Carbon Footprint: Free Insulation - Australian Government Insulation Rebates

With the current temperature at about 13C you feel like turning the heater on. Then you think, do I have my place insulated? Can I save a few bucks on my gas or power bill? Can I reduce my carbon footprint?

The Australian Government can help (with our tax dollars) and give you free insulation to the value of $1,600.

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Footy: Coldstream Cougars

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Fires: Comments by Rick Houlihan

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Yarra Ranges called a fire risk 'time bomb'

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Hello Tree: will it be good bye soon?

Rumour, and only a rumour:


Vic Roads will present two proposals at the next Council meeting on Tuesday 14Th April 2009 regarding the intersection that made the media a few months ago, remember the "Hello tree"!

Lets hope we get a safer intersection and Vic Roads do not take the Shire to VCAT.

Mario

Wine & Tax

Tax Commissioner Michael D’Ascenzo today warned the wine industry the Tax Office is examining two arrangements that attempt to reduce the amount of wine equalisation tax (WET) paid, or to claim the WET producer rebate.

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