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- Legal
- 25/11/2024
- 08:29
Warning for young workers as new research suggests theme parks should be treated as high-hazard workplaces
As new research into the Dreamworld Thunder River Rapids incident that killed four people suggests theme parks should be treated as high-hazard workplaces, experts in workers compensation are urging parents and young workers to be vigilant about safety standards and their rights. Head of Work and Roads in Queensland at Slater and Gordon Bree Smith said as the holiday season approaches, many teenagers take up casual jobs in high-risk environments such as theme parks, where they operate rides or perform other safety-critical tasks “High-risk workplaces like theme parks can be especially dangerous for young and inexperienced workers. “These workers may…
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- Government Federal, Government NSW
- 25/11/2024
- 08:28
CHILD POVERTY COSTS NEWCASTLE AND LAKE MACQUARIE $2.1 BILLION A YEAR
Monday, 25 November 2024 The economic cost of child poverty in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region is $2.1 billion a year, according to landmark research commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS. The report titled Lasting Impacts: The Economic Costs of Child Poverty in NSW calculated for the first time the impact of failing to invest in our children. About 12 per cent of children in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region live in poverty and the economic impact equates to $5,400 per person. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the total cost of childhood poverty in NSW is…
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- Results Statistics
- 25/11/2024
- 08:09
Saturday Lotto Draw no. 4523 and Super 66 Draw no. 4523
Official Results Saturday Lotto Draw no. 4523 Draw Date: Saturday, 23 November 2024 Drawn Numbers Winning Numbers 3 40 25 17 42 6 (drawn order) Supplementary Numbers 7 28 (drawn order) Dividends Dividend Total Winners Total Prizes Payable Division 1 $1,642,087.17 3 $4,926,261.51 Division 2 $12,397.85 48 $595,096.80 Division 3 $948.10 950 $900,695.00 Division 4 $27.45 48,628 $1,334,838.60 Division 5 $15.70 133,328 $2,093,249.60 Division 6 $8.90 700,401 $6,233,568.90 883,358 $16,083,710.41 Winning State(s) / Suburb(s): VIC / Online TAS / Hobart QLD / Boyne Island Official Results Super 66 Draw no. 4523 Draw Date: Saturday, 23 November 2024 Drawn Numbers Winning…
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- Government Federal, Government NSW
- 25/11/2024
- 08:04
CHILD POVERTY COSTS RICHMOND-TWEED $1.8 BILLION A YEAR
The economic cost of child poverty in the Murray region is more than $1.8 billion a year, according to landmark research commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS. The report titled Lasting Impacts: The Economic Costs of Child Poverty in NSW calculated for the first time the impact of failing to invest in our children. About 16 per cent of children in the Richmond-Tweed region live in poverty and the economic impact equates to more than $6,800 per person. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the total cost of childhood poverty in NSW is $60 billion, eclipsing the annual contributions…
- Government NSW
- 25/11/2024
- 08:03
CHILD POVERTY COSTS CENTRAL WEST $1.9 BILLION A YEAR
Monday, 25 November 2024 CHILD POVERTY COSTS CENTRAL WEST $1.9 BILLION A YEAR The economic cost of child poverty in the Central West is $1.9 billion a year, according to landmark research commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS. The report titled Lasting Impacts: The Economic Costs of Child Poverty in NSW calculated for the first time the impact of failing to invest in our children. About 17 per cent of children in the Central West live in poverty and the economic impact equates to $8,500 per person. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the total cost of childhood poverty…
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- Manufacturing, Transport Automotive
- 25/11/2024
- 08:00
Quality and 24/7 service-focussed Thomas Probst brings his local experience to Hydraulink Ipswich
A man ideally experienced to provide hydraulic hose and fitting services for machinery needed in Queensland’s fast-growing city has joined the Hydraulink network to…
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- Government NSW
- 25/11/2024
- 07:59
CHILD POVERTY COSTS CENTRAL COAST $2.2 BILLION A YEAR
Monday, 25 November 2024 The economic cost of child poverty in the Central Coast region is $2.2 billion a year, according to landmark research commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS. The report titled Lasting Impacts: The Economic Costs of Child Poverty in NSW calculated for the first time the impact of failing to invest in our children. About 14 per cent of children in the Central Coast region live in poverty and the economic impact equates to about $6,300 per person. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the total cost of childhood poverty in NSW is $60 billion, eclipsing…
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- Government Federal, Government NSW
- 25/11/2024
- 07:59
CHILD POVERTY COSTS RIVERINA $1.5 BILLION A YEAR
Monday, 25 November 2024 The economic cost of child poverty in the Riverina is $1.5 billion a year, according to landmark research commissioned by peak social services body NCOSS. The report titled Lasting Impacts: The Economic Costs of Child Poverty in NSW calculated for the first time the impact of failing to invest in our children. More than 18 per cent of children in the Riverina live in poverty and the economic impact equates to just under $9,000 per person. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the total cost of childhood poverty in NSW is $60 billion, eclipsing the annual…
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- Government Federal
- 25/11/2024
- 07:56
CHILD POVERTY COSTS CAPITAL REGION $1.5 BILLION A YEAR
Monday, 25 November 2024 The economic cost of child poverty in the Capital region is $1.5 billion a year, according to landmark research commissioned bypeak social services body NCOSS. The report titled Lasting Impacts: The Economic Costs of Child Poverty in NSW calculated for the first time the impact of failing to invest in our children. About 14 per cent of children in the Capital region live in poverty and the economic impact equates to $6,000 per person. NCOSS chief executive Cara Varian said the total cost of childhood poverty in NSW is $60 billion, eclipsing the annual contributions to…
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