Drug that ‘melts’ cancer cells approved for human use

Drug that ‘melts’ cancer cells approved for human use

A drug that could “melt away” cancer cells has been approved for human use in Australia, a media report said on Tuesday. Developed in Melbourne, Venetoclax, which will be sold as Venclexta, has been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for use by patients with advanced forms of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Xinhua news agency […]

NEW FIRE & RESCUE NSW COMMISSIONER

NEW FIRE & RESCUE NSW COMMISSIONER

Minister for Emergency Services David Elliott today announced the appointment of Paul Baxter, National Commander and CEO of the New Zealand Fire Service, as the next Commissioner of Fire & Rescue NSW.  It follows the retirement of Commissioner Greg Mullins who was at the helm for 13 years, making him the second longest-serving chief in […]

BRINGING OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER

BRINGING OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER

Over 50 innovative projects will benefit from more than $350,000 to maintain harmony, support emerging communities and deliver events to bring our multicultural society together announced, John Ajaka, Minister for Multiculturalism. The Unity and Celebration Grants program aims to fund projects and activities to assist with building a cohesive and harmonious multicultural society. “I’d like […]

PLANNING REFORMS TO BOOST HOUSING SUPPLY

PLANNING REFORMS TO BOOST HOUSING SUPPLY

Making it simpler to build a home and enhancing community participation in key decisions will be now easier through a package of red tape-busting reforms released for consultation by the NSW Government today.   Planning Minister Rob Stokes said proposed amendments to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 target delays in Development Application (DA) […]

McGrath Foundation announces goal in reach with $50,000 gap remaining to achieve fundraising total for Pink Test

McGrath Foundation announces goal in reach with $50,000 gap remaining to achieve fundraising total for Pink Test

Rain delays hampered fundraising on Jane McGrath Day and McGrath Foundation urges Australians to dig-deep and help reach our target. Media Announcement, 5 January 2017, SYDNEY: Day 3 of the Commonwealth Bank Sydney Pink Test was rain affected in the morning but saw committed fans create a sea of pink at the SCG, while Australians […]

Mark of quality for Lane Street Medical Centre

Wentworthville increased its community health credentials when Lane street medical Centre received a national award of accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to quality and safety within its practice. Lane Street Medical Centre received this important recognition from Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL), the leading non for profit provider of general practice accreditation services within Australia. […]

Newly inaugurated Vasavi Club Sydney aims to serve the society

Newly inaugurated Vasavi Club Sydney aims to serve the society

Inaugurated on 11th December, 2016  Vasavi Club  at Mount druitt Hub, Sydney stands on 4 pillars – Service, Fellowship, Leadership and Business. Vasavi Club  has been formed by the initiative of Mr. Sreekanth Amarabadi. The Executive committee consisting 8 members in all with Sreekanth Amarabadi as President, Praveen Chittanuri as Secretary, Kamalakar Kande as Treasurer […]

Dance your worries away!

Dance your worries away!

Dee Sinnarkar, an Artist of Indian heritage based in Sydney, Australia is a passionate Singer-Songwriter. She has been performing for over 12 years. She recently finished self-producing her track- ‘I Wanna Dance’ which is inspired from her back injury that led to depression. She wrote the song in hope of getting up & enjoying little […]

Police make largest cocaine bust in Australian history

Police make largest cocaine bust in Australian history

Police have seized nearly $360 million worth of cocaine in what authorities have claimed is the largest in Australia’s history, authorities said on Thursday. Fifteen men, including a former National Rugby League (NRL) player, were arrested during the Christmas Day raids on Sunday following an undercover operation that had been ongoing for more than two […]

WINNING DESIGN UNVEILED FOR NEW PARRAMATTA STADIUM

WINNING DESIGN UNVEILED FOR NEW PARRAMATTA STADIUM

A brand new 30,000-seat stadium in Parramatta, unveiled today by the NSW Government, will make Western Sydney a sport and entertainment hub when it is opened to fans in 2019. NSW Premier Mike Baird and Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres announced Lendlease had won the contract to design and build Western Sydney Stadium, which will […]

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