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- Disability
- 28/11/2024
- 14:40
PWDA Ready to Work with Government to Act on Special Rapporteurs Call to Abolish ADEs
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) welcomes the End of Mission Statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Professor Tomoya…
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- Crime, General News
- 28/11/2024
- 14:34
Coronial Inquest Into Bridgette “Biddy” Porter’s Death Granted
In response to Advocacy Australia’s request for an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the tragic killing of Bridgette “Biddy” Porter on behalf of Biddy’s…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare
- 28/11/2024
- 14:26
Ceasefire in Lebanon: Australia for UNHCR appeals for continued assistance
UNHCR has delivered thousands of emergency items to displaced people in Lebanon following the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. “Wewelcome the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. We hope it can put an end to the violence, destruction, and immense suffering,” said Trudi Mitchell, CEO of Australia for UNHCR. Immediately after the ceasefire came into force, residents of south Lebanon, the southern suburbs of Beirut and the Bekaa began their return after months of forced displacement. UNHCR will continue providing essential assistance as displaced people rebuild their lives after suffering much loss and destruction. Since the ceasefire announcement,…
- Community, General News
- 28/11/2024
- 13:32
MEDIA ALERT PIC/VISION OP TONIGHT Santa’s sleigh ride and tree lighting
WHAT: Santa’s sleigh ride & the lighting of the Martin Place Christmas tree tonight WHEN: Approx 7:45 pm Marching band and trumpeters play on…
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- Local Government
- 28/11/2024
- 12:30
Willoughby residents benefit most in 2023/24 Council Annual Report
Willoughby City Council has released the 2023/24 Annual Report showing positive outcomes for the community with over 85% of planned civic activities completed before…
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- Employment Relations, Human Resources
- 28/11/2024
- 12:22
Gap Year Program Paves the Way for Women in Male-Dominated Industries
[Melbourne, Vic]– A groundbreaking new gap year program, Empower Her Future, is launching to provide young women with the skills and confidence they need to thrive in male-dominated industries. The Business in Heels, Empower her Future program is powered by SEDA. It is an initiative of Business in Heels International, a renowned organization dedicated to empowering women in business, the program offers a unique opportunity to explore emerging career paths, develop essential workplace skills, and earn a valuable diploma. Addressing a Critical Need A 2022 Monash University study of nearly 2800 students in years 10 to 12, entitledYoung women choosing…
- Community, General News
- 28/11/2024
- 12:19
Sydney set to sparkle this Christmas!
Sydney’s festive season is officially underway with an action-packed calendar of events that include six free children’s concerts, choirs, Christmas markets, decorations, lights and…
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- Education Training
- 28/11/2024
- 12:16
Local teacher among 25 teachers and staff honoured for 50-plus years in NSW public education
More than 1,000 years of combined service in the NSW public education system has been recognised with 25 teachers and staff honoured at the Department of Education Service Recognition Dinner. The event, held on Tuesday night, shone a light on some of the most committed and hard-working educators in the state, who have each chalked up more than 50 years of service with the department. They were joined by 35 other staff who were recognised for reaching the landmark in 2023. Geoffrey Griffiths, a maths teacher currently working at a number of high schools on the Central Coast and in…
- Biotechnology, Medical Health Aged Care
- 28/11/2024
- 11:38
Macquarie University Spinout Secures Landmark $16.75M Funding for Breakthrough ALS Gene Therapy
Sydney, Australia, 28 November 2024 – Celosia Therapeutics, an Australian biotech company developing advanced gene therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, has completed one of the…
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