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- Insurance
- 08/12/2025
- 12:51
More needed to support First Nations customers
The Life Insurance Code Compliance Committee (the Life CCC) is calling on life insurers to strengthen communication and cultural safety when supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customers, following its latest review. The review examined how three major life insurers, which collectively represent two-thirds of the market, are implementing commitments introduced in 2023 Code of Practice. It found that insurers are taking steps to improve support but need to do more to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customers receive fair, culturally safe and accessible services. A key finding was that insurers need improved processes to support safe self-identification. The…
- Local Government
- 08/12/2025
- 12:41
Young talent takes centre stage this Christmas as North Sydney Council announces Drawing Competition winners
North Sydney Council is proud to announce the winners of its Christmas Drawing Competition, a creative initiative thatinvitedlocal primary school students to share their…
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- Business Company News, Oil Mining Resources
- 08/12/2025
- 12:38
U.S. investors lead Locksley’s oversubscribed A$17 million placement
Funding accelerates execution of ‘Locksley’sU.S. Mine to Market’ strategy 8 December 2025 | Perth, Western Australia | Locksley Resources Limited (ASX: LKY / OTCQX:…
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- Environment, General News
- 08/12/2025
- 12:38
ACF spokespeople available for interview on bushfires and climate/nature risk
As another dangerous summer begins – with bushfires having already destroyed dozens of houses and one firefighter having been killed – Australian Conservation Foundation spokespeople are available for media analysis on extreme weather. ACF spokespeople can: Discuss the impact of bushfires on nature, threatened species and communities Join the dots between extreme weather, the unstable climate and the expansion of the gas industry ACF’s campaigns director Dr Paul Sinclair said: “Australians are at the forefront of the climate crisis and experts warn the unstable climate is making extreme weather events harder to predict. “The direct costs of climate change are…
- Entertainment
- 08/12/2025
- 12:27
HOYTS Chadstone rolls out the red carpet for IMAX® with Laser
HOYTS Cinemas has just unveiled its new premium offering – IMAX® with Laser – now open at HOYTS Chadstone. Cinemagoers can look forward to crystal clear, lifelike images and precision audio for a moviegoing experience unlike anything else. The upgraded auditorium boasts the world’s most immersive film experience, featuring next generation laser projection and a multi-channel sound system exclusive to IMAX locations. The experience makes its debut for audiences to witness the highly anticipated epic conclusion of Wicked: For Good in IMAX. HOYTS Group CEO and President Damian Keogh said this new state-of-the-art offering at Chadstone will meet the growing…
- Community, Culturally and linguistically diverse
- 08/12/2025
- 12:18
Diary Note: Australian Human Rights Awards – 12 December
Australia’s 2025 human rights heroes will be announced at the Australian Human Rights Awards in Sydney on Friday. The Awards honour individuals and organisations…
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- Travel Tourism
- 08/12/2025
- 12:12
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac expands presence with launch of Gladius, Parramatta Hotels & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac is strengthening its presence in one of Australia’s most dynamic urban centres with the launch of Gladius Hotels & Suites Parramatta to its upscale Ascend Collection Hotels. The property has undergone a comprehensive transformation, unveiling a refreshed identity and elevated guest experience. Upgrades include redesigned guest rooms, thoughtfully curated communal spaces, and enhanced food and beverage offerings - all designed to meet the needs of today’s modern traveller. “We’re excited to begin a new chapter as part of Choice’s Ascend Collection Hotels and to showcase our revitalised spaces to both corporate and leisure guests,” said Sumit Jolly,…
- Business Finance
- 08/12/2025
- 12:11
FPT Strengthens South Korea Footprint with Strategic Partnership and Investment in Blueward
HANOI, Vietnam–BUSINESS WIRE– Global IT corporation FPT and Blueward, formerly ISTN and South Korea’s leading independent SAP consulting and IT services firm, specializing in…
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- Industrial Relations
- 08/12/2025
- 12:09
Fair Work Commission Declares Ulan Underground Bargaining Intractable MEU Vindicated as Commission Rejects Glencore Claims and Orders a Path Forward
The Mining and Energy Union has welcomed a Fair Work Commission decision declaring bargaining at Glencore’s Ulan Underground mine intractable. The decision confirms workers were right to seek intervention after almost two years of stalled negotiations, two failed votes and no pay rise since March 2023. Deputy President Roberts issued the declaration on 5 December and ordered a 21 day post declaration negotiating period. The Commission rejected Glencore’s claim that the MEU had “strategically disengaged” from bargaining and found the union had acted in good faith throughout the process. The Commission recognised that workers had endured an unreasonably long period…
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