Qld-based Bassi Group fined for underpayment of worker
The Fair Work Ombudsman has successfully secured penalty and back-pay orders totaling $19,922 against the former operators of Queensland transport and logistics business Bassi...
Indian diaspora valued, but leadership hits ‘glass ceiling’
A recent study by the Australia India Institute on mainstream Victorians' perceptions about the Indian community largely confirms what is generally understood: that overall,...
Dancer Nikitha Sesha: A Bharatanatyam tribute to Shiva
Some twenty years ago, a dance teacher visited her friend who had just given birth to a daughter. She looked at the baby and...
Perumal Murugan: ‘Writing is both enjoyable and tormenting’
“The writing process, for me, is both enjoyable and tormenting,” Tamil writer Perumal Murugan said in Sydney recently.
His statement revealed much about his extraordinary...
Prefabricated and build-to-rent houses could help bring rents down
Australia’s rental vacancy rate has hit a historic low of close to zero. The latest estimate from SQM Research is 1.1%. The latest estimate...