South Wales NewsLocal news for South Wales, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Australia summit to tackle ideas about nation's future- April 21, 2008 "There are a thousand ideas, and 660 minutes of discussion time based on the program" Tackling discrimination against Aborigines, easing the burden on the drought-stricken south and combatting obesity are just few of the topics on the agenda for a weekend summit on Australia's future. via Newsday.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/south-wales-ny/2008/04/australia-summit-to-tackle-ideas-about-na... Australia's 'best and brightest' talk the talk- April 19, 2008 "Some of these ideas we will be able to embrace, others we will not, and some we will take in part and change" Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was regaled with ideas both wizard and wacky from the 1,000 delegates he picked for a weekend of brainstorming. via Earth Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/south-wales-ny/2008/04/australias-best-and-brightest-talk-the-ta... Going Green in Australia's Blue Mountains- April 6, 2008 "But when you have no choice but to fly, be sure to offset" LYING under a thick patchwork quilt, breathing in the fresh mountain air, I felt like a true eco-traveler as I listened reverently to a morning medley of nature streaming through my window: the chirping of a ... via The New York Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/south-wales-ny/2008/04/going-green-in-australias-blue-mountains?... |