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Atherton Garden residents tune in

By Frank Lin*

Melbourne - A new satellite TV installation at the Atherton Gardens Public Housing Estate in Melbourne means many migrant residents now enjoy television in their mother tongue.

MyLanguage wins national award

MELBOURNE - An internet solution, devised by most of Australia's major libraries, to meet the exploding demand for multilingual information has won a national technology award. MyLanguage, an internet portal designed to deliver information and back-up library services with innovative electronic techniques was named on Tuesday night (25 Nov) as winner of the Technology Category of the National Multicultural Marketing Awards in Sydney.

By andrewc at 11 Nov 2008 - 8:54am
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New America Media

New Australia Media (NAM-Oz) was inspired by its partner New America Media (NAM), the largest collaboration and advocate of 2000 ethnic news organizations in the US.
Both are dedicated to bringing the voices of the marginalized - ethnic minorities, immigrants, young people, elderly - into the national discourse. Communities will then be better informed, better connected and better able to influence policy makers.