Beste Sydney Opera House podcasts (2024)

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Evan Yako to launch new album '6774 Assyrian Ave Jazz Town' at Sydney Opera House concert 15:36

4d ago15:36

15:36

Evan Yako has surprised the community with the release of his new album, 6774 Assyrian Ave Jazz Town, and a second concert at the Sydney Opera House on 30 November 2024. The album includes a fresh arrangement of the traditional Assyrian song Raweh and features three popular songs, originally in English, now translated and performed in both Assyrian…

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Newsflash: 5 September 2024 3:11

2d ago3:11

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The federal government claims a bad economic situation would be even worse without some of its spending; a push for more flexibility for renters; and, in tennis, Alex de Minaur eliminated from US Open men’s singles.

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Newsflash: 4 September 2024 3:05

3d ago3:05

3:05

The federal government acknowledges the latest economic news will likely be bad; a Russian missile strike kills at least 51 people in Ukraine; and, in sport, Uruguay striker, Luis Suarez, announces his international retirement.

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 3 September 2024 11:37

3d ago11:37

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ASIO Director Mike Burgess says his comments on Palestinian visa vetting have been misconstrued; Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel must control the Philadelphi corridor; and, in sport, Rafael Nadal defends Jannik Sinner over doping allegations.

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Why is dental health care expensive in Australia? 11:49

3d ago11:49

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Understanding how dental care works in Australia can be crucial for maintaining your health and well-being. Learn how to access dental services, the costs involved, and some essential dental health tips to keep you and your family smile bright.

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Marriage and divorce issues in the diaspora 13:11

4d ago13:11

13:11

The Chaldean Cultural Lounge, in collaboration with the Chaldean Catholic Church in Melbourne, has arranged a lecture addressing marriage and divorce issues within diaspora communities. Writer and activist Youhana Bidaweed spoke with SBS, discussing the evolving dynamics of marriage relationships and their impact on families. He also elaborated on …

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Newsflash: 3 September 2024 3:27

5d ago3:27

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The UN says the campaign to vaccinate Gaza's children against polio is underway; Israel's main union group has ordered a nationwide general strike; and, in sport, Australia celebrates its best day yet at the Paris Paralympic Games.

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SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap 10:53

7d ago10:53

10:53

Opposition leader Peter Dutton hits back at the Treasurer's comments that he is the "most divisive" party leader; Temporary ceasefire in Gaza to allow medicine for children of Gaza; Thousands of construction union workers demonstrate in the capital streets of Australia

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Fairfield City Council elections: The race to Mayor 32:48

7d ago32:48

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Fairfield City elections will be held on 14 September. NSW council elections are held every four years. Basim Shamaon is running for mayor of Fairfield, focusing on infrastructure and homelessness. The other mayoral candidate is the current mayor, Frank Carbone, emphasising his passion for the city and commitment to further achievements beyond his …

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Newsflash: 29 August 2024 3:25

9d ago3:25

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The PM is caught on camera joking with a US representative about halving the cost of the Pacific policing initiative; Treasurer Jim Chalmers says decision to exclude questions around LGBTIQ+ identity in the Census was to avoid division; and, in sport, three Australian tennis champions crash out on day three of the US Open.…

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 27 August 2024 13:30

10d ago13:30

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Government to limit the number of international student places for next year; Opposition leader Peter Dutton hits back at the Treasurer's comments that he is the "most divisive" party leader; and, in tennis, Alexei Popyrin has become the first Australian winner at the US Open.

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 28 August 2024 3:49

10d ago3:49

3:49

The Prime Minister says Australia has secured support for the Pacific Policing Initiative; mixed reactions from university leaders to new cap on international student numbers; and, in tennis, Kokkinakis joins fellow Australians to advance through to the second round of the US Open.

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SBS Learn English: Getting a haircut 17:04

10d ago17:04

17:04

Learn how to talk to your hairdresser about getting your hair cut.

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Airlines could be forced to pay compensation for delayed or cancelled flights 5:39

10d ago5:39

5:39

Australian airline passengers could receive compensation for delayed or cancelled flights, under new reforms. The government plans to set up an Aviation Industry Scheme with an independent ombudsman and a Charter of Customer Rights.

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What are the unwritten rules in the Australian workplace? 11:17

10d ago11:17

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In Australia, workplace codes of conduct differ from company to company, but some standard unwritten rules are generally followed in most businesses and industries. There are also a few unspoken rules in the Australian workplace that can evolve into a set of social norms. Here is how to navigate and familiarise yourself with these unwritten rules w…

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Is the cost of living affecting social cohesion? 6:28

10d ago6:28

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According to recent research, the biggest concern facing Australians today is the economy, and it’s causing ruptures within our society.

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Writer calls out Assyrian media for not tackling crucial, topical issues 16:03

10d ago16:03

16:03

Linguist and writer, Dr Robin Bet-Shmuel, is a member of the Iraqi Scientists Committee and former general director of Syriac Culture and Arts — Northern Iraq. He is critical of what he believes is a lack of seriousness in global Assyrian media and is disappointed by their failure to address critical issues affecting Assyrians worldwide.…

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Newsflash: 26 August 2024 3:08

12d ago3:08

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Workers now have the right to ignore work communications when they're not at work after new laws come into force; 'It's over' says Hezbollah after heavy cross-fire with Israel; and, in cycling, Ben O’Connor has extended his lead in the Vuelta a España.

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SBS Assyrian: weekly news wrap 11:11

14d ago11:11

11:11

An upgraded defence agreement hailed as the "most significant" deal between Australia and Indonesia; New research from the University of Sydney could be a game changer for premature babies with underdeveloped lungs; In sport, An emotional Ron Coote named the 14th rugby league immortal

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The problem of 'subscription traps' 9:30

15d ago9:30

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Australians are confronting so-called subscription traps, with 75 per cent revealing they have had some form of negative experience trying to cancel a subscription. A report by the Consumer Policy Research Centre also found 3 per cent of Australians have felt pressured into keeping a subscription they wanted to cancel and that Australia's consumer …

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Support systems at breaking point amid family violence crisis 7:52

15d ago7:52

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Support systems to help victims of domestic violence and family violence are at breaking point amid a national crisis. That's the message from the national commissioner, who has appealed for men to take more responsibility for changing the harrowing statistics.

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Newsflash: 22 August 2024 3:35

16d ago3:35

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Aboriginal tenants launch a class action over 'substandard' public housing; health authorities in Victoria are reporting a rise in the number of people contracting mpox; and, in cycling, Australia's Kaden Groves misses out on a second win at this year's La Vuelta a Espana.

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Newsflash: 21 August 2024 3:01

17d ago3:01

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Progress report on Australia's efforts to end gender-based violence released today; Crowded House to headline the last-ever Bluesfest; and, in sport, Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner escapes suspension, after testing positive for steroids earlier this year.

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Ukraine destroys second bridge in Russia's Kursk region 8:02

18d ago8:02

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Ukraine claims it has destroyed a second bridge in Russia's Kursk region as its troops continue to advance deeper into Russian territory. Russia has condemned the incursion, evacuating over 8,000 residents from the area as its forces make gains in eastern Ukraine, capturing several villages.

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Multicultural group adds voice to calls for complete gambling ad ban 8:02

18d ago8:02

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A multicultural organisation is supporting calls from anti-gambling advocates for a complete ban on gambling advertising. The Multicultural Communities Council (MCC) of New South Wales says culturally and linguistically diverse people are especially vulnerable, and nothing less than a complete ban is acceptable.…

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 20 August 2024 10:32

18d ago10:32

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The Minister for Social Services is pleased the Opposition agreed to pass a bill appointing an administrator to a construction union; new analysis shows Australians in most common jobs cannot comfortably afford their own homes; and, in cycling, one of Australia's greatest cyclists to swap nationalities for future international events.…

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Free citizenship test classes at the Assyrian Resource Centre 17:08

18d ago17:08

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Carmen Lazar of the Assyrian Resource Centre explains that the centre offers citizenship test preparation classes to assist new applicants. According to Mrs Lazar, these courses have been highly successful in helping participants pass the exam.

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How to protect your home from Australia’s common pests 10:21

18d ago10:21

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Cold weather does not mean a pest-free home. Some pests, like termites, remain active all year and winter is peak season for mice and rats preferring your house instead of outdoors. Bed bugs and cockroaches are also on the list of invaders to look out for. Infestations have wide-ranging consequences, including hygiene risks and even home devaluatio…

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Newsflash: 19 August 2024 3:11

19d ago3:11

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Ministerial powers to place the CFMEU into administration could be available within days; Ukraine plans to create a buffer zone in Russia's Kursk region; and, in sports, Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to her first Cincinnati Open final.

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SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap 12:43

22d ago12:43

12:43

** Ceasefire talks underway as Gaza death toll exceeds 40,000; Peter Dutton rejects suggestions he's a racist after calls to block refugees fleeing Gaza from entering Australia; And in tennis, Naomi Osaka anxious about her performance as she returns from maternity leave.

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'A menace that knows no boundaries': WHO declares mpox emergency 9:04

23d ago9:04

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The World Health Organisation has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern after an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo spread to neighbouring countries. With a new variant of the viral infection and cases appearing in more and more countries, including Australia, health officials are calling for international effor…

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Multiculturalism to get a make-over 5:38

23d ago5:38

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Fifty years ago, Labor minister Al Grassby urged Australians to embrace a growing multicultural identity. Now, a sweeping review has examined the state of Australia's multicultural society.

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Newsflash: 15 August 2024 3:26

23d ago3:26

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The United States expects Gaza ceasefire talks to proceed despite Hamas' absence; Peter Dutton rejects suggestions he's a racist after calls to block refugees fleeing Gaza from entering Australia; and, in tennis, French prosecutors have opened an investigation into an online harassment complaint made by boxing champion Imane Khelif.…

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 13 August 2024 12:43

23d ago12:43

12:43

A doctor announces he will run against Immigration Minister Tony Burke in the safe Labor seat of Watson; human rights advocates urge respect for rules of war on 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions; and, in sports, Australian athletes prepare for the Paralympic Games.

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Newsflash: 14 August 2024 3:09

24d ago3:09

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Cheers for Australia's Olympians as they return home from Paris; Bluesfest to end after 35 years; and, in AFL, Melbourne’s Alex Neal-Bullen requests a trade to South Australian club.

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Israel orders one of largest evacuations as Hamas pushes for ceasefire 7:52

24d ago7:52

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Israel has forced at least 75,000 Palestinians to evacuate Khan Younis once again in one of the largest evacuation orders since October. Meanwhile, Hamas says mediators must present a ceasefire plan based on the one proposed by US President Joe Biden earlier this year instead of commencing new negotiations.…

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Learn English - Discussing the news 16:47

24d ago16:47

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Learn how to talk about news that makes us feel scared or hopeful.

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Resilience and faith: Commemorating Assyrian Martyrs Day 21:13

24d ago21:13

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Assyrians commemorate the Simele Massacre on 7 August, honouring the victims of 1933 and other atrocities committed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915. The event reflects on their tragic history and the importance of preserving faith and heritage, with community leaders emphasising justice, resilience, and gratitude for freedom in Australia. The event w…

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Embracing the wisdom of traditional Indigenous medicine 13:46

24d ago13:46

13:46

Understanding and respecting Indigenous knowledge of medicine may be the key to providing more holistic and culturally sensitive care in today's healthcare settings.

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Mulada Aprim's ambition as a new migrant in Australia 8:54

25d ago8:54

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Mulada Aprim has been in Australia for two months after migrating with his parents from Iraq. He plans to continue his studies in peace and human rights, which he began in Iraq. In his first appearance within the community, Aprim recited a poem in honour of Assyrian Martyrs Day, which was warmly received by those attending the Assyrian Democratic M…

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Newsflash: 12 August 2024 3:16

26d ago3:16

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A pilot dead after a helicopter crashes into the roof of a hotel in Queensland; Early voting begins ahead of the Northern Territory election next week; And in sport, Top breakdancing judge praises Australian b-girl Raygun's kangaroo move for originality.

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SBS Assyrian: Weekly news wrap 13:11

28d ago13:11

13:11

Medallist and flag-bearer Jess Fox elected to the IOC Athletes' Commission; protests continue in the United Kingdom and in sport; Australian Matt Richardson is through to the sprint semi-finals at Olympic track cycling.

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Remembering Gorial Shimoun: Celebrated Assyrian writer and media personality 18:41

30d ago18:41

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SBS Assyrian honours the memory of Gorial Shimoun, an esteemed Assyrian writer, theatre director, songwriter, and media personality, who passed away on 6 August, 2024, in Jordan. We interviewed Yousipos Sarkis, a Sydney-based writer and researcher of Assyrian music, and a close friend of Shimoun's during the 1970s and 1980s. Sarkis shared insights …

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Is your child being bullied at school or online? Key steps you need to take 11:47

30d ago11:47

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Experts say that dealing with bullying behaviours is never easy but always necessary, as the harm caused can impact children for years. To provide up-to-date advice on supporting a child experiencing bullying at school or online, we consult specialists in education, psychology, and cyberbullying response.…

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Newsflash: 7 August 2024 3:02

1M ago3:02

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A five-day tour of key battleground states for Kamala Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz; At least 100 facing charges over the rioting in the U-K. And Australia has broken the men's team pursuit world record at the Paris Olympics.

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SBS Assyrian news bulletin: 6 August 2024 11:00

1M ago11:00

11:00

US stocks fall sharply over fears of a recession; more violent protests in the United Kingdom, and Australia's Noémie Fox has won the women's kayak cross final at the Paris Olympics.

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What is genocide? 9:48

1M ago9:48

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'Genocide' is a powerful term — it's been called the "crime of crimes". When does large-scale violence become genocide, and why is it so difficult to prove and punish?

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The legacy of the oldest living Assyrian Australian: Life in Australia 27:33

1M ago27:33

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In this last episode, Mr Zkharya talks about his migration to Australia. How he managed to get his first job. Mr Zkharya talks about his involvement and service to the Assyrian community in Sydney.

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ADM to commemorate the Assyrian fallen victims of persecution 16:27

1M ago16:27

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Immanuel Sada is the head of the Assyrian Democratic Movement in Sydney. He spoke to SBS Assyrian about the commemoration of the Assyrian Martyrs Day and the Assyrian martyr's monument project in Simele-Northern Iraq

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How architecture can improve life quality of hospitalized children 33:53

1M ago33:53

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How can architecture transform the experience of healthcare for children? Can design elements like colors, materials, shapes, and daylight even help improve the young patients’ lives? Denmark is about to get its first purpose-built children’s hospital, Børneriget, which is scheduled to open in 2026 in central Copenhagen. Børneriget aims to redefine…

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