http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/unsw-cuts-arts-jobs-as-entry-limits-reduce-roll/story-e6frgcjx-1226683974694
THE University of NSW is looking to cut up to 35 jobs in the arts faculty, partly because student numbers are expected to fall as a result of Fred Hilmer's new minimum...
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/schools-defend-right-to-expel-gays-20130706-2pirh.html
A bid to overturn controversial laws allowing private schools to expel students simply because they are gay has been rejected by some faith-based schools as a threat to their religious freedom.
At the federal election Australians will also vote in a referendum related to local government.
The referendum if passed would amend section 96 of the constitution as follows:
Section 96 is currently as follows:
As amended, s 96 would be as follows:
Do you support or oppose the...
It's on.
Simon Crean calls for a spill of all leadership positions. Will stand for deputy.
Ball now in Gillard's court. If she does not call a vote, there will be a caucus petition circulated to force a caucus meeting.
UPDATE: Gillard has called a spill for 4.30pm.
http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/transport-concession-improvements-tertiary-students?utm_source=MailingList&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Travel+concession+changes+210213
Whilst most ignored the employment restriction, you are no longer flouting the law.
Masters and PhD...
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