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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 min. 17 sec.) ; 183207658 bytes |
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HEALTH OVERHAUL FRUSTRATIONInitial steps towards the Rudd Governments proposed reform of the national health system has begun. The country's first two super GP clinics have opened and, by next week the services of nurse practitioners will be eligible to Medicare.FINANCIAL PLANNERS PUT ON NOTICEThe Rudd Government today delivered a blunt message to financial advisors - lift your game.WATER SHORTAGE IN THE SUNSHINE STATEQueensland Premier Anna Bligh is asking Canberra for assistance as the state faces a water crisis. Last week Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett stopped the building of the Traveston Crossing dam, leaving a hole in Queensland's water strategy.DRAMATIC IMAGES OF DROUGHT DEVASTATIONRural Australia has been dealing with the direct effects of extreme weather patterns daily from rain, temperature increases and the impact of a sustained drought. 'Beyond Reasonable Drought' is a new book complied by thirty-eight photographers led by Andrew Chapman, capturing moving and often challenging images.CLARKE AND DAWE WITH AN APOLOGETIC RUDDJohn Clarke and Bryan Dawe with an apologetic Prime Minister Rudd |
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Broadcast 2009-11-19 at 19:30:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Australian states -- Politics and government.
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Droughts -- Environmental aspects.
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Financial planners.
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Medical personnel -- Government policy.
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Physicians (General practice) -- Supply and demand.
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Water conservation.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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O'Brien, Kerry, host
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