From Australia, World news in Brief
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Greater Sydney among nine regions across NSW under total fire ban
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Millions of Aussies to lose an hour's sleep as clocks turned forward one hour for start of daylight saving time on October 1
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Temperatures to soar in Sydney for NRL and NRLW Grand Finals with hot conditions forecast right through to start of October
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Petrol prices across Australia are soaring, and it's forcing...
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New deal to spend $100m on building hydrogen hub in South Australia
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Monash students set Australian speed record for human powered vehicle
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Anzac WWI sites in Europe added to UNESCO World Heritage List
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Qld tourism earns almost $91m a day in overnight visitor spending for 2023
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Australian Parliament House Open Day – Sunday 8 October
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Chinese airlines expand services into Brisbane
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Rental distress continues to worsen amid increasing prices, says new index
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Emirati and Egyptian central banks agree to a currency swap deal as Egypt's economy struggles
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Thursday’s deal would enhance cooperation between the two allied countries, but gave few further details about the agreement.
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Declaring a state of emergency in New York City, Long Island and the Hudson Valley.
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Major floods in New York caused major disturbances with the declaration of a state of emergency
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$300,000 in grants available to kickstart community infrastructure projects in Parramatta
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"I strongly encourage not-for-profit community organisations to apply for this popular program.”- Donna Davis MP said
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Leppington MP Nathan Hagarty calls for applications for community partnership projects
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“I’ve seen first-hand how these grants make a difference to local communities” – NSW Premier Chris Minns
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"With Leppington rapidly growing, local organisations have an important role to play in fostering an emerging sense of community”- Nathan Hagarty, Member for Leppington said
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Refugees Joining the YES Campaign in Western Sydney
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Refugees Joining the YES Campaign in Western Sydney
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Event: Refugees join Aboriginal friends to leaflet for the YES Campaign
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From Australia, World news in Brief
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NSW budget to spend $3.5bn on schools in western Sydney: Parramatta MP Davis
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NSW Govt to train 1000 new apprentices to fill skills gap by 2026
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$200m to speed up planning process for Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 project
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Qld, Japan universities sign new MoU on renewable energy research
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NSW Treasurer Mookhey delivers the Minns Government’s first budget
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NSW Govt to train 1000 new apprentices to fill skills gap by 2026
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$200m to speed up planning process for Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 project
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Qld, Japan universities sign new MoU on renewable energy research
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NSW Treasurer Mookhey delivers the Minns Government’s first budget
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First Social Housing Accelerator project in Carlton – Victoria
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Ancient Egyptian treasures to go on show in Melbourne in 2024
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Safety warning issued for parents ahead of the Perth Royal Show
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NSW Govt announces $2.2bn budget plan to boost the supply of new homes
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Labor pushes ahead with 100 public preschools as first sites are identified
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PHIVE and Riverside come alive these school holidays
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PHIVE celebrates first birthday with a world of flavours
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Rental crisis has ‘no end in sight’ as demand remains high
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Australia’s big four banks won’t follow Macquarie’s cashless move
First Social Housing Accelerator project in Carlton – Victoria
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Safety warning issued for parents ahead of the Perth Royal Show
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NSW Govt announces $2.2bn budget plan to boost the supply of new homes
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Labor pushes ahead with 100 public preschools as first sites are identified
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PHIVE and Riverside come alive these school holidays
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PHIVE celebrates first birthday with a world of flavours
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Rental crisis has ‘no end in sight’ as demand remains high
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Australia’s big four banks won’t follow Macquarie’s cashless move
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Maronite Patriarch Al-Rahi highlights the duty and role of Christians to restore Lebanon to its rightful
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“As we gather to celebrate this wonderful achievement in this life, we remember the faith and determination of our great community.”
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“Australia respects the law and the constitution, and both of them are above everyone else.”
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“The Church will not leave Lebanon and its people a prey to tyranny, injustice and arrogance.” -
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Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi
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Kuwaiti Crown Prince meets with Chinese, Korean leaders on trip to China
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Official talks between HH the CP Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
and Chinese President Xi Jinping 
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Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks in Hangzhou, China.
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Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah also received a visit at his residence in Hangzhou by South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo.
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Agreement to regulate navigation in Khor Abdullah waterway now in full force, says Kuwait
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“However, we were astonished by the ruling of the Federal Supreme Court in the brotherly Republic of Iraq, declaring as unconstitutional the law ratifying the agreement regulating maritime navigation in Khor Abdullah.” Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
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Patriarch Al-Rahi raises Syrians’ plight during golden jubilee dinner for Maronite Church in Australia
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LtoR: Bishop Tarabay, Prime Minister Mr Albanese, Cardinal Al-Rahi and
Premier of NSW Mr Minns 
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I hand over to you the issue of Lebanon, which is a space of freedom and dialogue among civilizations in the turbulent Middle East region, and we want you to support Lebanon in international forums.” - Maronite Patriarch Al-Rahi 
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The number of displaced Syrians in Lebanon has exceeded two million, and this is a frightening burden politically, security-wise, economically and culturally, and the international community does not want to hear any talk about their return for political reasons.” Patriarch Al-Rahi 
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 “With vitality and generosity, it is the victory of hope for a group that planted a grain of wheat fifty years ago that has borne fruit for generations of Maronites in Australia.” PM Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
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 “... New South Wales, in turn, is proud of the Maronite community. I am certain that the golden jubilee will deepen your faith and renew your noble Christian values.”- Premier Chris Minns 
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“Why is the international community punishing Lebanon? Is it because it opened its doors to displaced Syrians?” Cardinal Al-Rahi
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“With the blessing of His Eminence, our diocese is launching a new charitable project: the Lebanese School Appeal specifically to pay school fees for needy students in Lebanon.” Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay
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