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Pavlou fights legal battles on two fronts as uni career in jeopardy
Drew Pavlou may well be on the way to becoming the “world’s most famous undergraduate” for his outspoken criticism of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) treatment of its Uyghur …
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Senator Dodson signs on to initiative to recognise WWI genocides
On Monday prominent Aboriginal leader Senator Pat Dodson became the latest high profile signatory of an Affirmation of Support to back the Joint Justice Initiative for national recognition of the …
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Victorian Government backing multicultural media outlets with grants
Up to $500,000 is up for grabs for multicultural media outlets in Victoria for new equipment and technology. The Victorian Government is putting the money forward to enable outlets to …
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JobSeeker, JobKeeper, and Australia’s PM Scott Morrison presents JobMaker plan
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison addressed the national press club on Tuesday to present the JobMaker plan aimed at giving Australia’s economy a boost via vocational training. He said that …
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Palliative Care Week a time to celebrate selfless caregiving
This week is National Palliative Care Week (24-30 May) and is an opportunity to highlight the role of palliative care in improving the lives of people faced with life-limiting illness, …
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Oakleigh restaurants get ready to reopen on 1 June – and owners get creative to make it work
Owners of two big restaurants in Oakleigh’s famous Hellenic precinct in Eaton Mall, this week welcomed the State Government’s easing of coronavirus trading rules with both saying they will reopen …
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Go Fund Me page set up to return murdered Kevin Kourtis back to Cyprus, “his home and rightful place”
Concreter Kevin Kourtis, 39, was attacked in his Langston Street home in Riverstone on 24 May by a group of teenagers just after midnight. The police statement regarding his murder …
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Kevin Kourtis’ friends and family in shock as teenagers face court on murder charges
News of the alleged murder of concreter Kevin Kourtis, 39, in his Langston Street home in Riverstone by a group of teenagers has sent ripples through the Greek and Cypriot …
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Six million Australians download COVIDSafe tracing app
Six million Australians have already downloaded the COVIDSafe app which helps authorities around the country trace COVID-19 infections. Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said the app is helping in Australia’s …
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Three-month traffic ban to Athens city centre to start work on the Grand Walk of Athens
Athens City will use the cautious post-pandemic opening to tourism to begin restructuring the city of Athens. A three-month ban of traffic to the city centre is among other restrictions …