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- Defence, Government Federal
- 19/11/2024
- 16:33
Inquiry into the Department of Defence Annual Report 2022-23
The Defence Subcommittee of theJoint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Tradehas completed its inquiry intothe Department of Defence Annual Report 2022-23. Defence Subcommittee Chair, Mr Brendan O’Connor MP, said ‘This inquiry examined Australia’s assistance to Ukraine, the Defence health system, Defence’s Capability Assurance Mechanism, Artificial Intelligence and autonomous weapons and armaments manufacture, procurement and inventory.’ ‘Australia’s strategic environment is rapidly evolving with rising global tensions and potentially reduced warning time for conflict. In response Australia is investing in Indo-Pacific partnerships and deepening engagement across with our allies around the world.’ ‘A cornerstone of our approach remains our unwavering…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 19/11/2024
- 16:20
TOMORROW – PHOTO CALL
Brendan Cowell, creator of ABC series Plum, Wally Lewis AM and Dementia Australia at Parliament House Canberra tomorrow for a national conversation on brain health WHAT: Parliamentary Friends of Dementia event on importance of the need for a national conversation on brain health to raise community awareness on dementia. Centring on the new ABC program Plum, a panel of expert speakers including acclaimed actor, writer and producer Brendan Cowell, will discuss why brain health is important across the life course, the importance of protecting our brains in sport, and the ways that people can live fulfilled lives when they experience…
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- Business Finance
- 19/11/2024
- 16:11
TA Announces Strategic Investment in Vee Healthtek to Support Continued Growth and Innovation
TA’s investment will strengthen Vee Healthtek’s ability to deliver innovation, efficiency, and exceptional value to leading healthcare organizations. BOSTON & NEW YORK & BENGALURU,…
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- Agriculture Farming Rural
- 19/11/2024
- 15:55
Piedmont Lithium and Sayona Mining to Merge
Creates a leading North American lithium producer and developer Piedmont and Sayona to combine in all-stock merger with ownership split of approximately 50% /…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Legal
- 19/11/2024
- 15:52
Victim Survivors Urge Attorney-General to Keep Catholic Church Accountable in Light of High Court Decision
Victim survivors of sexual assault have co-signed a letter calling upon Victorian Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes to take “urgent legislative action” in the wake of…
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- Business Company News
- 19/11/2024
- 15:09
Independent review confirms Cbus Super directors fit and proper
All existing and new directors on the Cbus Super board have satisfied a ‘fit and proper persons test’ as part of an ongoing independent review being conducted by Deloitte at the direction of APRA. Under Commonwealth law, directors on the boards of superannuation funds such as Cbus have an ongoing obligation to satisfy a ‘fit and proper persons test’ to evaluate whether they have appropriate skills, experience and knowledge, are honest and trustworthy, and have the personal integrity and independence of mind necessary to be effective guardians of members’ savings. After applying a comprehensive ‘fit and proper persons test’ the…
- Government Federal
- 19/11/2024
- 14:42
PEAK BODY WELCOMES SCRAPPED CAP ON CLEANING AND GARDENING
Tuesday, 19 November 2024 The Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) has applauded the Australian Government’s announcement today to scrap the caps on cleaning and gardening supports for older people in aged care. OPAN Director Policy and Systemic Advocacy Samantha Edmonds said this was a sensible decision for the Support at Home program. “We would like to thank the government for listening to the feedback from older people,” Ms Edmonds said. “Older people have told us countless times that a cap of 52 hours per annum on cleaning and 18 hours per annum on gardening is woefully inadequate. “If you are…
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- Emergency Services
- 19/11/2024
- 14:32
Disaster preparedness training for NT first responders includes domestic violence prevention
Darwin Tuesday 19 November: Gender and Disaster Australia’s (GADAus) Lessons in Disaster (LID) training is coming to Darwin on Thursday 21 November, providing NT…
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- Finance Investment, Information Technology
- 19/11/2024
- 14:30
Eton Solutions Launches EtonGPT(TM) Enabled Fund Accounting Platform and Services Targeted at General Partners of Private Equity Firms
Eton Solutions revolutionizes the Private Equity, Real Estate, and Fund of Funds sectors with its AtlasFive® platform enhanced with the AI-tool EtonGPT™, bringing unmatched…
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