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- From: dave@eram.esi.COM.AU (Dave Horsfall)
- Newsgroups: aus.general
- Subject: Re: Australian Research Reactor Propos
- Message-ID: <1812@eram.esi.COM.AU>
- Date: 24 Nov 92 00:30:16 GMT
- References: <993300078@peg.pegasus.oz.au>
- Organization: Pacific ESI, Sydney, AUSTRALIA
- Lines: 21
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- In article <993300078@peg.pegasus.oz.au>,
- foesydney@peg.pegasus.oz.au writes:
-
- | The Australian government is allowing only a month and half for
- | public submissions to a government review board in an attempt to
- | bulldoze through a new research reactor proposal. If succesful,
- | the reactor will likely be built on the site of an older research
- | reactor just 1.6 kilometres from residential housing.
-
- Let me see - this is the one built out in the middle of the bush,
- miles from anywhere (deliberately), until people started building
- closer and closer to it, until one day they realised there was a
- low-level reactor in their suburb? Shock, horror! Better hope you
- don't end up in hospital, requiring the isotopes they produce...
-
- Another typical posting from Pegasus...
-
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