'The Bible' miniseries novel hits New York Times bestseller list
A book based on The Bible television series is set to debut at No 27 on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction list on Sunday..
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Some solutions to light pollution
When I hear the word \'pollution\', I think of dirty smokestacks, smoggy cities, dumped rubbish lying around the countryside or washed up on the beach. I do not think of bright, clean light.
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Roaming charges - is this another NZ - Aust agreement 'joke' as was the passport debacle for domestic travel
Is this another of those political jokes? First it was 2009 Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announcing the agreement to end passport travel across the Tasman with domestic travel from both ends – that ended in a debacle, now it\'s mobile phone roaming charges being capped.
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USA criminal justice system rife with intimidation and prosecutorial overreach - Australia too?
The family of Reddit.com co-founder and internet activist Aaron Swartz 26, who was found dead in his New York apartment in January claimed that USA Federal prosecutors came after him with intimidation and prosecutorial overreach.
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Survey reveals what Australians already knew – the imagery of our weather enhances optimism
In a recent fascinating survey from News.com run by Gallaxy illustrated once again that Australians prefer time over money, the \'she\'ll be right\' attitude is pervasive and that the imagery of our sunny weather and open spaces is an indispensable component of it all.
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Itinerant Evangelists give a sigh of relief with the recent Federal Court's full bench decision
In a recent full bench decision of the Federal Court, as revealed in a Sydney Morning Herald, that being injured while having sex when within a work environment is a work related injury and therefore claimable. (www.smh.com.au)
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'Lifeline' recommits to God at 50th anniversary
The 50th anniversary of Lifeline provides an opportunity for the telephone crisis counselling service to recommit its vital to work to God, the Superintendent of Wesley Mission, the Rev Dr Keith Garner said.
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'2 min' video on $1000 award launched at young writers mini-conferences in Auckland and Christchurch
The launch of the young writer $1000 award video (2 minutes) was released last weekend at the young writers mini-conferences in Auckland and Christchurch for the Press Service International young writer mini-conference in conjunction with Christian Today Australia.
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'The Bible' tie-in book promoted by producers
The producer behind the hit TV series \"The Bible\" Mark Burnett and Roma Downey are promoting a book that serves as a tie-in companion to the History\'s Channel\'s 10-hour miniseries, called \'The Story of God and All of Us\'.
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Botanical gardens for all seasons – in contemplation of our magnificent heritage - Part II
In Australia, we are into \'Autumn\', which is the very best time of year for gardening. As the heat and humidity finally recede, many of our flowers show their magnificence.
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Aussie Pope Alarm released on eve of the Conclave for Australian Catholics
Inspired by www.popealarm.com - a revolutionary new web application that will send a text message or email when the white smoke rises from the Vatican- the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference's Communications office has developed aussiepopealarm.com.
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Botanical gardens for all seasons – in contemplation of our magnificent heritage
In Australia, we are into \'Autumn\', which is the very best time of year for gardening. As the heat and humidity finally recede, many of our flowers show their magnificence.
