Feds Fast Tracking Mining Approvals here II As we wait for the pro-fossil fuel Federal Government to call the next election the Bob Brown Foundation calls fowl on the fast tracking of Mining Approvals. We talk to Scott Jordan from the Save the Takine Campaign.
Yarra Council Pushing Community Out? here II In the fight against 'zombie towers' the Yarra community was a little non-plused by the move by the pre-dominantely Greens Council to push to make it harder for community objections to new developments in Yarra. We chat with Socialist Yarra Councillor Steve Jolley about what happened at the most recent council meeting.
This is the Week here II Kevin wracks the coals of the week.
Preston Market Update here II An update on the move to swamp the Preston Market with new towers leaving a remnant of the much loved local landmark. There is an alternative community vision put forward by Save the Preston Market Action Group and we talk with Darebin Councillor Gaetano Greco who expresses his personal views on the issue.
Bernard Colleary Case Update here II The appeal to have secrecy shrouding the evidence in the Bernard Colleary Case removed was overturned in what could be viewed as another nail in the coffin of Australian democratic process. We speak to Sr Susan Connolly for an update.
Annie McLoughlin and Tobia Severi