Environment & Science
Too Young for the Driver's Seat
Getting your P-plates at seventeen is somewhat of a rite of passage for teenagers. However, disturbing statistics have made the safety of young drivers a major concern today. Current driving restrictions are aimed at reducing teenage road deaths but some evidence suggests that they are not enough. Emma Kemp reports.
10 June 2008
New Drug will Benefit MS Sufferers
MULTIPLE Sclerosis sufferers who are paying up to $37,000 a year for the drug Tysabri, will soon save up to 90 per cent in costs when the treatment is subsidised under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) in July. Paradise Laycock reports.
5 May 2008
Drought's toll: Waterbird numbers hit zero
Tracey Lien reports on rapid decline of waterbird numbers in rural NSW as a result of the state's poor water management.
1 October 2007
