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Australian and Greek passport amongst world’s most powerful

The Australian passport is now among the five most powerful in the world according to the latest rankings which also show Greece followed closely in sixth. According to the new …

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Elderly woman dies in Victoria’s legionnaires’ outbreak

A woman in her 90s has died from legionnaires’ disease, which health authorities say is spreading through Melbourne’s north and west. Victorian Chief Health Officer Clare Looker said there were …

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Legionnaires’ source mystery as city cases keep rising

The number of people with legionnaires’ disease has risen again in 24 hours, but the origin remains a mystery as health authorities continue their investigation. There are 40 patients suffering …

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Indigenous inequality not solvable overnight: PM

Generational inequality for Indigenous Australians won’t be solved overnight, the prime minister says, after a scorecard found many socio-economic targets aren’t being met. Only five out of 19 Closing the …

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Passengers race for flights with Rex capital collapse

Thousands of passengers have been left scrambling to find replacement flights while workers fear for their jobs after Regional Express was placed into voluntary administration. All of the airline’s trips …

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Multicultural Youth Awards nominations open

Nominations for the National Multicultural Youth Awards are now open until August 31, showcasing the contributions of multicultural youth to Australian society. The Multicultural Youth Awards recognise and celebrate the …

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Multicultural bodies praise outgoing minister Andrew Giles and welcome Tony Burke

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s decision to replace immigration minister Andrew Giles with Tony Burke has garnered mixed responses from peak multicultural bodies such as Independent Multicultural Media Australia (IMMA) and …

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Health authorities rush to stem legionnaires outbreak in Melbourne

Melburnians are being urged to monitor for symptoms after a significant outbreak of legionnaires’ disease left several people critically unwell in intensive care. At least 22 cases of the bacterial disease …

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Home affairs, immigration ministers dumped in reshuffle

The decision to move his politically embattled home affairs and immigration ministers has been defended by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as he prepares to swear in a fresh frontbench. Clare …

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Ancient clues found to human occupation of Australia

New evidence of human occupation in southeast Indonesia more than 40,000 years ago is offering fresh clues about the island-hopping route taken by some of the first humans to arrive …

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