Australia
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National cabinet reaches deals on health and disability
KEY DECISIONS OUT OF NATIONAL CABINET * $1.2 billion package of Strengthening Medicare measures to take pressure off hospitals, including a boost to urgent care clinics * Commonwealth to increase …
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Moray & Agnew earns top accolades in Doyle’s Guide
Partner Bill Papastergiadis OAM the Melbourne Managing Partner in Moray & Agnew is chuffed and rightly so. The international guide to law firms, Doyle’s Guide, has recognised Moray & Agnew …
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ABC draws ire from Greek Community over use of outdated ‘Elgin Marbles’ term in coverage
ABC has riled the Greek community after a morning news report called the Parthenon Sculptures, by their outdated name “Elgin” Marbles. The report was on the dispute between British Prime …
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Victorian Government and emergency services looking to help multicultural communities be safe this summer
Neos Kosmos were invited by the Victoria State Government on Tuesday, December 5, to a roundtable discussion about helping multicultural Victorians plan for emergencies, ahead of what is expected to …
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Andrew Jackomos included in pioneering treaty authority between the state and Indigenous groups
In a historic move, Greek-Indigenous Andrew Jackomos, Victoria’s inaugural Aboriginal children’s commissioner, has been appointed as one of five distinguished members to a groundbreaking treaty authority. This unique body is …
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Wrongly labelled ‘dairy free’ tzatziki recalled from shelves at Coles, IGA and other retailers
Food safety authorities in Australia have issued a warning of potential health risk associated with an incorrectly labelled Greek tzatziki product. Manufacturing and distributing company Quality Food World Pty Ltd …
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Chorus of condemnation after neo-Nazi march in Ballarat
White supremacists have marched through Ballarat, catching police by surprise and attracting the ire of politicians. There’s been a chorus of condemnation after a small group of white supremacists descended …
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EU’s Schinas seeks to reset EU-Australia relations with soft power
The European Commission’s vice-president, Margaritis Schinas, is in Australia. He’s meeting politicians and many in the Greek Diaspora, using “soft power”, to recalibrate EU-Australia cooperation, especially after the recent …
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States and territories dig in on permanent GST deal
State treasurers want a GST deal squared away before considering an expanded role in funding the National Disability Insurance Scheme. State and territory treasurers are angling to lock in their …
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Australian travellers confront the realities of needle spiking and sexual assault abroad
Two Australian women have come forward to share their experience of sexual assault after being drugged with a needle while traveling abroad, in 2022 and 2019, with the intent to …