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- Oil Mining Resources, Political
- 05/04/2025
- 13:09
Dutton’s ‘mining towns are done’ comments alarming and offensive: MEU
Peter Dutton’s comments that coal mining towns are ‘done’ are alarming for the large number of Queenslanders who live and work in them, the Mining and Energy Union said today. Mr Dutton told 7’s Sunrise program on Friday: “If you look at any area like the Hunter or really any coal mining area, their jobs and that industry, that town is done.” Mr Dutton went on to say his proposal for nuclear power stations was the solution for future jobs in mining regions like the Bowen Basin. MEU Queensland District President Mitch Hughes said Mr Dutton’s comments showed the Opposition…
- Oil Mining Resources, Political
- 05/04/2025
- 12:58
Dutton’s ‘mining towns are done’ comments alarming and offensive: MEU
Peter Dutton’s comments that coal mining towns are ‘done’ are alarming for the large number of people who live and work coal regions like the NSW Hunter Valley, the Mining and Energy Union said today. Mr Dutton told 7’s Sunrise program on Friday: “If you look at any area like the Hunter or really any coal mining area, their jobs and that industry, that town is done.” Mr Dutton went on to say his proposal for nuclear power stations was the solution for future jobs in mining regions. MEU Northern Mining and NSW Energy District President Robin Williams said Mr…
- Science
- 05/04/2025
- 09:41
Center for Disease Analysis Foundation Awards Third Round of Grants for the CDAF Relink Program
LAFAYETTE, Colo.–BUSINESS WIRE– Building on the progress of the first two rounds, the Center for Disease Analysis Foundation (CDAF) Relink program is pleased to…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 05/04/2025
- 09:25
GPs back WA flu vaccination program
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) is throwing its support behind Western Australia's influenza vaccination drive. It comes following the state Government announcing the free flu vaccination program starting 1 May this year for allWA residents aged six months and over. The RACGP has been urging patients to prepare for the peak flu season following concerning reports of record case numbers this year. Australia has already recorded more than 48,000 cases of lab-confirmed influenza this year, which is 50% higher than this time last year. RACGP Vice President and WA chair, Dr Ramya Raman, encouraged patients to roll up…
- Finance Investment
- 05/04/2025
- 08:40
Hut 8 Operations Update for March 2025
102% increase in deployed hashrate from an average of 4.6 EH/s in February 2025 to 9.3 EH/s as of the end of March 202531% improvement in fleet efficiency from an average of 29.3 J/TH in February 2025 to 20.1 J/TH as of the end of March 2025Launch of American Bitcoin in partnership with Eric TrumpMIAMI, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) (“Hut 8” or the “Company”), an energy infrastructure platform integrating power, digital infrastructure, and compute at scale to fuel next-generation, energy-intensive use cases such as Bitcoin mining and high-performance computing, today released its…
- Political
- 05/04/2025
- 07:51
EMERGENCY ROUNDTABLE TO DISCUSS FOOD PRICES, INSECURITY IN REMOTE AUSTRALIA
Freight companies and grocery stores have labelled the current Federal scheme to subsidise 30 products in 76 remote stores as completely unworkable and only benefitting a few. They are instead calling on the Government to support an industry-wide flat rate on freight, which would lower the price of all groceries in regional areas and offer a more sustainable approach to food security. An industry roundtable in Alice Springs on Tuesday 8 April will see freight and grocery stakeholders discuss the problems with the current proposal, and better solutions. In the February Closing the Gap annual report and implementation plan, it…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 05/04/2025
- 06:01
Join us today for the Victor Harbor Memory Walk & Jog!
What: Dementia Australia’s Victor Harbor Memory Walk & Jog When: Saturday, 5 April from 9:00am Who: More than 90 locals participating on the day. People who have been impacted by dementia, their family, friends and carers. Where: Soldiers Memorial Gardens, Victor Harbor Dementia Australia spokespeople and local residents are available for interview. Photos and video of previous Memory Walk & Jog events for publication are available for use. For more information visit: www.memorywalk.com.au Dementia Australia is the source of trusted information, education and services for the estimated more than 433,300 Australians living with dementia, and the more than…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Youth
- 05/04/2025
- 06:00
International Model Georgina Burke Saddles Up for Tour d’Horse 2025
Top international model, body diversity advocate and lifelong equestrian, Georgina Burke is proud to support the KIDS Foundation as its Global Ambassador for Tourd’Horse 2025, the major fundraising event for the charity. The New York-based model grew up on the outskirts of Brisbane, where horses were part of her family's everyday life. Georgina even worked at a saddlery store to fund the plane ticket for her first international modelling trip to London when she was 19. Since that first trip, Georgina's career has seen her front the campaigns of a myriad of global brands, including Ralph Lauren and Seafolly. And…
- Environment
- 05/04/2025
- 04:58
Gradiant Wins Gold at Edison Awards 2025 for ForeverGone PFAS Removal and Destruction
ForeverGone is the industry’s first all-in-one solution to permanently eliminate PFAS “forever chemicals” in municipal and industrial water BOSTON–BUSINESS WIRE– Gradiant, a global leader…
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