Government often knows the shape of the forest, but it has no idea what is going on under the trees.
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The working papers collection comprises historical papers as well as current ideas and works in progress on some of the major issues and topics of our times.
Part 3 of an Interview with Stephen Pigram about his forthcoming album Wanderer
An Interview with Stephen Pigram about his forthcoming album Wanderer
An Interview with Stephen Pigram about his forthcoming album Wanderer
‘Who built the highway to Baton Rouge? Who put up the hospital and built your schools? Who looks after shit-kickers like you? The Kingfish do'
The “Botsman report” explores the interconnected roles of the WA government, Woodside Petroleum and the Kimberley Land Council that have resulted in a proposal for a massive gas hub at James Price Point. The report outlines the major meetings and dealings of the parties involved, revealing major flaws in the process. Moreover, the report provides a compelling case for the proposed development at JPP to be permanently shelved and for the ultimate protection of that country. Subsequently, recent conflict of interest and probity issues surrounding the EPA, WA government and Woodside have emerged that further raise serious questions about the integrity of the process. There is no better time than now, with final environmental and investment decisions pending, for better public understanding of the process to date as outlined in this report.
Cyril Wyndham passed away, Newcastle, Monday, July 2, 2012
