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  • Business Company News, Finance Investment
  • 04/04/2025
  • 10:05
Jane Morgan Management

WT Financial Group Launches First “Hubco” – Uniting Titan, Darwin FS and Wealth Connect

WT Financial Group (ASX:WTL) has announced plans to roll up three well-established financial advisory firms—Titan Financial Planning, Darwin Financial & Retirement Services, and Wealth Connect Financial Services—into a newly formed national group called “Hubco.” This initiative marks the first major step in WTL’s 50/50 joint venture with Merchant Wealth Partners, through the new investment vehicle, WTL & MWP Investco. The innovative strategy is aimed at bringing scale and shared infrastructure to independent advice businesses, while retaining their entrepreneurial roots. Backed by Strategic Capital The venture will see Investco inject an initial $3.5 million into the newly formed Hubco, giving it…

  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 04/04/2025
  • 09:41
Monash University

Monash Experts: World Health Day 2025 – Monday 7 April

World Health Day on Monday 7 April will celebrate healthy beginnings and hopeful futures through a 12-month maternal and newborn health campaign. Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures, will urge governments and the health community to ramp up efforts to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths, and to prioritise women’s longer-term health and well-being. The World Health Organization says almost 300,000 women die due to pregnancy or childbirth globally each year, while more than 2 million babies die in their first month and around 2 million more are stillborn. Health systems must therefore evolve to manage the many health issues that impact…

  • Agriculture Farming Rural
  • 04/04/2025
  • 09:18
Rabobank

Rabobank announces support for farming clients affected by Queensland floods

Rabobank has announced a package of support measures that will be made available to farming clients dealing with the impacts of devastating floods in outback Queensland. Rabobank group executive Country Banking Marcel van Doremaele said the specialist agribusiness bank stood ready to assist clients who are contending with an unprecedented scale of flood water across the region. He said this support would be extended to other regions, as needed, with flooding also expected to further impact southern Queensland and northern NSW. Mr van Doremaele said the torrential rainfall – which had begun last week with a slow-moving monsoonal system which…

  • Technology Innovation
  • 04/04/2025
  • 08:41
Esri

Esri Helps Bring Up-to-Date Road Closure Information To Consumer Mapping Apps

ArcGIS Users Can Provide Road Closure Data to Apple Maps and TomTom to Help Improve Travel for Motorists REDLANDS, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Esri, the global…

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  • Religion
  • 04/04/2025
  • 08:04
Ciry Public Relations

Macarthur Memorial Park – the first crown cemetery to open in NSW for 80 years – to be officially opened by Premier Minns on Monday, April 7

Press Release April 4, 2025 Macarthur Memorial Park Opens At Varroville, Campbelltown NSW’s first crown cemetery to open in 80 years will be celebrated…

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  • Government Federal, Medical Health Aged Care
  • 04/04/2025
  • 08:00
Australian College of Nursing

Nurses making significant contribution to success of Urgent Care Clinics

An evaluation report of Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) provides promising evidence that the clinics achieve their desired objective of providing care for illnesses and injuries that are urgent, but not life-threatening, and reduce expensive visits to hospital emergency departments. ACN CEO, Adjunct Professor Kathryn Zeitz FACN, said the evaluation report, by the Department of Health and Aged Care, shows that that nurses are making a significant contribution to the impact of UCCs in improving patient access to quality health care when they need it. “Patients are clearly benefiting from theUCC program,” Adjunct Professor Zeitz said. “The evaluation supports what…

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  • Banking, Finance Investment
  • 04/04/2025
  • 07:30
Money magazine

Money announces the Life Insurance Award winners in 2025

“A strong life insurance sector can play a vital role in Australia’s safety net and address the nation’s twin policy challenges of an ageing population and soaring healthcare costs”. Kent Griffin, co-chair, Council of Australian Life Insurers.   Money magazine is pleased to announce its inaugural Life Insurance awards, identifying the 16 best policies available to consumers covering life, death, total permanent disability, income protection, trauma and funeral insurance.   It also identifies the seven best life insurers across the most popular life insurance categories.   About 28.5 million insurance policies were issued to Australians as of June 2024 (APRA). Of these, about…

  • Environment
  • 04/04/2025
  • 07:00
Banksia Foundation

Textile recycler BlockTexx takes home the Gold for sustainability

BlockTexx, the clean technology company that recovers polyester and cellulose from textiles and clothing, has won Australia’s most prestigious sustainability award. The Queensland-based company…

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  • Medical Health Aged Care, Science
  • 04/04/2025
  • 07:00
UNSW Sydney

Do infectious diseases cause dementia? AI will be looking into it

Working out the relationship between infectious diseases and dementia is a bit like the chicken and the egg problem. But artificial intelligence may help researchers decide which comes first. For decades, the medical profession has viewed dementia as a progressive cognitive decline that typically affects older adults. While there have been advances in diagnosing it earlier and slowing its progression, there is no known cure. But a new line of inquiry that first emerged in the 1990s is gaining ground among researchers, who are now exploring the possibility that infectious diseases might play a role in the development of this…

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