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The paper giving a voice to Aboriginal Australia Shame Australia! read the Koori Mail s first editorial 30 years ago. It is time for the Aboriginal community to speak out and be heard, to earn the respect we deserve and to regain our self-esteem after 200 years of brutal victimisation, it continued.
The Koori Mail, Australia s only fully indigenous-owned and managed newspaper, was born on 23 May 1991. Racist Violence: The Hidden Facts was the front page headline. The story was about a new report into racist violence in Australia and how Aboriginal people were facing high levels of abuse in police custody.
Not a lot has changed 30 years on, says Naomi Moran, the Koori Mail s general manager.
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By George Wright
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image captionNick Paton, left, a reporter at the Koori Mail, with the newspaper s editor Rudi Maxwell Shame Australia! read the Koori Mail s first editorial 30 years ago. It is time for the Aboriginal community to speak out and be heard, to earn the respect we deserve and to regain our self-esteem after 200 years of brutal victimisation, it continued.
The Koori Mail, Australia s only fully indigenous-owned and managed newspaper, was born on 23 May 1991. Racist Violence: The Hidden Facts was the front page headline. The story was about a new report into racist violence in Australia and how Aboriginal people were facing high levels of abuse in police custody.
A homemade biodigester can save citizens up to R500 a month in electricity costs.
Lydia Petersen achieved some two hours a day of free cooking time when she created a biodigester in her backyard in Mitchell’s Plain.
Now, Lydia is determined to share her knowledge and experience with other community members because she says there is no need for families to suffer from exorbitant electricity tariffs which just keep rising.
Lydia was addressing a group of faith leaders from the Greater Cape Town area who gathered at the Castle of Good Hope to hear her speak.
The leaders are all affiliated with the Cape Flats Interfaith Group, and the gathering was hosted by SAFCEI.
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HUNDREDS of covid-19 testing kits were delivered by a helicopter crew from RAF Benson in order to get thousands of lorry drivers home.
Hauliers were forced to spend Christmas in their cabs after France shut its border to UK arrivals because of concerns over the new variant of coronavirus.
Thousands of drivers were stuck in Kent as they waited to cross the Channel.
There were huge queues on the M20 in Ashford as well as lorries packed into Manston Airport.
The French government later lifted its ban but drivers from the UK wanting to enter France had to show proof of a negative coronavirus test taken in the previous 72 hours.