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A 25-year-old lady working in an aged care facility in Sydney’s Northwest as a nursing assistant was arrested and charged for allegedly slapping an elderly resident. Officers from Ryde Police Area Command arrested her from Homebush following an investigation of a report of elderly abuse in an aged care facility …

Auburn, a western Sydney suburb now gets popularity as a junction of Nepalese in Australia. The suburb which is just 16 kilometres west of Sydney’s central business district drawing newcomers’ attention. Many Nepalese international students now concentrating on Auburn for their stay. The place is so famous among Nepalese in …

Nepalese Driving Licence holders are permitted to drive in New South Wales. But there are certain conditions drivers need to follow. First and foremost is to follow the licence conditions they have, and second is to follow the NSW driving requirements and road rules. Can I drive in NSW with …

Do NOT open the rapid antigen test items until you are ready to start. Storing the test open can lead to false positives (you can test positive without really having COVID). Thea van de Mortel, Griffith University Many of us have taken a rapid antigen test (RAT) or have administered …

Anna Howe, Macquarie University Nursing home residents confined to their rooms during COVID are like hypothetical tenants locked in their bedrooms by landlords – unable to take showers, able only to make only sandwiches for meals and cut off from visitors and socialising with fellow residents. If it happened to …

Researchers found that eating an optimal diet from age 20 would increase life expectancy by more than a decade for women and men from the US, China and Europe. Laura Brown, Teesside University Everyone wants to live longer. And we’re often told that the key to doing this is making …

New Japanese research – published online and not yet reviewed by expert peers – examines how long the SARS-CoV-2 virus survives on skin and plastic. It investigates differences in survivability between the original Wuhan strain of the virus and subsequent variants – Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta and Omicron. Hassan Vally, …

Finally, after nearly two years, Australia opens border for travellers and visa holders, they need to be double vaxxed. Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Scott Morrison has announced Australia’s international border will finally open on February 21 and is deploying up to 1700 Australian Defence Force personnel to help with …

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Service NSW in its statement says they are aware of driving license fraud going through social media and websites. A driving licence is one of the essentials of Australian life. For many people, it helps to earn bread and butter as many jobs require driving. Many newcomers in Australia realise …