Black Saturday

Saturday TV: Doctor Who S.7 Finale, Orphan Black, Saturday Night Live S.38 Finale & More

Source: TVaholic

Tonight, ABC has a 20/20: Rock n’ Royalty: Billboard’s All-Stars specials and NBC has the 38th season finale of Saturday Night Live. Over on cable, BBC America has the seventh season finale of Doctor Who and HBO has the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame In ...
Full article at: TVaholic  More like this  May 18 2013, 8:28am CDT

Lifesaving technology put at risk

Source: NEWS.com.au

LIFESAVING emergency warning technology developed in Victoria and set to be used overseas is being held up by bureaucratic red tape. The technology can deliver warnings about dangerous situations by interrupting radio broadcasts from a radius of 50m to ...
Full article at: NEWS.com.au  More like this  May 18 2013, 8:04am CDT

Vic bushfires lead to logging reduction

Source: Big Pond News

Logging of Victoria's ash forests will be reduced by more than 25 per cent from 2017 due to the impact of the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The amount of timber harvested will be reduced from 300-thousand cubic metres of high qua ...
Full article at: Big Pond News  More like this  May 16 2013, 10:46pm CDT

Rally fired up on compo law

Source: NEWS.com.au

Firefighters are angry at the State Government for not commiting to a Bill to give compensation to volunteer firefighters. Picture: Steven Tanner Source: Herald Sun ANGRY Victorian firefighters confronted Emergency Services Minister ...
Full article at: NEWS.com.au  More like this  May 16 2013, 5:37am CDT

VicForests to reduce mountain ash logging in 2017

Source: The Age

Victoria's state-owned timber company will reduce logging by 25 per cent in the bushfire-ravaged mountain ash forests of the central highlands – but will wait until mid-2017 to make the shift. The ash forests are home to Victoria's ...
Full article at: The Age  More like this  May 16 2013, 3:27am CDT

No more Vic fire refuges for next season

Source: NEWS.com.au

VICTORIA may enter another bushfire season with no new usable fire refuges despite their provision being a key recommendation from the Black Saturday royal commission. The state government is running a pilot program to esta ...
Full article at: NEWS.com.au  More like this  May 15 2013, 10:59pm CDT

No more Vic fire refuges for next season

Source: The Daily Telegraph

VICTORIA may enter another bushfire season with no new usable fire refuges despite their provision being a key recommendation from the Black Saturday royal commission. The state government is running a pilot program to establish ...
Full article at: The Daily Telegraph  More like this  May 15 2013, 10:59pm CDT

Jim Carroll appointed Director of News and Current Affairs at SBS

Source: TV Tonight

SBS has appointed former TEN News Carroll is currently the Executive Producer of World News Australia and will replace Paul Cutler who is retiring at the end of June after eight years. Carroll is much respect ...
Full article at: TV Tonight  More like this  May 14 2013, 10:43pm CDT

Help is on its way

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

BlazeAid founder Kevin Butler on his sheep farm in Kilmore East. Photo: Simon O'Dwyer For the past 15 years, Rosalie Silverstein, 64, has spent more time at her shop in Glen Huntly than anywhere else. In contrast to the name ...
Full article at: Sydney Morning Herald  More like this  May 13 2013, 4:39pm CDT

Burris still A big draw

Source: Calgary Sun

Jake Gillespie, 13, high-fives Henry Burris during the Henry Burris Football Camp at McMahon Stadium in Calgary, Alta. on Saturday, May 11, 2013. Burris, formerly a Calgary Stampeders quarterback, hosted the camp as part of his annual All-Star Weekend ...
Full article at: Calgary Sun  More like this  May 11 2013, 7:36pm CDT



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