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Worker shortages still the reality for many businesses
Finding staff hasn’t gotten any easier for small businesses despite signs of a slightly less competitive labour market. Attracting and keeping workers remained a top concern across all sectors, said …
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Concerns over the impact plastic has on our food
They’re often smaller than the diameter of a human hair and so tiny they’re invisible to the eye but the impact that micro and nanoplastics have on our food safety …
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Victorian premier’s plan to repay ‘COVID credit card’
Paying back the COVID-19 credit card will be a priority for the Victorian government in the upcoming state budget. Premier Daniel Andrews maintains all of Labor’s election commitments will be …
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AMWU Secretary Mavromatis commemorates Palestinian exile on 75th Anniversary of Arab-Isreali conflict
The 75th anniversary of the establishment of Israel in 1948 has been baptised by Palestinians as “The Nakba,” which in Arabic means “the disaster.” The Arab-Israeli conflict resulted in the …
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Comment: Greek and Turkish Diaspora voter participation and turnout numbers in Australia
The superficial comparison was inevitable between the high turnout in the Turkish elections of the Turkish diaspora compared to the Greek diaspora of Australia, especially when the latter is numerically …
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Magnitude 7.7 quake hits near New Caledonia triggering tsunami warning
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Friday in the Pacific Ocean southeast of New Caledonia, triggering a tsunami warning, US monitoring agencies said. The quake was detected at a depth of 37 …
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Community demands preservation of Preston Market amidst continued development controversy
Last Friday 400 Darebin locals gathered at a town hall meeting to discuss the future of Preston Market. Preston and its surrounds are gentrifying and development is running hot. Preston …
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Adelaide and Athens to move towards sister city relationship
Adelaide and Athens are set to strengthen their ties through a proposed sister city program, as outlined in a joint letter from SA-BEST MLCs Connie Bonaros and Frank Pangallo and …
Dialogue –
Letter: Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves
Over the past month I was fortunate enough to participate in a number of extremely productive meetings involving the current state, as well as the future of the Greek language …
Sport –
Live football in Greece: The agony and the ecstasy
Imagine spending thousands of dollars to pay for a flight from Sydney to Athens, sitting 20hrs in total in economy class seats on two planes that travel over 15,000 kms, …