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- Community, General News
- 01/11/2024
- 11:36
Asbestos Awareness Month Launches With New Life-Saving Asbestos Education Tool
National Asbestos Awareness Month Launches With New Life-Saving Asbestos Education Tool November is National Asbestos Awareness Month - Friday 29 November is Asbestos Awareness Day 2024 Every year in Australia, asbestos is responsible for around 4,000 avoidable deaths caused by inhaling asbestos fibres during renovations, demolition and maintenance - that’s more than double the national road toll! To help save lives, today, Australia’s annual National Asbestos Awareness Month campaign was launched by Advocacy Australia’s Asbestos Education Committee who announced its new, user-friendly asbestos awareness tool to help property owners understand asbestos risks and learn what to do to manage it…
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- Education Training, Government Federal
- 01/11/2024
- 11:24
The House hosts My First Speech winners
The winners of the My First Speech competition will be visiting Canberra next week to have their say. The competition asks students to imagine themselves as a newly elected Member of the House of Representatives. They are tasked with writing a 90 second speech about issues they are passionate about, just like a new Member of the House of Representatives. The judges for the 2024 competition were the Speaker of the House, the Hon Milton Dick MP, Member for Longman, Mr Terry Young MP and Member for Curtin, Ms Kate Chaney MP. This year’s winning speeches covered the issues of…
- Environment
- 01/11/2024
- 10:53
A fair go for Landcare Facilitators
November 1, 2024 Landcare Victoria Inc, the peak body for Landcare in Victoria, has launched an advocacy campaign calling on the State Government to invest $48 million into the Victorian Landcare Facilitator Program (VLFP) over the next four years. Launching the campaign this week, Landcare Victoria Inc. Chair Jane Carney said that without longer-term and greater funding, the future of the VLFP is at risk. “Critical to the success of Landcare are our 80 local facilitators and 10 regional coordinators who harness the power of tens of thousands of volunteers across more than 600 Victorian Landcare groups,” Mrs Carney said.…
- Medical Health Aged Care, Research Development
- 01/11/2024
- 10:19
National Rural Health Month: time to spotlight rural health
A time to celebrate and a time for action! November is National Rural Health Month and it’s time to spotlight rural communities and health…
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- Business Company News
- 01/11/2024
- 10:10
Merger success. CareSuper, the newly merged $53 billion mid-sized fund poised to pursue retirement confidence.
Today,two award-winning profit-to-member superannuation funds, CareSuper and SpiritSuper, have merged to create a new fund – CareSuper - with over 550,000 members and$53 billion in assets under management. As previously announced, former Spirit Super CEO Jason Murray is the new CEO ofCareSuper. Linda Scott, who’s been Chair of CareSuper since April 2022, has beenappointed Chair of the merged entity.Jason Murray said: “Our vision is to be Australia’s most trusted partner in retirement confidence throughexceptional care and connection.” “And today marks an important forward step towards that vision for the 550,000 memberswe’re privileged to serve. While the executives and staff at…
- Art, Culturally and linguistically diverse
- 01/11/2024
- 09:59
Australian Muslim Artists Art Prize 2024 announced
Rosalind Noor’s oil painting, The Sovereign has been awarded this year’s Australian Muslim Artists Art Prize. The work emerged in the aftermath of the referendum on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament and explores themes of Indigenous sovereignty and post-coloniality. Inspired byFarid al-Din Attar’s poem The Conference of the Birds, The Sovereign is filled with an abundance of symbolic references for the viewer to unpack. Noor has skilfully woven Australian flora and fauna together with references to 15th-16th century Persian and Mughal miniature paintings. While the work draws on deep traditions and symbolism, there is also a…
- Local Government
- 01/11/2024
- 09:56
Artarmon Street Festival set to light up Hampden Road with fun and entertainment
Residents of Willoughby and surrounds are invited to a day of fun and excitement at the Artarmon Street Festival. Celebrate the newly upgradedArtarmon Village…
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- Business Company News
- 01/11/2024
- 09:56
Merger success. CareSuper, the newly merged $53 billion mid-sized fund poised to pursue retirement confidence.
Today,two award-winning profit-to-member superannuation funds, CareSuper and SpiritSuper, have merged to create a new fund – CareSuper - with over 550,000 members and$53 billion in assets under management. As previously announced, former Spirit Super CEO Jason Murray is the new CEO ofCareSuper. Linda Scott, who’s been Chair of CareSuper since April 2022, has beenappointed Chair of the merged entity. Jason Murray said: “Our vision is to be Australia’s most trusted partner in retirement confidence throughexceptional care and connection.” “And today marks an important forward step towards that vision for the 550,000 memberswe’re privileged to serve. While the executives and staff…
- Information Technology
- 01/11/2024
- 09:51
Data#3 sets the standard in Modern Workplace, securing multiple Cisco awards
Hello, We are pleased to announce that Data#3 has won two additional Cisco awards -APJC Reimagine Work Partner of the Year at the 2024 Webex Partner Awards held at WebexOne and APJC Collaboration Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2024. Please see below the release for these awards. Thanks,Erin ReganData#3 Design Lead Data#3 sets the standard in Modern Workplace, securing multiple Cisco awards November 01, 2024; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data#3, is proud to announce that it has been awarded two Cisco awards - APJC Reimagine Work Partner of the Year at the…
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