20 August, 2024

SPORTS

South Melbourne FC mourns loss of legendary player Jimmy Armstrong

Jimmy Armstrong, a Championship Winner, member of the Team of the Century, Hall of Fame inductee, and former Socceroo, has passed away. South Melbourne FC, a club he scored over 100 goals for during his illustrious career made the announcement last Monday.…

20 August, 2024

HEALTH·WORLD

Monkeypox: WHO Recommends Vaccination in Affected Areas

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended on Monday that countries affected by the mpox virus (commonly known as monkeypox) initiate vaccination programs, particularly in regions where cases have been reported. The mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), caused by…

20 August, 2024

WORLD

Sicily shipwreck: Tech tycoon Mike Lynch among the missing

At least one person has died and six others are missing after a luxury yacht was struck by a severe storm and sank off the coast of Palermo, Sicily’s capital. Among the missing is British tech magnate Mike Lynch, according to a…

20 August, 2024

AUSTRALIA

Australia calls for protection of Gaza war cemetery amid Hamas threat

The Australian government has strongly condemned any threats to desecrate war graves following the revelation of a Hamas plot to exhume the remains of Australian soldiers. The conspiracy, detailed in a seven-page document discovered in Gaza in 2022, outlined Hamas’ plan to…

20 August, 2024

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Coalition secures CFMEU’s placement under administration

The CFMEU is set to be placed into administration following an agreement between the Coalition and the federal government on new legislation targeting the controversial construction union. The Coalition has pledged to support the bill, which will enforce a three-year administration period…

20 August, 2024

AUSTRALIA

Pay up, Aussie scam victims call for new laws to force banks to return losses

Scam victims in Australia are calling for legislation similar to the UK’s, which mandates banks to reimburse customers for losses incurred through scams. Starting October, the UK’s Payment Systems Regulator will require banks to compensate customers tricked into transferring money by scammers.…

20 August, 2024

OPINION·VICTORIA

Victoria’s fiscal missteps: A call for sensible governance

Victoria’s Treasurer Tim Pallas has recently hinted at the possibility of new or increased taxes to cover a $1.5 billion top-up for the state’s hospitals, despite already taxing businesses and households to their limits. This stance not only reveals a concerning lack…

20 August, 2024

COMMUNITY

Learning Enhancement Team at Oakleigh Grammar highly commended in Australian Teacher Aide of the Year Awards

The dedicated Learning Enhancement Team at Oakleigh Grammar is celebrating a significant achievement, after being announced as a Highly Commended nominee in the esteemed 2024 Australian Teacher Aide of the Year awards. The Australian Teacher Aide of the Year Award, established in…

20 August, 2024

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August 20, 2024

South Melbourne FC mourns loss of legendary player Jimmy Armstrong

Monkeypox: WHO Recommends Vaccination in Affected Areas

Sicily shipwreck: Tech tycoon Mike Lynch among the missing

Australia calls for protection of Gaza war cemetery amid Hamas threat

Coalition secures CFMEU’s placement under administration

Pay up, Aussie scam victims call for new laws to force banks to return losses

Victoria’s fiscal missteps: A call for sensible governance

Learning Enhancement Team at Oakleigh Grammar highly commended in Australian Teacher Aide of the Year Awards

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