Australia
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Mokbel bypasses legal loophole
Mokbel has decided to scrap the plan to use a legal blunder to get off drug charges.
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Preston man charged with murder and arson
A man who has been charged with murder after a dead woman’s body was found inside a burnt-out house in Preston Victoria last Saturday, had previously been diagnosed with schizophre
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Carbon tax bill passed
The Gillard Government has said yes to the action of climate change with the Carbon Tax Bill being passed in parliament today.
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HACCI excellence awards
The Hellenic Australia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) will be celebrating their 2011 HACCI Excellence Awards at a gala ball at the end of the month.
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NUGAS’ diplomatic response to AMAC
The National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS) have released a statement in response to the VCAT decision against the Australian Macedonian Weekly
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New mining website seeking skilled workers
A new website has been set up by the resource industry seeking skilled workers needed to fill the thousands of jobs created by the mining boom.
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Allow skilled migrants to stay
Barack Obama’s adviser and CEO of a corporate giant, expat Andrew Liveris has urged the Australian Government to overhaul their current immigration policy.
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Bouncer regulation needed
The death of 30-year-old Jerry Karamesinis, who died at the hands of a bouncer, has sparked the coroner to call on tougher regulations on bouncers and crowd control
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Mokbel risks losing millions in drug money
Prosecutors are applying to seize the $4 million sum drug lord Tony Mokbel had made selling drugs.
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SMH apologises to community
Executive editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, Peter Kerr, has apologised to the Greek community over an opinion piece written by Paul Sheehan that labelled the Greeks as “cheats.”