More young people empowered to stand against hate

More young people empowered to stand against hate

The NSW Government’s flagship program helping empower young people to fight racism and hate has nearly doubled in size, with ten new partnership projects joining the initiative. Each of the new partnership projects have been awarded a share in $1.6 million through the Community Partnership Action (COMPACT) program, to run projects specifically designed to help young people […]

Epic street festival returns as Parramatta Lanes marks 10 years

Epic street festival returns as Parramatta Lanes marks 10 years

A smorgasbord of street food, live music, outdoor karaoke, and free desserts are just some of the treats on offer at this year’s epic Parramatta Lanes as the flagship event celebrates a decade of fun. This year marks the festival’s 10th anniversary, with a jam-packed and free four-day program of eats, beats, and art, from […]

OzAsia Festival’s writing and idea’s program In Other Words is back and bigger than ever before!

OzAsia Festival’s writing and idea’s program In Other Words is back and bigger than ever before!

OzAsia Festival’s In Other Words is today revealing the full line-up of speakers and sessions coming to Adelaide Festival Centre this November 4-6 including celebrated authors, media personalities, and a famous chef. In Other Words will bring together more than 60 writers and thinkers from diverse backgrounds over three stages around Adelaide Festival Centre as they engage in […]

SYDNEY MARATHON SET FOR 20TH ANNIVERSARY

SYDNEY MARATHON SET FOR 20TH ANNIVERSARY

This Sunday over 35,000 running enthusiasts are expected to take part in the Blackmores Sydney Running Festival, marking the event’s 20th anniversary. Minister for Tourism Ben Franklin said the Festival would showcase Sydney’s natural beauty, with a strong line-up of professional athletes and thousands of recreational runners. “Whether you’re walking, jogging or racing, everyone will have the […]

NSW expands access to Japanese encephalitis vaccine

NSW expands access to Japanese encephalitis vaccine

NSW is further expanding free access to Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine to residents living in affected regional areas to protect those most at risk. A new seroprevalence survey undertaken by NSW Health found that one in 11 people who took part showed evidence of previous infection. In addition to the current group of people who […]