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- Culturally and linguistically diverse, Indigenous
- 07/07/2026
- 11:57
Partnership to Unearth First Nations Languages from Australian Museum Archives
Key Facts: The Australian Museum and the Aboriginal Languages Trust have been awarded $2.5 million in funding for the First Nations Community Access to…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Media
- 07/07/2026
- 11:48
Shitbox Rally 2026 Autumn Set to Drive from Port Douglas to Melbourne
Key Facts: More than 190 teams will compete in the Shitbox Rally 2026 Autumn, a seven-day fundraising drive from Port Douglas to Melbourne covering over 3,500 kilometres in cars worth no more than $1,500.Since launching in 2010, Box Rallies participants have raised more than $65 million for cancer research, making the organisation one of Australia's largest non-government funders of the cause.Every team must raise a minimum of $5,000, with 100 per cent of donations going directly to Cancer Council Australia.The rally is scheduled to depart on Saturday 11th July 2026, with overnight stopovers at locations including Aramac, Toompine, Louth, Narrandera,…
- RetailOnline Retail
- 07/07/2026
- 11:17
International Spirits Competition “SFWSC2026” CHOYA Have Won 2 DOUBLE GOLD Awards for “The CHOYA AGED 3 YEARS EXTRA FRUIT” & “The CHOYA GOLDEN UME FRUIT” and a GOLD Awards for “The CHOYA FRENCH OAK”
“EXTRA FRUIT” has won for the third time, “GOLDEN UME FRUIT” achieved it first. OSAKA, Japan–BUSINESS WIRE– Choya Umeshu Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Habikino…
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- Government NSW, Oil Mining Resources
- 07/07/2026
- 11:10
CCAA Welcomes Growing NSW Housing Pipeline, Reinforces Need for Heavy Construction Materials Plan
Key Facts: The NSW Government's Housing Delivery Authority has expanded its pipeline by a further 94 projects representing over 22,000 potential new homes, bringing the total to around 150,000 potential homes across the state.CCAA has welcomed the expansion but warns that securing long-term supplies of cement, concrete and aggregates is essential to delivering projects on time, at scale and at the lowest possible cost.The organisation is calling on the incoming Development Coordination Authority to take an integrated approach to planning that includes quarries, concrete batching plants and associated transport infrastructure, not just residential developments.CCAA is advocating for the development of…
- International News
- 07/07/2026
- 10:50
PJCIS to scrutinise changes to the Foreign Arrangements Scheme
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) has commenced an inquiry into Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Amendment Bill 2026. The Bill overhauls the Foreign Arrangements Scheme – the regime requiring states, territories, local governments and public universities to notify, or seek approval, from the Minister for Foreign Affairs before entering into arrangements with foreign entities. The Scheme exists to stop subnational deals undermining Australia’s foreign relations or foreign policy. The amendments proposed by the Bill primarily seek to respond to recommendations made in a 2025 Independent Review of the Foreign Arrangements Scheme by Rosemary Huxtable…
- Building Construction
- 07/07/2026
- 10:17
Jensen Hughes Expands Southeast Asia Presence with Acquisition of HiLT
Acquisition strengthens regional presence and enhances fire engineering capabilities COLUMBIA, Md.–BUSINESS WIRE– Jensen Hughes, a global leader in fire & life safety, security and…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 07/07/2026
- 10:11
GPs key to preventing avoidable vision loss, new AJGP issue highlights
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) is highlighting the vital role GPs play in protecting Australians’sight, with the July 2026 issue of theAustralian Journal of General Practice (AJGP), themed‘Ophthalmology’, focusing on the early recognition and management of eye conditions in primary care. With Australia’s population ageing, conditions such as glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration are becoming increasingly common, while vision-related driving impairment is also expected to rise. Early recognition and timely referral can prevent disease progression, irreversible vision loss and significant impacts on patients’quality of life. RACGP President Dr Michael Wright said GPs are uniquely placed to identify patients…
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- Energy
- 07/07/2026
- 10:10
Business banned from energy efficiency scheme for false claims, illegal telemarketing and doorknocking
Ecosaver Australia Pty Ltd has been banned from the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program for allegedly providing falsified photo evidence for its energy efficiency projects and breaching consumer protections. The VEU program is an energy efficiency program that helps Victorians cut their energy bills by supporting households and businesses to use energy more efficiently. Accredited businesses undertake energy efficiency upgrades that entitle them to create Victorian energy efficiency certificates, which they can then sell. The commission alleges Ecosaver and contractors working on its behalf: made false claims about upgrades to claim more certificates, including submitting photos of the same decommissioned…
- Business Company News
- 07/07/2026
- 10:07
NonPublic delivers over 10x return on SpaceX investments for early investors
NonPublic delivers over 10x return on SpaceX investments for early investors Sydney, Australia – 7 July 2026: Private markets technology investment platform NonPublic has…
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