New research shows migrant and refugee children are being left behind due to gaps in access to early childhood education

New research shows migrant and refugee children are being left behind due to gaps in access to early childhood education

EMBARGO: 12:00am (AEST), Tuesday, May 21. New research launching Tuesday, May 21 reveals that multicultural children in Australia are missing out on early childhood education and early intervention programs resulting in them being more likely to be developmentally vulnerable when starting school, with impacts on their school learning and repercussions in later life. Conducted jointly by non-profit […]

Councils lose half billion dollars a year under poorly designed rubbish levy scheme as union demands end to rate capping

Councils lose half billion dollars a year under poorly designed rubbish levy scheme as union demands end to rate capping

USU The United Services Union (USU) has revealed the NSW Government has been withholding over half a billion dollars annually as collected from local councils through a poorly designed waste levy without reinvesting it to assist councils with their waste collection services and assets as intended, adding to their financial distress. The revelation will be […]

NSW SES mourns the passing of long serving Director General

NSW SES mourns the passing of long serving Director General

The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) offers its condolences to the family of former NSW SES Director General – Major General Brian (Hori) Howard AO MC ESM (Rtd), who passed away on Thursday. Hori led NSW SES from 1989 to 2001 and during this time oversaw significant improvements, steering the agency towards a more professional […]

ਆਸਟਰੇਲਿਆਈ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਮੈਲਬਰਨ ਦੇ ਗੁਰੂ-ਘਰ ’ਚ ਨਤਮਸਤਕ

ਮੈਲਬਰਨ, 17 ਮਈ- ਆਸਟਰੇਲੀਆ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਐਂਥਨੀ ਐਲਬਨੀਜ਼ ਅੱਜ ਇੱਥੋਂ ਦੇ ਪੱਛਮ ਸਥਿਤ ਗੁਰੂ-ਘਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਤਮਸਤਕ ਹੋਏ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਪੱਛਮੀ ਮੈਲਬਰਨ ਦੇ ਦਲ ਬਾਬਾ ਬਿਧੀ ਚੰਦ ਖਾਲਸਾ ਛਾਉਣੀ ਦੇ ਸਮਾਗਮਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਿਰਕਤ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਸੰਗਤ ਨੂੰ ਸੰਬੋਧਨ ਕੀਤਾ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਕਿਹਾ ਕਿ ਆਸਟਰੇਲੀਆ ਦੀ ਬਿਹਤਰੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਿੱਖ ਭਾਈਚਾਰੇ ਦਾ ਵੱਡਾ ਯੋਗਦਾਨ ਹੈ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੁਦਰਤੀ ਆਫ਼ਤਾਂ […]

City lights up new precinct for Vivid Sydney

City lights up new precinct for Vivid Sydney

City of Sydney A collaboration between the City of Sydney and Destination NSW will see the introduction of a new Vivid Music program for Vivid Sydney 2024 that will host a mix of local, national and international artists and performers. Machine Hall, a former electrical substation on Clarence Street in the city centre, will host […]

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