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Australia’s oldest Greek church to be restored

Australia and the southern hemisphere’s oldest Greek Orthodox church is currently in the process of being restored. Located in Surry Hills, Sydney, the Greek Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity was …

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Elderly tourists swimming in ‘healing’ warm waters in Crete find out they bathed in sewage

Elderly citizens in Linoperamata, Crete having been visiting the local beach for its warm “healing” waters, but in a disgusting turn of events, they’ve been swimming in sewage this whole …

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Call for national rules to sort out plastic recycling

Australia needs national guidelines to tackle confusion about recycling rules, an inquiry has been told. Clean Up Australia’s CEO Jenny Geddes told a parliamentary inquiry into plastic pollution in the …

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Pets to be counted in Australia-first census

They won’t be counted two by two, but Victorians’ furry, feathered and scaly friends will soon be the focus of Australia’s first pet census. The online Victorian pet census will …

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Childcare fee hikes on watchdog’s list as subsidy rises

Childcare centres that hike fees to cover subsidy increases have been warned they will be in the sights of the consumer watchdog. The federal government’s childcare subsidy will be increased …

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Hinkley confident Mitch Georgiades happy at Port

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is adamant Mitch Georgiades is happy at the Power – but he won’t rush the key forward into re-signing. Georgiades is out of contract at …

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Greece hosts and competes in deaf basketball championships

Being deaf can be difficult for many, but it won’t hinder these athletes from doing what they love. Every four to five years, the Deaf International Basketball Federation (DIBF) hold …

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Specialist school among 60 facing ‘unfair’ Vic tax

One of the Victorian private schools facing a new $322 million state tax caters to children with language and learning difficulties. Andale School in Kew has been named on a list …

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Legalising drugs ‘needs the right health and education’

Police say legalising marijuana could work as a policy if the right health and education services are in place, as experts urge federal leaders to decriminalise drug possession. Representatives from …

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Don’t expect many happy returns from the tax office

Tax returns are likely to be scarcer and smaller this year following the scrapping of the low- and middle-income tax offset and more onerous working-from-home deductions. The Australian Taxation Office …

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