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St Basil’s coronial inquest into 50 deaths sheds light on decisions made by authorities unaware of real needs of residents
The six-week coronial inquest into the deaths at St Basil’s Homes began on Monday. State Coroner John Cain heard that Australia’s Chief Nursing Officer Alison McMillan visited St Basil’s in Fawkner …
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Greek-Australian former Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis is threatened with a lawsuit
South Australia’s Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman issued a lawyer’s letter threatening to sue Greek-Australian Labor front bencher Tom Koutsantonis last Friday. It is understood her legal action includes a demand …
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Greek Australian at the helm of Monash University’s push for the use of psychedelics to tackle mental health
After 50 years of stagnation in the development of novel, safe and effective treatments for targeted mental health disorders, Monash launched an end-to-end, cross-disciplinary centre to drive novel psychiatric drug …
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Pearson announces $20m for Melbourne’s live music to burn bright this summer
Sunday November 14 Victoria’s Minister for Creative Industries Danny Pearson announced $20 million in “funding for live music as well as Australian-first events interruption insurance package to provide the security …
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Councillor Steve Staikos re-elected as Kingston Mayor
Bunjil Ward Councillor Steve Staikos has been re-elected as Kingston Mayor, having been voted by his councillor colleagues to serve as Mayor for a fourth term. Cr Staikos has served …
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Victoria records 905 new COVID-19 cases, with NSW reporting 195
In the last 24 hours from yesterday’s announcement Victoria has recorded 905 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths. For the first time since September the state’s infection numbers dropped below …
2021 HACCI Excellence Awards winners announced online
The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Victoria) recognised the best and brightest of the Hellenic-Australian community, with the 2021 HACCI Excellence Awards that were held online on Friday …
Saudi tactics stifle game to earn goalless draw against Socceroos
On a rainy Sydney night, Australia were held to a frustrating draw by a Saudi Arabian team that won no fans with what Socceroos coach Graham Arnold described as “time …
New A-League season kicks off as Melbourne takes on Brisbane Roar
The 2021/22 version of the A-League will deliver a transformed competition boasting Free to Air Network coverage on Channel 10, with clubs now managing the league, the arrival of broadcaster …
Coach, author Cathy Dimarchos prepares us for a changing world
Change is the theme that most defines the work of Sydney life and business coach, mentor speaker and author Cathy Dimarchos. Her most recent work “Same People Different Vision” was …