The Lake Eyre Basin covers almost one sixth of Australia at 1.2 million square kilometres across Queensland, South Australia and the Northern Territory and NSW, but 60,000 people live in the Basin, which is one of the world's largest internally draining river systems. A Moderate Flood Warning for Cooper Creek and Minor Flood … Continue reading Channel Country-A Fascinating Part of Australia
Month: March 2018
A Great Letter-Alan Jones on Ball Tampering
This is a great letter. The ACB should take notice. https://www.2gb.com/alans-letter-to-cricket-australia-ceo-james-sutherland/
Australian Cricket Captain Steve Smith
Steve Smith made a great error of judgement. The disgrace of being stood down by the CA and sent home, on top of the ICC penalty of one Test and his total last Test Match fee, should be sufficient punishment.This is particularly the case when you consider the precedents of light punishments handed out to … Continue reading Australian Cricket Captain Steve Smith
Energy
Page 1of 1Facts on Australia’s Electricity DilemmaIt is unwise for Australia to rely on weather dependent wind, solar and hydro for electricity generation as the continent is noted for having the world’s most variable and unpredictable weather ill matched to electricity demand which is characterised by reliability and predictability.Unlike many countries Australia will never have … Continue reading Energy
Matt Ridley-I can’t get too much of this guy!
MATT RIDLEYmarch 12 2018, 12:01am, the timesMy cure for Disease X? A bit of positivitymatt ridleyDoom-mongering about a hypothetical threat to humanity is a symptom of people’s tendency towards pessimism ‘Deadly new epidemic called Disease X could kill millions, scientists warn,” read one headline at the weekend. “WHO issues global alert for potential pandemic,” read … Continue reading Matt Ridley-I can’t get too much of this guy!
