Season’s Greetings The summer holiday season in the place where we are occurs during the Noongar season of BIRAK, which is the “First Summer” and “Season of the Young”. (BOM Indigenous Weather Knowledge) What a wonderful time to be young or young at heart! One World Centre would like to thank all of our members Continue Reading
According to an article published by Fairfax Media, charities and non-government organisations have expressed alarm at the Turnbull government’s appointment of controversial former Labor MP Gary Johns as the head of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. The full article can be found here: http://www.watoday.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/charities-express-alarm-as-longtime-foe-gary-johns-is-appointed-as-their-regulato
When you think of devastating deforestation and extinction you usually think of the Amazon, Borneo and the Congo. But eastern Australia ranks alongside these in the top 10 of the world’s major deforestation fronts – the only one in a developed nation. Most of the clearing is happening in Queensland, and it is accelerating. Only last Continue Reading
