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Questions on the Voice referendum

 We have asked the Prime Minister and the Attorney General for some answers on the referendum over a ‘Voice to Parliament" our request was “There seems to be a general lack of understanding surrounding the benefits of a YES vote in the referendum to add ‘A Voice to Parliament’ to the constitution. Can you please clarify what actions will follow such a change?” We also referred the question to Noel Pearson’s Cape York Institute for Policy and Leadership. It will be interesting to see their responses because we haven't seen anything to explain any direct benefit which will flow from a constitutional change. From everything which has been revealed to date 'the Voice' will just be another bureaucracy designed to exploit taxpayers.

Hafnium Weapon of Mass Destruction

 The element Hafnium, found as a small percentage of the mineral zirconium, is being considered by scientists, military leaders and arms dealers as the next super weapon. One gram of hafnium contains the equivalent energy of 660 pounds (299 kg) of TNT. Because of its high neutron-capture cross section and excellent mechanical properties, hafnium is used for fabricating nuclear-control rods. the US Army, Navy and Defence Threat Reduction Agency are all trying to perfect the weapon, as is the UK’s Atomic Weapons Research Establishment. It seems likely that China and Russia (as well as a few other countries) will also divert funding from their biological weapons programs to develop hafnium weapons of mass destruction. Australian Strategic Materials Ltd is producing a high purity hafnium dioxide from ore mined at Dubbo in New South Wales.The company is part of  Alkane Resources.  chaired by Melbourne business heavyweight Ian Gandel. Production capacity is expected to e...

Suggested name change for Victorian Government DEECA

  Given the way they are working. The newly named Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) would be better described as DED, Department fot Environmental Degredation.