News: Government
UNESCO agrees World Heritage Area status for Tasmanian forests
Some of Tasmania's most contentious forests have been given the highest level of environmental protection with a listing by the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations…
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Echo Entertainment’s ‘Unsolicited Proposal’ a game changer for Sydney
Echo Entertainment, owners and operators of The Star Sydney, have revealed their plans for the world's first truly connected and integrated resort for Sydney that would see a…
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Governments to face backlash over exploitation of national parks
Environmental groups are predicting a public backlash to proposed shooting, logging and prospecting within national parks, after the Federal Government backed away from adding Commonwealth…
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Singapore Sports Council confirms end of Changi Motorsports project
The Singapore Sports Council (SSC) has indicated the end of plans for its ambitious Changi Motorsports Hu will not be realised, with its confirmation that it will not proceed with a…
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Mega sports events: A double-edged sword
There are lessons to be learnt from the "public relations disaster" of the the 2013 Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix, trade union pressure on Qatar, controversy over Israel's…
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United Nations defers decision on listing Great Barrier Reef as ‘in danger’
The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has deferred a decision on whether to put the Great Barrier Reef on its…
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Budget boost for NSW Tourism
NSW Minister for Tourism and Major Events George Souris has announced a 2013/14 Budget of $130 million for tourism, major events and business events. This includes funding from the NSW…
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Preventative health again misses out in NSW budget
Inspite of the NSW Government's announcement of a health budget of $1.2 billion, the YMCA has highlighted that preventative health has again been overlooked in favour of…
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