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- Business Company News, Energy
- 21/03/2026
- 13:25
Ecopha Files World-First Patent Turning One Crop into Two Trillion-Dollar Industries
Key Facts: Ecopha Biotech has filed a world-first international (PCT) patent for a dual-production process combining fuel and materials The technology converts Pongamia oil…
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- Environment
- 21/03/2026
- 12:01
EPA investigating Mount Thorley fish kill
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is investigating a fish kill event in the Hunter River at Mount Thorley. Officers were called to the site on Friday 20 March where they collected water and fish samples for analysis. Reports from locals suggest hundreds of dead fish were seen along a 2-kilometre stretch of the river. At this early stage, the cause is unknown. NSW EPA Director Operations, DavidGathercole, said the Hunter River at Mount Thorley receives inputs from a range of sources including industrial estates, agricultural runoff and mining activities. “We are contacting anylicenced facilities in the area that have…
- CharitiesAidWelfare, International News
- 21/03/2026
- 11:47
World Vision Welcomes Australian Humanitarian Support as Lebanon Crisis Deepens
Key Facts: Australian Government pledges $5 million in humanitarian aid to Lebanon, where over 1 million people have been displaced since 2 March More than 1,000 people killed (including 100+ children) and 2,000 injured in less than three weeks of conflict World Vision Lebanon has assisted over 150,000 people (52,000 children) with essentials across 322 shelters Critical infrastructure targeted by airstrikes, hampering civilian movement and aid delivery across South Lebanon Australia's total humanitarian support for Lebanon and surrounding area exceeds $130 million since October 2023 Forqueries and media requests, please contact:Domi Gonzales at [email protected] or 0413 788 380.World Vision Australia…
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- General News
- 21/03/2026
- 08:30
Greyhound Racing NSW Supporting Participants Through Industry Change
Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) is today announcing financial and wellbeing support and assistance packages for participants following the industry’s Racing Optimisation program. Late last year GRNSW announced that racing would cease at a number of locations across the State as part of rationalisation within the NSW industry. Among those scheduled closures were Muswellbrook and Broken Hill by June 30, 2026 and Wagga Wagga in the following 12 months after upgrades were completed at nearby Temora. GRNSW recognises the impact these changes may have on participants and will ensure participants have full access to the mental health and wellbeing services available…
- Entertainment
- 21/03/2026
- 00:11
MUSASHI JAPAN by TAIMATSU Launches “Road to Shogun” – A Journey Through Craftsmanship and Discovery
TOKYO–BUSINESS WIRE– Musashi Japan by TAIMATSU Co., Ltd., a contemporary Japanese knife brand rooted in the spirit of craftsmanship and cultural harmony, has announced…
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- Agriculture Farming Rural
- 20/03/2026
- 23:11
Coeur Completes Acquisition of New Gold
CHICAGO–BUSINESS WIRE– Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE, TSX: CDE) today announced the completion of its acquisition of New Gold Inc. (“New…
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- Technology Innovation
- 20/03/2026
- 21:41
Westwater Resources Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2025 Results
Advances Kellyton and Coosa to Establish U.S. Supply of Battery-Grade Graphite CENTENNIAL, Colo.–BUSINESS WIRE– Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and…
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- Human Resources, Oil Mining Resources
- 20/03/2026
- 19:57
Glencore Threatening Not to Pay Workers
Members of the Australian Workers Union (AWU) at the Townsville Glencore Refinery are set to take protected industrial action commencing tomorrow in the form of partial work bans. Glencore have sent correspondence workers today advising they will not be paid if they participate in the partial work bans, regardless of any other work they perform. Negotiations started on the 25thof March last year, but to date Glencore has refused to offer workers a decent wage increase that meets the rising cost of living. Quotes attributable toAWU Queensland Branch Secretary Stacey Schinnerl: ‘It is an absolute disgrace that Glencore are now…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 20/03/2026
- 18:20
Adelaide comes together for people impacted by dementia
Adelaide community members tied up their laces and showed up in force last weekend for the 2026 Adelaide Memory Walk & Jog - throwing their support behind people impacted by dementia, whilst getting active to improve their brain health. More than 1,070 people walked, ran and jogged to the finish line to raise an impressive total of $173,950. Dementia Australia CEO Professor Tanya Buchanan extended her gratitude to all who participated, volunteered and raised vital funds for the cause. “There was an incredible turnout from the Adelaide community this year yet again, in support of the many people impacted by…
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