Australia
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Coalition’s integration porposal causes furore
New migrants should be taught to use deodorant and wait in line politely, according to the Coalition’s citizenship spokeswoman Teresa Gambaro
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Theofania ceremonies in Vic and SA
The beaches of Australia were taken over members of the Greek Orthodox faith
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Oakleigh in turmoil
The decision of the board of the GOCOD to change the name of their community’s school has ignited fierce conflict between members, parents, and the GOCOD board
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Police advise car owners to look and lock before they leave
A rise in car break-ins in Manningham, Victoria has prompted police to warn motorists to look and lock before leaving their cars.
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Rann says goodbye to political life
in 1977, SA Premier Don Dunstan asked a 24-year-old Mike Rann what he wanted in his career. “I want your job,” he replied. 24year years later, he got it. As the longest serving Lab
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Spinal clue found for dementia
A test to detect those likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear may be around the corner.
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Bikies given three years jail for Zervas murder
Two members of the Comanchero outlaw motorbike gang were sentenced to at least three years in jail for their roles in a gang clash at Sydney Airport that left one man dead.
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Fat tax proposed on heavy travellers
A former Qantas chief economist called for overweight passengers to pay an extra surcharge to fly on Australian airlines.
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From Australia, with love
From Australia, with love, a weekly TV show on ERT World, will be launching on Sunday 15 January.
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NSW grant for all ages, drug and alcohol free music events
NSW Minister for the Arts George Souris today announced $110,000 in funding to aid young people in the state to stage drug and alcohol free music events.