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Sydney to host Lions Clubs International President this weekend

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Event  Australia welcomes Lions Clubs’s International President   Date/time Sunday 29 and Monday 30 September Locations PARKROYAL Darling Harbour; Hornsby; Banksmeadow Spokespeople  Lions Clubs International President Fabrício Oliveira Local Australian Lion and past International Director Tony Benbow OAM, who is running for 3rd Vice President of Lions Clubs International next year Local Lions volunteers Photo opps  … Continued

Combatting Workplace Injuries for a Healthier Workforce: WorkSpace Week 21-27 October

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 “WorkSpace Week: Combatting Workplace Injuries for a Healthier Workforce” WORKSPACE WEEK 21–27 OCTOBER 2024 – Work Well Everywhere WorkSpace Health is EveryBODY’s Business National WorkSpace Week (21-27 October 2024) is dedicated to the prevention and early intervention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), Australia’s most common workplace injury which also accounts for the majority (57%) of … Continued

Celebrating World Tourism Day with ‘The Esperance Promise’

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Home to the world’s most beautiful beaches, Esperance has celebrated World Tourism Day by launching a ‘promise’ to elevate future sustainability in the tourism industry. ’The Esperance Promise’ is an Australian-first initiative, and aims to encourage responsible travel behaviour among visitors, ensuring the natural environment and community values are respected. Esperance business owners are getting … Continued

Nave Amerigo Vespucci and the Villaggio Italia on their way to Australia. For the first time in its history, the Navy training ship, will stop in Darwin, (the 24th stop on its World Tour) from October 3 to October 7.

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Nave Amerigo Vespucci is on her way to Australia. On October 3, the Vespucci will reach, for the first time in its history, the city of Darwin (Fort Hill Wharf, Port Cruise Ship Terminal) the 24th stop of the World Tour that started from Genoa in July 2023. Nave Amerigo Vespucci and Villaggio Italia will stop … Continued

Elepay Clears ASIC Audit, Strengthening Commitment to Compliance and Customer Protection

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BRISBANE, Australia–BUSINESS WIRE– Elepay, Australia’s leading Pay Later service for property owners, has successfully completed a comprehensive review by an independent expert following an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) order from February 2024. The review, which examined nearly 4,000 files spanning over the past three years, was conducted under the terms of the Customer … Continued

CAIRNS EVENT TOMORROW – Unprecedented Floods, Unheard Voices: Barron River Survivors Speak, Candidates Listen at Report Launch

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MEDIA RELEASE 27 September 2024   Forty-five flood survivors from across the Barron delta have contributed their insights and experiences to a new report being released by the Cairns and Far North Environment Centre (CAFNEC) at Yorkeys Knob Boat Club TOMORROW, 10am – 2pm. The event will have presentations from leading expert Professor Jonathan Nott … Continued

SENATOR RUSTON TOURS INNOVATIVE AGED CARE COMMUNITY

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Innovation in aged care is on show every day at NewDirection Care’s MICRO TOWN® community in Bellmere, and yesterday Shadow Minister for Aged Care Senator Anne Ruston was able to see first-hand how exceptional outcomes are delivered.   The first of its kind in Australia, MICRO TOWN® is an aged care model resembling a typical … Continued

ARENA backs Jet Zero for sustainable aviation fuel

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 The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $9 million in funding to Jet Zero Australia to advance sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in Townsville.   The next stage of engineering activities for Jet Zero Australia’s project will include a $36.8 million front-end engineering design (FEED) study to determine the viability of its commercial … Continued

Queensland Government investment in farm biodiversity income welcomed

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Thursday, 26 September, 2024   Farmers for Climate Action (FCA), with more than 8300 farmer members across Australia, has welcomed the Queensland Government’s $140 million boost to the Queensland nature fund.   FCA CEO Natalie Collard said the announcement was great for farmers and great for nature and that expanding Queensland’s protected areas on private … Continued

Whale-friendly nations unite at the IWC in Peru to reaffirm global commercial whaling ban

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Commercial whaling is unethical, unsustainable and unnecessary” says Humane Society International   LIMA, Peru (26 Sept. 2024)—Whale-friendly nations at the 69th International Whaling Commission meeting have voted by a resounding majority to accept a resolution proposal to reaffirm the global ban on commercial whale killing. The draft resolution was submitted by the … Continued