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Dublin Police Services has received a $65,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety that the department says will be used to “deter dangerous and illegal driving behaviors that
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A NEW housing development for elderly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will open to its first tenants by the end of the year. Named Ningulangu, meaning “belonging to: home, place”, the five two-bedroom, single-storey homes in Dickson will provide future tenants with flexibility for a range of changing needs, including ageing in place. During a smoking ceremony held this morning (May 14) at the site, Housing Minister Yvette Berry said that in designing the project, planners had learned from similar projects. This is the third Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander older pers...
Former Lieutenant in the RAR Mortar Platoon, Tony Jensen. Photo: Nathan Schmidt. FORTY-three years after the Battle of Coral-Balmoral, Vietnam veteran Tony Jensen will receive the “Medal for Gallantry” from Governor-General David Hurley this afternoon (May 13). Moments after wreaths were lain for his former servicemen during a commemorative ceremony at the Vietnam memorial on ANZAC Parade this morning, Mr Jensen, the former Lieutenant in the RAR Mortar Platoon, is pleased to finally be receiving the medal, saying it will be a tribute to the mortarmen and the gunners that stood with him....
Australian Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese joined in on protests for greater aged care support at Federation Mall. Photo: Nathan Schmidt. THE Health Services Union and dozens of aged care workers marched on Parliament House today (May 10) calling on the federal government to allocate more money to the aged care sector ahead of the 2021-22 Federal Budget. Due to be passed down tomorrow (May 11), the budget is expected to allocate $10 billion over a four year period to the embattled industry, according to the union. Its president, Gerard Hayes, said that amount is inadequate. Instead, the...