Melbourne, Feb 8 (IANS) A Sikh temple in Australia will soon get a new and bigger building to accommodate the needs of the growing Sikh population in Canberra. Construction of a… Continue reading Aus Sikh temple to get new building as community grows
Canberra, Feb 8 (IANS) Australia’s Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Wednesday that the country is not on track for a recession in 2023 despite the central bank again raising interest rates.… Continue reading Not expecting recession in 2023, says Australian Treasurer
Melbourne, Feb 8 (IANS) A 21 year-old man has pleaded guilty to the murder of his former girlfriend and a nursing student from India whose body was found in South Australia… Continue reading Man admits to killing Indian student in Australia
Canberra, Feb 7 (IANS) Through New Zealand and Australia’s single economic market, people-to-people links and shared interests in the region and the world, the two nations are strongest when working side… Continue reading NZ, Aus PMs reaffirm close trans-Tasman ties
Canberra, Feb 7 (IANS) Alcohol bans will be reinstated for indigenous communities in central Australia in response to a crime wave. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Chief Minister of the Northern… Continue reading Alcohol bans in central Australia reinstated amid crime wave
Canberra, Feb 7 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on Tuesday increased the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 3.35 per cent, delivering a ninth straight hike since… Continue reading Australian central bank lifts cash rate to 3.35%
Melbourne, Feb 6 (IANS) Australia’s second most populated state Victoria on Monday kicked off its night aviation program for the seventh consecutive year in preparation for the highest fire-risk period during… Continue reading Aus state launches night aviation patrols for fire-risk period in summer
Canberra, Feb 6 (IANS) Support for a proposed Indigenous Voice to Australia’s Parliament remains high ahead of a referendum, a new poll revealed on MOnday. According to the poll published by… Continue reading Majority Australians in favour of Indigenous Voice to parliament: Poll
Canberra, Feb 5 (IANS) Australian Health Minister Mark Butler has identified attracting more foreign doctors as key to fixing the country’s health system. The minister said on Sunday that a review… Continue reading Attracting foreign doctors key to fixing health system: Australia minister
Canberra, Feb 3 (IANS) While a cold snap has brought snow to parts of southeast Australia, people in the state of Queensland are sweltering through heatwaves. In a statement released on… Continue reading Snow, heatwave coincide in Australia
Canberra, Feb 3 (IANS) Australia’s two major supermarket chains, Coles and Woolworths, were issued a draft notice by the state authorities on Friday, asking them to clean up over 5,200 tonnes… Continue reading Aus supermarket giants ordered to clean up soft plastic waste
Canberra, Feb 2 (IANS) A growing number of Australians are delaying vital healthcare because of soaring costs, a government report published on Thursday revealed. The Productivity Commission published its annual report… Continue reading Govt report reveals Australian health system in crisis
