The announcement by the NSW Planning Minister that he has approved the development of up to 10,000 new homes in the Tralee and Googong areas is a threat to the lifestyle of Canberra residents.
Federal Labor members Bob McMullan MP, Annette Ellis MP and Senator Kate Lundy are concerned that the approval flies in the face [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2007
Tralee Decision is Poor Planning for Region
Labor questions tactical shift in athlete testing and education
Reports today that schoolboy rowers were forced to strip naked to provide urine samples to Australian Sports Anti-doping Authority (ASADA) officials attending a school rowing regatta in Sydney are concerning.
This example again raises questions over the changing focus and role of ASADA, who in recent months have also been accused of ‘dawn raids’ on athletes’ [...]
Another ASADA debacle
In light of revelations over the weekend that associated Ian Thorpe to a doping violation, the Australian Sports Anti-doping Authority (ASADA) has a number of questions to answer:
Given ASADA CEO Mr Ings has said that the test in question was negative, why is ASADA now saying that they have been investigating the case for 10 [...]
