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Stranded Nitsas family to board flight in violence engulfed New Caledonia
Neos Kosmos was told by Louka Nitsas that his wife Maoyin Dou, and their two children, aged three and five years old, were set to board a flight on an Australian …
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Unknown strain of bird flu detected at Vic egg farm
Bird flu has been detected at a Victorian egg farm, plunging it into lockdown as authorities urgently investigate the strain. Agriculture Victoria says it is investigating a number of poultry …
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Multicultural kids more likely to struggle at school
Migrant and refugee children are accessing early-childhood education at lower rates than their peers, putting them at greater risk of development issues. Multicultural children are more likely to be developmentally …
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Australia urged to strike Assange deal after court win
There is a renewed push for the Australian government to help secure a deal to release Julian Assange after he was granted leave to appeal his extradition from the UK …
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Australia cleared to fly citizens out of New Caledonia
Australia will send two government-assisted flights for citizens and other tourists to depart New Caledonia as riots and unrest mar the French territory in the Pacific. Foreign Minister Penny Wong …
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Loukas Nitsas and family trapped amid deadly New Caledonia violence
Loukas Nitsas and his family – wife and two children of five and three years old – arrived in New Caledonia for a break just two days before the island …
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Panic grips Altona North residents as fire engulfs abandoned childcare center
Residents of Altona North were thrown into panic early Saturday morning when a fire broke out at an abandoned child care center. The facility was situated in the same block …
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Greek and multicultural experts respond to Federal Budget
Energy rebates, cheaper medicines, extra assistance for renters, tax cuts and a budget surplus of $9.3 billion were key features of the federal budget delivered by Treasurer Dr Chalmers last …
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Dutton pledges to slash migration to fix housing crisis
Peter Dutton has promised to slash the annual migration rate to 140,000 and cut back international student numbers to address the nation’s housing crisis if elected next year. In his …
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Same-sex book ban reversal ‘a rejection of culture war’
A western Sydney community rejected discrimination when its council overturned a library ban on a kids’ book discussing same-sex parenting, advocates say. Ahead of Friday, which marks the International Day …