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Sydney’s multicultural leaders are taking steps to make sure their communities are COVID-19 safe
Who you trust is linked to how much you know Research released by Settlement Services International (SSI) debunks the rhetoric that people from migrant backgrounds don’t have adequate access to COVID-related information. It just depends on how and by whom they are informed. SSI, a leading NGO that specialises in supporting people […]
Melbourne International Film Festival | Corpus Christi (Boże Ciało): Special Preview Screening
Boże Ciało (Corpus Christi) Unclassified 15+ Feature Drama 1h 56m Directed by Jan Komasa Polish, with English subtitles Poland Australian Premiere Capacity is strictly limited. Book now to avoid missing out. Stream $20.00 ONLY AVAILABLE TO WATCH: Friday 14 August, 7pm AEST. Viewing window expires after 5 hours. In this Oscar-nominated thriller […]
Veterinarian unmasks the fear for pets
Once an unfamiliar sight in Australian cities and towns, face masks are now increasingly commonplace, which is an adjustment not just for humans – but their four-legged friends too. To help with this change, Greencross Vets is sharing their top tips for how to familiarise pets with people wearing masks, […]
27 Questions with an Aussie Imam
#MuslimsDownUnder introduced an every day Aussie with an Imam to ask questions about Mosques, Muslims, and Islam. Are non-Muslims allowed inside Mosques? Why does Islam segregate Muslim women? Can churches be built in Muslim-majority countries? Does Islam promote the killing of non-Muslims? Is the freedom of expression acceptable within Islam? […]
Empty grocery shelves in the lucky country
In this land of sunshine and many acres we did not expect to see empty shelves in supermarkets. We were the lucky country, persuaded by Donald Horne’s ironic title, The Lucky Country and we had slipped into a smug sense of security. But in that 1960’s publication now recognised as […]
What ‘The Birdman of Wahroonga’ and other historic birdwatchers can teach us about cherishing wildlife
Under the first coronavirus lockdowns, birdwatching increased tenfold in Australia, with much of it done in and near the watchers’ own backyards. And as Melbourne settles into stage 4 restrictions, we’ll likely see this rise again. The increase in backyard birding is good news for conservation and can help birds […]
Deicorp, Polish Club Plan 91 Apartments in Ashfield
Sydney-based builder and developer Deicorp has lodged plans for 91 residential apartments and a new 1850sq m club in Sydney’s inner-west. Plans for the $72 million club redevelopment, in conjunction with the Ashfield Polish Club, will increase the existing club size from 1200sq m to 1850sq metres. The development application is […]
Dine in or walk away? How to tell if a venue is COVID safe in NSW
Lisa Bricknell, CQUniversity Australia New South Wales premier Gladys Berejiklian has called for more businesses to register as COVID Safe, as the state recorded 19 new cases of coronavirus in the 24 hours to 8pm Tuesday night. Berejiklian said: If I walk into a venue and I’m not comfortable with […]
TAKE PART AND SUPPORT VITAL RESEARCH INTO A CURE
It’s a shock to learn that children, particularly those with rare diseases like neuroblastoma, come last in the world of cancer research. Our Run2Cure Superheroes and their families have shared their stories to help raise awareness of this devastating cancer. Get to know them and find out why research is […]