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DANGER OF ASBESTOS
Councils unite to raise awareness
PARRAMATTA, Holroyd, Fairfield, Blacktown, The Hills, Liverpool, Penrith and Hawkesbury have joined forces with the Environment Protection Authority to fight the ever-growing problem of illegal asbestos disposal.
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Christmas BBQ for homeless
Chamber spreads festive cheer
By Di Bartok
COOKING and serving up food at the Parramatta Mission’s Christmas barbecue for the homeless has been an important cause of Parramatta Chamber of Commerce for more than 15 years.
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WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
Exploring our deepest motivations
In a two-horse race, always back the one called ‘self-interest’.
- Paul Keating
EXTRACT 1 from a new book about human behaviour called selfish, Scared and Stupid by Dan Gregory and Kieran Flanagan published by published by WILEY.
FALLOUT FROM SCHOOLIES
Changing friendships cause for concern
FOR many school leavers the end of exams celebration takes years of planning and for their parents – years of worrying.
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12 SCAMS OF CHRISTMAS
Risks of online shopping in festive season
MCAFEE, a division of INTEL Security has announced its annual “12 Scams of Christmas” list to educate the public on the most popular ways cybercriminals scam consumers during the festive season as they surf digital devices.
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ADVANCED MANUFACTURING?
Need to tackle old-fashioned problem first
By Damon Cantwell Manufacturing Partner at Deloitte
IF advanced manufacturing (AM) is to be of genuine value to the industry in Australia, ironically a couple of old fashioned trends need to be addressed first.
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NSW GAS PLAN CHANGES
Aboriginal interests secure, says peak body
THE NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) has welcomed changes to the NSW Gas Plan which protect NSWALC’s interest in petroleum exploration and preserves NSWALC's priority to re-apply for licences under the new regulatory framework in the future.
