SA renal patients face discrimination
Submitted by Ketan Mukherjee on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 07:40
Today is the World Kidney Day and according to reports, Australia is struggling with renal diseases as the government just power struggles, AMSANT, a Northern Territory Aboriginal health organisation, said.
As South Australia fails to pay for beds at the Alice Springs Hospital, people with renal problems at Pitjantjatjara lands have no option but to travel to Adelaide for treatment.
Seven Hills West Public School to Be Investigated for Caging Autistic Children
Submitted by Tangaroa Snell on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 22:01
New South Wales Opposition wants Seven Hills West Public School to be investigated for human rights violation, as the autistic students are kept in a fenced area during lunch time.
Parents are annoyed with the school authorities, as the children with special needs are kept inside a boundary, which is fenced and has one tree, a bench and a very filthy floor.
Reserve Banks Accuses Major Australian Banks
Submitted by Manish Verma on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 20:59
The Reserve Bank is revealed to have blamed Australia's major banks, accusing it of make profits on interest rates, saying the recent series of ''super-sized'' rate rises had outpaced rises in the banks' funding costs.
Myer Share Stagnates, Despite Profit
Submitted by Manish Verma on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 20:55
Shares in Myer, still lands at 16 per cent below their float price as it is unable to grab any upward momentum from the department store's more-than-expected profit result yesterday.
Lamborghini 570-4 Superleggera Tops the Gallardo Line-up
Submitted by Sudarshan Tandon on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 20:50
The lightweight automobile has just fetched the top of the Gallardo line-up, launching in Australian market in July at a cool $525,000.
The new car, known as the LP 570-4 Superleggera, promises more with less fuel consumption, outlining a new standard for Gallardo performance.
Netspace Confirms its Discussions with iiNet
Submitted by Surjit Singh on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 20:38
Melbourne-based ISP, Netspace, reveals that it was not actively seeking an acquisition offer, however, has announced its confirmed negotiations with iiNet.
Media speculation was widespread that a $75 million acquisition was on the cards. iiNet called a trading halt , posting a statement confirming it was in talks with Netspace, along with several others.
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