MULTICULTURAL AUSTRALIANS ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER AND DISCUSS ORGAN DONATION TO SAVE LIVES The Australian Government is urging Australians of all ages from multicultural backgrounds to put their good intentions about organ donation into effect by registering and sharing their decision online. The Assistant Minister for Health, Ken Wyatt, said DonateLife Week was the […]
Sydney : A tough-talking politician with a fondness for guns and sing-a-longs has reluctantly agreed to lend his support to Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.Mr Turnbull’s Liberal-National coalition may not win the 76 seats it needs in Australia’s lower house to form a majority government and needs support from independent politicians to maintain confidence and […]
Sydney : Critics have lined up to kick Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull after the conservative Liberal-National coalition’s narrow election victory. On 2 July, the night of the election, ultra-conservative commentator Andrew Bolt was first out of the blocks, telling Turnbull bluntly: “Resign.””You have been a disaster,” Bolt wrote. “You betrayed (former PM) Tony Abbott and […]
Melbourne : A Sikh politician contesting in the upcoming elections from Australia’s Greens party has been targeted with “racist flyers” which she claimed were distributed in her electorate here. Alexandra Kaur Bhathal, a candidate from Greens party for the seat of Batman, Melbourne, on Tuesday wrote on her Facebook page that a flyer was distributed […]
Sydney : As Australia’s federal election approaches this weekend, the country is entering its final countdown and the candidates have only a few days left to campaign. But who are the main players? Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (Liberal Party) A former journalist, barrister and investment banker, he is Australia’s fifth prime minister since 2007.Within the […]