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Guidebook to increase student inclusion, retention and unit completion

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A new learning resource designed to engage First Nations students to complete courses and succeed in tertiary education will be rolled out to Charles Darwin University (CDU) lecturers from today. The lecturer guidebook by researchers from CDU’s Northern Institute and Faculty of Arts and Society aims to support lecturers engaging with First Nations students in ways that demonstrate and … Continued

Toshiba’s 1200V Additions to its Lineup of Third-Generation SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes Will Contribute to High Efficiency in Industrial Power Equipment

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KAWASAKI, Japan–BUSINESS WIRE– Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has added the “TRSxxx120Hx Series” of 1200V products to its lineup of third-generation silicon carbide (SiC) Schottky barrier diodes (SBD) for industrial equipment, such as photovoltaic inverters, EV charging stationsand switching power supplies. Toshiba today started shipments of the ten new products in the series, … Continued

Radioads.com.au announces Australia’s largest audio advertising footprint

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Radioads.com.au is excited to announce their launch as Australia’s first dedicated audio advertising agency specialising in radio, podcast and digital audio.   As the number one authority in audio-exclusive advertising, radioads.com.au offers a comprehensive suite of services. From strategic planning and creative production to media buying and campaign management, its well-rounded execution tactics are essential … Continued

Customer-owned banks urged to improve breach reporting

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  The latest Annual Report of the Customer Owned Banking Code Compliance Committee (COBCCC) has highlighted efforts to improve breach and complaints reporting by customer-owned banks.  The COBCCC’s report reveals that the number of customer-owned banks reporting zero breaches significantly decreased from 13 in 2022-23 to just four in 2023-24.  Chair of the COBCCC, Jocelyn Furlan, … Continued

Insurance brokers must enhance disclosure and communication practices says IBCCC

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The Insurance Brokers Code Compliance Committee (IBCCC) has called for significant improvements in disclosure and communication practices among brokers, following concerning findings in its latest data report.  The IBCCC’s report highlights a significant increase in breaches related to remuneration disclosures, with 106 breaches reported in the latest period compared to just 23 in the previous … Continued

COAL MINE EXTENSIONS: OUR CHILDREN WILL NEVER FORGIVE US

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September 25, 2024   In the wake of news the federal government has approved three coal mine extensions in New South Wales, experts in climate impacts have expressed their profound frustration as the undisputed scientific advice is that if we are to avoid the worst impacts of fossil fuel induced climate change, there cannot be … Continued

SPORTING EVENTS AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

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Major sporting events such as this weekend’s AFL Grand Final, the NRL Grand Final and November’s Melbourne Cup, bring joy to many Australians, but there is a darker side to the celebrations. La Trobe University expert Dr Kirsty Forsdike has extensive experience researching the spike in domestic violence during these major sporting events. Dr Forsdike … Continued

Adelaide to host international palliative care conference

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Palliative Care Australia and Palliative Care South Australia are excited to announce that Adelaide will host the 17th Asia Pacific Hospice Conference. “It’s great recognition for the Australian palliative care sector that we have been chosen to host this prestigious conference,” says Gretchen Irvine, National Partnerships and Events Manager, Palliative Care Australia (PCA). “We are … Continued

Our kids will not forgive coal mine approvals

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWED 25 SEP IN A DAMAGING MOVE, the Albanese Government has approved three massive coal mine extensions in New South Wales, locking in decades more climate pollution that “our children will not forgive” says the Climate Council.  The federal government has approved three coal mine extensions in the Hunter Valley: Whitehaven’s Narrabri Stage … Continued