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FRIDAY JULY 3 Is the gloss coming off Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic? The Labor poster boy was riding high after steering Victoria through the summer bushfire crisis and the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

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  THURSDAY, JULY 2 The Northern Territory has recorded its first coronavirus case since April after a 30-year-old man returned home from overseas via Melbourne, reinforcing the stand of other states to block their borders to Victorians. The man had flown to […]

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  WEDNESDAY JULY 1 Six institutions, including the Jehovah’s Witnesses, have been publicly named by the Federal Government for failing to sign up to the National Redress Scheme for victims of institutional child sexual abuse. Organisations had until last night to join […]

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  TUESDAY JUNE 29 Queensland’s borders will be opened to visitors from other states from July 10 – except for Victorians. Meanwhile South Australia said it would not reopen it’s border with Victoria as planned on July 20.   And NSW borders will […]

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  MONDAY, JUNE 29 The AFL has been forced into a late reshuffle of its fixture list due to the current COVID-19 outbreak in Victoria which continues to soar, reports the ABC. Seventy five new coronavirus cases were identified overnight in Victoria. […]

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FRIDAY, JUNE 26 Australia and New Zealand have been successful in their historic joint bid to host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The trans-Tasman bid beat out that of Colombia by 22 votes to 13 at the FIFA Council meeting in […]

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  THURSDAY, JUNE 25 The Australian Defence Force will send more than 1,000 soldiers to help with the coronavirus response in Victoria which intensified today after 33 new cases were recorded overnight – marking the state’s ninth consecutive day of double-digit increases. […]

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  WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23 Victoria’s coronavirus outbreak continues to worsen with the state entering its eighth consecutive day of double-digit new cases. The outbreak comes at a time when, worldwide the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating at breakneck speed.. The numbers of new […]

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  TUESDAY,JUNE 23 Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has threatened to reintroduce a state-wide lockdown after 17 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state overnight The Victoria spike pushed Australia’s number of new cases per day to its highest level in more […]

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MONDAY, JUNE 22 The respected Australian public policy think tank, Grattan Institute, says Queensland and Western Australia have done the right thing keeping their borders closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Stephen Duckett, author of the report “Coming out of COVID Lockdown”, is […]

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FRIDAY, JUNE 19 **BREAKING NEWS Scott Morrison addressed the nation this morning in a live press conference announcing the Cyber Attack that has been played out on Australia. Through a speech referring to all of the measurements and investments they have made […]

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  THURSDAY, June 18 US President Donald Trump sought the help of Chinese President Xi Jinping to win re-election, his former national security adviser John Bolton has claimed in an explosive new book. The request came in a closed-door meeting in June […]

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  WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 China is grappling with what appears to be its largest coronavirus outbreak in more than two months leading Beijing to raised its coronavirus emergency response level, close schools and encourage people to work from home. It is the […]

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  TUESDAY, JUNE 16 European nations eased border controls on Monday as coronavirus cases declined after three months of lockdown. German tourists headed for the Spanish island of Mallorca and French bargain-hunters streamed into Belgium to buy cheap cigarettes. Greek airports allowed […]

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  MONDAY JUNE 15 Inland rail from Brisbane to Melbourne and a second underwater power cable to Tasmania are among projects given priority status by the Commonwealth Government in a bid to fast-track jobs on major infrastructure works. In a speech at […]

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FRIDAY 12 JUNE Thousands of fans would be able to attend sporting events again and limits on the numbers of people in indoor venues would be scrapped under relaxations of coronavirus rules flagged today. Speaking after a National Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister […]

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  THURSDAY, JUNE 11  Prime Minister Scott Morrison has demanded an end to further Black Lives Matter protests, saying action planned for coming days is “completely unacceptable” and demonstrators at future events should be charged. Mr Morrison has previously opposed Australians’ attendance […]

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  WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10 The mother of 14-year-old William Callaghan has thanked his rescuers, after he was found alive and well following two nights lost in freezing temperatures at Mount Disappointment, north of Melbourne. William, who has non-verbal autism and went missing […]

A Tasty Ratatouille Recipe

Ratatouille, one of the oldest and best dishes around and I have been eating this since mum used to make it for us as kids. The history according to Google is, it originated in 18th Century in the area around the French […]

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  Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with the murder of African American man George Floyd has had his bail raised to US$1.25 million ($1.8 million) as US House and Senate Democrats unveiled a sweeping police reform bill in the wake […]

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