Road beef

Article Abstract:

Queensland's Channel Country has launched a campaign to improve two important bush roads in order to open up access to the outback. The Beef Road and the Diamantina Road are both dusty, one-lane, narrow bitumen roads and their improvement could benefit industries such as opal mining, oil and gas production, organic beef, eco-tourism, and hydrocarbon development.

Public works, Road construction, Maintenance and repair, Roads, Road maintenance, Rural areas

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Quake in fright

Article Abstract:

This article examines the controversial plans by the Australian federal government to establish a nuclear waste dump near the remote desert town of Andamooka. Issues concerning the region's potential for earthquakes, and the relevance of this for the safety of the proposed dump, are presented.

Energy policy, Nuclear industry, Waste management, Waste disposal sites

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New frontier

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning festivities carried out at Hall Creek with the aim to alleviate the historical scars related to this area of Australia are discussed. Particular attention is given to activities aimed at reconciliating black and white people.

History, Ethnic relations

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