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Skilled refugees to fill critical Australian labour shortages under new program
Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs Alex Hawke announced a new partnership between the Government and global skilled refugee employment organisation Talent Beyond Boundaries (TBB). The initiative …
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Former mayor Steve Christou vows to campaign as a ‘Spartan’ as an independent for Parramata
The former mayor of Cumberland City Council in western Sydney, Steve Christou, has announced that he will stand as an independent candidate for Parramata in the forthcoming federal elections. Cr …
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As 16,500 more places are offered to Afghan refugees in the new budget,Kon Karapanagiotidis argues it’s a bittersweet win
The Morrison government finally yielded to the pressure to offer more Afghan nationals fleeing the Taliban regime a place to live in Australia. However, as more places are approved what …
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Drug bust of the year: Australian Federal Police intercept Kypros Bravery carrying 416 kilos of cocaine
Australian Federal Police have seized the largest amount of cocaine ever detected in South Australia, after intercepting commercial bulk-carrier ship, Kypros Bravery, just off Adelaide. Kypros Bravery was carrying a …
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A budget of missed opportunities
The Coalition government’s budget has failed in garnering full support from Greek Australian business, aged care and welfare and has been seen as an attempt to harvest votes in the …
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Greek arts minister Mendoni to attend ‘Open Horizons’ exhibition launch in Melbourne
According to unconfirmed reports received by Neos Kosmos, Greece’s Minister of Culture and Sports Lina Mendoni will visit Australia to attend the opening of the exhibition Open Horizons: Ancient Greek …
Lemnos Remembrance Trail Funded in Federal Budget
All of those interested in commemorating the role of Lemnos in the Gallipoli campaign will be overjoyed to hear that the Australian Government in its 2022 Budget has committed $4.9 …
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Mums and women in retirement left out of 2022-23 Federal Budget
The Budget is another missed opportunity to address the gender super gap and take action to end the scandal of $5 billion a year in unpaid superannuation. Despite the gender …
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Federal Budget 22-23: Cash handouts and immediate relief in pre-election bid by the Morrison government
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg released the much anticipated Federal Budget for 2022-2023, with several announcements of significant importance hidden between the lines of big ticket items in the Governments last …
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Nick Xenophon returns to politics
Former South Australian senator Nick Xenophon has just dropped a bombshell that he is returning to politics and will once again run for the Senate. The 63-year-old lawyer, who was …