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- Energy, Government Federal
- 01/04/2025
- 17:13
Rewiring welcomes Senate committee’s report into residential electrification
Rewiring welcomes Senate committee’s report into residential electrification A Coalition-led Senate committee has released its final report into residential electrification, recognising the increasing importance of household electrification for Australians. The committee’s inquiry, which was chaired by the Coalition’s Andrew Bragg, found electrification has the potential to improve household energy efficiency and reduce emissions. The report includes research from Rewiring Australia, which has consistently found households can save money on bills by switching from gas appliances and systems to electric ones. “This report is exciting because it suggests the Coalition understands the potential of electrification in helping households trying to weather…
- Community, Education Training
- 01/04/2025
- 17:09
CDU wants us all to “Be a Better Human” in anti-violence push
Charles Darwin University has launched Be A Better Human as part of a month-long push to raise awareness on how everyone can help to…
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- Travel Tourism
- 01/04/2025
- 17:00
100 Pokemon Welcoming Guests in MIMARU’s Renewed Pokemon Room — Expanding to 10 Locations Across Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka Starting July 1
TOKYO, Apr. 1, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ -- Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd., which operates Apartment Hotel MIMARU, offering spacious rooms with kitchens for families and friends, announced the reopening of its popular "Pokemon Room" on July 1, 2025. With the relaunch, the number of participating locations will expand to 10 across Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. Reservations for the new Pokemon Room begin on April 21, 2025. Images1: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M107482/202503276406/_prw_PI8fl_qPcFiAyr.png MIMARU Pokemon Room Special Website: https://mimaruhotels.com/news/stay-pokemonroom/ (Please note: Current content is from before the renewal; updates are available after April 21.) Experience Pokemon in a Unique Stay The Pokemon Room is a…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 01/04/2025
- 16:57
Supporting people living with dementia to vote in the federal election
Dementia Australia is encouraging people living with dementia, their families and carers to begin discussions now about voting in the federal election on 3 May to ensure they have the support they need to participate. “Voting is a fundamental part of our democracy, and it is essential that people living with dementia are supported to make an informed decision,” Professor Buchanan said. For many people living with dementia, simple support measures can assist them to vote, such as help with arranging a postal vote or assistance in attending a voting centre.” Professor Buchanan urged people living with dementia, their families…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 01/04/2025
- 16:54
Perth show their support for people impacted by dementia
Perth community members turned up in force last weekend, showing their support for people impacted by dementia whilst getting active to improve their brain health. Participating in the 2025 Memory Walk & Jog at Burswood Park, Burswood, more than 1,000 people walked, ran and jogged to raise an impressive total of $143,000. Dementia Australia CEO Professor Tanya Buchanan extended her gratitude to all who participated, raised funds, spread the word and donated. “There was an outstanding show of support from the Perth community who turned out in such large numbers yet again in support of people impacted by dementia,” Professor…
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- Energy, Environment
- 01/04/2025
- 16:25
Schneider Electric demonstrates technologies shaping the future of industry at Hannover Messe
Embraces Industry 5.0 with open, agile and resilient industrial processes integrating automation, energy management and digital technologies. Demonstrates an integrated approach showcasing how its…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 01/04/2025
- 15:56
SINOVAC Announces Decision to Declare Cash Dividend
BEIJING--BUSINESS WIRE-- Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SVA) (“SINOVAC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, today announced that the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) has decided to declare a special cash dividend of US$55.00 per common share (the “Dividend”). The Board expects to fund the Dividend from available cash resources of the Company and its subsidiaries, including prior distributions from Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd. and other operating subsidiaries of the Company to Sinovac Biotech (Hong Kong) Limited. The Dividend is intended to provide SINOVAC shareholders with their appropriate share of these prior distributions from…
- Government VIC, Medical Health Aged Care
- 01/04/2025
- 15:39
Hundreds of mental health workers to stop work to wrangle in better pay and conditions
Hundreds of mental health workers to stop work to wrangle in better pay and conditions Exasperated mental health workers are taking a stand on Wednesday, western style, as part of their stop work action in response to a woeful bargaining agreement from the state government. Not even Calamity Jane or John Wayne could stop this stampede of workers, wearing their finest hats and boots as they try to wrangle a better deal for the incredibly important work they do. Health and Community Services Union members, who are at breaking point, are experiencing unsafe workplaces, a lack of pay parity for…
- Banking, Finance Investment
- 01/04/2025
- 15:38
Monash expert: RBA rates hold in anticipation of ‘Liberation Day’
A Monash University expert is available to comment on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision today to hold interest rates. Dr Isaac Gross, Department of Economics, Monash Business School Contact: + 61 490 819 643 or isaac.gross@monash.edu Read more of Dr Gross’ commentary here: Monash Lens The following can be attributed to Dr Gross: “The RBA held interest rates steady today as they await for the next set of quarterly inflation figures to see where the Australian economy is heading. January's inflation numbers were very low, and if that were to be repeated in April's numbers interest rate cuts would…
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