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Rudd reaffirms Cyprus and FYROM position
Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has confirmed the Australian Government’s unqualified position in regard to both Cyprus and FYROM.
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Citibank gives away cash
Citibank cut its three year rate by 0.26 per cent to just 5.99 per cent. The bank has now reduced its fixed rates by 133 basis points since July this year.
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Time running out for tax evaders
The country’s worst tax offenders have until November 24 to pay their dues to the state otherwise their names will be published online, the Finance Ministry has said in written war
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Peaceful marches mark 17 November anniversary
The three-day commemoration of the 38th anniversary of the 17 November 1973 Polytechnic students’ uprising, which led to the collapse of the seven-year military dictatorship in Gre
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Smoking ban hits hurdle
A blanket ban on smoking in outdoor dining areas in Melbourne is unlikely, despite the ongoing anti-smoking lobby from health organisations and participating councils.
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Ten years of Food For Thought Network
The Food For Thought Network (FFTN) celebrated a decade of making a difference last Friday night with a fund raiser for paralympian Michelle Errichiello.
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Tony Mokbel hearing continues
Mokbel, who pleaded guilty on April 18, may have found a loop in the legal system to avoid more jail time.
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‘Leap of logic’ ruling on AMAC case criticised
Professor Spencer Zifcak, a law professor at Australian Catholic University, has strongly criticised the decision of VCAT member Noreen Megay to reject AMAC’s racial vilification c
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Kindergarten upgrade for OGOC
The kindergarten of Oakleigh Greek Orthodox College was reopened last week and the new facility was up and running last Tuesday.
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Handwritten Beatles letter sells
A handwritten letter from Paul McCartney offering a Beatles audition to a mystery drummer has sold for almost GBP35,000 ($55,174), Christie’s auction house has said.