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- Technology Innovation
- 25/09/2024
- 12:11
Toshiba’s 1200V Additions to its Lineup of Third-Generation SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes Will Contribute to High Efficiency in Industrial Power Equipment
KAWASAKI, Japan–BUSINESS WIRE– Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has added the “TRSxxx120Hx Series” of 1200V products to its lineup of third-generation silicon…
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- Marketing Advertising, Media
- 25/09/2024
- 11:51
Radioads.com.au announces Australia’s largest audio advertising footprint
Radioads.com.au is excited to announce their launch as Australia’s first dedicated audio advertising agency specialising in radio, podcast and digital audio. As the number one authority in audio-exclusive advertising, radioads.com.au offers a comprehensive suite of services. From strategic planning and creative production to media buying and campaign management, its well-rounded execution tactics are essential to reach clients’ desired target audiences. Founder and CEO Matthew White said the goal is to make high-quality, results driven audio advertising accessible to businesses of all sizes across Australia. “With our deep industry expertise and advanced audio insight tools, we’re able to offer customised solutions…
- Banking
- 25/09/2024
- 11:51
Customer-owned banks urged to improve breach reporting
Thelatest Annual Report of the Customer Owned Banking Code Compliance Committee (COBCCC) has highlighted efforts to improve breach and complaints reporting by customer-owned banks. The COBCCC's report reveals that the number of customer-owned banks reporting zero breaches significantly decreased from 13 in 2022-23 to just four in 2023-24. Chair of the COBCCC, Jocelyn Furlan, stated that while this is a positive trend, there is still considerable work to be done. “Our efforts have made a tangible impact on the ease and effectiveness of breach identification and reporting,” Ms. Furlan said. “However, we recognise there is still more to be done…
- Insurance
- 25/09/2024
- 11:41
Insurance brokers must enhance disclosure and communication practices says IBCCC
The Insurance Brokers Code Compliance Committee (IBCCC) has called for significant improvements in disclosure and communication practices among brokers, following concerning findings in its latest data report. The IBCCC’s report highlights a significant increase in breaches related to remuneration disclosures, with 106 breaches reported in the latest period compared to just 23 in the previous one. Oscar Shub, Chair of the IBCCC, stressed the importance of transparency regarding commissions and other benefits. “It is crucial for brokers to provide clear information about any remuneration they receive. Clients have a right to know about commissions or other benefits brokers expect from…
- Energy, Environment
- 25/09/2024
- 11:28
COAL MINE EXTENSIONS: OUR CHILDREN WILL NEVER FORGIVE US
September 25, 2024 In the wake of news the federal government has approved three coal mine extensions in New South Wales, experts in climate impacts have expressed their profound frustration as the undisputed scientific advice is that if we are to avoid the worst impacts of fossil fuel induced climate change, there cannot be any more new or extended coal, oil or gas projects approved. The projects are: Whitehaven’s Narrabri Stage 3 Expansion, MACH Energy’s Mount Pleasant Optimisation, and Glencore and Yancoal’s Ashton-Ravensworth Extension. The following spokespeople are available for comment: Jo Dodds, Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action president: “BSCA…
- Environment, Political
- 25/09/2024
- 11:22
Massive thermal coal mine approvals a slap in the face for bushfire survivors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25 September 2024 BUSHFIRE SURVIVORS FOR CLIMATE ACTION (BSCA) has spoken out in response to the news that Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has approved three new large coal mining projects in NSW: Whitehaven Coal’s Narrabri thermal coal project to 2066, MACH Energy’s Mount Pleasant thermal coal project to 2058, and Yancoal’s Ashton coal project to 2064. TheAlbanese Government’s three new coal mine expansions will emit 1.4 billion tonnes of carbon pollution, more than three times Australia’s total annual emissions. The Government refused to consider the climate impacts of these massive coal projects, and is refusing to fix…
- Sport Recreation, Women
- 25/09/2024
- 11:14
SPORTING EVENTS AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
Major sporting events such as this weekend’s AFL Grand Final, the NRL Grand Final and November’s Melbourne Cup, bring joy to many Australians, but there is a darker side to the celebrations.La Trobe University expert Dr Kirsty Forsdike has extensive experience researching the spike in domestic violence during these major sporting events. Dr Forsdike is available to discuss the issue during these times: Wednesday from 11.30am - 1pm, and 2pm - 5pm Thursday from 12pm – 1pm, and 1.30pm - 5pm Dr Kirsty Forsdike, Associate Dean, Research and Industry Engagement in La Trobe Rural Health SchoolContact: M: 0435 138 612,…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 25/09/2024
- 11:09
Adelaide to host international palliative care conference
Palliative Care Australia and Palliative Care South Australia are excited to announce that Adelaide will host the 17th Asia Pacific Hospice Conference. “It’s great…
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- Environment, Oil Mining Resources
- 25/09/2024
- 10:59
Our kids will not forgive coal mine approvals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWED 25 SEP IN A DAMAGING MOVE, the Albanese Government has approved three massive coal mine extensions in New South Wales, locking in decades more climate pollution that “our children will not forgive” says the Climate Council. The federal government has approved three coal mine extensions in the Hunter Valley: Whitehaven’s Narrabri Stage 3 Expansion, MACH Energy’s Mount Pleasant Optimisation, and Glencore and Yancoal’s Ashton-Ravensworth Extension. Climate Council CEO Amanda McKenzie said: “At the midway point of the crucial decade for climate action, it’s shocking that 7 coal mines have been given the green light since Labor has…
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