The Aged Care Advisory Council Established

The Aged Care Advisory Council (ACAC) and the Council of Elders established, following a recommendation by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. FECCA Chairperson, Ms Mary Patetsos, along with 16 other prominent leaders in the aged care sector, were today appointed to the National Aged Care Advisory Council. The Council has a three-year […]

Karen Webb is the New Police Commissioner of NSW

Deputy Commissioner Karen Webb APM will be appointed the NSW Police Commissioner, Premier Dominic Perrottet and Police and Emergency Services Minister David Elliott announced today. Deputy Commissioner Webb brings more than 34 years of service to the community as a member of the NSW Police Force, including four years as Assistant Commissioner of the Police […]

Your Safe, Travel Companion (aapke surakshit, safar ka saathi) – National Roads and Motorists’ Association (NRMA) is there for you!

Known for helping people for more than 100 years, National Roads and Motorists’ Association (NRMA) is driven by the desire to keep people moving.  “Better roads and transport has been a core focus of the NRMA since it was founded in 1920. Since then, the NRMA has grown to represent over 2.6 million Australians. The NRMA is Australia’s […]

Tim Paine To Stand Down As Captain

Tim Paine has advised the Board of Cricket Australia of his decision to stand down as captain of the Australian men’s Test team, effective immediately. The Board has accepted Paine’s resignation and will now accelerate the process of identifying and appointing a new Test captain. CA Chair Richard Freudenstein said: “Tim felt it was in the best […]

Biden, Xi discuss ‘complex nature’ of ties during virtual meet

In their first face-to-face virtual summit, US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday discussed the “complex nature” of ties between the two superpowers, as well as the “importance of managing competition responsibly”, the White House said. The summit was also the third between the two leaders since Biden took office […]

COVID-19 Booster doses are now available

On 28 October 2021, the Australian Government announced COVID-19 vaccination booster doses for people 18 years of age and older. Read on to find out more about the booster program, and when you can get your booster dose. Why is there a booster program? The COVID-19 vaccines available in Australia – Vaxzevria (AstraZeneca), Comirnaty (Pfizer) […]

Host Cities Confirmed As Australia Set To Defend ICC MEN’S T20 WORLD CUP Crown On Home Soil

Newly crowned ICC Men’s T20 World Cup champions Australia will defend their title on home soil, with seven host cities confirmed for T20 cricket’s pinnacle global men’s event from 16 October – 13 November 2022.  The T20 World Cup will be the biggest global sporting event being held in Australia in 2022, with the world’s best cricketers from 16 international teams competing for […]