2014 Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize recipients announced

2014 Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize recipients announced

Premier and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs announce recipients of Spirit of Anzac Prize 12 lucky students to tour Gallipoli, the Western Front and Lemnos in Greece Victorian Coalition Government keeping the spirit of Anzac alive in our younger generations Twelve young Victorians will soon pack their bags for an overseas study tour of World War […]

MINISTER URGES PARENTS TO GET SMART ON TUTORING PRODUCTS

MINISTER URGES PARENTS TO GET SMART ON TUTORING PRODUCTS

As families enter the back-to-school phase, Fair Trading Minister Stuart Ayres and the Australian Tutoring Association are reminding parents and students about the potential pitfalls when signing up for tutoring products and services. Mr Ayres said 18 complaints involving the tutoring industry were received by the agency in 2013. “While this is not a large […]

RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR NSW RENTERS

RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR NSW RENTERS

 is calling on all university and TAFE students moving into rental accommodation for the first time to study up on their rights and responsibilities under NSW residential tenancy laws. “It is disappointing to see the number of complaints lodged with NSW Fair Trading relating to tenancy in 2013 have risen on the previous year’s figures,” […]

VOLUNTEER SERVICE SUBJECT TO TOUGH STANDARDS

VOLUNTEER SERVICE SUBJECT TO TOUGH STANDARDS

Forty-eight Justices of the Peace were removed from office in NSW over the past two years to ensure the continuing high standards of the valuable, voluntary community service, Attorney General Greg Smith SC has said. “JPs are a group of unsung heroes in our community, who give freely of their time to provide an important […]

Angelic curls, side sweep hairdos for V-Day

Angelic curls, side sweep hairdos for V-Day

Angelic curls, commonly known as soft curls, is a hit for Valentine’s Day. Hairdos like braids and one side sweep are popular too, says an expert. Makeover expert Aashmeen Munjaal explains how to get the trendy hairstyles: * Angelic curls: Wrap your hair in curling barrels in outer upward direction for at least two hours […]

I was emotional while shooting ‘Dallas…’: Garner

I was emotional while shooting ‘Dallas…’: Garner

Actress Jennifer Garner, who has acted in Oscar nominated film “Dallas Buyers Club”, says that she was very “emotional” while shooting the film as she was nursing her new born baby that time. The 41-year-old added that she used to be “nervous” to leave the baby at home but it made her realise how much […]

Big B ‘grooving, shaking’ for ‘Bhootnath Returns’

Big B ‘grooving, shaking’ for ‘Bhootnath Returns’

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, currently filming for his upcoming movie “Bhootnath Returns”, shot a dance sequence for the movie and later said he feels that the choreographers sometimes forget he is “old to be still doing this stuff”. “Grooving and shaking with the young at the shoot for ‘Bhootnath Returns’, at times the choreographer and the […]