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CCAA Welcomes MRT Sand Inventory Report and Calls for Priority Government Action

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Key Facts: Southeast Tasmania faces exhaustion of locally available coarse sharp sand supplies, according to new Mineral Resources Tasmania report Concrete producers will need to source sand from north and northeast Tasmania, with transport distances increasing from 35km to over 300km The situation will lead to increased construction costs, strained supply chains, and impact affordability … Continued

Allegations of Misconduct in the Financial Advice Sector Under ASIC Scrutiny Concerns have been raised regarding alleged regulatory breaches and improper conduct within the financial advice sector involving an individual operating through a network of

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Media Alert Concerns have been raised regarding alleged regulatory breaches and improper conduct within the financial advice sector involving an individual operating through a network of related companies and trusts. The conduct reportedly impacts both former employees and consumers who have purchased financial products, primarily insurance and superannuation, through these entities. According to documentation and … Continued

Festive treats and sparkling streets: Christmas in Sydney

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find b-roll and images at  https://city.sydney/christmas-media  Sydney is set to shine bright this Christmas with a feast of free events, markets, choirs, trees and lights bringing festive cheer to the city for more than 4 weeks.   From today, Sydney will be filled with the joy, music and magic of Christmas, from carol singers across … Continued

EXPERT ALERT: The neuroscience of Black Friday Sales

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Are you being inundated with texts and emails promoting Black Friday sales? Have you purchased items you didn’t really need? What’s the neuroscience behind these marketing techniques and how can we avoid them? NeuRA’s Chief Executive Officer and Institute Director, Scientia Professor Matthew Kiernan, AM, is available to talk about: The neuroscience of Black Friday … Continued

London leader appointed as new campus receives first applications

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) is pleased to appoint Jodie Duignan-George to the role of Associate Vice-Chancellor (AVC) United Kingdom as the first applications for the University’s London-based degrees roll in. Beginning in March 2026, Ms Duignan-George will be responsible for leading the strategic development, growth, and operations of the UK campus with a focus on … Continued

Charges welcomed, but accountability must go further

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The Australian Workers’ Union welcomes WorkSafe’s decision to prosecute Victory Minerals and Carr Mining Services following the tragedy at Ballarat Gold Mine in March 2024. Kurt Hourigan, 37, died and Connor Smith, 21, was critically injured when the section of mine they were working in collapsed 500 metres underground. The workers were performing ‘air legging’, a … Continued

CCAA Calls for Certainty as EPBC Reforms Progress Through Parliament

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Key Facts: CCAA emphasises the need for careful implementation to ensure the system is workable and complements existing state systems The reforms must provide clear, predictable environmental approvals whilst supporting essential construction materials supply Industry involvement is crucial in developing National Environmental Standards, definitions and guidance materials Clear guidance is needed on offsets, planning, emissions … Continued

Flavourful Finds in Dubai: Matcha Sips and Savoury Street Eats

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Dubai, 27 November 2025 – Dubai’s culinary scene isn’t just about luxurious fine dining and celebrity chefs. It also thrives in its buzzing streets, vibrant markets, and laid-back cafés. For Australian travellers who crave bold flavours, comforting snacks, and modern matcha creations, Dubai offers a delicious mix of familiar tastes and new favourites to explore. … Continued

Neometals Ltd (ASX: NMT) First Gold Assays for Barrambie Ranges Drilling

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Highlights• The programme of RC drilling at Neometals’ 100% owned Barrambie Gold Project has now been completed. In total, eighty-two (82) holes for 8,457 RC metres undertaken along the Barrambie Ranges gold trend at the Golden Treasure mine, the Ironclad deposit and historic Mystery mine. • First gold assays have been returned from 75 drill … Continued

Sydney Christmas kicks-off tonight

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WHAT:      The City of Sydney’s Christmas program kicks-off tonight including the lighting of 2 Christmas trees.   Live cross / media opportunities include:   Customs House Square 6:30pm–8pm: DJ / live music performance 6:30pm–8pm: Various roving performers 7.25pm: Santa’s Elves arrive 8pm: Trumpet Fanfare on balcony of Customs House to herald arrival of Santa and … Continued