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Census reveals Melbourne’s Bible belt nestles around the airport
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A ring of suburbs around Melbourne Airport, in Melbourne's north-west, have the highest percentage of their population being Christian.
Source: The Age
Anthony Albanese vows to 'address the issues of religious discrimination' as he declares 'I respect people of faith'
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Anthony Albanese has delivered a message to religious communities across Australia as he attended a church service in Canberra ahead of the first sitting of the 47th Parliament.
Source: Sky News
Monash University students hold pray-in amid requests for upgrades to Muslim prayer rooms
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Muslim students who say their requests for larger prayer rooms have been ignored for years have worshipped outside Monash University's vice-chancellor's office.
Source: ABC News
Sam Lim becomes first person to be sworn into Australian Parliament on Buddhist scriptures
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Tangney MHR Sam Lim has become the first person to be sworn into an Australian Parliament on Buddhist scriptures.
Source: Perth Now
Our mosque was attacked, but our faith keeps the doors open to all
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Every morning before school, my brother, sister and I would sit in front of our TV in the southern hills of Adelaide and watch the best in kids’ entertainment – Pokemon and Dragon Ball Z.
Source: The Age
Australian religious leaders can play key role in addressing forced marriage
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Religious leaders can play an important role in addressing the issue of forced marriage in Australia, according to Professor Jennifer Burn, director of Anti-Slavery Australia.
Source: Sight Magazine
Carlton's Adam Saad calls for more education after spectator's alleged Islamophobic remark
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Carlton Football Club's Adam Saad has expressed his disappointment over an Islamophobic remark allegedly directed at him by a spectator.
Source: ABC News
Three faiths converge on St Kilda synagogue
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Representatives of the three Abrahamic faiths – Judaism, Christianity and Islam – talked faith, community and politics.
Source: The Age
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