Victorians who work in casual or other insecure jobs will no longer be forced to choose between a day’s pay and looking after their health, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee. An Australian-first, the $245.6 million scheme will transform casual and contract work in Victoria by providingRead More →
Australia is losing its culture of putting the customer first. Back in the 1960s and 1970s, and leading up to 1990s, before the ill-informed got their ways with the state and federal governments of pushing their corporate agendas through the very smartly coined slogan of ‘small government’ pushing for privatisation,Read More →
Students to earn two degrees, studying across Australia and India New agreements between O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) of India and the University of Sydney will give business students the opportunity to divide their studies between Australia and India. Students studying for a Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons), a BachelorRead More →
Over a morning tea meet, Jason Wood, the federal Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs hosted his leader Peter Dutton, the federal Opposition leader to meet with the Victorian multicultural leaders in Melbourne on Tuesday August 30. Both Mr Dutton and Mr Wood spoke at the event and then spokeRead More →
From the already bland and mundane politics appealing to no one other than those whose business it is to follow it (the journos and commentators making a living off it), the revelations that Scott Morrison had himself appointed to a number of ministerial portfolios while prime minister have amplified theRead More →
A new Graduate Certificate in Crime Prevention will be one of the first qualifications of its kind to be offered in Australia, thanks to support from the Andrews Labor Government. Designed by Victoria University in partnership with the Department of Justice and Community Safety, the four-unit course will see studentsRead More →
Victorian teachers will be supported to retrain as vocational specialists, and those working in in-demand trades can upskill to become teachers, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s huge boost to applied learning. Minister for Education Natalie Hutchins attended the opening of the EduTECH conference to announce an investment of $24.6 millionRead More →
Cleaning up Labor’s corrupt grants processes Victoria’s broad multicultural community has strengthened our economy and social structure and the Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC), a statutory authority established under the Baillieu government in 2011, provides advice to government on policies and programs that are relevant to multicultural communities. Daniel Andrews andRead More →
We all know that the fortunes of the Congress party are evaporating by tons every minute. If recent elections are any guide, the party does not seem to be making any headway come 2024. No wonder its leaders are moving on to other political cohorts. The pressure on the familyRead More →
It took a change of government to allow the family of Tamil asylum seekers – wife Priya, husband, Nades, and their Australian-born daughters Kopika, 6, and Tharnicaa, 4 to finally feel at home in Australia. They were held in detention for more than four years including the traumatic medical evacuationRead More →