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- Finance Investment
- 13/01/2025
- 14:34
AFCA appoints Jonathon Hunyor to board
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) today announced the appointment of lawyer Jonathon Hunyor to its independent board, as a director with consumer experience. The appointment became effective on 1 January 2025. AFCA’s Board Chair, Professor John Pollaers OAM, said Jonathon would bring an impressive set of skills and experience to the board. “With his legal expertise and proven leadership in advancing consumer rights, Jonathon will bring a unique and valuable perspective to our mission,” he said. “He has extensive experience working with socially, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, which is extremely beneficial for our work as an ombudsman service…
- National News Current Affairs, Religion
- 13/01/2025
- 14:28
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community celebrates Australia Day across all its Mosques in Australia
Media Opportunities: LIVE interview of Australian Imams, National President, Proud Aussie Muslims, Volunteers, Youth & more. Flag Hoisting | National Anthem | Thanksgiving Speeches…
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- Animal Animal WelfareRights, Political
- 13/01/2025
- 14:23
Media Alert – Latest edition of Deborah’s Diary published
Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) Chair Deborah Tabart OAM has published her first ‘Deborah’s Diary’ for the year. In the introduction, Deborah touches on the…
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- Environment
- 13/01/2025
- 14:15
EPA ISSUES CLEAN-UP NOTICE IN RESPONSE TO MARY’S MOUNT LANDFILL FIRE
EPA ISSUES CLEAN-UP NOTICE IN RESPONSE TO MARY’S MOUNT LANDFILL FIRE The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a clean-up notice to the owner of Mary’s Mount landfill near Gunnedah, following a fire that broke out in waste cells on the site in December 2024. The clean-up notice requires the owner to engage an independent expert to establish the extent of the fire and identify hot spots within the waste cells, prepare a plan for extinguishing the fire and submit a report detailing all the damage caused by the fire. EPA Executive Director Regulatory Operations David Gathercole said the…
- Agriculture Farming Rural, Environment
- 13/01/2025
- 14:08
Pesticides in Melbourne drinking water catchment
In early September 2024, Friends of the Earth applied to Melbourne Water in a Freedom of Information request concerning detections of PFAS chemicals since 2022 and pesticides in Melbourne's drinking water supplies since 2017. After a lengthy process information was provided on the 30th of December. In terms ofPFAS there were no detections. This is partly due to Melbourne Water's third round of PFAS testing which commenced in August 2024. Prior to this date, Melbourne Water conducted PFAS testing at seven locations between 2010-11 and 2014-17. PFAS chemicals were detected at Lilydale Water Treatment Plant in 2010 and also twice…
- Business Company News
- 13/01/2025
- 12:16
Registrations open for the 14th World Chambers Congress
We are excited to announce that registrations for the 14th World Chambers Congress (14WCC) are now officially open! Dubbed the ‘Business Olympics,’ this prestigious…
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- Business Company News
- 13/01/2025
- 12:09
Registrations open for the 14th World Chambers Congress
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) is thrilled to announce the opening of registrations for the 14th World Chambers Congress (14WCC), set…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Community
- 13/01/2025
- 11:52
SA homelessness initiatives receive international recognition from UN-backed World Habitat Awards
The South Australian Alliance to End Homelessness (SAAEH) is proud to announce that the Advance to Zero (AtoZ) initiative has been awarded a prestigious…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 13/01/2025
- 11:40
Healthy Heart, Sharp Mind: The Link Between Heart Health and Ageing Well
This February is REDFEB, Heart Research Australia’s heart awareness month, dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease and encouraging Australians to wear red and donate to fund vital research. Millions of Australians are at risk of heart disease, but fewer realise that keeping their heart healthy can also help protect their brain, memory, and cognitive function, reducing the risk of conditions like dementia as they age. With cardiovascular disease affecting more than 4 million Australians and remaining the leading cause of death, it’s not just your heart at stake — your brain health depends on it too. The Heart-Brain Connection“Heart…
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