Shares end year in the red
Posted by on June 30, 2008, 7:34pm, 312 views, Leave a comment
The Australian share market ended the day as it did the fiscal year – in the red. Read more
Housing shortage bites
Posted by on June 30, 2008, 7:23pm, 320 views, Leave a comment
The Housing Industry Association says a million new homes are needed to house Australia’s growing population. Read more
Rudd hears but will he learn?
Posted by on June 29, 2008, 5:00pm, 332 views, Leave a comment
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says the voters in Gippsland have sent his government a message. Read more
WordPress 2.6 beta
Posted by on June 29, 2008, 4:51pm, 307 views, Leave a comment
The popular blogging platform WordPress is expected to release version 2.6 in the next few weeks. Read more
Best team should have played
Posted by on June 29, 2008, 4:43pm, 293 views, Leave a comment
I didn’t agree with Pim Verbeek’s decision to play a development team in the dead World Cup qualifier against China. Read more
Solar power worth firing up
Posted by on June 29, 2008, 4:03pm, 273 views, Leave a comment
The WA Government has announced a $13 million solar power station development in Kalgoorlie. Read more
Perth online war fizzles
Posted by on June 29, 2008, 3:58pm, 284 views, Leave a comment
The online media war in Perth is a fizzer. The much-hyped launch of Fairfax Media’s WA Today web site has delivered little that’s new, interesting or inspiring. Read more
Victa heads overseas
Posted by on June 29, 2008, 3:42pm, 314 views, Leave a comment
Ownership of the 56-year old Victa mower brand will move overseas after its sale to a US-based company for $23 million. Read more
Nats show some grit in Gippsland
Posted by on June 29, 2008, 11:07am, 235 views, Leave a comment
The National Party exceeded most expectations to comfortably retain Gippsland at Saturday’s by-election.
The seven percent swing against Labor will cause some headaches for Kevin Rudd and his spin doctors.
Although Labor was never going to win the seat, they would have expected to hold their ground. Read more
Apathy in Gippsland
Posted by on June 5, 2008, 3:53pm, 224 views, Leave a comment
I’ve just returned from four days in the Latrobe Valley where I visited my parents. Read more







