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- Federal Election, General News
- 06/08/2026
- 15:39
Plymouth Brethren and Advance to appear before Electoral Matters Committee
Representatives of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church and Advance will appear at a public hearing of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters on 21 August 2026. The Committee Chair, Mr Jerome Laxale MP said, ‘The Committee continues to gather information relating to the conduct of the 2025 federal election, including engagement by third parties. Transparency is one of the pillars of our democracy, and voters deserve to know who is involved in campaigning at our polling booths.’ ‘I thank the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church and Advance for confirming their upcoming attendance to provide evidence to the Committee as we…
- Government VIC, Legal
- 06/08/2026
- 15:37
Weakening prisoners’ rights sets a dangerous precedent for every Victorian in custody
Key Facts: The Victorian Government is proposing amendments to the Corrections Act which remove the right of prisoners to one hour of time in the open air each day.This will weakens the legal minimum standards for people in custody, and breach the United Nations Mandela Rules and Victoria’s own Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities. Extended periods of solitary confinement can have extremely serious physical and psychological consequences. This also risks undermining rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.The Victorian Government must withdraw the Corrections Amendment Bill 2026, which removes the right of prisoners to one hour of time in the…
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- Oil Mining Resources
- 06/08/2026
- 15:32
Predictive Discovery Limited: General Meeting Webinar Invite
QUEBEC CITY, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Predictive Discovery Limited (ASX:PDI, TSX:PDI) (“PDI” or the “Company”) advises shareholders that registration is now open to attend the webinar of the Company’s General Meeting to be held at 3:00pm (Australian Western Standard Time) on Friday, 21 August 2026 (“Meeting”). Shareholders and interested parties who wish to attend the Meeting via the webinar are required to register using the link below.Details for the MeetingDate: Australia: Friday, 21 August 2026 at 3:00pm (AWST) / 5:00pm (AEST)Canada: Friday, 21 August 2026 at 3:00am (EDT, Canada)Venue: Grant Thornton Australia, Central Park, Level 43, 152 -158 St Georges…
- Education Training, Medical Health Aged Care
- 06/08/2026
- 15:31
Inaugural Cynthea Wellings Scholar named to advance nursing leadership in digital health
The Australian College of Nursing Foundation is pleased to name Lien Johns as the inaugural recipient of the Cynthea Wellings PhD Scholarship – Advancing nursing research and building Australia’s digital health capabilities, announced today at the ACN National Nursing Forum in Melbourne. The scholarship is designed to advance nursing leadership in digital health and drive innovation in electronic health records. Lien will commence her PhD in the coming weeks, becoming the first scholar supported under the program launched earlier this year in partnership with Australian Catholic University (ACU), Ausmed and Monash Health. ACN CEO Adjunct Professor Kathryn Zeitz FACN congratulated…
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- Political
- 06/08/2026
- 15:16
Same Secrecy, Different Portfolio – Victoria’s Cover-Up Culture Is Endemic, Not Isolated
Key Facts: KEY FACTS: · IBAC’s Operation Richmond report was tabled in Parliament on 5 August 2026, after an eight-year investigation. It found “serious…
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- Fashion
- 06/08/2026
- 14:54
SPECIAL INVITATION: Join the 9th Diamond Guild Australia Jewellery Awards Exclusive Preview
Key Facts: You are invited to view the best of Australian diamond design and speak to our illustrious panel of judges on jewellery trends…
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- Technology Innovation
- 06/08/2026
- 14:47
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Chile’s State-owned Copper Company CODELCO Launch a Study and Proof of Concept Aimed at Improving the Efficiency of Remote Copper Mine Operations Using IOWN® APN
TOKYO–BUSINESS WIRE– NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc. (formerly NTT Communications Corporation) has launched a study and proof of concept jointly with Corporación Nacional del Cobre…
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- General News
- 06/08/2026
- 14:47
AML Partners On Track to Serve Over 300 Tranche 2 Businesses With Fully Outsourced AUSTRAC Compliance Platform
Image courtesy of John NguyenAustralian compliance firm reports rapid customer growth as Tranche 2 businesses turn to outsourced solutions for ongoing AUSTRAC compliance.SYDNEY, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AML Partners, an Australian compliance services firm specializing in outsourced AUSTRAC compliance, announced it is now supporting nearly 400 Australian businesses through its fully outsourced Tranche 2 AML/CTF compliance platform, reflecting strong demand for managed solutions following the 1 July reforms.The company’s customer base has expanded rapidly as Real Estate Agencies, Buyers Agencies, Conveyancers, Accountants, Lawyers and dealers in precious metals move into AUSTRAC supervision under the Tranche 2 framework. AML…
- Hospitality
- 06/08/2026
- 14:08
Sadie Integrates with Square to Help Hospitality Venues Capture Every Phone Order
Key Facts: Sadie, an AI receptionist built for the hospitality industry, has announced a new integration with Square, enabling venues to accept food orders…
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