Sunshine Coast Bulletin - Australia

ABC News Headlines

Fitch cuts ratings of five eurozone countries

Credit rating agency Fitch has downgraded its ratings on five eurozone countries, citing their poor finances and vulnerability to sharp changes in market sentiment.

Spain jobless rate soars to 17-year high

Spain's unemployment figure has topped 5 million, the highest rate for 17 years.

Costa Concordia passengers offered compo

The Italian company that operated the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship has offered passengers nearly $14,000 each in compensation.

More cargo ship oil washing up on Christmas Island

Oil from a stricken cargo ship has again started washing up at Christmas Island's Flying Fish Cove.

 

The Sunshine Coast Bulletin provides journalism students at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia with an opportunity to write and publish articles that reflect the concerns and interests of the Sunshine Coast community.

Students writing for the Sunshine Coast Bulletin gain experience and skills in news writing, online journalism and web design.

The journalism department also operates a sister-site, called The World-Wide Bulletin.

Writers for the World-Wide Bulletin explore a set monthly theme, with contributors invited to offer wide-raging internationally relevant reporting and analysis.

All students are invited to submit articles for publication. Please email journalism@usc.edu.au.

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