The City of Parramatta Council and the Lord Mayor of Parramatta, Cr Donna Davis invited the World Observer Media to explore Parramatta’s newest community, cultural and civic hub, PHIVE, 5 Parramatta square. The Lord Mayoral Cr Davis spoke about the  5 Parramatta Square and Congrats the  past & present staff and councillors and project partners who contributed to delivering PHIVE, …

On Monday, 14th Nov 2022, the Hon. Shaoquett Moselmane MLC hosted a appreciation reception in the honour of famous Arab Journalist Mr. Akram El Moughawich who is serving Multicultural communities in Sydney since 40 years. The event was held at the Coronation Hall, Arncliffe Sydney and attended by Australian Parliamentarians, councilors, community leaders and media representative. The ceremony was presented …

Dear resident, With the upcoming International Day of People with Disability, it’s timely to raise awareness within our community. As well as being the Mayor of this great City, I am also the father of a young girl, Analise, who has Angelman Syndrome, a rare and genetic disorder. Caring for Analise, and watching her over the years, has opened up …

The State’s anti-discrimination authority, Anti-Discrimination NSW (ADNSW), today launched a series of new in-language video resources aimed at addressing race and other types of discrimination facing multicultural communities in New South Wales. In 2021-22, race discrimination was the second most common type of discrimination complaint lodged with ADNSW. Most race discrimination complaints were in the areas of employment and goods …

Anne Stanley MP Government Whip Member for Werriwa MEDIA RELEASE The Albanese Labor Government has delivered on its promise to legislate a National Anti-Corruption Commission before the end of the year. During the 2022 Federal election, I promised voters across Werriwa that only a Labor Government would return integrity and trust to parliament. By mid-next year Australians will have a …

Australia’s visa backlog, which was once at almost one million applications, is now down to 755,000. Immigration Minister Andrew Giles told the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) migration conference in Sydney on Wednesday that more than three million visas had been finalised since 1 June. Mr Giles said the government was on track for a backlog of around …

Anne Stanley MP Government Whip Federal Member for Werriwa The Australian people, and the people of Werriwa voted for change. They voted for a better future. Werriwa finally has a government that works for them. The Albanese Government has delivered its first budget since the election, ending the waste and rorts over the last 9 years. The Labor budget, the …

Dear resident, It’s a sad reality, but there are conflicts happening all around the world. There are wars in Ethopia and Yemen, a humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan, and of course, global powers in standoffs over Ukraine. And sadly, with the casualties that occur in war, comes the loved ones that are left behind. Alarmingly, the total number of women widowed …

Anne Stanley MP Government Whip Federal Member for Werriwa Member for Werriwa Anne Stanley today engaged with the children and educators at the early learning childcare centre, Organic Seedlings, in Werriwa. This week celebrates Early Learning Matters Week which acknowledges the work and effort of early learning educators and the difference they make to the lives of young children. “Early …

Hon Shaoquett Moselmane MLC VALEDICTORY SPEECHES The PRESIDENT: According to the resolution of the House of Wednesday 12 October 2022, proceedings are now interrupted to enable the Hon. Shaoquett Moselmane to make his valedictory speech without any question before the Chair. Before I call the honourable member, I welcome into my gallery many guests of the Hon. Shaoquett Moselmane, including …