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GPs are urging the Federal Government to go further to rebuild Medicare and make essential healthcare affordable for all Australians after a nationwide survey found GPs are bulk billing more, but out-of-pocket costs are also increasing. Early findings from the Royal Australian College of GPs annual Health of the Nation survey of over 3,000 GPs … Continued
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Australians have a ‘persistent degree’ of inertia when it comes to their choice of supermarket, which is likely to explain the dominance of Coles and Woolworths more than a lack of access to alternate options, according to new research by the e61 Institute. Using a novel source of data – consumer bank transactions linked to … Continued
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Have you ever written a cover letter from scratch? Many of us use the “Frankenstein approach”, blending cover letters from our close friends with those from strangers on the internet, and then tailoring them to our specific needs. Why can we do that? Because cover letters often follow a straightforward template. Typically, people begin their … Continued
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ALERT: QANTAS ENGINEERS RALLYING THIS MORNING More than a thousand Qantas engineers, fed up with management’s refusal to negotiate reasonable wages, are set to escalate the impact of their ongoing industrial action with line maintenance engineers – whose duties include the towing and marshalling of aircraft – to walk off the job during peak-hour flights … Continued
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WHAT GSK Australia will launch the report, Prevention: A productive superpower – The economic value of adult vaccination in Australia, at Parliament House on Tuesday 8 October 2024. According to the new report, increasing the investment in adult immunisation will deliver high returns: A $320 million net annual investment will deliver a $1.1bn … Continued
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Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) has welcomed Professor Anne Poelina, a renowned First Australian academic who is very active on social equality issues, as the new patron. Prof Poelina joins respected names, including Dr Katharine Betts, and Professors Tim Flannery, the Hon Bob Carr, and Ian Lowe, as a patron of SPA. Professor Poelina joins … Continued
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Gold Coast, October 4-6, 2024 Internationally acclaimed swimwear brands Moana Bikini and SUZU Swimwear will debut their latest collections at the 2024 Australian Fashion Federation (AFF) Gold Coast Swim Week, hosted at the JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa. This premier ticketed event will showcase a blend of top international and local talent, offering an … Continued
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More than a thousand Qantas engineers, fed up with management’s refusal to negotiate reasonable wages, are set to escalate the impact of their ongoing industrial action with line maintenance engineers – whose duties include the towing and marshalling of aircraft – to walk off the job during peak-hour flights on Monday morning. Flights between … Continued
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The Joint Select Committee on Social Media and Australian Society will hold further public hearings next week as part of its inquiry into the influence and impacts of social media on Australian society. Building on previous hearings where the committee heard from social media platforms and media organisations, the committee will hear from a broad … Continued
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Media Release 29 September 2024 Queensland Opposition’s payroll tax pledge a win for patients and doctors The Primary Care Business Council (PCBC) has welcomed the Queensland Opposition’s commitment to exempt GPs from payroll tax in a win for patients and doctors across the state. PCBC President Dr Ged Foley said the pledge by … Continued
