The book entitled Mahatma Gandhi & My Grandfather, Allama Mashriqi: A Groundbreaking Narrative of India’s Partition by Nasim Yousaf, a grandson of Allama Mashriqi, will be exhibited at BookExpo America, one of the largest book fairs in the world. The fair runs from May 28-31, 2014 at the Javits Center in New York City. BookExpo […]
NSW Premier Mike Baird has paid tribute to veteran newsman Harry Potter, who died last night at the age of 73. “Harry Potter was one of the true greats of Sydney journalism, who dedicated his working life to the profession and in the process revolutionised crime reporting,” Mr Baird said. “Harry was a passionate and […]
The overwhelming response of the Parramatta community opposing the changes to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) has been heard loud and clear by State Member for Parramatta, Dr Geoff Lee MP. “While I strongly believe that freedom of speech and freedom of expression are essential elements of a liberal democracy like Australia’s, racial vilification […]
· The Victorian Coalition Government lights Melbourne’s iconic buildings pink to support the Breast Cancer Network Australia’s 2014 Field of Women event · Premier will be part of this special event to represent the 15,000 Australians at the MCG to raise awareness for breast cancer at the 2014 Field of Women event · The Coalition […]
NSW Minister for Hospitality, Gaming and Racing, Troy Grant, today visited the St Vincent’s Hospital Gambling Treatment Program at Darlinghurst to congratulate its staff on 15 years of operation. “Today I had the privilege to visit the St Vincent’s Hospital Gambling Treatment Program to meet dedicated staff and hear first-hand about the invaluable work they […]
· Commonwealth Government and Victorian Coalition Government welcome Alcoa’s announcement of $10 million support for affected workers · $5 million contribution to Geelong Region Innovation and Investment Fund · Alcoa also to provide $4 million for ongoing skills and training for Alcoa employees and $1 million to the Yennora community The Commonwealth Government and Victorian […]
A Brighton-Le-Sands man has been ordered to pay $8,840 fines and costs for renovating an Arncliffe kitchen without the appropriate licence. Joe Rizk was convicted of unlicensed building work, demanding and receiving excess payment before work commenced and falsely stating he was the holder of a contractors licence in Parramatta Local Court on 2 May […]
· Elective surgery admissions up by 6,184, or 18 per cent · Hospitals admit 382,417 patients in three months, up 8.2 per cent · Victorian Coalition Government building a healthier Victoria The elective surgery waiting list has fallen significantly over the past year, Minister for Health David Davis said today. During the first three months […]
Queensland has always been a great place to live and work. However, with growth, comes pressure on our essential services and infrastructure, and new challenges to create safer communities and more jobs. This government recognises these challenges, which is why we have a strong plan to grow a four-pillar economy and sustain it by addressing […]
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS) At least two people were killed and 50 wounded when an earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Pakistan’s Sindh province early Friday, authorities said. The roofs of several buildings in Nawabshah district collapsed due to the intensity of the earthquake, Dawn online reported. The epicentre of the earthquake was 27 […]