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- Employment Relations, Local Government
- 03/04/2025
- 10:24
Noosa Shire Council Workers March on Hastings Street
3rdApril 2025 Noosa Shire Council workers will take strike action and march on Hastings Street in Noosa today as part of our campaign for a fair wage rise. Hastings Street Strike Action Where:Meeting at Lions Park, Noosa Heads before marching along Hastings Street When:Gathering at 10:30am today (Thursday 3rdApril 2025) Location/Media Contact:Michael Anderson (AWU Organiser) – 0409 763 630 Local Council workers are fighting to keep our head above water in the current cost of living crisis. We are calling on Council to deliver us a fair pay rise that keeps pace with neighbouring Councils inMoreton Bay, Gympie and the…
- Animal Animal WelfareRights, Research Development
- 03/04/2025
- 10:12
Changing the tide: New project aims to shift attitudes around fish welfare practices
Fish are often overlooked when the term “animal welfare” is used, but a new project is working to ensure happy fins are met with…
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- Community, Environment
- 03/04/2025
- 10:06
Free trees? Yes, please!
City of Sydney residents will be the VIPs this Saturday at a free tree giveaway that’s helping to grow a greener future. The City…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 03/04/2025
- 09:49
Heart Foundation to lead cardiovascular sector response to nation’s obesity and overweight challenge
Thursday 3 April 2025 Heart Foundation seeks to drive cardiovascular sector response to nation’s obesity and overweight challenge The Heart Foundation will seek to unite clinical experts and peak bodies to form consensus and new guidance to tackle one of Australia’s most pressing health challenges: the intersection of obesity and cardiovascular disease. Overweight and obesity affects two-thirds of Australian adults and significantly increases risk of developing an array of chronic conditions including cardiovascular disease. The Heart Foundation will assemble a national taskforce to develop a consensus statement on the management of obesity in the context of cardiovascular disease in the…
- Manufacturing
- 03/04/2025
- 09:35
Statement on Trade
Bauxite, alumina and aluminium are globally traded and there are interdependencies in these supply chains. A key concern is the potential for the distortion…
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- Education Training, Indigenous
- 03/04/2025
- 09:33
Sharing stories, celebrating culture – Yarning competition just launched
Yesterday the Department of the House of Representatives launched Yarning, an exciting new competition for First Nations secondary school students across Australia. The Yarning competition is about storytelling. It aims to raise awareness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and provide a platform for young First Nations Australians to connect with the work of the Australian Parliament. The goal of Yarning is to give young First Nations students a chance to share their perspectives and stories with a broader audience. We also want to increase students’ understanding of the work of the department and the Australia Parliament. The competition…
- Science
- 03/04/2025
- 08:57
Sound frequencies of stars sing of our galaxy’s past and future
A new study led by UNSW Sydney researchers into a cluster of stars 2700 light years away reveals their stages of evolution through the…
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- Environment, Government VIC
- 03/04/2025
- 08:54
Media alert: Victoria’s future is electric – Peak Victorian union, social service and environment groups take message to Victorian Parliament
What: Victoria's future is electric event Where: Knight Kerr Room at Victorian Parliament When: Thursday 3 April, 2025 11:30am (photo op 10.30am) The Victorian Trades Hall Council, the Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS), and Environment Victoria have come together to demonstrate community support from across the union, social services, and environment movement for the benefits of electrification in Victoria. Electrification and energy efficiency upgrades are the most effective way to reduce energy bills in Victoria (by up to 75% according tothis Renew research), while creating new jobs in building trades, manufacturing and associated industries; and speeding Victoria towards meeting…
- People Society
- 03/04/2025
- 08:44
GCCA Concrete in Life 2024/25 Reveals Breathtaking Pictures From Around the World – Winners Announced in Global Photography Competition
Concrete in Life Photo of the Year from Venice Beach wins $10,000 top prize 20,000+ entries from all around the world from professionals and smartphone amateurs Concrete is the world’s most used substance after water LONDON--BUSINESS WIRE-- A stunning image of a skateboarder at Venice Beach, California, USA has been named Concrete in Life Photo of the Year 2024/25. It was selected from more than 20,000 entries to the annual global competition, run by the GCCA, which highlights the beauty and essential role that concrete plays around the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250331880604/en/OVERALL…
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