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  • Energy, Engineering
  • 20/02/2026
  • 06:45
RMIT University

‘Incredibly resilient’ nylon device creates electricity under tonnes of pressure

RMIT University researchers have developed a flexible nylon-film device that generates electricity from compression and keeps working even after being run over by a…

  • Contains:
  • General News, Political
  • 20/02/2026
  • 06:00
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

Faith Leaders Unite at Interfaith Iftar Dinner Hosted by Mahmood Mosque

The Imam of Adelaide’s largest mosque, Mahmood Mosque, Imam Kamran Tahir, invites all members of the community to the Big Iftar at Mahmood Mosque.…

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  • Medical Health Aged Care, Seniors Interest
  • 20/02/2026
  • 06:00
Friday, 20 February 2026 - Melbourne, Australia

AFL legend Brendan Fevola and his father speak out on painful shingles experiences, urging Aussies to take action

Former AFL star Brendan Fevolaandhisfather, Angelo,sharetheir shingles experiencesforShingles Action Week(23February –1March 2026). Almost all Australian adults carry the inactive varicella zostervirusthat causes shingles,froma previouschickenpox infection.1-3 ‘Shingles Action Week’ (23 February – 1 March 2026)refocuses Australia’s annual shingles awareness campaignon the need totakeaction,especially forthe millions ofadults agedover 50living withlong-termhealth conditionsthat can increase shingles risk, including cardiovascular disease (>3 million), diabetes (>1.1 million), asthma (>1 million) and rheumatoid arthritis (around 400,000).4 New global research*indicatesthat83% ofAustralianadults aged 50–70who areliving withlong-term healthconditions areworried shingles could disrupt everyday life, yetalmosthalf (44%)have never discussed it withtheir GP or pharmacist.1 AFLlegendBrendan Fevolaand his father, Angelo, arespeaking publicly…

  • Finance Investment, Government Federal
  • 20/02/2026
  • 06:00
ACOSS

Tax breaks help investors buy twice as many homes as first-time buyers

Property investors are buying almost twice as many homes as first home buyers, shutting renters out of the housing market, new analysis from ACOSS has revealed. And tax breaks are helping investors come armed with deeper pockets. The average property investor loan is around $100,000 larger than the average loan taken out by a first home buyer. “First home buyers are lining up at auctions only to be outbid by investors with bigger loans and generous tax breaks behind them,” said ACOSS CEO Cassandra Goldie. “It’s clear the housing market isn’t working for people who just want a place to…

  • Manufacturing
  • 20/02/2026
  • 05:27
Pacific Defense

Pacific Defense Supports Key Public-Safety Mission During Championship Week in Santa Clara, California

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Pacific Defense, a provider of Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and SOSA-aligned SABER Radio Frequency (RF) Sensor, today announced its…

  • Contains:
  • Art, Indigenous
  • 20/02/2026
  • 05:00
Kabuku Public Relations

BANGARRA DANCE THEATRE BECOMES FIRST AUSTRALIANS TO RECEIVE THE GOLDEN LION FOR DANCE

Key Facts: Bangarra Dance Theatre becomes the first Australian recipient and first company to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in Dance from…

  • Contains:
  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 20/02/2026
  • 04:11
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Positive Phase 3 Data Demonstrate Potential for ENTYVIO® (vedolizumab) to Address Treatment Gap for Children and Adolescents with Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis

Pivotal Phase 3 global KEPLER study of vedolizumab intravenous (IV) in pediatric patients ages 2 to 17, who had an inadequate response to either…

  • Contains:
  • Business Finance
  • 20/02/2026
  • 03:41
Get AI Ready

Get AI Ready Launches Global AI & Data Transformation Consultancy Across Sydney, Singapore and London

The Databricks Delivery partner has appointed ex-Accenture & Salesforce executive Brett Raven to lead the business and has added a senior advisory board. SYDNEY…

  • Contains:
  • Business Finance
  • 20/02/2026
  • 01:41
Andersen Consulting

Andersen Consulting Broadens Built-Asset Advisory Through Collaboration with Grinity

SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE-- Andersen Consulting has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Grinity, a built-asset consultancy delivering technical, environmental, and sustainable development services to construction and real estate markets. Operating across the Czech Republic and Slovakia with more than 130 professionals, Grinity serves private and public clients in commercial development, industry, technology, automotive, and sustainability. The firm provides multidisciplinary expertise in project and cost management, technical advisory, transactional services, ESG consulting, and energy optimization for buildings. “Sustainability has become a strategic imperative, but clients also need integrated delivery across scope, cost, schedule, risk, and quality,” said Pavel Čermák, CEO of…

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