After six weeks of extraordinary monsoon rains down the east coast of Australia, more than 60 cities and towns have suffered catastrophic flooding, the loss of 32 lives, 51 still missing in the Lockyer Valley, evacuations from tens of thousand of inundated homes, and some of them more than once. As the latest rains swamp […]
Australian Floods Sweep South into New South Wales
After six weeks of extraordinary monsoon rains down the east coast of Australia, more than 60 cities and towns have suffered catastrophic flooding, the loss of 32 lives, 51 still missing in the Lockyer Valley, evacuations from tens of thousand of inundated homes, and some of them more than once. As the latest rains swamp […]
Return of Coal Mines in South Wales
CWMGRACH, Wales (GroundReport) – Reports say that ten years ago mining had a dismal future, and the Unity Mine was just another jagged blemish scarred into a South Wales hillside. Unity Mine was a mine that was abandoned as coal prices fell. However, that has changed drastically with oil running close to $100 a […]
Catholic Church’s World Youth Day to Cost New South Wales Taxpayers $86M
Youth Day, which is the largest youth event for the Catholic Church will be financed by the taxpayers of New South Wales, Australia. The government of New South Wales has released the details of the costs which go up to $86 million. The money used is to be spent on the costs of transportation, boarding, […]
Dress Code become an Obstruction for a Sikh Girl to Attend School in South Wales
A Sikh student of Indian origin, Sarika Singh, 14, who had been suspended and banned from attending Aberdare Girls Comprehensive School in south Wales since November 2007 for refusing to take off her kada, has been allowed to attend another school pending a court ruling. The previous school management claimed the kada violated the […]
ECB: South Africa was practical choice
A statement released by the England and Wales Cricket Board this afternoon said: "The England and Wales Cricket Board has today been thanked by the Board of Control for Cricket in India for their readiness to be a venue for the Indian Premier League. "However both the ECB and BCCI recognised that there were logistical […]
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