Put Victoria on your table this Christmas

Put Victoria on your table this Christmas

Best gift for our farmers is to buy Victorian produce this Christmas Fine wines, craft beers, cheeses and small goods perfect for hampers Victoria’s high quality food and fibre is appreciated around the globe With Christmas fast approaching, consumers are being urged to support Victorian food producers by buying Victorian food, wine and gifts this festive […]

Victoria’s first parenting kit for new mums and dads

Victoria’s first parenting kit for new mums and dads

Developing the Parenting Kit, an invaluable resource for new parents Victorian Coalition Government contributed $1.3 million towards kit Australia’s largest specialist hospital dedicated to health of women and newborns In an Australian first, mums and dads, along with health experts, are being asked for their top parenting tips to help develop a trusted parenting kit for all […]

Italian giants juventus coming to sydney

Italian giants juventus coming to sydney

Mr O’Farrell said securing Juventus for the Australian-exclusive match against the FOXTEL A-League All Stars was another major coup for the NSW major events calendar. “Juventus is one of the world’s most famous football clubs and a visit by the ‘Old Lady’ to Sydney has been long hoped for by Australian fans,” Mr O’Farrell said. […]

Barry O’Farrell med rel: NSW Government delivers one-stop shop for Parramatta

Barry O’Farrell med rel: NSW Government delivers one-stop shop for Parramatta

NSW Premier and Minister for Western Sydney Barry O’Farrell today officially opened the Service NSW one-stop shop at Parramatta, which is making it easier for local residents and businesses to carry out NSW Government transactions. “Since opening its doors to customers in October, the Parramatta one-stop shop has served more than 25,000 local residents and […]

More australian tv productions choose NSW

More australian tv productions choose NSW

Four major new television movies and mini-series to be produced in NSW will inject about $19 million in direct production expenditure into the State’s economy and create 933 jobs, Minister for the Arts, George Souris, announced today. The productions include The Gallipoli Story, starring Sam Worthington and Gina, the biography of mining heiress Gina Rinehart. The four […]

Two new magistrates for NSW to come from the DPP

Two new magistrates for NSW to come from the DPP

Attorney General Greg Smith SC today announced the appointments of deputy senior crown prosecutor Peter Barnett SC and DPP solicitor Kate Thompson as magistrates of the Local Court of NSW and as industrial magistrates. Mr Barnett and Ms Thompson have worked for the NSW Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for most of their […]

Australian researchers find drug to prevent breast cancer

Australian researchers find drug to prevent  breast cancer

Sydney Australian researchers have found a drug that is effective in preventing breast cancer. Professor Christobel Saunders from the University of Western Australia is one of the chief researchers in an international study which found that anastrozole drug could cut the risk of breast cancer in many women, with an extra benefit that it has few side effects, […]

Indo-Australians to make India-centric films

Indo-Australians to make India-centric films

ParitoshParasher Melbourne A group of Sydney-based Indo-Australian professionals have come together to form a venture, which would invest in feature films, documentaries and TV shows with Indian themes. Two Sydney-based professionals of Indian origin – Devendra Gupta and Yateendra Gupta, would lead the Australia India Film Fund (AIFF). The AIFF was launched recently and has […]

North West Rail Link: $340 million skytrain contract awarded

North West Rail Link:  $340 million skytrain contract awarded

The NSW Liberals & Nationals Government is getting on with the job of delivering the $8.3 billion North West Rail Link, with the awarding of a major contract to build the skytrain section of this essential project, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian announced today. The Impregilo-Salini joint venture has been […]

High court decision on donations laws

High court decision on donations laws

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell today said the NSW Government remains determined to clean up the political donations culture in NSW following a decision by the High Court to strike down changes to the State’s electoral funding laws. “I am disappointed with today’s decision but we remain determined to deliver the people of NSW a fair […]