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    May 12

    is now in caretaker period until a new government is sworn in. See:

    8:05 PM - 12 May 2016 · Details
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  2. 11 hours ago

    is helping kids along the path to good health through in

    7:21 PM - 20 May 2016 · Details
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  3. May 20

    Grounding goodwill: Rugby League is more than just a sport between Australia & PNG

    12:23 AM - 20 May 2016 · Details
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  4. May 19

    DFAT is proud to be part of and looks forward to continued strong ties with

    11:15 PM - 19 May 2016 · Details
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  5. May 19

    Three Filipino Colombo Plan students receiving meteorological training in Melbourne, 1962

    7:24 PM - 19 May 2016 · Details
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  6. May 19

    My statement on Egypt Air flight MS 804

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  7. May 18

    Embassies in Cairo and Paris making urgent enquiries to determine whether any Australians are on board the missing flight

    22 retweets 9 likes
  8. May 18

    Exploring how to use with 🌏 partners at Dialogue

    8:51 PM - 18 May 2016 · Details
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  9. May 18

    Learning about Australia 🇦🇺 & Indonesia 🇮🇩 can be fun for kids:

    6:57 PM - 18 May 2016 · Details
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  10. May 18

    Subscribe to our list of Australia's ambassadors, representatives and offices on Twitter

    5 retweets 5 likes
  11. May 17

    Pleased to interact with National Press Club. Media plays vital role & Australia supports media freedom globally.

    6:32 AM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  12. May 18 Bhutan

    Thank you for a great conversation on our education and skills partnership.

    3:36 AM - 18 May 2016 · Details
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  13. May 17

    Representing 🇦🇺 working to find pathway to peace and ending suffering

    4:41 AM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  14. May 17

    Which new Australian films are screening ?

    1:45 PM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  15. May 17

    A warm (and a little 🌧) Jakarta welcome to these young Australians visiting as part of the Muslim Exchange Program.

    4:00 AM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  16. May 17

    Terrific evening with from my alma mater & home state. Great to hear so many success stories.

    , , and 2 others
    7:20 PM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  17. May 17

    Be inspired by ’s stories on a new website:

    9:45 PM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  18. May 17

    : our High Comm to celebrated with poetry & dance

    6:20 PM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  19. May 17

    17 May is International Day Against and (). The Office of the High Commissioner...

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  20. May 17

    It was an honour to join HRH Crown Princess Mary + Minister at forum on rights

    12:46 AM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  21. May 17

    The Commission is actively engaged on issues, see how:

    2:00 AM - 17 May 2016 · Details
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  22. May 16

    See what Australia’s guidelines are on protecting rights domestically:

    11:30 PM - 16 May 2016 · Details
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  23. May 16

    Australia is working with the informal LGBT Core Group to help protect rights internationally

    10:30 PM - 16 May 2016 · Details
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  24. May 16

    Helping Australian artists reach new audiences

    NEWS: First 5 artworks revealed in International Joint Acquisition with &
  25. May 16

    Promoting acceptance & respect at DFAT’s celebration with senior execs & network

    9:11 PM - 16 May 2016 · Details
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  26. May 16

    Are you Australia’s next great writer? brings international publishers supported by ✏️ 📓

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  27. May 16

    Check out the UN's campaign video. An inspiring message promoting acceptance & respect on

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  28. May 16

    are universal. All people are entitled to respect, dignity & legal protection

    7:30 PM - 16 May 2016 · Details
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  29. May 16

    Submissions to DFAT’s review of Australia’s System of Tariff Preferences open until July 15. More in

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  30. May 16

    Today is International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, embracing diversity & acceptance of all

    4:11 PM - 16 May 2016 · Details
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  31. May 15

    Great new online resource now live to help to run businesses:

    10:23 PM - 15 May 2016 · Details
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  32. May 15

    Our State Office is now on Twitter! Welcome

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  33. May 15

    Coming soon: a unique virtual journey to teach kids about Australian & Indonesian cultures

    6:53 PM - 15 May 2016 · Details
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  34. May 15

    DFAT is proud to support WASH Futures Conference 2016

    4:10 PM - 15 May 2016 · Details
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  35. May 15

    The US now has $860b invested in Australia, up $81b on last year. More in

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  36. May 15

    Great start to . Honour for delegates to meet HRH Crown Princess Mary &

    12:40 PM - 15 May 2016 · Details
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  37. May 14

    Congratulations Dami 🎉🎤 finalist . Great new Korean-Aust pop talent

    7:07 PM - 14 May 2016 · Details
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  38. May 14

    ’50 Foreign Min Percy Spender w UK and Ceylonese reps, Colombo Plan Consult. Committee mtg

    4:00 PM - 14 May 2016 · Details
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  39. May 14

    Congrats ! You did Australia proud. We were on the edge of our seats to the very end!

    Ukraine has won 2016 Australia runner up
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  40. May 14

    Congratulations to for taking to the final. You made us proud! 🇦🇺

    50 retweets 90 likes
  41. May 14

    Thank you for all your votes for ! We are so happy to be a part of !!!

    3:42 PM - 14 May 2016 · Details
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  42. May 14

    comes second for 2016. WE LOVE YOU, DAMI! 🇦🇺

    3:41 PM - 14 May 2016 · Details
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  43. May 14

    The & are partners on the world stage & now we share the stage. Good luck finalists!

    12:15 PM - 14 May 2016 · Details
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  44. May 14

    SEE YOU IN THE FINAL

    4:51 AM - 14 May 2016 · Details
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  45. May 14

    Over 2M Australian residents were born in the EU? RT if that's you or someone you know!

    2:30 AM - 14 May 2016 · Details
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  46. May 13

    Follow - the Australian Government's travel advisory and consular information service

    7:00 PM - 13 May 2016 · Details
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  48. May 13

    Tuning in tonight for the replay? Impress your friends w these facts about Australia & Sweden!

    1:30 AM - 13 May 2016 · Details
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  49. May 13

    Want latest tailored product info on in your markets emailed free? Visit:

    12:41 AM - 13 May 2016 · Details
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  50. May 12

    is now our 2nd largest direct investor behind the US. The UK comes in third. More in

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  51. May 12

    declared Australia -free only as recently as 1982?

    11:00 PM - 12 May 2016 · Details
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