Archive for May, 2010
Daylight saving issue faces defeat
QUEENSLAND Labor and Liberal National Party MPs won’t have a conscience vote on daylight saving.
Saving calories on the grill
Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer and it’s the time of year when many of us grill out, but how can you do it without adding on a lot of fat and calories? For starters dietitians say go for lean meats, or anything that ends in loin; sirloin or pork loin for example.
Saving weathered wood
Aged wood retrieved from demolished buildings gets a new purpose.
Saving rainwater
Instead of just flowing off the roof, rainwater at the Waterco plant is collected for use.
Daylight saving debate a fizzer
THE sun may have set on the argument over daylight saving in Queensland. Independent MP Peter Wellington started the debate about splitting Queensland into two time zones by introducing dayl
Saving a California beach town on Election Day
June 8, voters of Carpinteria will face Measure J, a ballot initiative sponsored by Denver-based oil company Venoco, Inc.
25 ways to save money, in style
Bargain-hunting has become a way of life for today’s cash- strapped consumer. Dozens of new publications are championing frugality as sensible rather than old-fashioned.
Calls for daylight saving trial before vote
Upstart political party wants daylight saving introduced on October 3, before a referendum is held.
Saving lives a way of life
A remarkable story of World War II bravery in war-torn Holland was brought to life by Michael Elshout and Marcel VandenOord at Mays Night for the Museum.
Queenslanders rush to have last-minute say on daylight saving
AN AVALANCHE of hits on a daylight saving survey in Queensland is causing the site to strain under the weight of public interest.
