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<v Speaker 1>The Prime Minister's praise what he believes are Australia's multicultural

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<v Speaker 1>credentials during a speech in Victoria. Ans Iny alban Easy

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<v Speaker 1>was addressing the Victorian Business Excellence Awards gala in Melbourne,

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<v Speaker 1>and he said Australia has always been multicultural.

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<v Speaker 2>The fact is that we are a multicultural nation and

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<v Speaker 2>we are proud of it. Multiculturalism is indeed part of

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<v Speaker 2>the bedrock of our future social and economic success. The

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<v Speaker 2>proposition that somehow we can return to a time that

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<v Speaker 2>in fact never was there is indeed entirely inappropriate, because

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<v Speaker 2>Australia has always been multicultural.

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<v Speaker 1>The speech follows months of debate about Australia's migration levels.

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<v Speaker 1>The Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke only last week abruptly

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<v Speaker 1>can a National Press Club speech, reportedly because of the

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<v Speaker 1>deep divisions within the Labour Party about its immigration policy.

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<v Speaker 1>Two cases of H five bird flow have been confirmed

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<v Speaker 1>in native birds in New South Wales for the first time.

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<v Speaker 1>The two greater crested turns were found separately, one on

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<v Speaker 1>the south coast and the other in the states far southwest.

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<v Speaker 1>Experts have already warned of a tsunami of cases. Members

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<v Speaker 1>of the public reporting the sickly birds to the state's

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<v Speaker 1>emergency Animal Disease hotline, and it takes the total confirmed

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<v Speaker 1>cases across the state to four, while there are two

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<v Speaker 1>hundred and fifteen nationwide, most of them in South Australia.

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<v Speaker 1>New South Wales politicians, parties, candidates and associated entities will

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<v Speaker 1>soon be under obligation to disclose donations or gifts totaling

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<v Speaker 1>up to one thousand dollars weekly. The new seven day

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<v Speaker 1>rule coming into effect from October and it will apply

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<v Speaker 1>up until next year's state election in March. New South

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<v Speaker 1>Wales's Electoral Commission is shortening the previous twenty one day

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<v Speaker 1>reporting rule for greater transparency. Politicians and parties will still

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<v Speaker 1>have six months to report any donations four periods outside

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<v Speaker 1>an election. New South Wales Premier Chris Mins is arguing

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<v Speaker 1>his case against WA over plans to poach the twenty

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<v Speaker 1>twenty eight NRL Grand Final from Sydney. A date conflict

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<v Speaker 1>between the climax to the NRL season and a visit

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<v Speaker 1>by Pope Leo in Sydney on the same day as

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<v Speaker 1>cast doubt on whether the city can host both events.

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<v Speaker 1>WA's Premier Roger Cooks says his government will go hard

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<v Speaker 1>at trying to get the Grand Final moved out West,

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<v Speaker 1>sources close to the government there confirming it will offer

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<v Speaker 1>twenty million dollars to stage the decider. The New South

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<v Speaker 1>Wales premier telling the Sunday Telegraph he doesn't want us

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<v Speaker 1>to turn this into a holy war, but he has

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<v Speaker 1>warned Perth to back off. The desthold from a school

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<v Speaker 1>shooting in Thailand has risen to eight after a twelve

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<v Speaker 1>year old girl died in hospital. On Friday, a fourteen

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<v Speaker 1>year old pupil opened fire at a school northwest of

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<v Speaker 1>Bangkok before taking his own life. Five school staff members,

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<v Speaker 1>including teachers and administrators, were amongst those who died in

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<v Speaker 1>the shooting. Thailand's Health Ministry has now confirmed the death

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<v Speaker 1>of a twelve year old girl who passed away from

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<v Speaker 1>her injuries in hospital