Sydney hosts a ceremony honouring the families of Lebanese Army martyrs with the participation of an Italian orchestra
The ceremony was dedicated to honouring the visiting delegation and thanking the supporters, in the presence of Brigadier General Jihad Merhi, representing the Army Command ........read more
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Al-Ahmed was presented with the gold menorah, which was inscribed with the words 'Light Will Win'.
Mr Ackman addressing the crowd ........read more
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Aoun backs army plan to consolidate weapons under state control in Lebanon
** The Lebanese president affirmed that ensuring stability hinges on addressing outstanding issues, including a cessation of Israeli hostilities, a complete Israeli withdrawal, and the return of prisoners; all of which are fundamental to the Lebanese state fulfilling its role.- President Joseph AOUN ........read more
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AFIC Condemns Violent Islamophobic Attack on Imam and Wife in South Dandenong
** “We cannot talk about
social cohesion while allowing Muslim Australians to live in fear,” Dr Jneid
said. ........read more
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The Lebanese Cultural University in the world elects Dr. Abraham Constantine with a wide international delegation.
** Dr. Constantine emphasizes the need to work towards the unity of
Lebanese expatriates and to strengthen the cohesion of communities
abroad.
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Kellie Sloane was one of the first on the scene to aid victims during the Bondi Beach massacre.
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MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Julia FINN MP My office is here to help
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Aussie idol leads Parramatta’s Australia Day celebrations
** “Parramatta is a rich tapestry of cultures with more than 128
nationalities and 117 different languages represented in our community –
it’s what makes our City so special. ........read more
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SUBJECTS: Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
** Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister: We have chosen to put
aside our differences in the various states we represent today
and unite in the belief that we are stronger and better when
we work together. ***
Gillian Segal, Special Envoy on Combating Antisemitism: I
think it is important that the government has listened to all
those who have called for the creation of this commission. ***
Michelle Rowland, Attorney General: This will be an
Important opportunity for Australians, and particularly
Jewish Australians, to have their voices heard and to share
their experiences. We all want a safer and more cohesive
Australia. ***
Tony Burke, Minister for Home Affairs: "...with regard to
social cohesion, it is critical that the Royal Commission
is structured in a way that is not permanent and that the
Commissioner is given specific powers to ensure its work
is carried out..." ........read more
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Heatwave, bushfire warnings as blistering heat sweeps Australia
** Authorities in Victoria are urging residents to evacuate their homes well in advance of the bushfires as conditions worsen. ***
Emergency
Services Minister Vicki Ward summed it up simply: "Catastrophic means
catastrophic." Temperatures in Western Sydney could still exceed 40
degrees Celsius. ........read more
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