Category Archives: Australia

Reputed Australian Business Leader Arrested In China

November 26, 2010   JIT Mukherjii
Mr Ng, the chief executive of Et-china

Founder and CEO of a well known Australian company have been arrested in China for getting into a controversial business dispute with the Chinese joint venture partner. Guangzhou Police has refused to grant his application for bail.

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All The 29 New Zealand Miners Have Died Today

November 24, 2010   Jeff Foster
24 of the miners who died in Pike River

It is a sad day as it has been reported that all the 29 miners who were trapped in a New Zealand mine are dead. The miners got trapped in the mine last week following an explosion and it raised huge international uproar as rescue team tried their best to bring them alive.

The miners were alive after the initial explosion, the rescue team reported. But the team said that there was another round of explosions today which left everybody trapped there dead.

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Nurses In Australia Planning To Go On With The Strike From Wednesday

November 21, 2010   JIT Mukherjii
Nurses Association of New South Wales

Nurses in the New South Wales area said that their planned strike will go ahead as scheduled from Wednesday. The NSW union of the nurses has said that about 180 branches will go for a complete shutdown from Wednesday onwards.

The basic demand of the nurses is to have a mandatory nurse-to-patient ratio in the public health system of the country.

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Debate On Gay Issue Is Becoming Hot In Australia

November 17, 2010   Jeff Foster
Gay rights

The Australia Labour Party (ALP) has planned a national conference on gay marriage in Australia. Prime Minister Julia Gillard has given the green signal for the conference which has been brought forward by more than six months. This will help the ALP to sort out the fight over the policy differences and that too, without having any impact on the election chances which are scheduled to be held in the year 2013.

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Australia all set to have a hung Parliament

August 22, 2010   JIT Mukherjii
Gillard

Australia is all set towards a hung Parliament and as the picture is becoming increasingly clear, the independent candidates will have the key to balancing power once the final results are announced.  Any of the parties need to win 76 seats in order to win the Parliament and get the mandate to rule the country.

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