Australia
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Worker pay rise a pathway to universal childcare: PM
A pay rise for early learning educators is a step towards universal childcare, the prime minister says. Early childhood and out-of-school hours staff are in line to receive a 15 …
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Hospital failed little Noah Souvatzis before his avoidable death: coroner
The parents of a 19-month-old boy who died after being wrongly discharged from hospital have sobbed in court as a coroner found his death was preventable. The Souvatzis family were …
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Rex board spat grounded as airline’s future in balance
An 11th-hour bid to oust the directors of struggling carrier Rex will be sidelined ahead of a vote by tens of thousands of creditors to decide whether to resurrect or …
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Human remains found within euthanised crocodile
The remains of what is believed to be a missing 40-year-old father have been found within a euthanised crocodile in far north Queensland. Queensland Police have confirmed human remains were …
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Source of deadly legionnaires’ outbreak found
The source of Victoria’s deadly legionnaires’ disease outbreak has been pinpointed, with health authorities confident it has been contained. A cooling tower at Laverton North in Melbourne’s west has been …
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Disassembled NGV 2022 Parthenon replica found discarded in Epping Field
Amid the cattle grazing paddocks along the busy Craigieburn Bypass, lies a significant piece of Melbourne’s recent art history. In November 2022, the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) revealed the …
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Melbourne surgeon sued over experimental jaw device use without patient’s knowledge
A Melbourne surgeon is facing allegations of negligence for failing to inform a patient that the device used in her jaw surgery was experimental and of his own invention. Dr. …
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Australia’s terrorism threat level raised to probable
Australia’s terrorism threat level has been raised from possible to probable due to an increased risk of politically motivated violence. While it has not been raised due to one specific …
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Man remains missing after suspected crocodile attack
A fisherman is suspected to have been taken by a crocodile in far north Queensland, with a search for the missing man continuing. Emergency services were called to Annan River …
THI celebrates 10 years in Australia at NSW Government House
Friends and supporters of The Hellenic Initiative Australia (THI Australia) attended an intimate reception on 31 July, hosted by the Governor of New South Wales at the Government House in …