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  • Government VIC, Medical Health Aged Care
  • 01/10/2026
  • 06:00
AMA/ASMOF Victoria

Striking doctors call on Carroll Government to urgently address fatigue, protect patient safety

Doctors on strike across Victoria today are calling on the Carroll Labor Government to urgently address unsustainable working conditions, acute fatigue and the threat to patient safety. For the first time in over 25 years, doctors right across Victoria are undertaking a four-hour work stoppage from 1:30pm to 5:30pm, with emergency departments being excluded to protect patient safety. Doctors will rally outside the Victorian Parliament calling on the Carroll Labor Government to take urgent action to address the crisis. ASMOF Victoria President Dr Roderick McRae said doctors were deeply concerned about the impact of fatigue on their capacity to provide…

  • Energy, Engineering
  • 01/10/2026
  • 06:00
UNSW Sydney

Testing the next generation of solar panels

Key Facts: Exposing emerging solar technology to harsh Australian weather is helping to turn prototypes into dependable power technology.On a 25-by-25-metre patch of land at UNSW Sydney’s Water Research Laboratory in Manly Vale, the future of solar power is facing a punishing test. Up to 160 next-generation solar modules will be mounted outdoors and exposed to the conditions lab experiments can’t fully replicate – changing temperatures, humidity, intense ultraviolet light, rain, salty air and storms. Some modules could fail an important performance threshold within months – but UNSW’s Dr Jessica Yajie Jiang says this is what makes the work valuable.…

  • Government Federal, National News Current Affairs
  • 01/10/2026
  • 06:00
eSafety

Be Connected helps 3 million older Australians build digital confidence

More seniors are building the skills and confidence to navigate an increasingly digital world, with the Australian Government’sBe Connected program reaching three million learners. The milestone coincides with International Day of Older Persons on 1 October and comes just over two years after Be Connected reached two million learners in May 2024. A further one million learners have engaged with the program since then. Be Connected supports Australians aged over 50 to build their digital skills and stay safer online, with free learning covering everything from the basics of getting online to banking and shopping, accessing government services and using…

  • Technology Innovation
  • 01/10/2026
  • 04:08
Thales

Thales and Landis+Gyr Enable Smarter, Remotely Managed Connectivity for Smart Meter Fleets

Thales, a global leader in cybersecurity and IoT connectivity management, and Landis+Gyr, a global energy technology leader grid edge intelligence and energy management, today…

  • Contains:
  • Environment
  • 01/10/2026
  • 01:52
World Green Economy Summit

135 Global Thought Leaders, Decision-Makers and Experts to Speak at World Green Economy Summit 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–BUSINESS WIRE– Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE…

  • Contains:
  • Technology Innovation
  • 01/10/2026
  • 01:37
Boomi

Boomi Recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant(TM) for API Management

Boomi’s recognition as a Leader in API management reflects its vision and execution CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.–BUSINESS WIRE– Boomi, the data activation company for AI, today…

  • Contains:
  • Manufacturing
  • 01/10/2026
  • 00:52
AM Green Ammonia (India) Private Limited

AM Green Named Winner of Asian Lot in H2Global Auction Funded by German Government

HAMBURG, Germany & HYDERABAD, India–BUSINESS WIRE– AM Green Ammonia (India) Private Limited (“AM Green”) has been selected as the sole winner of the Asian…

  • Contains:
  • Business Company News, Marketing Advertising
  • 01/10/2026
  • 00:01
Majans

Bhuja launches its first brand campaign in 60 years: Real Food. Bold Crunch.

Key Facts: Bhuja’s first-ever brand campaign, 60 years after the range launched New brand platform: Real Food. Bold Crunch. 30-second film with 15- and 6-second versions, produced by Sure Studios Set to “Dhum Dhum” by Naanak Sodhi (Sodhivine) BVOD on 7Plus (1 Oct – 15 Nov) and 9Now (16 Nov – 31 Dec); outdoor from 5 October in QLD, NSW and VIC Made in Brisbane by family-owned Majans, founded in 1960 EMBARGOED UNTIL 12.01AM AEST, THURSDAY 1 OCTOBER 2026 The first campaign of the Bhuja 2026 rebrand features a film set to “Dhum Dhum” by Canadian composer Naanak Sodhi (Sodhivine).…

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  • Government Federal, Taxation
  • 01/10/2026
  • 00:01
Australian Taxation Office

ATO to stop accepting credit cards after 30 November 2026

Following the Reserve Bank of Australia's Review of Merchant Card Payment Costs and Surcharging, the ATO will stop accepting credit cards as a payment method after 30 November 2026. As a government agency, the ATO has decided it would not be appropriate for the cost of credit card merchant fees to be transferred to the community. Alternative payment options for taxpayers are outlined at ato.gov.au/howtopay. The ATO recognises that some taxpayers currently rely on credit card payments to manage their tax payments and understands this change may require some adjustments. The ATO is committed to helping taxpayers transition to alternative…

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