The Weekender: August 3 – 5
This weekend you might place yourself next to an enormous Antarctic iceberg, sleep rough for charity or drool over some delicious culinary delights. Luke Henriques-Gomes has the lowdown
This weekend you might place yourself next to an enormous Antarctic iceberg, sleep rough for charity or drool over some delicious culinary delights. Luke Henriques-Gomes has the lowdown
AUSTRALIAN private health insurer Medibank is calling for improved hospital access for international students after reports they are being turned away from hospitals. Luke Henriques-Gomes reports.
WITH high flying skateboarders, a projection art festival and a winter forest themed pop up bar, there’s plenty to see and do in Melbourne this weekend. Luke Henriques-Gomes has more.
THIS weekend, you might try your hand at magic or go looking for gold. Or, celebrate Christmas in July even. Luke Henriques-Gomes has more.
INTERNATIONAL students are in danger of losing a vital legal service as the State Government dallies over its decision to fund Melbourne’s only international student legal aid centre.
THEY take your rubbish away and cut the grass in the park. But if that’s all you know about your local council, you’re probably missing out on lots of free and useful services. Luke Henriques-Gomes has more.
LUKE Henriques-Gomes speaks exclusively to Victor Victor about his community work and growing up as a migrant in Australia.
An international student has tried to sue his school for setting too much homework. Luke Henriques-Gomes has the story.
AUSTRALIAN Immigration Minister Chris Bowen says he’s carried out research which shows Indian international students in Australia are less likely to be attacked than others. Luke Henriques-Gomes reports.
George Negus was one of many journalists calling for improved relations between Muslims and the media, at the weekend.
SOCIAL media users turn on a Chinese international student attacked in Sydney as Australian leaders come forward to condemn the assault. Luke Henriques-Gomes and Claire Cai report.
FORMER foreign affairs minister Kevin Rudd wields his influence on Chinese social media to restore confidence in Australia after a vicious attack on two Chinese students in Sydney. Luke Henriques-Gomes reports.