By Michelle Grattan (University of Canberra) Aboriginal Australians are being denied the freedom to exercise their property rights under native title, Human Rights Commissioner Tim Wilson has said. Wilson said that, in meeting... Read more »
Sydney (Media Release): Reflecting Fairfield’s cultural diversity, long-term business owners from cultural backgrounds including Argentina, Iran, China, Chile, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, Serbia, Spain and Thailand will be applauded on 25 February.... Read more »
The NSW Government’s decision to boost training on mental health for youth workers in regional and rural areas across the state is expected to improve the lives of thousands of young people... Read more »
Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Director CREF receives Certificate of Achievement from Auburn City Council Sydney (Tribune International Report): On Australia Day, every year, the Local Councils present awards to the organisations, events, and... Read more »
By Wajiha Ahmed Traditionally we might think about violence as being in a form which is physical, verbal or mental. However, it is important to remember that these... Read more »
Charlie Hebdo cartoons would be banned in Australia, he says Human rights commissioner Tim Wilson has joined calls for changes in laws relating racial discrimination laws, arguing many of the cartoons published... Read more »
Funding to offer Students Training and understanding of the career opportunities Australian Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Victor Dominello and Member for Upper Hunter George Souris have announced $300,000 grant for an education and work... Read more »
Safer Drivers Course and Bike Safety Program are main features of the Plan The NSW Government has launched its new Aboriginal Road Safety Action Plan 2014-2017, which provides more than $5 million... Read more »
The commencement of the Multicultural NSW Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 would maintain and promote greater social cohesion and community harmony and renew focus in the beliefs and values which unite Australians. The... Read more »
The Sydney Muslim Conference brought young people together from diverse cultural backgrounds and highlighted how Islam plays a positive role in a harmonious society. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator... Read more »
At a reception held for the Indian community of Australia in Homebush, Premier Mike Baird had a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “It is a pleasure to be meeting with Mr Modi in... Read more »
Knobin Consulting took another challenge to organise the first kind of vocational sector educational exhibition in the most populated city of Western Sydney, Blacktown. The aim of ‘Vocational Career and Employment (VCE)... Read more »
Sydney (Press Released from Consul General of Pakistan in Sydney, 9 Nov 2014): Her Excellency Naela Chohan, the newly appointed High Commissioner of Pakistan in Australia, hosted a reception to meet the... Read more »
Around 11,000 new houses, along with parks, shopping areas, road upgrades and schools, are part of the new housing plans that would boost Western Sydney’s housing and job market. Minister for Planning... Read more »
NSW Greens MP Dr Mehreen Faruqi will chair a public meeting on Sunday (November 9, 2014): “Communities United Against Racism: Stop the Politics of Fear”. The panellists are Lydia Shelley (Islamophobia Register),... Read more »
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells says it is an honour to recognise this year’s business success stories among Australia’s ethnic communities. Senator Fierravanti-Wells, who will... Read more »
NSW Premier Mike Baird hosted an event for the Indian Hindu community in celebration of Deepavali, the Hindu festival of light, at NSW Parliament. Mr Baird was joined by Minister for Citizenship and... Read more »
The NSW Government has reached another milestone in its historic reforms to the specialist homelessness sector with the announcement of preferred providers for the second round of tenders under the Going Home... Read more »
The unemployment ratio of NSW has descended below the national average for 11 straight months which is a good news for job seekers. The ABS figures show the NSW unemployment rate at 5.7 per... Read more »
A new Speak-Out Hotline has been launched to protect people from race and religion-based harassment, intimidation and abuse, Minister for Police and Emergency Services Stuart Ayres and Minister for Citizenship and Communities... Read more »
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) has released a $16 million economic development policy to foster wealth creation for Aboriginal people over the next five years across the State’s 120 local Aboriginal... Read more »
NSW Government has launched a new motorcycle education campaign ‘Ride to Live’ to help motorcyclists and other motorists better identify and manage the issues, which put riders at risk. Minister for Roads... Read more »
Melbourne – It took less than 2 years after arrival in Australia for Khurram Jahangir Khan, 19, student of University of Melbourne from Pakistan, to get recognized as the Victorian Premier’s volunteer... Read more »
Melbourne – A 48-year-old woman, who was wearing a Hijab was attacked by unknown person while she was returning home from shopping at Lalor Plaza. According to her daughter, Abrar Ahmed, she... Read more »