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- Community, Seniors Interest
- 19/01/2026
- 14:16
Probus Celebrates 50 years of Connection, Community & Friendship
Key Facts: Probus is a network of local social clubs that bring people together through friendship, shared interests and community connection. Probus clubs operate…
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- Aviation
- 19/01/2026
- 13:11
GA-ASI Makes Another Autonomous Aerial Intercept in Company-Funded Demo with MQ-20 Avenger(R)
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 18, 2026 / In its latest demonstration of advanced autonomy development, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Political
- 19/01/2026
- 11:01
Average Australian billionaire wealth grew by over half a million dollars a day in the last year: Oxfam
New report calls for taxing the super-rich to tackle rampant inequality Average Australian billionaires' wealth grew by almost $600,000 a day in the last year alone, or over $10.5 billion collectively, new Oxfam analysis reveals today as the World Economic Forum opens in Davos. Since 2020, eight new Australian billionaires have been minted. Today, Australia’s 48 billionaires hold more wealth than the bottom 40% of the population combined, almost 11 million people. In light of these eye-watering figures, the anti-poverty organisation is calling the Australian Government to tax the fortunes of the super-rich to tackle rampant inequality. Data crunching also…
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- Business Company News, Finance Investment
- 19/01/2026
- 10:04
Iondrive (ASX:ION) Appoints New CEO and Strengthens Board to Support Commercial Execution Phase
19 January 2026 – Adelaide, Australia | Iondrive Limited (ASX:ION) has announced a leadership transition as the Company moves from technology development into execution, scale-up and commercial deployment, with its Australian pilot plant entering early-stage commissioning. The Board has appointed Mr Lewis Utting as Chief Executive Officer, reflecting Iondrive’s increasing focus on disciplined technical execution alongside accelerated commercial engagement across battery recycling and broader IONSolv™ applications. Mr Utting has served as Commercial Director for the Company since November 2024 and brings extensive experience in the commercialisation and scale-up of advanced materials, chemicals and critical-minerals technologies. As part of the transition,…
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- Business Company News, Oil Mining Resources
- 19/01/2026
- 09:51
Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) moves to advance past-producing Golden Gate tungsten mine in Idaho
Resolution Minerals Ltd (ASX: RML; OTCQB: RLMLF) has taken a key step towards advancing and developing the past-producing Golden Gate Tungsten Mine and associated stockpiles at its 100%-owned Horse Heaven Gold-Antimony-Tungsten-Silver Project in Idaho, USA, as it seeks to position itself in the growing market for critical metals. The Company has appointed experienced US geologist and tungsten specialist Mr David R. Hembree, CPG, to accelerate tungsten exploration and development activities at Horse Heaven, following a positive review of historical data, engagement with prior operators and encouraging insights from recent drilling programs. Mr Hembree brings 45 years of geological experience in…
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- Business Company News, Employment Relations
- 19/01/2026
- 09:50
Back to work, is your business compliant?
Key Facts: January is a peak period for compliance training in Australia as businesses reset workforce plans and deal with expired certifications Mandatory qualifications…
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- Environment, Science
- 19/01/2026
- 09:30
Doldrum days: New study reveals calm seas are a driver of coral bleaching
Becalmed in the doldrums. Have you ever heard that old nautical expression? It’s a throwback to the times of Treasure Island and Robinson Crusoe. Hundreds of years ago, the prolonged absence of wind in the tropical ocean could spell disaster for sailing ships and their crews, who rapidly ran out of drinking water as they prayed for a life-saving change in the weather. Now, it is our iconic Great Barrier Reef that is suffering in the doldrums. New research byMonash University and the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century analysed close to three decades of…
- General News, Medical Health Aged Care
- 19/01/2026
- 09:15
Concerning myopia rates amongst “indoor generation”
As we approach the 2026 school year, optometrists are encouraging parents to make outdoor play a priority for their children this school year with new data from Bupa Optical revealing that 27 per cent of Australian children who underwent an eye test last year were diagnosed with myopia. Spending time outdoorshas been proven to be beneficial for reducing myopia risk amongst children however outdoor play is on the decline with separate research noting that 50 per cent of kids reported not being allowed to play outside alone or with friends at various times. Additionally, a quarter of Aussie kids say…
- Agriculture Farming Rural
- 19/01/2026
- 09:12
Assurant Accelerates APAC Growth with Acquisition of RL Circular Operations
Formerly TIC Reverse Logistics, this strategic move strengthens Assurant’s post-purchase capabilities and advances circular economy solutions across Asia-Pacific markets MELBOURNE, Australia–BUSINESS WIRE– Assurant, Inc.…
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