Showing posts with label NSW. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NSW. Show all posts
18 February 2011

Late Night Collarenebri...

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OK, so the hazy moon was bothering me. So, I went out and took a few more photos. I am not sure that this is much better. Although, confessi...
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Collarenebri Central School -- Generation One -- Closing the Gap...

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If you watch one thing today, then watch this. This is why I came back to teaching. This is a rap that Collarenebri school students pu...
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New Moon...

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More from Collarenebri. This is from a little earlier this evening. There is a fair bit of cloud in the sky at the moment. At least this i...

Collarenebri Sunrise...

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I have been thinking of converting my blog into nothing but education related posts and the places I work. This has more to do with the enjo...
26 November 2010

"Ill Disciplined" Lawyers?: Australian Examples...

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Can lawyers "inadvertently" overcharge their clients? Lawyers in Australia have very explicit obligations when dealing with client...
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19 November 2010

A Traffic Stop, A Burqa, A False Report, and 6-Months Jail...

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This was bound to happen sooner or later; a burqa-clad woman claiming that an overly-zealous police officer had attempted to remove her burq...
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15 November 2010

Highly Accomplished Teachers (HATS) vs. Smaller Class Sizes...

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The age old debate: smaller classes or better teachers . The argument in effect pits teachers against bureaucrats. Teachers will consistent...
10 September 2010

There is Silly, then There is Stupid, and then There is Matt Nicholls...

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This post needs to be premised with a disclaimer of sorts. It is based on facts currently available to me. I reserve the right to amend this...
07 August 2010

Extradition and a Fear of HIV...

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There are many people out there in this big bad world of ours who fear being exposed to HIV and developing AIDS. This fear seems to be furth...
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24 July 2010

Mobile Speed Cameras -- Cynical Revenue Raising...

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How stupid does the New South Wales government think the citizens of this fine state are? I have nothing against reducing the road toll, I h...
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18 July 2010

Getting it Wrong -- Should the Police Apologise?

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It is good form to apologise when you make a mistake. However, to apologise, you must first acknowledge that you have made a mistake, then p...
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05 July 2010

Photos from the Bus...

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I recently went Beyond the Line. It sounds much more dramatic than it really is. The Beyond the Line program is a program that introduces pr...
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28 June 2010

Travel Times...

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The most recent survey results (Household Travel Survey 2008 / 2009) on travel times for workers in Sydney highlights that on average Sydney...
10 January 2010

Child Pornography and Artistic Merit...

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It would seem that NSW is about to introduce legislation that removes artistic merit as a defense for images of children that are determined...

Pornography -- By The Numbers...

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Source: Online Education This is the first of a couple of porn related posts. The second one will be about the NSW government's plan to ...
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04 October 2009

Abortion in Australia -- A Survey...

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A recent survey of 1873 electors in Australia showed that 57% of them support a woman's right to have an abortion "readily when th...
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27 August 2009

The Age of Magistrates -- Does It Matter?

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How young is too young? Or perhaps the question should really be how much experience is enough in order to be appointed a magistrate in NSW....
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02 August 2009

Indian Students Studying In NSW -- Numbers Dropping

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New South Wales can ill afford to be potentially losing some AUD 300 million in revenue from Indian students who choose to study in NSW'...
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01 August 2009

Keyser Trad, A Racist?

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This particular post might be of more interest to my Australian readership and those that have an interest in race relations and defamation ...
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29 July 2009

Internet Filters and Pornography...

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Not everything is as easy as installing a filter, this includes blocking pornography on the internet. The New South Wales Department of Educ...
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