Australia
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Scott Morrison throws support behind potential Melbourne lockdown
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison has offered support for a potential lockdown of Melbourne hotspots where coronavirus outbreaks have been noted, and he has also offered Commonwealth resources to secure …
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Cotsis leads the call for Sydney’s Canterbury Hospital to get an upgrade
Sophie Cotsis is leading a group of New South Wales parliamentarians calling for the redevelopment of Canterbury Hospital in Campsie, Sydney, in light of a growing population projections and a …
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Young man dies from fatal stab wounds after brawl at Oakleigh
Young man Thomas ‘Tommy’ Tran, 20, died during a brawl at Oakleigh’s Greek Precinct at Eaton Mall. Police say the fight broke out at Atherton Road before 8pm n Monday. …
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Victoria records 75 new COVID-19 cases, fourth-highest since the outbreak
Victoria lodged its fourth-highest daily total for the state since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic with 75 new coronavirus cases. The state had not recorded more than 70 cases …
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Victoria records another 49 Covid-19 cases overnight
Premier Daniel Andrews announced earlier that there had been a net increase of 49 cases in Victoria overnight with eight of those having been reclassified from other states. Returned travellers …
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Help save Channel 31 from closure
Channel 31 is set to cease broadcasting on 30 June, 2020 as its license is unlikely to be renewed. Melbourne’s not-for-profit television station has had an integral part to play …
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When will Australia open its borders?
Thursday’s Qantas announcement, solidifying the loss of 6,000 jobs hit Australia hard. With the country’s population sitting at the top of the list when it comes to overseas travel, the …
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Archbishop Makarios shares a message of unity for the International Day Against Drugs
Today marks the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, with this year’s theme focusing on “Better knowledge for better care”. The Holy Archdiocese of Australia has been working …
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Home Builder excludes Permanent Residents for the first time
The HomeBuilder package dishing out $25,000 to renovators and the Home Loan Deposit Scheme allowing first home buyers to purchase with as little as a 5 per cent deposit came …
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Police investigate Hells Angels over disappearance of Adelaide man Kerry Giakoumis
Missing South Australian Kerry Giakoumis, 29, travelled to Melbourne on 5 June with two bikies in order to work as a concreter. His disappearance is being treated as suspicious and …