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Globe Bulk Services Undertakes Successful Journey for Western Australian Oil and Gas
2014-10-20 14:10:00| Offshore Technology
Globe Bulk Services (GBS) is working with Western Australian Oil and Gas, after undertaking a successful journey transporting equipment.
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More Australian universities push for fossil fuel divestment
2014-10-20 12:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Shortly after the Australian National University (ANU) divested from seven fossil fuels firms, gaining criticism from the government, more universities are being pressured by academics and students to follow suit, in order to avoid dangerous effects of climate change on the economy, health and environment. Three members of the Group of Eight universities formed by leading Australian education institutions are expected to receive pressure from faculty members and student groups in order to...
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Australian Defence Vessel (ADV) Ocean Shield
2014-10-20 01:00:00| Naval Technology
ADV Ocean Shield is a humanitarian and disaster relief vessel of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Formerly known as Skandi Bergen, the ship was originally built by STX OSV (now VARD) as an offshore support vessel for the Norwegian shipping company DO
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More Australian universities come under pressure to divest from fossil fuels
2014-10-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Pressure for the nation's leading universities to join the Australian National University and dump investments in fossil fuels will continue to mount despite the condemnation of such moves by Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Treasurer Joe Hockey. Faculty members and students at three other Group of Eight universities are preparing open letters to present to their institutions in coming weeks, demanding that the universities sell endowment investments in companies involved in fossil fuel extraction...
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Inclusion of family cat adds more than $100K to sale of Australian house
2014-10-16 05:13:22| Real Estate - Topix.net
A couple from Australia looking to sell their house found a willing buyer, but only if the couple included the Tiffany the family cat as part of the deal. What started as a joke turned into a reality, and an additional $140,000 Australia dollars for the sellers of the Fran Perceval, who bought Tiffany four years ago for her son, Sam, who is now 19, decided to take the deal.
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