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Sun, 23/03/2025 - 15:01

CITY of Coffs Harbour Council has appointed six community members to the Yandaarra Aboriginal Advisory Committee. The committee is a conduit between the Council and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and plays an integral role in the annual Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Community Development Awards. At its meeting on 13 March 2025, Council...

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Sun, 23/03/2025 - 13:41

WATCHOUT Training and Traffic Control (WTTC) has workers stationed on Waterfall Way due to land slips from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The traffic controllers said the residents of Dorrigo have been generous and helpful, which has made being on duty in the wet and windy conditions a “breeze”. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s...

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Sun, 23/03/2025 - 04:57
The passing of the Early Childhood Education and Care (Three-Day Guarantee) Bill 2025 marks a major shift in Australia’s early childhood education and care system. For the first time, tens of thousands of children who were previously excluded from early learning will have access to at least three days of subsidised care each week (72 Continue reading »
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Sun, 23/03/2025 - 02:10
Yesterday Columbia University gave in to blackmail by President Trump (see here the letter [HT: NYT]) in order to allow to begin negotiations over the recovery of $400 million in research funding. Its unsigned letter (here HT: Leiterreports) leaves ambiguous which potentially sensible elements they were planning to do anyway (“parts of our comprehensive strategy”) […]
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Sat, 22/03/2025 - 23:03

In its quest to become a ‘normal’, ‘acceptable’ party, Die Linke has joined the warmongering radical centrists in their rearmament folly This past week was one for the history books. The German parliament  amended the constitutional debt brake so as to enable unlimited military spending, irrespectively of how deeply into the red it will push […]

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Sat, 22/03/2025 - 10:02
. Wie in den letzten Jahren mehr als deutlich geworden ist, scheint es offensichtlich, dass die meisten Mainstream-Ökonomen glauben, die Modern Monetary Theory sei etwas Neues, das sich einige wilde heterodoxe Wirtschaftsexzentriker ausgedacht haben. Das sagt tatsächlich sehr viel über das völlige Unwissen dieser modernen Mainstream-Ökonomen wie Summers, Rogoff und Krugman bezüglich der Geschichte ihrer […]
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Sat, 22/03/2025 - 04:59
March hasn’t been one of the better months for Kim Beazley, the former Hawke and Keating Government minister, leader of the federal ALP and governor of Western Australia and now chairman of the Council of the Australian War Memorial. In the ABC’s recent 4 Corners program, he was cornered on the AWM’s acceptance of funding Continue reading »