A specially convened cabinet meeting today will finalise the New South Wales government’s proposed $150 billion transport upgrade, after the leaking of key components in a bureaucratic bungle. Key government documents were posted accidentally on a new government website, ahead of today’s planned cabinet meeting, prompting the opposition to claim the blueprint will most likely [...]
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Don’t miss out on the chance to view the first exhibition from the newly created Urban Indigenous Artist Exchange Program, The Only Good NDN (Indian), by Canadian multi-media artist, DJ and film editor Bear Witness. Bear Witness is still in residence at Parramatta Artists Studios as part of the 2010 Sydney Festival and has been [...]
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United India Associations (UIA) an amalgamation of different Indian associations organized a function to celebrate Australia Day and Indian Republic Day at Parravilla centre in Parramatta. Carol Furtado (Ayesha) the Leading Lady from “Merchants of Bollywood” who will be performing in Australia this year at Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and Sydney was one of the guests [...]
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What happens to a child when you remove her from home to be raised elsewhere? It’s a question answered too often by tragedy in our national history and with which we’re still grappling, two years after Prime Minister stood in Parliament and said ‘sorry’ to the stolen generations. In 2008, the year of Rudd’s apology, [...]
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Five Sydney men will be sentenced today over a plot to commit attacks in Australia. A New South Wales Supreme Court jury last October found the five guilty of the conspiracy which involved stockpiling explosive chemicals and firearms. Prosecutors said the men are devout Muslims driven by extremist beliefs to plot violence in retaliation for [...]
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