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Sydney volunteer Noel Kessel was last week awarded the National Emergency Medal and Commissioner’s Certificate For Service for his efforts in the NSW Black Summer Bushfires in 2019/20.
Noel receives his medal
Noel Kessel on duty
Noel Kessel
Nov-5 and Nov-6 Sydney: Simon Tedeschi does jazz
One of Australia’s best-loved international pianists, Simon Tedeschi, returns to Sydney’s spectacular and historic Great Synagogue with a program of sublime jazz standards. Read more
Nov-14 10.25pm SBS World Movies: The Conference
On Jan 20, 1942, leading representatives of the Nazi regime meet in a villa in Berlin-Wannsee. Read more
Apr-25 11:45pm SBS-TV: Auschwitz – One Day
This documentary tells the story of a typical day in 1944 in the ‘death factory’ at Auschwitz from the viewpoint of victims – but it also allows insights into the mindset of the perpetrators. Read more
