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High hopes for region's jobs co-ordinator
24 Jun 09 |
The appointment of Jane Robinson as the Illawarra's first employment co-ordinator is good news for the region's jobless.
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Give Illawarra a fair share of budget pie
15 Jun 09 |
About this time last year, the Illawarra community and the Mercury got stuck into the State Government over what we called then Treasurer Michael Costa's ``budget bypass'' of the region.
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Hope high in the region with one-track mind
30 May 09 |
Not much more than a year ago the Illawarra's community leaders could have been accused of lacking consensus over the next big project for which to campaign.
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Patience runs out for city's Burelli St trio
15 May 09 |
The NSW Government robbed the people of Wollongong of the right to vote so we thought we would give it back to them - at least a chance to say what they think of the city's government-imposed administrators.
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People ready to help before sheriff knocks
09 May 09 |
The recession's impact has been far-reaching.
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Top marks for schools' funding boost
07 May 09 |
It will sit as one of the ironies of the Great Recession - in these dark economic times we witnessed the biggest ever splurge on schools in Australia.
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Turnbull's chance to make inroads
06 May 09 |
The next few months could be the most important in Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull's political career.
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Scheme delay a victory for Illawarra jobs
05 May 09 |
There is indisputably a public mood to address the perils associated with climate change, but Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's decision to delay the implementation of his far-reaching emissions trading scheme is a victory for thousands of Illawarra workers and the economy at large.
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Wrong climate for proposed Govt scheme
29 Apr 09 |
Australia's business community is nervous, very nervous. And rightly so.
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Steel sector's future must be top priority
18 Apr 09 |
The Australian Workers' Union pulled no punches with its assertion yesterday that up to 500,000 jobs would be at risk if the Australian steel industry was to collapse.
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Region deserves response, not public slaying
03 Apr 09 |
Huffing and puffing erupted in some quarters of the region yesterday after we revealed BlueScope Steel's disturbing submission to a Senate inquiry in Wollongong into the impact of the Federal Government's planned carbon scheme.
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Region needs help to tackle climate issues
30 Mar 09 |
The Federal Government's bold plan to lead the world in climate change reform was never going to be easy to implement.
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Just $1 million would mean a lot, Mr Rees
25 Mar 09 |
In recent months this newspaper has implored the NSW Government to take decisive action by forming a regional stimulus package for the Illawarra.
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