Australia
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Spartans look to shrug off losses to log leaders when they face University Blacks
Hawthorn Spartans AFC suffered a big loss against the top team on the log Old Melburnians in Round 5 game last weekend, after another hard loss against Old Scotch the …
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Court bid to oust defamation barrister Sue Chrysanthou from Porter case
An order is being sought to restrain Sydney barrister Sue Chrysanthou, SC, who is acting on behalf of rape-accused Industry, Science and Technology Minister Christian Porter in his defamation case …
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Extended work hours an opportunity to earn better and save for international students
The announcement that the federal government would be removing work-hour caps for student visa holders in the tourism and the hospitality sectors has been welcomed as an opportunity for international …
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SA Best MP calls for answers to death of Port Lincoln boy killed while sleeping in bin
The South Australian community was shocked by the news that a 13-year-old Port Lincoln boy had been killed after a garbage truck picked up a bin which he and his …
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Dynamic duo aim to give students the heads up for VCEs and for life
They have been friends for years and their set of skills, although different, complement each other to provide a complete package through Game Plan Coaching, a programme they set up …
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Scott Morrison meets with the multicultural press to discuss the Budget
After the expense of battling with COVID-19, Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced a pre-election budget cash splash on Tuesday which is an ideological break from surplus-focused Liberal party values, leading …
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Hundreds of commuters on alert for COVID-19 as exposure sites are released
Victoria’s Department of Health has issued an urgent health alert after a Melbourne man tested positive after contracting the virus while in hotel quarantine in SA, and hundreds of Melbourne …
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Budget 2021, a mixed bag of offerings with aged care and women leading the way – and no travel until end of 2022
The second “pandemic” budget was delivered by Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Tuesday. “Australia is coming back,” he said. “The Australian spirit has shone through.” Showcasing the Australian economy, he …
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Melbourne man tests positive to COVID-19, exposure sites identified
A Melbourne man in his 30s has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to his home in Melbourne’s north on Tuesday following hotel quarantine in South Australia. The man from …
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Alex Kondos lecture to go ahead in Brisbane after COVID-break
After a break last year because of COVID-19, the annual Alex Kondos Memorial Lecture is set to go ahead at the Greek Club in South Brisbane on 19 May. The …