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Police warn snow-goers: Carry chains or risk fines and danger as Alpine season kicks off
Victorian Police are urging all snow-bound travellers to properly prepare for Alpine conditions this winter, warning that drivers without legally required wheel chains could face hefty fines or dangerous situations. …
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Christian Astourian leads the push for accessible trams on Sydney Road
Christian Astourian is spearheading a campaign for accessible tram stops along Sydney Road in Melbourne’s inner north, ahead of major disruptions to public transport in the area. Astourian, of Greek-Armenian …
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Putting Greek Australians on the map: Honouring our community through Victoria’s place names
The story of the Greek Australian community deserves to be written into the very streets and parks of Victoria—its geography reflecting the legacy of one of the state’s most significant …
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Pallaras calls for action as Royal Commission into Domestic Violence nears end
Former Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Pallaras KC has urged the South Australian Government to act swiftly on the findings of the Royal Commission into Domestic Violence, declaring the time …
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Wage rise not enough for lowest-paid workers: union
An increase to the minimum wage won’t be enough for the nation’s lowest-paid workers to live on, the Australian Council of Trade Unions says. The Fair Work Commission announced its …
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Albanese revives Bob Hawke’s vision with new Office for Multicultural Affairs
The Albanese Government is making a symbolic tilt to Bob Hawke one of Australia’s most popular and successful prime ministers, re-establishing an Office for Multicultural Affairs (OMA) within the Department …
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Easey Street murder accused Perry Kouroumblis, to hear witnesses’ evidence
Nineteen witnesses will be called to give evidence over the alleged stabbing murder of two young women in their home almost five decades ago. Suzanne Armstrong, 28, and Susan Bartlett, …
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Neo-Nazis target Northland Shopping Centre after gang brawl
In the early hours of Saturday, June 1, members of the far-right extremist group, the National Socialist Network, gathered outside Northland Shopping Centre in Preston to stage a racist protest. …
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‘Serious test’ for Greens as senator defects to Labor
The Greens are facing their “most serious test” as a party following the defection of a senator to Labor after a poor federal election result. West Australian senator Dorinda Cox …
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Justice Andrew Kostopoulos appointed resident judge in Papua New Guinea’s Hela Province
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has officially welcomed Justice Andrew Kostopoulos as the new Resident Judge for Hela Province, marking a pivotal moment in strengthening the rule of law and …