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Children & Social Media: Australia sets age limit on social media use
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced today that he plans to ban access to social media for children under the age of 16, at a time of growing international criticism that internet giants are not adequately protecting their vulnerable users.
Greek History & Culture Seminars: Ancient emergence to its postmodern ideological descendants of today
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Greek History & Culture Seminars: The Australian Greek Welfare Society (AGSW) – The Early Days
Eugenia Mitrakas OAM will present an interesting lecture titled “The Australian Greek Welfare Society (AGSW) – The Early Years (Part 1)” on Thursday, 29th August 2024, at 7:00 PM, at The Greek Center in Melbourne.
Marvel Superheroes Invade Sofia: Aniventure Comic Con Welcomes Tony Stark, Thor, and More!
The MARVEL universe becomes part of Aniventure Comic Con
Superheroes Tony Stark, Dr. Strange, Thor and Spiderman will come to life on July 6 and 7 at the Inter Expo Center thanks to professional actors, doubles and stuntmen
Innovative Graphene Method Redefines Concrete Recycling
Researchers from Flinders University and The University of Melbourne are pioneering a groundbreaking method to transform discarded concrete into a valuable resource, paving the way for a more sustainable construction approach.
Dingoes aren’t just feral dogs, says study
Dingoes might look like regular mutts, but in fact, they're genetically in between wolves and dogs, according to a new study published on April 22 in Science Advances.
The species, revered in Aboriginal culture but the bane of modern ranchers,- has been Australia's top predator since the extinction of Tasmanian tigers last century.
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Rare Australia earthquake triggers panic in Melbourne
A rare quake rattled southeastern Australia early on Sept. 22, shaking buildings, knocking down walls and sending panicked Melbourne residents running into the streets.
The shallow tremor hit east of the country's second-largest city just after 9:00am local time (2300 GMT) and was felt hundreds of kilometers (miles) away.
Studying Overseas: What You Need to Know
Higher education can open the doors to a vast variety of exciting career paths, but students face the choice of staying in their home country to study or venturing further a field. For those who wish to experience a new culture, discover new cuisine, and meet people from different walks of life, opting to study abroad is a fantastic opportunity.
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Shopping addiction compares to sex, new study suggests
There are studies that show people get “high” on shopping due to the release of a chemical in their brain called dopamine, which is a sign of anticipation for a reward. New research, however, suggests that there is a relation between shopping and pleasure for shopaholics.
Historic agreement between the Greek Community of Melbourne and the National Library of Greece
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has just announced a historic agreement with the National Library of Greece (NGL), that is to be relocated this year to its new premises at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation for Culture.