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- Environment
- 07/11/2024
- 10:50
Clean energy progress won’t be Trumped
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, 7 NOVEMBER 2024 DONALD TRUMP can act like a cheerleader for the coal, oil and gas industry but he can’t change the way the wind is blowing on clean energy, says the Climate Council. Climate Council CEO Amanda McKenzie said: “As Trump dials up the climate delay and denial, Australia can keep dialling back the climate pollution that’s overheating our planet. That will keep more of us and our kids safer. “During his first presidency, Trump tried to withdraw the US from climate diplomacy, but state and local governments powered ahead. Countries and US states know the…
- Energy, Government Federal
- 07/11/2024
- 10:32
Australian Energy Regulator: Australian homes leading switch to cleaner electricity, wind, solar and storage installations to triple
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY 7 NOVEMBER 2024 Australian Energy Regulator: Australian homes leading switch to cleaner electricity, wind, solar and storage installations to triple The Australian Energy Regulator’s latest State of the Energy Market report has found Australians are an integral part of the switch to cleaner electricity sources, with increasing investment in rooftop solar, batteries and electric vehicles. Rooftop solar in particular now exceeds 20 gigawatts in the National Electricity Market – making up a quarter of the maximum electricity which can be produced in the grid. New wind, solar and storage installations are also expected to triple in…
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- Insurance
- 07/11/2024
- 10:10
Duck Creek Technologies Selected to Deliver MDA National’s New Policy Admin, Billing and Data Solutions
The partnership will help MDA National increase the support offered to their members, strengthening the medical care available to communitiesSYDNEY, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has been selected by MDA National (MDAN), an Australia-wide medical defence organisation providing support and protection to over 50,000 members, to deliver their new policy administration, policyholder portal, billing and next-gen analytics and insights solutions. Duck Creekâs platform will help MDAN develop and provide innovative new services, improved member self-service and enhanced data-driven risk management capabilities,…
- Results Statistics
- 07/11/2024
- 10:06
Weekday Windfall Draw no. 4465
Official Results Weekday Windfall draw no. 4465 Draw Date: Wednesday, 6 November 2024 Drawn Numbers Winning Numbers 18 39 30 42 25 23 (drawn order) Supplementary Numbers 17 34 (drawn order) Dividends Dividend Total Winners Total Prizes Payable Division 1 $1,000,000.00 2 $2,000,000.00 Division 2 $9,860.30 6 $59,161.80 Division 3 $678.20 135 $91,557.00 Division 4 $33.15 7,856 $260,426.40 Division 5 $18.25 20,307 $370,602.75 Division 6 $14.35 43,697 $627,051.95 72,003 $3,408,799.90 NONE Division 1: $1,000,000.00 Guaranteed for up to 6 Winners Winning State(s) / Suburb(s): VIC x 1 / Online, NSW x 1 / Online
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- Community, RetailOnline Retail
- 07/11/2024
- 10:05
Brent Draper makes a bald move for Coles Movember appeal
Thursday, 7 November 2024 Brent Draper makes a bald move forColes Movember appeal Coles ambassador and 2023 MasterChef winner Brent Draper made a bald…
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- Finance Investment, Gambling
- 07/11/2024
- 09:49
Nine Entertainment AGM, Nine must end its gambling ad addiction – Network’s lobbying to kill off gambling ad reform ‘shameful’
Nine Entertainment’s board directors will today be urged to end the network’s gambling addiction and its executives have been condemned as ‘shameful’ for actively lobbying the Federal Government to scrap gambling harm reduction measures. The chief advocate of the Alliance for Gambling Reform, Tim Costello, on the eve of the company’s AGM today condemned Nine’s reliance on gambling advertising and compared it to tobacco advertising. “The evidence shows that every gambling ad is dangerous in luring people, especially children, into gambling. We banned tobacco advertising decades ago, we must ban gambling advertising today,” Rev. Costello said. “And it is shameful…
- Culturally and linguistically diverse, Employment Relations
- 07/11/2024
- 09:45
First look at ground-breaking new facility to build a stronger future for Logan job seekers
Logan locals have received a sneak peek at a new site that is being transformed into a game-changing community facility to get residents job ready in Logan Central, formed in partnership between the Queensland Government and non-profitSSI. The Logan Economic Hub will take shape on Carmody Street with $6.756 million committed from the Queensland Government and not-for-profit community organisation SSI now co-investing up to $7.8 million towards the project, along with in-kind resources. Last week, local community leaders, youth, employers, peak bodies, and service providers met to discuss the key challenges faced by the Logan community to help inform the…
- Indigenous
- 07/11/2024
- 09:27
Allies urge Queensland Government to allow Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry to continue
The Allies for Uluru, a coalition of over 300 member organisations standing in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for voice, treaty and truth, call on the Queensland Government to allow the Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry to continue. The Inquiry is the culmination of many years of dedicated work and is a vitally important step on Queensland's Path to Treaty, a process that has the broad support of First Nations leadership and communities across the state, as well as the nation. The Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry is an opportunity for progress that must not be lost – generations…
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- Medical Health Aged Care, Women
- 07/11/2024
- 09:26
Ending weight stigma in pregnancy care
Clinical Midwifery Specialist and Researcher MadelineHawke CMS/RNis asking pregnant women with high body mass index (BMI) how they want to be involved in their care. Women with high body mass index (BMI) (>30kg/m2) make up approximately one quarter of birthing women. MsHawke’s paper “Ask for my ideas first”: Experiences of antenatal care and shared decision-making for women with high body mass index, found that further work must be done to address the influence and impact of weight stigma on the care of women with high body mass index. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY: Madeline Hawke is available for interview upon request.ContactMarianna Alepidis…
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