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Boy’s tragic death adds to horror Easter drowning toll
A perfect storm of warmer-than-usual temperatures and powerful swells has resulted in record drownings over the Easter long weekend in one state. Seven people are confirmed dead, including six in …
Leaders extend warm wishes to Greek Orthodox Australians for Easter 2025
As Greek Orthodox Christians across Australia celebrated Easter this weekend, political leaders joined in offering heartfelt messages of support, reflection, and appreciation to the community. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese extended …
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Record-breaking $23.8m raised for Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital in 2025 Good Friday Appeal
Victorians have once again proven the power of compassion and community, raising a staggering $23,822,792 in this year’s Good Friday Appeal — a historic record for the beloved annual fundraising …
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Easter break not all peace as Labor lob eggs over wages
Penalty rates are at the centre of Easter campaigning as Labor and the coalition trade barbs and look to sway undecided voters ahead of early voting. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese …
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Nicholas Kalogeropoulos appointed to Victoria’s Multicultural Business Ministerial Council
Greek Australian Nicholas Kalogeropoulos is looking to utilise his expertise to the benefit of Victoria’s diverse population after being appointed on the state government’s Multicultural Business Ministerial Council. Kalogeropoulos, who …
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Leaders split hares on facts before Easter reprieve
An Easter long weekend will give Labor and the coalition a chance to reset their campaigns after a taxing few days as leaders traded increasingly heated barbs. Prime Minister Anthony …
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‘Worse than Howard’: PM attacks Dutton for climate call
The opposition leader has been accused of taking the coalition backwards on climate change after saying he’d leave it to experts to decide if it was fuelling natural disasters. Climate …
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Mary Kostakidis begins fundraising in preparation for Federal Court case
The case between journalist Mary Kostakidis and the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) has now been taken to the Federal Court, with the ex-SBS news anchor garnering support in a …
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Tears from Paul Grapsas’s family as killer could walk free in a few years
Cries rang out in court as the family of a beloved father learnt his killer could be back in the community within five years. Paul Grapsas, 40, was returning from …
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“I still believe that you’re going to kill me.” – South Australian mother confronts ex-husband in court
A South Australian mother has told her ex-cop husband what his years of abuse did to her. Stella Magnisalis detailed in court how her former husband Matthew Alan Thomson made …