September
September 13, 2007
PWF has just been contacted by Peter from the Rainbow Power Company in Nimbin, about how, with the right equipment and the gearing, the 200W power limit on electric bikes be ‘more acceptable’ in terms of hill climbing. Rainbow provides […]
September 12, 2007
With over 2.5 million hectares of salt affected land in Australia, there has been considerable interest in using salinised land and water resources to cultivate marine and estuarine finfish. The WA Maritime Training Centre in Fremantle has been investigating the […]
September 11, 2007
A reader has alerted us to a worrying aspect of the Commonwealth’s NT Indigenous intervention. In order that welfare payments are used to buy food and essentials, thousands of Indigenous people will have to spend quarantined payments at remote community […]
September 10, 2007
Local ‘Theatre for Living’ practitioner, Xris Reardon of the Taking Up Space Project, run in association with the Borderlands Coop, Melbourne, has contacted PWF about ‘Wildest Dreams’, a three day workshop that aims to: explore how we limit human potential […]
September 9, 2007
Last year PWF wrote about the new Dugong Beach Resort being built on Groote Eylandt. The resort and nearby Escape Sportfishing Lodge, will open up the spectacular scenery and fishing in this part of the Gulf. Who is behind the […]
September 7, 2007
Are you on the Avaaz.org email list? Avaaz, meaning ‘Voice’ or ‘Song’ in several languages, is a ‘global community’ of people who take action on major issues facing the world today. They would like the views and values of the […]
September 5, 2007
ATEC (Australian Tourism Export Council) is delighted with the announcement of a new reciprocal work and holiday visa which will allow young Americans to travel and work in Australia for up to a year. They believe it will potentially open […]
September 5, 2007
Maleny, in the hinterland of Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, is a community whose history (pdf) and current activities I find quite inspirational, and I am certainly inspired by the final draft of their vision statement that Karyn Maher has emailed to […]
September 4, 2007
I went on a Shopping with a Conscience supermarket tour last Friday night and I do confess the complexity is ALMOST overwhelming. This is just what Supermarket Buying Guide and the campaign Your dollar is your vote – who did […]
September 2, 2007
The Business Mums Network (BMN) inaugural national Conference will be held in Melbourne on 8-9 September at the Holmesglen Conference Centre, Chadstone. The theme of the conference is “Soaring with the Eagles” and the goal is to get business mums […]
September 1, 2007
YOUTH PATHWAYS CONSULTANT Work with Youth in Schools. Full-Time. Dandenong. LINK Employment & Training. Click here for details and to apply online PLANNED ACTIVITY GROUP COORDINATOR (PAG) $45,108 – $52,374 (4% increase from 1 Oct 07). Full Time. Doncaster location. […]
September 1, 2007
EXECUTIVE MANAGER. Sydney Metro, NSW – $100,000. Full Time. Click here for details and to apply online. POLICY OFFICER Full-time 38 hours pw. National Disability Services (NDS) Sydney CBD. Click here for details and to apply online. COMMUNITY SERVICES MANAGER […]