[Peakoil] News items from Canberra Times Sat, 5 Aug 2006
Antony Barry
tony at tony-barry.emu.id.au
Sat Aug 5 15:20:14 EST 2006
Peakers
Numerous items on the interest rates rise.
"Evicted: rate rises hit home" by Paul Malone p.1
"Fear of another rise to hit prices" by John Thistelton p.4
"Couple's dream home at risk after losing way in mortgage maze" by
Paul Malone p.4
"Rates strike back" by Paul Malone p.B1
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"Petrol theft a high-octane issue for service station owners" by
Graham Downie p.9
Comment: If petrol theft is a problem now what is it going to be like
when oil hits $100?
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"Campbell to reconsider wind farm" p.9
Government gets rolled in the courts.
Comment: The issue is governments taking environmentally irrational
decision for political gain. The dragway might be such a case.
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"We will need rail" p.B6 Letter by Dave Kelly
The Constitution Ave development could include a transit interchange
for interstate rail and light rail to reduce fuel dependance and
green house emissions.
Comment: A followup up letter would be good.
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Tony
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