The Victorian Government is ensuring culturally diverse Victorians doing it tough can still put food on the table by helping more multicultural organisations provide crucial food relief to communities during the pandemic. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ros Spence today announced the opening of $2.7 million in grants through the Priority ResponseRead More →
The Victorian Government is supporting multicultural and multifaith communities to reconnect, celebrate and share their culture through COVIDsafe festivals and events in 2022 with grants available for community festivals and events. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ros Spence today announced the opening of the next round of the Multicultural Festivals andRead More →
Advancing common bonds and shared interests of Australia and India If one were to say being a visionary is a variant of fortune telling, then Lisa Singh, the new director of the Australia India Institute is a fortune teller. In the coming years, she wants to see the Australia IndiaRead More →
JOINT LEADERS STATEMENT ON AUKUS As leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, guided by our enduring ideals and shared commitment to the international rules-based order, we resolve to deepen diplomatic, security, and defense cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, including by working with partners, to meet theRead More →
Police are investigating after a woman had her life savings fraudulently stolen by hoax callers last month. Investigators have been told the 27-year-old woman, an international student, was contacted by a man claiming to be from Australian Federal Police on 16 August. The man claimed she had a number ofRead More →
Car campaigners are calling for dash cams to be made compulsory, as statistics in Australia show an average of 21 people are killed in road accidents every week. Car rental experts at StressFreeCarRental.com have launched a campaign for the Government to ensure all motorists have a dash cam in place inRead More →
After 12 to 15 year olds, get ready for vaccinating primary school kids aged 5 to 11 in the coming months. Yes, there is going to be a covid vaccine for primary school children. Pfizer-BioNTech, it has been reported is seeking regulatory approval to deliver smaller doses of its vaccineRead More →
Today, the Victorian Liberal Nationals announce a new dedicated voice for children and students across Victoria, a Shadow Minister for children and students. Victorian Children and students have been some of the hardest hit by ongoing lockdowns and Covid restrictions. Forced closures of schools, child care centres, playground and communityRead More →
The Victorian Government is supporting multicultural Victorians from diverse communities to stay safe and healthy, and promote the importance of vaccination in their communities. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ros Spence today announced $2 million to increase health messaging promoting vaccination and COVIDSafe behaviour designed by multicultural communities. “It’s vital multiculturalRead More →
A new report entitled ‘Unlocking Australia-India critical minerals partnership potential‘ released by Austrade has highlighted that Australian companies and institutions should partner with India. The 100-page report covers India’s current and future demand for critical minerals in India and potential opportunities for cooperation with Australia. The report observes that thisRead More →