial relations with (1844- 45) (4) 137 1899 The Proceedings, Includ...
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