Issue No 91 | 06 April 2001 | |
Letters to the EditorCompo Forum - A Lib Responds
Thank you for your invitation to attend the meeting in the Parliament House Theatre. I attended and I found it very informative. I was extremely impressed with the remarks made by Ms Forbes, Ms Davidson Mr Bull and Mr Jones. They raised pertinent issues which need to be addressed. I will do my best to ensure that they are. Yours sincerely, John Ryan MLC
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Interview: Costa on Compo Labor Council�s secretary gives his take on the Big Stink over Della�s workers compensation package. Politics: Della's List All Labor members of Parliament were this week asked to indicate whether they would support injured workers. More than half said 'yes'. Here they are. Unions: Picketing Joy Rowan Cahill chronicled the definitive dispute of 2000 for Workers Online. He looks back on the battle and the lessons to be drawn from the workers at Joy. History: Vale Tony Mulvihill The environment, migrant workers and the hairy nosed wombat have reason to be thankful for the active citizenship of Tony Mulvihill. Economics: Stopping the Rot A national campaign is underway to persuade politicians from both the major parties that they need to be addressing the issue of poverty within Australia. International: East Timor � Beyond the Headlines It�s now more than 18 months since the violence and bloodshed following the popular consultation on the future of East Timor was front page news in Australia. Technology: Online Breathing Space The global collapse of faith in new technology has given journalists a chance to prepare themselves for the real revolution, writes David Higgins Satire: Howard Cuts Beer Price to Get Voters Drunk Prime Minister John Howard has agreed to cut the excise on beer, in the hope cheaper drinks will help get the country drunk enough to vote for him. Review: The Battle for 96.9Fm is Over What would you get if you crossed 2DAY FM, 2MMM, JJJ and MIX 106.5 FM? A fairly commercial radio station that wouldn�t know the difference between throwing up, stuffing up, growing up or breaking up.
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