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Young marchers show their determination that Palestine will be free
A QUARTER of a million, mainly young people, marched from Victoria Embankment to Hyde Park in London on Saturday afternoon, demanding trade union action in the UK to boycott Israel and support Palestine.
As the march was assembling John Rees, National Officer Stop the War, one of the march’s organisers, told News Line: ‘The Palestinian General Strike this week forced Israel into submission. My position is the same as that of the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organisation) – a democratic secular state of Palestine must be established and recognised immediately by the international community.’
Joanna Capon and Richard Alcock have been awarded UNSW’s highest honour – Doctor of the University honoris causa – at graduation ceremonies in Sydney.Mrs Capon is a highly regarded art historian, industrial archaeologist, curator, writer and lecturer
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The University of Sydney today officially opened its first university-hospital space across multiple hospital levels, which includes ‘hybrid flexible’ teaching spaces for in-person and remote learning with world-class audio-visual systems, in ‘Block K’ of Westmead’s new Central Acute Services Building.
In addition to the dedicated University spaces, the 14-storey building includes two new emergency departments (one for adults and one for children), digital operating theatres and more than 300 patient rooms. It is a partnership between the University of Sydney and government collaborators the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Western Sydney Local Health District and Health Infrastructure.
The Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education and Member for Parramatta, the Hon. Dr Geoff Lee, and Western Sydney Local Health District chair Richard Alcock AO joined the University of Sydney Chancellor Belinda Hutchinson AC and Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Stephen
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Coffee boss spills the beans on COVID-safe âtreatmentâ
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On Saturday morning, staff inside the offices of national coffee distributor Coffex woke to an all-staff email with the subject line âLump of S â³â£.
It turned out to be a missive from managing director
Fong Loong. He had arrived in Melbourne from Perth last Wednesday and was potentially exposed to COVID-19 by a fellow passenger on his Qantas flight.
But Loongâs foul mood didnât end there.
Coffex supplies ground coffee and beans in Australia.