New $1 coin shares the spirit of the centenary of ANZAC

The Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Centenary of ANZAC, Senator the Hon. Michael Ronaldson, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, The Hon. Steven Ciobo MP, today unveiled a new $1... Read more »

Minister congratulates customs on 183kg drug haul

Canberra (Press Release): Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, the Hon Scott Morrison today congratulated the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service’s (ACBPS) actions in preventing 183 kilograms of methamphetamine hitting Australian... Read more »

Graduate Nurses and Midwives Start Work in NSW Hospitals

By NSW Premier, Barry O’Farrell  Nurses and midwives are at the very heart of our health system and, as a society, we rely on them to deliver the highest standards of care... Read more »

Electricity Reforms Pay Dividends for NSW Households

By NSW Premier, Barry O’Farrell  Electricity price rises over the past decade have placed greater pressure on household budgets, however, there is relief in sight thanks to the NSW Liberals & Nationals... Read more »

An open invitation to celebrate Multicultural March

Sydney (Press Release): The NSW Government is inviting everyone to take part in Multicultural March, a month-long celebration of one of the State’s greatest assets – its cultural diversity. Minister for Citizenship... Read more »

Year of the Horse set to Gallop into Bright Future

Sydney (Tribune International): Congratulations to all the people of the world celebrating Lunar Chinese New Year. The New Year period is often referred to as the Chinese Lantern Festival and is a... Read more »

A New Generation of Doctors Start Training in NSW Hospitals

By NSW Premier, Barry O’Farrell I recently met with a group of medical graduates at Sydney’s Westmead Hospital during their orientation day. They were some of the record number of graduates to... Read more »

Minister Dominello, CG Pakistan Abdul Aziz, and Editors meet Cricket World Cup Officials

Sydney (Tribune International, July 29, 2014); Minister for Citizenship & Communities Victor Dominello, Pakistani Consul General Mr Abdul Aziz Uqaili along with the Editor Tribune International (Australia) Syed Atiq ul Hassan and... Read more »

Australia Day address by Minister Immigration Hon Scott Morrison

I acknowledge the Gadigal people on this important day who are the traditional custodians of the land where we gather today.  I pay my respects to their Elders, past and present, and... Read more »

G’Day Australia

(Speech by Julie Bishop Minister of Foreign Affairs Australia from New York on Australia Day) I am absolutely delighted to be here in New York and at the Harvard Club. In a... Read more »

‘Chand Raat Eid Festival’ wins Community Event of the Year Award

By Sarwat Hassan Sydney (Sunday, 26 January 2014); Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) has received ‘Community Event of the Year 2014’ Award. Syed Atiq ul Hassan, the Director of CREF was also... Read more »

Speaking English an obligation: Senator Fierravanti Wells

Sydney; As citizenship ceremonies and barbecues fire up across the country for Australia Day, a senior government MP called for migrants to speak English as their main language. Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, parliamentary... Read more »

$88 Million injection to beter target border crime

Sydney ( Press Release): Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, the Hon Scott Morrison, today announced $88 million of additional funding to the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS) to increase... Read more »

Enough is Enough: Senseless Alcohol and Drug-Fuelled Violence

By Barry O’Farrell, The NSW Premier I have been horrified by the continued drug and alcohol-fuelled attacks on city streets and the increase in violence used in these attacks. As a father of... Read more »

Changing Face of Grocery Shopping

The growing popularity of private-label goods has increased competition between the supermarkets. But as consumer demands change, the face of grocery retail has undergone rapid change to keep up. Farmers’ markets, online... Read more »

Prime Message on New Year 2014

If ever we should enter a New Year full of optimism, it is 2014. We are a strong, resilient and smart people. That’s the strength of our country. Not so much government,... Read more »

Chinese leading a NSW tourism boom

Sydney (Tribune International): NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell today said NSW was experiencing a Chinese tourism boom, giving the State’s tourism-related industries every reason to be optimistic about the year ahead. Mr O’Farrell... Read more »

All-seeing eye’s first glimpse of 2014

Sydney (Jan 1, 2014, Tribune International): A giant all-seeing eye shone over Sydney last night as more than 1.6 million people gathered around the harbour to welcome in 2014, and many millions... Read more »

Australia PM seeks security dialogue with Indonesia after spy row

Sydney; Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Wednesday he hoped to establish a “security round table” with Indonesia, seeking to rebuild a strategic relationship with a key Asian neighbour damaged by... Read more »

Chand Raat Eid Festival Sydney to Melbourne, a milestone Success

Sydney (Report by Tribune International); Over 20 thousand people at Sydney Showground Olympic Park and Over 10 thousand people at Sandown Racecourse, Springvale (Melbourne) made Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) a nationa... Read more »

We are ready to deliver best ever Chand Raat Eid Festival in Australian history’ says Syed Atiq ul Hassan

Sydney (Press Release); Syed Atiq ul Hassan, the director of Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) 2013, says that his team is going to deliver the best ever CREF in Sydney & Melbourne.... Read more »

‘Festival brings people of all faiths and backgrounds together’; Message from Kate Lunday on CREF 2013

Hon Kate Lundy Federal Minister for Multicultural affairs has given the following message on Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) 2013 Sydney and Melbourne. She will be the Chief Guest of Melbourne’s Event.... Read more »

NSW to welcome more visitors from china as New travel deal announced

Sydney (Press Release, NSW Tourism): NSW Deputy Premier and Minister for Trade & Investment Andrew Stoner today announced a new agreement to promote travel to Sydney and Regional NSW from Nanjing in... Read more »

Kevin Rudd is set to become to prime minister again

The former Prime Minister and Queensland backbencher, Kevin Rudd, defeated Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who has pledged to retire from politics at the upcoming election, by 57 votes to 45. Mr Rudd... Read more »