Dating back to 1808, the elaborate carnival features a range of traditional re-enactments, parades and activities.
The highlight of the event ...
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British soldier’s descendants meet families who saved him
The descendants of a British soldier this week met members of the Italian families that saved him after he escaped from a prison camp during World War II.
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A victory of the heart
APIA Leichhardt made one little supporter very happy.
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United to guarantee excellent healthcare
An Italian institution and St Vincent’s Foundation have joined forces to fund the new Fitzroy Hospital tower.
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A school providing guidance for young men
Marco Renai has dedicated his life to better those of young men in difficulty.
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Salman Rushdie to attend Turin Book Fair
Anglo-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie will be at the Turin Book Fair where he will talk with Gomorra author Roberto Saviano on Friday, May 10.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters break up Turin conference
Pro-Palestinian protesters on Tuesday broke up a Turin conference on scientific and space cooperation between Italy and other countries, in a demonstration against Israel over its alleged “genocide” in Gaza.
History & Traditions /
Herculaneum papyri reveal Plato’s burial place
The Herculaneum papyri have revealed the location of Plato’s burial place in the Platonic Academy in Athens, an Italian researcher said on Tuesday.
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Avondale in eighth heaven
Avondale FC travelled down to Dandenong Thunder on Saturday night in what proved to be a very successful matchday 10.
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15-month-old child dead after Pit Bull attack
A 15-month-old boy is dead after being attacked by two Pit Bull Terriers in the town of Campolongo, near the southern city of Salerno, sources said on Monday.
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13 arrested over ‘torture’ at juvenile detention centre
On Monday, 13 prison guards were arrested and jailed in relation to the alleged mistreatment of inmates and alleged involvement in ‘torture’ at Milan’s Cesare Beccaria juvenile detention centre.