Police are continuing to receive calls from members of the public claiming to have been contacted by someone calling from Collingwood Police Station and demanding money. The phone scam is believed to have started on 27 April and is currently under investigation. Members of the public have continued to contact police stating they received a […]
The Prime Minister Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP today released the Commonwealth’s Smart Cities Plan, to deliver jobs closer to homes, more affordable housing, better transport connections and healthy environments. The Plan was launched at a Cities Summit in Melbourne. Governments, businesses and the Australian community must work together to transition our economy to be led […]
Victoria Police has stepped up street patrols and arrested 70 people following a series of thefts and robberies in Carlton and Melbourne over recent months. The incidents have generally taken place in the CBD and around the University of Melbourne precinct in the late hours of the evening most commonly involving personal items such as phones being snatched […]
Police have been concerned with a number of thefts and robberies that have been taking place since the start of the year in and around the Carlton and Melbournenareas – including the University of Melbourne precinct. These incidents have generally taken place in the late hours of the evening most commonly involving personal items (i.e. phones) being […]
The Community Resilience Unit in the Department of Premier and Cabinet is seeking project proposals from community, not-for-profit, youth and peak body organisations which meet one of the following objectives: 1. support and work with communities and young people to develop collaborative approaches to building resilience to hate and violent extremist narratives; and 2. support […]
The Conference of World Religions was held at Melbourne on 29th November, 2015 under the auspice of Ahmediya Muslim Community of Victoria, Australia. The conference was a big success with huge attendance applauding the galaxy of various religious leaders on the same platform. Learned dignitaries including Mr. Michael Wells (Buddhism), Rev . Phillip Manktelow (Christinity), […]
The Andrews Labor Government will establish an Indian Cultural Precinct or community centre in Wyndham. The Labor Government will commit $500,000 from the Cultural Precincts Fund towards its development, with an exact location to be determined. Member for Altona District Jill Hennessy welcomed the news, given the region’s growing and thriving Indian community and the […]
Indian Comedian, Bhagwant Mann is all set to perform in Melbourne on 22nd November, 2015, at Sandown Park Racecourse, Springvale. Organised by ‘Creative Events’, which is the brainchild of Shinkoo Nabha & Balwinder Lalli who are also the directors of Creative Events; Australia is all prepped to witness the biggest open ‘Festival of the year’. […]
Joining hands at this year’s most awaited foodie weekend, Melbournians are in for a spicy delight at Taste of Melbourne held at Albert park from 12-15 November. Showcasing the Flavours of India and inspiring people to explore the country’s pallet at the India pavilion, India tourism’s Vibhava Tripathi says ” India is well known for […]
Consumers in NSW continue to be the most optimistic in the nation, according to the latest consumer sentiment survey. Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian welcomed today’s Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment report that showed confidence in NSW jumping 2.4 per cent in October to 101.7. One hundred is the point above which optimists outnumber pessimists. “This is yet […]