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- Insurance, Medical Health Aged Care
- 22/11/2024
- 13:29
Bupa customers remain fully covered at Healthscope hospitals until February 2025
Bupa today reassured its customers they remain fully covered under their hospital policy for admission to Healthscope hospitals until at least 20 February 2025. Healthscope informed Bupa late yesterday that they intend to end our current three-year contract, even though it only commenced in November 2023. Despite this, there are no immediate changes to the coverage Bupa customers will receive if they attend Healthscope hospitals up to 20 February 2025 and beyond for certain treatments including maternity and oncology, and any treatments that have already started. Bupa APAC CEO Nick Stone today said: “Since March, Bupa has worked tirelessly to…
- Building Construction, Manufacturing
- 22/11/2024
- 13:23
Australia’s best and brightest steel designs honoured at national awards
Australia’s best and brightest steel designs were honoured at a gala awards dinner atDoltone House, Jones Bay Wharf in Sydney last night (November 21). Forty-eight state and territory winners competed in the 2024 Australian Steel Institute (ASI) National Steel Excellence Awards in six categories, with winners and high commendations as follows: The Large Buildings over $10 million category was won by the Art Gallery of NSW Sydney Modern Project. Judges praised the project’s steel solution as “critical” to meeting the challenges of this project location, being partially located on a land bridge over a critical piece of infrastructure. “It is…
- Entertainment
- 22/11/2024
- 13:12
Promoting Japan Heritage Stories Abroad to Stimulate Inbound Tourism – “Travel through Our History,” a Specially Produced Promotional Video for International Audiences Premieres November 22, 2024
“Japan Heritage Daily,” 104 Short Videos Introducing Regions Across Japan to Feature English Subtitles TOKYO–BUSINESS WIRE– Since 2015, the Agency for Cultural Affairs has…
- Government Federal
- 22/11/2024
- 12:51
OPAN WELCOMES NEW AGED CARE ACT
Friday, 22 November 2024 The Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) has welcomed the passage of the new Aged Care Act through the Senate last night, calling it a significant win for older people. OPAN Director, Policy and Systemic Advocacy Samantha Edmonds said this was a historic moment, enshrining the rights of older people in legislation. “This has been a long time coming, and we thank the Parliament for passing this important legislation before the end of the year,” Ms Edmonds said. “We have long advocated for a rights-based Act which puts older people at the centre of the legislation, and…
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- Education Training
- 22/11/2024
- 12:12
data.org Launches Asia Pacific Data Capacity Accelerator
Fifth Hub Builds on Global Effort to Train One Million Purpose-Driven Data Practitioners SINGAPORE–BUSINESS WIRE– Today, with the generous support of the Mastercard Center…
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- Business Company News, Legal
- 22/11/2024
- 12:05
Supreme Court AI guidance to safeguard justice
Friday, 22 November 2024 Supreme Court AI guidance to safeguard justice The Law Society of NSW has welcomed the Supreme Court’s new Practice Note…
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- Business Company News
- 22/11/2024
- 11:40
Full circle: Thiess Rehabilitation restores Muswellbrook mined land 80 years after Thiess pioneered open-cut operations
Global mining services provider Thiess’ origins in the Hunter Valley began in 1944 when the Thiess Brothers broke ground on open-cut operations at Muswellbrook…
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- Engineering
- 22/11/2024
- 11:03
Groundbreaking projects and inspiring leaders shine at 2024 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards
Engineering’s brightest minds and most impactful achievements have been celebrated at the 2024 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards, held last night in Brisbane. This year’s…
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- Environment
- 22/11/2024
- 10:56
NSW RECYCLING CAPACITY EXPANDS WITH $9.1 MILLION BOOST
Case study images and grabs: https://bit.ly/4eNnGkX NSW has cemented its position as one of Australia’s leading jurisdictions for recyclers, thanks to improved infrastructure which can now process nearly 140,000 tonnes of additional material annually. The $9.1 million funding injection, over the last five years, into the recycling sector under the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA)’s Product Improvement Program has delivered a critical boost to the sector. The program was an early response to China’s 2018 National Sword Policy restricting the importation of certain materials for recycling including most plastics, paper and cardboard, glass and other solid wastes. The program is…
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