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World Shipping Day focuses on improving the safety standards of navigation and the protection of the marine environment
On 30 September, maritime enthusiasts and businesses will take a moment to reflect on the industry on World Shipping Day. This year’s theme is Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future …
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Victoria government opens new round of funding for community sports sector
Victoria’s Minister of Community Sport Ros Spence has announced that applications are open for funding from the fourth round of the “Community Sport Sector Covid-19 Survival Package” worth $10 million, …
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Dobbing is not in our DNA
The violence we have recently seen from a minority of anti-vax protesters is unacceptable and police should arrest and fine especially violent participants. It’s their job. The fact that some …
Ancient Greek ‘Kallos’ ideal takes centre stage in major Athens exhibition
The Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens is launching a massive exhibition on Wednesday, 29 September entitled “KALLOS. The Ultimate Beauty” that features 300 ancient Greek works drawn from 52 …
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France-Greece set to sign major defence deal in the aftermath of AUKUS Pact
France and Greece are due to sign a major defence deal on Tuesday in the aftermath of the AUKUS pact between Australia, the UK and the US – a surprise …
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Volos falls from grace as Panathinaikos deals a massive 5-1 blow and PAOK takes the derby victory
Panathinaikos has stunned high flying Volos in matchday 4 of the Greek Super League and PAOK take the first derby win against AEK, cementing a third win for the season. …
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Software glitch inflates today’s Victoria COVID-19 number to 867 cases
The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services reported four deaths due to COVID-19 over the last 24 hours to midnight 28 September. Over the same period there 867 new …
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One dead and plenty of damage in Crete as aftershocks are felt all the way to Santorini
A strong earthquake shook Crete at 9.17am Monday, crushing a man at the small agricultural town of Arkalochori, where – apart from the man’s death – there were nearly a …
Kathy Karatasas leads drive for multicultural approach to care of children from CALD communities
The welfare of children has been paramount in Kathy Karatasas’ working life since she began her career as a social worker specialising in child protection at the tender age of …
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rocks Crete
An magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Crete, Greece, at 9.15 am on Monday morning. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) measured the quake at 6.5 and reported it struck the island …