Australia

WGAR News: ALSWA supports Greens stance on Justice Reinvestment: Aboriginal Legal Service of WA

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 10/08/2013 - 1:53pm

Newsletter date: 11 August 2013

Contents:

* Aboriginal Legal Service of WA: ALSWA supports Greens stance on Justice Reinvestment
* Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens initiative to make WA communities safer and get smart on crime
* Senator Penny Wright: Smarter, safer, stronger - Greens launch criminal justice policy [Featuring Warren H. Williams]
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Lock'em up culture has to end [Featuring Warren H. Williams]
* Christine Heard, SBS Radio News: Justice reinvestment: an ounce of prevention?

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
NT
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Aboriginal imprisonment
WA
Justice Reinvestment
Let's Talk
The Stringer
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert
Debbie Kilroy
Green Left
Greens Senator Penny Wright
Jim McIlroy
Karen Dorante
ALSWA - Aboriginal Legal Service of WA
Warren H Williams
Greens initiative to make WA communities safer and get smart on crime
Smarter safer stronger - Greens launch criminal justice policy
Lock'em up culture has to end
Imprisonment - A default response to women's poverty and disadvantage
High Court examines the role of background in sentencing
Case over Aboriginality in sentencing to begin
Group to reignite deaths in custody fight
Shane Phillips - CEO of Tribal Warrior Association

Reasons to celebrate

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 09/08/2013 - 7:56pm

GetUp members have really stepped up for the first hectic week of election campaigning. Well done on:

  • dozens of media hits, and more than 2 millionAustralians hearing about our enrolment campaign in the papers and on radio,
  • a winon anti-discrimination laws,
  • more time to save the Reeffrom dredging, and
  • great news on education reform - just weeks after GetUp members crowd-funded targeted radio ads.
Geography: 
Australia

WGAR News: Opponents of James Price Point gas project welcome go-ahead for platform: The Guardian

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 08/08/2013 - 1:02pm

Newsletter date: 9 August 2013

Contents:

* Eliza Borrello, ABC News: Mining policy: where the parties stand - Kimberley gas

* The Guardian: Opponents of James Price Point gas project welcome go-ahead for platform
* ABC News: Woodside gains federal approval to develop the Browse Basin gas field
* Peter Klinger, The West Australian: Cabnberra backs floating gas hub
* Peter Klinger, The West Australian: Gray paves way for Browse FLNG

* Ben Collins, ABC North West WA: Why Kimberley gas might burn Barnett again
* Perth Now: Barnett digs in for onshore Browse gas

Geography: 
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
James Price Point
Woodside
WA
JPP
north of Broome
FLNG
Save The Kimberley Campaign
The Guardian
Barnett
Eliza Borrello
ABC News
Eliza Borrello - ABC News - Mining policy - where the parties stand - Kimberley gas
Mining policy - where the parties stand
Woodside gains federal approval to develop the Browse Basin gas field
Browse Basin gas field
Peter Klinger
The West Australian
Canberra backs floating gas hub
Gray paves way for Browse FLNG
Ben Collins
ABC North West WA
Why Kimberley gas might burn Barnett again
Barnett digs in for onshore Browse gas
Barnett poised for fight over Browse gas
$2b trade-off hope for gas base

WGAR News: Federal minister visits Muckaty Station: CAAMA interviews Penny Phillips & Lauren Mellor

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 04/08/2013 - 4:24pm

Newsletter date: 5 August 2013

Contents:

* CAAMA Radio interviews Penny Phillips and Lauren Mellor: Federal minister visits Muckaty Station
* Tennant & District Times: Federal Minister visits Muckaty
* Caddie Brain, ABC Rural: Federal Minister visits Muckaty Station
* Tracker: Abandon nuke dump proposal, NT elders urge
* 3CR interview with Dianne Stokes, Lizzie O'Shea and Nat Wasley: Same dump, different Minister. Keeping Muckaty nuclear free
* Dave Sweeney, The Guardian: Plan to use Aboriginal land as a nuclear waste dump is flawed and misguided

Geography: 
Perth
Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
NT
Muckaty nuclear waste dump
Nyoongar Tent Embassy in Perth
Nicole Watson
CAAMA Radio
Nat Wasley
The Guardian
Tracker
Bridie Jabour
Dave Sweeney
Tennant and District Times
Central Land Council - CLC
Penny Phillips
Lauren Mellor
Federal Minister visits Muckaty Station
Caddie Brain
Tracker - Abandon nuke dump proposal NT elders urge
3CR interview with Dianne Stokes - Lizzie O'Shea and Nat Wasley
Dianne Stokes
Lizzie O'Shea
Same dump - different Minister - Keeping Muckaty nuclear free
Plan to use Aboriginal land as a nuclear waste dump is flawed and misguided
Nova happy to spoil the party
Northern Land Council - NLC
NLC welcomes decision on Bootu Creek
desecrating Aboriginal sacred site
Desecration of an Aboriginal sacred site
oil and gas exploration
Watarrka National Park
Mining the truth
Artikel von Jeff McMullen - The Way Ahead - The new land grab
Marianne Mackay
Let's Talk's Karen Dorante