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Το Δημοτικό Συμβούλιο του Δήμου Ballarat αποφάσισε να αποσύρει την καθιερωμένη φιέστα με πυροτεχνήματα για την Ημέρα της Αυστραλίας και θα πραγματοποιήσει εκδηλώσεις με επίκεντρο τη συμφιλίωση των λευκών με τους ιθαγενείς Αυστραλούς, συμπεριλαμβανομένης μιας τελετής που φέρει τον τίτλο «Ημέρας Επιβίωσης».…

An Australian woman who won a lottery jackpot of nearly $150,000 said she was unaware of her win for 10 days because she thought the emails from lottery officials were “scams.” The Bullaburra, New South Wales, woman told The Lott officials she…

Nestle has announced the new names for its Allen’s Red Skins and Chicos lollies are Red Ripper and Cheekies. The company said in June it would change the names of the popular confectionery products due to the overtones being “out of step”…

Voting closes this week for Victorian local council elections. Voters who have not yet voted are urged to do so before it’s too late. Electoral Commissioner Warwick Gately said: ‘Local councils make all kinds of decisions for their communities, so it’s important…

Smokers could be made to buy cigarettes with a prescription or at a pharmacy, in a bold new anti-smoking plan aiming to phase out smoking in Australia. The ambitious plan to stub out cigarettes for good is being explored by a new…

Police say they have “no idea” where two deer spotted running through Sydney’s inner west on Tuesday have come from. Police were called about 6.30am on Tuesday after reports of deer running through Balmain, Leichhardt and Annandale. The RSPCA is on the…

Australians are being urged to rethink their eating habits, with new research finding dozens of endangered species are still being fished.Instead of classics like fish and chips, we are being urged to switch to sustainable alternatives – like jellyfish and chips.Researchers from…

Every year over 4 million Aussies are struck down with food poisoning, but early research is showing that current cases are down by about a third compared to this time last year. “We’re really hoping that people have developed better hygiene habits…

It’s Barbie on the outside, Versace on the inside. A grand house in Sydney’s northwest painted hot pink and styled with flourishes inspired by the high-end Italian fashion brand has hit the market and instantly begun making waves. The five-bedroom house on Queens…