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New plan may not hold water
Four years after missing a European Union deadline for meeting quality standards for its lakes, rivers and underwater reserves, Greece has finally created a viable system for monit
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Visas for sale
A radical plan for auctioning skilled migration visas could revolutionise the nature of migration to Australia.
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No more facebook drunks, says Souris
A new crackdown on underage drinking has been fuelled by teenagers bragging about their alcohol consumption on social media sites.
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Victorian councils want outdoor smoking ban
Councils in Victoria have asked the State Government to ban smoking in all public outdoor areas.
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Cyprus goes ahead with gas exploration
Turkey threatens to send gunships to protect its planned explorations off the island’s northern coast.
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Greeks strike over pain and anger at austerity
Greek workers staged a 24-hour strike on Thursday forcing the transport system to a standstill, protesting against the government’s intensified austerity drive securing aid in orde
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More job cuts on the cards
Anger over austerity among ordinary Greeks is matched by bailout fatigue among north European creditor countries, especially Germany, Finland and the Netherlands.
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Australian ambassadors wanted
Australians can now nominate their own local champions under a new ambassador program set up by the Australian Government.
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Multicultural Health Week a resounding success
On Thursday 8 September, community groups united at Yagoona Senior Citizen’s Centre for a free public event to celebrate Multicultural Health Week.