Commemorating World Vitiligo Day on June 25, the Vitiligo Clinic at the Skin & Cancer Foundation Inc has announced the commencement of a highly specialised skin grafting technique for the treatment of this disfiguring skin condition. The Skin & Cancer Foundation Inc’s Vitiligo Clinic will be the first to offer this procedure to patients in […]
COUNTER-TERRORISM RELATED SANCTIONS LISTING Today I have listed Neil Prakash, an Australian citizen formerly of Melbourne and currently believed to be in Syria, for targeted financial sanctions under Part 4 of the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945. The listing makes it a serious criminal offence, punishable by up to 10 years in prison and […]
Former prisoners with a history of risky drug use, mental illness or poverty are more likely to end up behind the bars again, says a study that looked into the health factors that influence repeat offence. The researchers also found that ex-prisoners who are obese, suffer from various chronic diseases or have had a history […]
In April 1915, Indian Expeditionary force “G”was sent to reinforce the Gallipoli campaign. It consisted of the famous 29th Brigade serving away from its parent 10th Indian Division. The brigade was despatched from Egypt and attached to British 29thDivision which has been decimated in the earlier battles. The Indian brigade was held in reserve for […]
While shifting to Melbourne years ago, I had some good plans to discoverthe most sought-after Victorian tourist hotspots. An independenttraveller from the start, I overlooked the idea of guided tours andpreferred going behind the wheel when exploring the famed Great OceanRoad. That was until a friend recommended Aussizz Travels day tourthrough the complete stretch of […]
With the blessings of the almighty a ‘Sunderkand Path’ by Mittal Ruparelia and family was organised at the Werribee Racecourse on 4th April 2015 to celebrate Hanuman Jayanti. Mittal Ruparelia said, “I would like to thank you all. My family, friends, religious institutions, Wyndham Vale city council and volunteers for making the ‘Hanuman Jayanti’ event […]
Baba Ramdev met some of Melbourne’s business and community leaders on Saturday, 11th April 2015 at Wyndham city councils’ chambers. The function was hosted businessman Intaj Khan along with other business and community leaders. During the function, Baba Ramdev expressed interest in working closely with business leaders to promote and establish future business ventures and […]
The Victoria Police Community Safety Division has developed factsheets with tips to help people protect themselves from crime. The resources are focused on some of the most common crimes in Victoria including vehicle theft, theft from vehicles and home burglaries. Safer Communities Unit Inspector Zorka Dunstan said there were simple steps that people could take […]
‘Equality’ is the theme of the 2015 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), the southern hemisphere’s greatest annual celebration of Indian cinema, taking place this year from 14 – 27 August. Announced recentlyat a press conference attended byIndian superstar and Festival AmbassadorVidyaBalan, Victoria’s Minister for Creative Industries and Equality, Martin Foleyand IFFM director MituBhowmick-Lange, the […]
Victoria Police and the Australian Federal Police have jointly undertaken a major Melbourne Joint Counter Terrorism Team operation during the early hours of this morning. Operation Rising has resulted in the execution of seven search warrants in the South Eastern Metropolitan area, in the suburbs of Narre Warren, Hampton Park, Hallam and Eumemmerring. […]