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  • Energy, Government Federal
  • 24/10/2024
  • 07:30
House of Representatives

The Select Committee on Nuclear Energy’s public hearing program kicks off in Canberra

The newly establishedHouse Select Committee on Nuclear Energywill kick start its public hearing program in Canberra today. The parliamentary committee has been established to inquire into and report on the consideration of nuclear power generation in Australia. The Committee will hear from federal government departments including the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW); the Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR); the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Department of Defence, and government agencies including the Australia Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), among…

  • Government Federal, Taxation
  • 24/10/2024
  • 07:30
Australian Taxation Office

Tax return due date looms for more than 1.5 million taxpayers

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is urging Australians who have not yet lodged their income tax returns to lodge, or get on the books with a registered tax practitioner before 31 October, to avoid potential penalties. ATO Assistant Commissioner Rob Thomson said over 9.4 million Australians have already lodged, with a further 1.5 million self-preparer taxpayers expected to need to lodge this year. ‘TheATO is receiving a spike of lodgments, with an average of almost 60 thousand individuals lodging each day in October as the deadline approaches. In fact, we’ve had over 1 million lodgments so far this month alone.’…

  • Business Finance
  • 24/10/2024
  • 07:27
Riskified Ltd.

Riskified To Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on Wednesday, November 13

NEW YORK–BUSINESS WIRE– Riskified Ltd. (NYSE: RSKD), a leader in ecommerce fraud and risk intelligence, today announced it will release its third quarter 2024…

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  • Agriculture Farming Rural
  • 24/10/2024
  • 07:26
Newmont Corporation

Newmont Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

DENVER–BUSINESS WIRE– Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, ASX: NEM, TSX: NGT, PNGX: NEM) (Newmont or the Company) today announced third quarter 2024 results and declared…

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  • Medical Health Aged Care, Women
  • 24/10/2024
  • 07:15
HCF

New 10:10 Be Well Podcast, sponsored by HCF, unlocks simple habits for better health

THURSDAY, 24 OCTOBER 2024: HCF, Australia’s largest not-for-profit health fund, is excited to announce its sponsorship of the new 10:10 Be Well podcast, hosted…

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  • Community, Government QLD
  • 24/10/2024
  • 07:01
Climate Media Centre

TALENT ALERT: The issues Queenslanders are taking to the ballot box

24th of October 2024 With election day approaching, climate action is top of mind for many Queenslanders as they head to the ballot box on Saturday. From unnatural disasters, damage to the Great Barrier Reef as well as the potential for a booming renewable energy industry in the state, no one is unaffected by the importance of action on climate. Below are a range of quotes from farmers, parents, tenants, reef researchers and first time voters - please call 0447 121 378 or email sean.kennedy@climatemediacentre.org.au with interview requests. QUEENSLANDERS Farmer, Owen Allen Location – Innisfail “As a North Queensland coastal…

  • Medical Health Aged Care, National News Current Affairs
  • 24/10/2024
  • 07:00
Doctors for the Environment Australia

Link between youth suicide risk and hot weather calls for urgent phase out of fossil fuels: doctors

October 24, 2024 Doctors are alarmed at new research out today that shows the grave impact of hot weather on children and young people’s mental health, and are calling on governments to keep this top of mind when considering new fossil fuel projects or expansions. Thestudy led by researchers from UNSW Sydney and published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatrists showed that children and young people were more likely to present to emergency departments with suicidal thoughts or behaviours in hot weather. Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) spokesperson and study co-author Professor of Child and Adolescent…

  • General News, Mental Health
  • 24/10/2024
  • 06:01
UNSW Sydney

Increase in youth suicidality linked to hotter temperatures, study finds

Hot weather has been linked to an increase in suicidal thoughts and behaviours among young Australians, new research shows, prompting calls for an overhaul of public health approaches to higher temperatures. The number of young people in NSW presenting to hospitals for suicidal thoughts and behaviours rises with the temperature, a new analysis of emergency department (ED) presentations shows. Researchers studied more than 55,000 suicidality presentations made by young people, aged 12 to 24, at EDs during the warmer months of November to March, from 2012 to 2019. The analysis, published in the Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry…

  • CharitiesAidWelfare, Transport Automotive
  • 24/10/2024
  • 06:00
Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers

GC500 Supercar Helmets Race to Auction

Not one, but two rare and special edition pink race helmets worn by motorsport legends David Reynolds and Mark Winterbottom will be going under…

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