Tag Archives: Woomera
FILMMAKER DAVID BRADBURY: RED DUST DUMP ORIGINATING AT WOOMERA IS GRAVE CONCERN FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
“70 million tonnes of radioactive tailings to be dumped at the Roxby mine site each year without evidence of dust control is cause for concern”, says David Bradbury A vigorous front moving across South Australia 22-25 September, with west to southwest winds … Continue reading
Posted in COOBER PEDY News & Events
Tagged 70 million tonnes per year of radioactive tailings, BHP Billiton Olympic Dam uranium mine, bismuth, Broken Hill reporting severe dust, coober pedy regional times, Desert dust storm SA, Duncan McLaren, dust from Maralinga, filmmaker David Bradbury, flinders ranges, Maralinga Nuclear bomb tests, Martin Grava, Minister for Mines and energy, Nasa images dust storm, prevailing winds blow from Roxby, radioactive dust storms, radioactive lead, Radioactive polonium, radioactive tailings, radium, south australia, The Australian, thorium, Woomera
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EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES FUNDING CUTS IN REGIONAL AUSTRALIA
The National Rural Advisory Council (NRAC) have submitted indepen-dent advice to the Federal Government on whether to continue Exceptional Circum-stances assistance in 19 areas in NSW, NT, QLD, SA, and WA, which were due to expire on 15 June 2009. The … Continue reading
PRISON VAN RETURNING FROM COOBER PEDY COURT, ROLLS NEAR GLENDAMBO SA
A prison van rolled over 10 kilometres north of Glendambo on the Stuart Highway today whilst transporting a prisoner to Port Augusta after a court appearance at Coober Pedy in the state’s Far North.
Posted in COOBER PEDY News & Events
Tagged coober pedy regional times, court, Glendambo, police, port augusta, prison van, rolls, south australia, Woomera
SERVICEMEN SUE BRITAIN OVER 1950s MARALINGA ATOMIC TESTING
by: Charles Miranda
Posted in GENERAL News
Tagged atomic tests, australian government, britain, class action, coober pedy regional times, film footage of actual human tests, human guinea pigs, Maralinga bombings, Maralinga human tests, Maralinga was an intervention, menzies, Nuclear tests conducted worldwide, Woomera
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FAR NORTH “SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS – DESTRUCTIVE WIND – FLASH FLOODING”
Storms, wind and flash flooding for Flinders, northeast pastoral and parts of the north-west pastoral districts, while far northern pastoralists say the November rainfall is eight times the November average this year.
Posted in COOBER PEDY News & Events, OODNADATTA News & Events
Tagged arckaringa, arkaroola, coober pedy, coober pedy regional times, Douglas Lillecrapp Todmorden Station, Hawker, leigh creek, marree, Moomba, Olary, Parachilna, Randall Crozier, roxby downs, State Emergency Service, storms, Trevor Wright, William Creek, Woomera, Wright's Air William Creek
