Win tickets to JYM theatre co.'s The Producers
Source: The Australian Jewish News
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-05-01 18:23:01 -0700 | political-news
As the only Jewish musical theatre company in Australia, JYM is thrilled to bring to life the genius work of Mel Brooks, in the hysterically funny and unforgettable, The Producers . JYM is proud to once again be working with...
Judge excuses ex-cult member's bond breach
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-05-01 19:48:36 -0700 | political-news
John Mouhalos, 55, was given a suspended sentence bond in 2010 for two firearms offences and put under supervision. The Adelaide District Court was told he fled to Melbourne to escape media attention involving the Agape Ministries church, but in...
$30m jackpot: 'You've got to be kidding me!'
Source: The Australian
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-30 22:48:00 -0700 | political-news
The golden ticket-holder, who described himself as a "rouseabout" working in Melbourne, learned of the windfall this morning when a Tatts official phoned him. "You've got to be kidding me," he said to a Tatts official. "Truly, I've been playing...
Vic school to get $6m for new buildings
Source: The Courier-Mail
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-29 22:35:15 -0700 | political-news
Premier Denis Napthine says the funding will provide Emerald Primary school in Melbourne's east with a new administration centre, library, classrooms and a sports hall. The funding in the May 7 budget will deliver on an election commitment to provide...
Affordable housing no longer on political agenda, advocates say
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-29 02:13:34 -0700 | political-news
44 Neither major party is taking Australia's chronic shortage of affordable housing seriously in the run up to the federal election, the head of the Victorian Tenants Union has told the ABC's PM program. Mark O'Brien says the issue is...
Funding unveiled for 3 new schools in Vic
Source: The Courier-Mail
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-28 23:44:33 -0700 | political-news
Melbourne's rapidly growing western suburbs are expected to open within two years. Premier Denis Napthine said on Monday there would be $23 million allocated in next week's state budget for primary schools at Wyndham Vale South and Melton North West....
Cat Ladies snatch Christian Lobby name
Source: The Australian
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-28 05:40:21 -0700 | political-news
THE Australian Christian Lobby has been embarrassed by a Melbourne trio who has registered a satirical marriage equality page under the lobby's moniker. The writers, calling themselves the Australian Cat Ladies, pounced on the domain name AustralianChristianLobby.org when the ACL,...
Govt to deliver on schools, NDIS in budget
Source: The Courier-Mail
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-28 08:58:51 -0700 | political-news
THE federal government will deliver on its schools and disability reforms and outline how they'll be paid for in the May budget, Assistant Treasurer David Bradbury says. The government is resolved to bring in its big ticket policies, Mr Bradbury...
Abortions for girls so couples get boys
Source: The Australian
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-27 08:27:29 -0700 | political-news
Obstetricians have proposed parents be banned from knowing the sex of unborn babies until it is too late to terminate, to prevent gender-based abortions...Despite being refused a referral by Dr Hobart, the mother had an abortion a few days later....
Tamil from Australia tortured, abused by Sri Lankan forces during visit to island
Source: Tamil Net
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-25 11:56:49 -0700 | political-news
Speaking under a different name of Kumar to the ABC on Wednesday, the father of three described in graphic detail of how he was abducted and tortured. This was, however, flatly rejected as false allegations by the SL High Commissioner...
Rick Stein at Bannisters, Mollymook
Source: Epoch Times
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-25 04:07:11 -0700 | political-news
Bannisters sits right on the water and on the day we visited the weather was perfect, with blue skies and a fresh coastal breeze. Gabriela Palestra-Depasse Fresh flavours and understated elegance on the NSW coast...As the town is south of...
Promote Monash to field marshal says MP
Source: The Daily Telegraph
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-24 20:11:32 -0700 | political-news
Liberal MP has backed a call for Sir John Monash, arguably Australia's greatest military leader, to be posthumously promoted to field marshal. Josh Frydenberg said the World War I general's feats in war and peace had helped make Australia the...
Rodder set for racing return
Source: The Australian Jewish News
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-23 16:53:42 -0700 | political-news
Talia Rodder has returned to the saddle after a 12-month break from racing to have a baby. The determined jockey has worked hard to get back into shape following the birth of her son Matan and is almost back to her...
Coalition eyes Asian food, service markets
Source: The Courier-Mail
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-22 21:55:57 -0700 | political-news
THE federal coalition has a vision of turning Australia's northern region into a food bowl for the world's most populous country. Australia has the potential to become a major supplier of food, services and education to China's emerging middle-class, according...
Vic water prices could jump by $200 a year
Source: The Courier-Mail
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2013-04-23 00:30:03 -0700 | political-news
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has tried to keep household's costs down by rejecting proposed price hikes from the city's water retailers. On Tuesday, the independent regulator suggested a lower increase of 55 per cent over five years in its...
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