Republic Day Message from Mike Baird
AUSTRALIAN WINE EXPORTS SURGE TO $2.1 BILLION
Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, and South Australian Senator Anne Ruston welcomes news that the value of Australian wine exports has surged 14 per cent to $2.1 billion in 2015, reaching its highest value since October 2007. Wine Australia’s 2015 Export Report shows that for the first time in over two decades, the […]
AUSTRALIAN TENNIS GREATS HONOURED AS AUSTRALIA POST LEGENDS
Eleven of Australia’s most loved and celebrated singles tennis players are being honoured by Australia Post as the recipients of the 2016 Australia Post Legends Award, and will appear on a new postage stamp. This year’s Legends Award, which marks 20 years since its inception, highlights eleven of Australia’s tennis elite, who have all achieved […]
Grants Promote Sctive West Australian Youth
Eight organisations to share in $32,513 for youth-related projects The latest round of the State Government’s Youth Activities grants program will provide young West Australians with the opportunity to get involved in innovative and challenging community projects in 2016. Youth Minister Tony Simpson said eight organisations in the South-West, Wheatbelt and metropolitan Perth would share […]
DESIGNS REVEAL 21st CENTURY SCHOOLS IN THE HEART OF PARRAMATTA
Member for Parramatta, Geoff Lee joined Education Minister, Adrian Piccoli for the unveiling of the winning designs for the new Arthur Phillip High School and Parramatta Public School. “Gone is the bitumen and concrete making way for green open spaces,” said Geoff. “Skilful design and architecture means the new schools will give students three times more open space. […]
Rishi Kapoor presents an award to Sandip Soparrkar for inspiring the youth
Indian Film & Television Choreographer Association (IFTCA) hosted a special event to felicitate the veteran and present day choreographers on the occasion of international Choreographers’ Day. The renowned choreographers of the Bollywood industry Ahmad Khan, Saroj Khan, Remo D’ Souza, Ganesh Acharya and Sandip Soparrkar came together at an event in Mumbai to celebrate Choreographers’ […]
EMERGENCY SERVICES WORKERS ON AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS LIST
Minister for Emergency Services David Elliott has congratulated 13 emergency services workers who received awards in today’s Australia Day Honours. The recipients were honoured for their service, dedication and commitment to their local community as well as for service while on interstate and overseas deployments. The Australian Fire Service Medal was awarded to four firefighters […]
Rohit Sharma storms up the ODI batting charts
· Warner, Marsh and Hastings achieve career-high rankings as Maxwell, Smith, Rahane, Jadeja and Ishant Sharma move up the order · Boult to start series against Pakistan as No.1 ranked ODI bowler as New Zealand aims to move into third position India’s Rohit Sharma has surged into the top five of the MRF Tyres ICC […]
NO ‘COMEDY NIGHTS’ WITHOUT KAPIL SHARMA, SAY FANS
New Delhi, “Comedy Nights” without Kapil Sharma is no laughing matter for fans of the star comedian. The show will air its last episode with Kapil Sharma as Bittu, a witty, flirty and in-the-face owner of a magazine, who invites Bollywood stars to his house which is full of crazy characters. Kapil’s fans aren’t too […]
MODI PRESENTS BRAVERY AWARDS TO 25 CHILDREN
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday presented the National Bravery Awards to 25 children here. He congratulated the children along with their parents for their bravery to help “fellow human beings in distress”, an official statement said. Modi said that presence of mind, quick thinking, selfless determination and sensitivity for fellow human beings […]