Archive for: March, 2017

Community Lawyers gather to protest on funding cuts

Pics by  Mark Riboldi Representatives from Community Legal Centres (CLCs) in every state and territory gathered in Sydney yesterday and today for crisis talks in the face of the looming 30% cut to Commonwealth funding for CLCs from 1 July 2017. As part of the talks the National Association of Community Legal Centres (NACLC) with […]

Green slip overhaul slashes premiums from $700 to $520 for Sydney vehicles

 A new NSW CTP Green Slip Scheme is a step closer and expected to commence in December after a bill to reform the scheme passed NSW Parliament today. Minister for Finance, Services and Property Victor Dominello said the passage of the Motor Accident Injuries Bill 2017 would substantially reduce Green Slip premiums and ensure people […]

India regains Border-Gavaskar Trophy ”“ a musical summing-up

  By Kersi Meher-Homji After a roller-coaster ride, India won the Dharamsala Test and the series to put the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in their cabinet. Oh, so many ups and downs, highs and lows amidst lost wickets and lost tempers. Australia started off with a convincing 333 run victory in the first Test at Pune before […]

Perth Mint’s one tonne gold coin is world’s largest gold bullion coin

 In  2011, The Perth Mint achieved an incredible triumph with the successful casting of the world’s largest gold bullion coin, the Australian Kangaroo One Tonne Gold Coin, inspired by the enduring popularity of the annual Australian Kangaroo Bullion coin Series. Tipping the scales at a massive one tonne of 99.99% pure gold, the colossal coin […]

Australian Greens host urgent briefing in Federal Parliament to protect 18C

  The Australian Greens have held an urgent briefing for community leaders across Australia in the wake of the Turnbull Government proposing changes to Section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act. Leader of the Australian Greens, Senator Richard Di Natale and Australian Greens spokesperson for Justice, Senator Nick McKim, met with community leaders in Parliament […]

Hindustani Music Festival on April 15

Haathi in the Room – talking about stigma associated with mental illness in South Asian community

Mata Ki Chowki on April 2 at Madison function Centre, Dural

Devi Jagran at Shri Shiva Mandir, Minto on April 1

Rahul passes the toughest test

By Gaurav Joshi KL Rahul has a slight grin on his face even as he tries to explain his over ambitious pull stroke against Pat Cummins that resulted in his dismissal in Dharamsala.   In his soft spoken voice he calls its ”˜shocking execution’ but still believes the shot was on because there was no […]

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