The Premier, Gladys Berejiklian has held an online meeting with around seven hundred of the State’s community-language teachers. Organised by the NSW Federation of Community Language Schools, the meeting was also joined online by the Minister for Customer Service, Victor Dominello, the new Minister for Multiculturalism, Natalie Ward MLC and […]
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Polish books in your local library
The State Library of NSW is providing free access to collections in Polish language, to the residents of NSW. The Polish collection is available for loan to everyone in NSW, through their local public library. There is a wide range of material available: Non-fiction – including books about health, cooking, history, sports […]
Aktualizacja zaleceń dla programu szczepień przeciw COVID-19
17 czerwca 2021 r. Australijscy eksperci medyczni zalecają obecnie, aby szczepionka Pfizera przeciw COVID-19 była podawana osobom dorosłym w wieku poniżej 60 lat. Poprzednie zalecenia medyczne mówiły, aby szczepionka Pfizera była preferowana w grupie wiekowej osób dorosłych poniżej 50 roku życia. Zaktualizowane zalecenia oparte są na danych, że w grupie […]
World record Kelpie price set in online Casterton Working Dog Auction
A NEW world record was set at the online Casterton Working Dog Auction. Hoover, offered by David Lee at Edenhope, Vic, sold for $35,200 to a North East Vic sheep and cattle grazier. Overall, 51 lots made $298,600, averaging another record $7753 per dog. Casterton Working Dog Auction Committee chair […]
Book review: Farmers or Hunter-gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate rigorously critiques Bruce Pascoe’s argument
Christine Judith Nicholls, Australian National University Eminent Australian anthropologist Peter Sutton and respected field archaeologist Keryn Walshe have co-authored a meticulously researched new book, Farmers or Hunter-gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate. It’s set to become the definitive critique of Bruce Pascoe’s Dark Emu: Black Seeds — Agriculture or Accident? First […]
COVID-19 passport is here!
The Australian Government has announced that everyone who has received all required doses of their COVID-19 vaccination can now access the recently launched COVID-19 digital certificate. If you can’t get proof online, your vaccination provider can print your immunisation history statement for you. You can also call the Australian Immunisation […]
Piosenka tygodnia: Tina Arena – The flame
W tym roku minęło osiemnaście lat od letnich igrzysk olimpijskich w Sydney. Piosenkę The Flame, którą na ceremonii otwarcia olimpiady śpiewała Tina Arena dedukuję przede wszystkim fantastycznym ludziom, których wtedy poznałem. Piosenkarka Tina Arena (Filippina Lydia Arena), z pochodzenia Włoszka, urodziła się w Melbourne. Karierę rozpoczęła w wieku 7 lat […]
A rare bird — how Europeans got the black swan so wrong
David Haworth, Monash University The black swan is an Australian icon. The official emblem of Western Australia, depicted in the state flag and coat-of-arms, it decorates several public buildings. The bird is also the namesake for Perth’s Swan River, where the British established the Swan River Colony in 1829. The […]
Make Music Day @ Sydney Olympic Park
Make Music Day is a free celebration of music around the world on 21 June. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on the same day in more than 800 cities in 120 countries. This year, we’ve ramped up our celebration of […]
Australia’s Queen of Gypsy Soul” presents a stirring evening of Edith Piaf & other French favourites.
The perfect way to spend Bastille Day night in Sydney! “Australia’s Queen of Gypsy Soul” presents a stirring evening of Edith Piaf & other French favourites, featuring her long-time collaborator Russian Saxophonist and accordioniste extraordinaire Leonid Beshlei, as well as special guests from Monsieur Camembert: Eddie Bronson (clarinet) & Mark […]