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Love is in the air…

...And there’s nothing you can do about it. So pluck a rose, write some prose, wear your heart on your sleeve, or stay in...
He would draw the blinds and beat me night after night

‘He would draw the blinds and beat me night after night

Between 21 December 2015 and 3 January 2016, Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia assisted 1043 victims across its three telephone services. This is...
To the boy who never gave up

To the boy who never gave up

In memoriam: Rafael Moraes battled bravely against Neuroblastoma for nearly eight years before the cancer dealt its final fatal blow Rafael Moraes (Haffa) 25/03/2004 - 16/12/2015 A...
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Good food, good people, good times

How two NAB executives bought Irish Times, a worn-down pub on Collins Street, and transformed it into a flourishing business “For a few years there was minimal,...
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Walking the talk

Pallavi Sinha, a lawyer by profession, is more an advocate of social justice for the Indian community. She tells Poornima Koonath that helping new...

Connecting, caring, achieving

Alys Francis speaks to TIS Community Award-winners on what spurs them to work so relentlessly for those in need “Doing something with the elderly was...

Down syndrome girl still battling for visa

Father approaches Minister for Women to plead daughter's case, while campaign lobbying Immigration Minister gains momentum Angelo Fonseka had little to celebrate this Christmas. It was...

Don Bradman’s granddaughter wows India with opera

Bearing the name of an Australian cricketing legend in a cricket mad country can be tough. Sir Donald Bradman’s granddaughter, soprano Greta Bradman knew...

Runway brides

With opulent wedding outfits priced at $6000 and more on display, FOSAI’s Brides of Asia showcases the plush side of south Asian nuptials To secure...

Australian aid money funds Indian charity eye hospital

Health centre trains young women to become ophthalmic paramedics The charity hospital was established in 1914 and operates on a cross-subsidy model, with 60% of patients...