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Shree Laxmi Narayan Temple vandalised by Khalistan supporters in Brisbane

"I am aware of what has happened to Melbourne Hindu Temples, but facing this hate ourselves is a very distressing experience."

Former Perth restaurant penalised for not paying entitlements to migrant worker

The FWO investigated after receiving a request for assistance from the affected worker.

Australia beat India in Indore Test, qualify for WTC final

Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja couldn't dislodge the batters and failed to make an impact.

Pair sentenced to jail for running a crime syndicate from inside Australian prison

A number of mobile phones were seized during the search warrants, along with luxury items.

David Jones and Politix sign Enforceable Undertakings to back-pay $1.9 million and $2.1 million respectively

Underpayments by David Jones and Politix, as well as more broadly in the Country Road Group, were reported by the companies to the Fair Work Ombudsman in September 2020.

Rajwinder Singh extradited from India to Australia to face murder charges

Queensland Police search for Rajwinder Singh was boosted after the government offered a record AUD 1 million reward in November 2022 for information leading to the arrest of the wanted fugitive.

Surprise check at restaurants for underpayments to migrant and international student workers

Migrant workers were involved in 26 per cent of all the FWO’s litigations initiated in 2021-22.

6th Women’s T20 World Cup title for Australia, defeated South Africa by 19-run in final

Skipper Meg Lanning becomes captain with the most ICC trophies

Indian-Australian family’s $50,000 car gone in 60 seconds, police looking for 2 culprits

Victoria Police found the family's car 48 hours later and said the vehicle was a write-off.

Flood and fire alerts at your fingertips with a new app

The widely used Fires Near Me app has been expanded and renamed to include flood alerts from the NSW State Emergency Service (SES).

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Attempted bombing of Perth Invasion Day rally declared terrorist attack as AFP issues national warning

Investigators had worked intensively to assess whether the accused acted alone and whether there was any ongoing risk to the community.

British tourists deported from India for allegedly putting pro-Palestine stickers in holy town

“Our monitoring of foreign nationals is very strict. Anyone found breaching tourist visa conditions will face strict action, including deportation and blacklisting.”

Record growth for TAFE and VET students in South Australia

Student numbers rose by 4 per cent to 67,915, while subject enrolments jumped 7.6 per cent and training hours increased 8.3 per cent. Program enrolments also grew by 0.6 per cent—the only increase nationwide.
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