CANBERRA, March 31 (Xinhua) -- The Australian government has announced a one-off Energy Assistance Payment for 3.9 million struggling Australians. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced the payment of 75 Australian dollars (53.2 U.S. dollars) for singles and 125 Australian dollars (88.6 U.S. dollar...
The bill forms part of the plan by the government to strengthen the country’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act and bolster the authority of the Australian Transactions and Reporting Analysis Centre (Austrac). In its announcement, the coalition government said that the bill ...
The plan is designed to directly ease price pressures and inflation, the federal government said, which has eased in the first quarter but still sits near 30-year highs of 7.0%. "The centrepiece of the budget ... will be cost-of-living relief that doesn't add to inf...
Victoria CFA:https://t.co/rNcJua4Oyx SA CFS:https://t.co/xNVOyaYxsnpic.twitter.com/TvB61WH18e — Ozzy Osbourne (@OzzyOsbourne)January 5, 2020 According toNPR, the Australian government has called up the largest military deployment since WWII to battle the fires, with Prime Min...
2020. Smith and Australian Broadcasting Corp. journalist Bill Birtles, the last two journalists working for Australian media in China have left the country after police demanded interviews with them, the Australian government and Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported on Tuesday. (Australian Broadca...
“We applauded our Government’s provision of aid to Lebanon following the Beirut Blast in August 2020, and are looking forward to a continued manifestation of the Australian values that led to that assistance,” Kayserian added. “After all, Australians were at the forefront in providing relief...
Fahmi said she was campaigning against Labor but wanted a minority Labor government where independents like Basyouny can hold power. "What happened in Gaza really mobilised people," she said. "I don't think our local representatives realised how important this issue is to many people."...
The Tasmanian government has already predicted the damage bill to surpass 75 million U.S dollars, and Turnbull said on Thursday that the federal government would be picking up "75 percent of the cost." He added that taking precautions to prevent a similar amount of damage being sustained in ...
Celebrities including Leonardo DiCaprio, Elton John, Chris Hemsworth, Pink and Nicole Kidman have donated money in support of wildfire relief efforts. 5 years ago Tens of thousands protest Australia's government amid wildfires Videos showed the crowd marching fr...
(SLSA 1837:10 August). He was formally arrested by Dr. William Wyatt, a whaler and the colonial government’s nominated “Protector of Aborigines” (Paterson and Wilson2019:93). Wyatt’s criminal investigation and subsequent report revealed Reppindjeri had significant grounds for provocation as ...