Australia
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Couch potatoes beware
Prolonged television viewing can cause serious health issues, according to health experts
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Modern Greek may be in final phase
AHC met with Peter Garrett to discuss Modern Greek in the Australian curriculum
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New forum promotes women in politics
Nominations are now open for the first ever w.comm forum to be held at Parliament House in Canberra
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One man’s challenge
Bill Kosmopoulos will complete his first triathlon to raise funds for Dads in Distress as part of a campaign to break down the stigma of separation and divorce
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Zara opens in Melbourne
Fashion label Zara has opened their second Australian store in Melbourne
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Fish market closure threatens seafood industry
Job losses, price hikes and nowhere to operate from could see the Victorian seafood sector at a standstill, industry players say
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Alleged Mokbel accomplice faces retrial
Foula Pantazis will face a retrial next week, after Victoria’s Supreme Court judge Justice Simon Whelan aborted the original trial
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$700 rebate for gas heaters
A new initiative will make it easier and cheaper for Victorian households to support the environment
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Student visa audits
A new report shows a need for better administrative processes for student visas to Australia
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Greece in ‘Big Australia’
A new report hints at potentially far-reaching changes to Australia’s immigration planning, and has implications for future migration from Greece