News Hub
The latest breaking stories
Access up-to-date news and information on a wide range of press releases including business, finance, technology, healthcare, entertainment, and more.
Discover the most important & comprehensive stories delivered directly to you daily.
- Crime, Women
- 29/11/2024
- 09:00
Monash University’s “What Happens Next?” podcast uncovers the roots of gender-based violence during 16 Days of Activism
As part of the global, United Nations-led 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence,Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast – hosted by Dr Susan Carland –delivers a powerful two-part season finale that reveals the systemic drivers of gender-based violence (GBV) and proposes critical solutions. Featuring world-leading researchers and other experts, the podcast series coincides with a number of events and activities in this space that underscore the University’s leadership in addressing this national crisis, including the upcoming launch of the Monash-based Australian Research Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (CEVAW). Systemic inequality and targeted violence Monash…
- Government NSW, Union
- 29/11/2024
- 08:54
United Services Union Files Proceedings Against Coffs Harbour City Council Over Lifeguard Service Levels
The United Services Union (USU) has filed proceedings in the New South Wales Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) against Coffs Harbour City Council regarding the service levels of lifeguards at the city’s beaches. The Union will allege before the IRC that lifeguards are regularly short-staffed, with some required to work up to 30 days straight, and critical positions remaining vacant for extended periods. “Our members have been raising this issue as a matter of urgency with Council management for several years, yet it falls on deaf ears,” said USU Northern Industrial Officer Noel Martin. USU members are concerned that the inadequate…
- CharitiesAidWelfare, Government VIC
- 29/11/2024
- 08:29
Urgent action needed to save lives after Victorian bushfire outlook
Council to Homeless Persons has urged the Victorian Government to immediately fund more homelessness outreach workers after a new bushfire warning for large parts of the state. The Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer has forecast an increased risk of fires across most of western and northeastern Victoria, parts of greater Melbourne, Mornington Peninsula and southwest Gippsland after a lack of rainfall made more fuels available. A dry past 18 months in southwest Victoria created more fuel within forests, making it easier for fires to start and spread. CHP is warning that people experiencing homelessness in remote parts of the…
- Results Statistics
- 29/11/2024
- 08:25
Powerball Draw no. 1489
Official Results Powerball Draw no. 1489 Draw Date: Thursday, 28 November 2024 Drawn Numbers Winning Numbers 22 10 4 31 1 26 9 (drawn order) Powerball 14 Dividends Dividends Total Winners Total Prizes Payable Division 1 $50,000,000.00 2 $100,000,000.00 Division 2 $158,200.15 11 $1,740,201.65 Division 3 $10,871.85 199 $2,163,498.15 Division 4 $480.55 3,915 $1,881,353.25 Division 5 $174.55 8,084 $1,411,062.20 Division 6 $77.10 114,693 $8,842,830.30 Division 7 $44.50 154,327 $6,867,551.50 Division 8 $19.95 730,344 $14,570,362.80 Division 9 $12.10 2,069,390 $25,039,619.00 3,080,965 $162,516,478.85 Winning State(s) / Suburb(s): VIC / TBA QLD / North Rockhampton
- Contains:
- Entertainment, General News
- 29/11/2024
- 08:23
SAY HELLO TO SUMMER at SOUTH BANK THIS SUNDAY!
Brisbane, it’s time to kick off Summer 2024 – this Sunday at Streets Beach, South Bank ATTENTION BRISBANE: this is your official invitation to…
- Contains:
- Internet, Telecommunication
- 29/11/2024
- 08:00
A synthetic solution for AI as chatbots run out of road
A leading UNSW computer scientist says a touted solution to a big problem for generative AI is better suited for other forms of artificial…
- Contains:
- Environment, Government VIC
- 29/11/2024
- 07:02
Motives of unexpected Parks Victoria review questioned
Nature conservation groups are questioning the motives behind the Victorian Government’s “comprehensive” review of Parks Victoria. The move is raising concerns about the future of Victoria’s popular national parks and reserves, whose integrity is vital for both nature conservation and communitywellbeing. Environment Minister Steve Dimopoulosannounced the wide-ranging review and departure of Parks Victoria CEO Matthew Jackson on Thursday – the last parliamentary sitting day of the year. Victorian National Parks Association Executive Director MattRuchel said nature conservation groups had serious concerns about the move. “It’s hard to see how major cuts to funding for Parks Victoria combined with an out-of-the-blue…
- Manufacturing
- 29/11/2024
- 07:00
South Australia’s Welding Talent Shines Bright at Weld Australia’s 2024 Awards
Skill, quality, and professionalism took centre stage last night as the winners of the 2024 South Australia Welding Excellence Awards were announced in Adelaide. Hosted by Weld Australia, the Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on the welding industry calendar. These awards honour and highlight the exceptional work of local welders, fabricators, and educators contributing to the industry’s growth. This year’s ceremony was held at Kooyonga Golf Club in Adelaide, drawing together the brightest talents from the South Australia welding sector. The event celebrated the outstanding achievements and workmanship demonstrated over the past year. Geoff Crittenden (CEO of Weld…
- Community, Mental Health
- 29/11/2024
- 05:00
Hundreds to Walk 60km Across Three Continents for Men’s Mental Health
Australia, USA, Ireland: Hundreds of men across three continents will take their first steps at dawn today in an extraordinary display of global solidarity…
- Contains:
Media Outreach made fast, easy, simple.
Feature your press release on Medianet's News Hub every time you distribute with Medianet. Pay per release or save with a subscription.