With the ongoing levels of drought and falling (failing) water supplies, Adelaide is finding itself in somewhat of a pickle. For you see, a city of over one million people need a lot of water and we are not sited on a major river or near major supplies of [...]
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Australia does quite in science literacy according to this result. The PISA 2006 science scale measures scientific literacy in 15 year old students across a huge range of counties and we came in in 8th position although due to the uncertainty of the score it is more accurate to saw somewhere between 5th and 10th [...]
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