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- Legal, Medical Health Aged Care
- 24/10/2024
- 11:25
Win for plaintiffs in Dr Lanzer Class Action
The plaintiffs in the Dr Lanzer Class Action have had a significant win in a recent judgment in the Supreme Court of Victoria. In May 2024, the plaintiffs sought to file a proposed amended statement of claim, which document forms the basis of their case against the defendants. The defendants had made numerous applications to strike out parts of the plaintiffs’ claims. At a two-day hearing in July, the plaintiffs were successful in defending against these applications and the Court has now approved the plaintiffs filing of amendments to their claim. As Justice Forbes stated in Her Judgment issued on…
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- Food Beverages, General News
- 24/10/2024
- 11:00
AUSTRALIA’S TOP 100 WINERIES HAVE BEEN REVEALED BY HALLIDAY WINE COMPANION & SENSE OF TASTE
Halliday Wine Companion is delighted to announce the Top 100 Wineries 2024, proudly presented by Sense of Taste. The Halliday Wine Companion Top 100 Wineries is a celebration of the best wineries in Australia, right now. The list of 100 spans producers from around the country and focuses on the complete portfolio of wines. Each name listed is a true champion of Australian wine. "These are wineries that excel in tough years and soar in great ones. They are makers that never settle for good, constantly micro-calibrating to more lucidly express grape, site and season. These are names that are…
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- Political
- 24/10/2024
- 10:57
Stoush between Federal MP, WA Premier and Port Hedland Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media release 24 October 2024 WA Premier’s cheap shot riles Federal MP WA Premier Roger Cook told the Port Hedland Council…
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- Science
- 24/10/2024
- 10:43
Monash Expert: Behaviour change key to improving energy upgrades
Leading behaviour change expert and director of Monash University’s BehaviourWorks Australia, Professor Liam Smith, spoke at yesterday’s All Energy Australia Conference (Australia’s largest clean energy forum) on what is needed for the uptake of home energy upgrade programs at scale and what strategies can be implemented to overcome barriers. Monash Sustainable Development Institute is working with five other universities and CSIRO to solve the problem through the Energy Upgrades for Australian Homes program. Available for comment: Professor Liam Smith, Director of BehaviourWorks Australia, Monash University Sustainable Development Institute Contact: +61 3 9904 7107 orliam.smith@monash.edu The following can be attributed to…
- CharitiesAidWelfare
- 24/10/2024
- 10:41
Why Toilets are Key in Adapting to Climate Change
WaterAid Australia Chief Executive Tom Muller writes on the impacts of climate change on access to sanitation across the Pacific. On World Toilet Day,…
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- Agriculture Farming Rural
- 24/10/2024
- 10:11
Gold Resource Corporation Announces Preliminary Third Quarter and Year-to-Date Results
DENVER–BUSINESS WIRE– Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the “Company”) announces its preliminary third quarter results, which includes the sale of 1,357 ounces of…
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- Employment Relations, Human Resources
- 24/10/2024
- 10:10
Fresh research reveals Australian workers have the highest stress levels in APAC
This World Mental Health Month (October 2024), ADP’s flagship People at Work 2024 report reveals that Australians experience stress 12 times per week, the highest stress rate in APAC More than half (57%) of Australian workers feel stress adversely impacts their work The rising cost of living, growing workplace demands, and a general sense of unease may be contributing factors to the heightened levels of unease Australians have reported that they experience stress, on average, 12 times per week, topping the list for the most stressed country out of APAC. Additionally, more than half (57%) of Australian workers believe that…
- CharitiesAidWelfare, Education Training
- 24/10/2024
- 10:00
Ronald McDonald House Charities helps turn dreams into reality for young adults
Ronald McDonald House Charities South East Queensland (RMHC SEQ) is giving deserving young people a chance to get their education or career back on…
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- Environment, General News
- 24/10/2024
- 09:42
Where are all the sawfish?
Australia is home to some of the last significant populations ofsawfish on the planet. We need your help to find out how many are left. Sign-up to a citizen science search before midnight Friday 25 October In December 2023, the world’s five sawfish species were reassessed as ‘critically endangered’ on the IUCN Red List. Four of the five species –Freshwater sawfish, Narrow sawfish, Dwarf sawfish and Green sawfish – are found in north Australian waters, but ‘proof of life’ is limited to isolated pockets in Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory. During National Sawfish Sighting Week 2024 (26 October…
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