Monthly Archives: March 2009

HEALTH CLINIC SERVICES REMOVED FROM REMOTE TOWN MINTABIE WITHOUT CONSULTATION

Posted on March 27, 2009 by

To: The Editor Coober Pedy Regional Times I would like to protest against the removal of clinic services from Mintabie, without any consultation or stated valid reasons.

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WAYNE SWAN BLOCKS MINMETALS BID FOR PROMINENT HILL

Posted on March 27, 2009 by

The Government has determined that Minmetals’ proposal for OZ Minerals cannot be approved if it includes Prominent Hill

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IS INDIGENOUS WELLBEING A RESULT OF RACISM?

Posted on March 27, 2009 by

New Project for Flinders University  -  focusing on how Aborigines and Torres Straight Islanders adapt to foreign society, including the effects on their general wellbeing. What motivates racism?    Effects of racism?   Possible solutions? (If members of the Aboriginal community find this … Continue reading →

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TRAGIC DROWNING IN POOL AT COOBER PEDY AREA SCHOOL

Posted on March 11, 2009 by

South Australian Police  are investigating the drowning of a woman aged 29 whose body was discovered in the swimming pool at Coober Pedy Area School today at approximately 1.40 pm.  

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WINDERLICH XENOPHON & HANSON-YOUNG JOIN FORCES TO SAVE THE LOWER LAKES

Posted on March 5, 2009 by

“Democrat MLC David Winderlich, Senator Xenophon, Senator Hanson-Young and river campaigner Diane Bell have joined forces to save the Lower Lakes 

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