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Salvos highlight hidden cost of Christmas at a free Brisbane Christmas Community Lunch (~500 people) this Saturday at the BCEC

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Key Facts: Australians are struggling more than ever this Christmas Recent national research commissioned by The Salvation Army shows:   21% of Australians are concerned their children will miss out on presents Over 4.2 million people (19%) will go without food to afford Christmas 1 in 5 will sacrifice medical treatment and essential bills 10.8 … Continued

SUPPORTING STUDENTS’ MENTAL HEALTH AT SCHOOL AND ONLINE

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The Allan Labor Government is supporting the mental health of young people – with new resources in schools to help students, teachers and parents navigate the impacts of social media and screentime. Deputy Premier and Minister for Education Ben Carroll today announced new ScrollSafe resources – designed to help secondary school students look after their mental health … Continued

Polpharma Biologics and Libbs Farmacêutica Sign Licensing Agreement for a Biosimilar for Autoimmune Diseases

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ZUG, Switzerland–BUSINESS WIRE– Polpharma Biologics, a leading biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development and manufacturing of biosimilars, is thrilled to announce the signing of a landmark licensing agreement with the Brazilian company Libbs Farmacêutica! Through this strategic partnership, Libbs Farmacêutica will gain exclusive rights to commercialize a cutting-edge biosimilar for autoimmune diseases in the rapidly … Continued

BOTANIC GARDENS OF SYDNEY LAUNCHES INAUGURAL WRITERS IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM

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Expressions of interest are now open for Australian writers to create works inspired by nature at the nation’s oldest scientific institution.   Botanic Gardens of Sydney has launched its inaugural Writers in Residence Program.   Two Australian writers will be chosen to create new works inspired by the Gardens, with behind-the-scenes access granted to the … Continued

Ramsay Health Care makes landmark Australian investment in robotic surgical technology

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Ramsay Health Care has made one of Australia’s largest single purchases of robotic surgical systems, with 12 new Stryker Mako robots set to be delivered to hospitals across the country over the next three months. The investment strengthens Ramsay’s commitment to modern, innovative health care options that support excellent patient outcomes. Ramsay Health Care’s Chief … Continued

Victorian Government gas exploration tenders put corporate profits over communities and climate

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SYDNEY, Wednesday 10 December 2025 — Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed the Victorian government’s decision to press ahead with two new gas exploration license tenders, saying it “flies in the face of science and community opposition”.    The Allan government today has opened two new tenders for gas exploration in Gippsland and offshore at the … Continued

NayaPay Launches Global QR Payments for Pakistanis via Alipay+

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SINGAPORE–BUSINESS WIRE– NayaPay, one of Pakistan’s fastest growing fintech platforms, has launched global QR payments in collaboration with Alipay+, Ant International’s global wallet gateway. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251209591389/en/ The partnership enables millions of NayaPay users to scan-and-pay at Alipay+ merchants initially across more than 50 countries, connecting Pakistani … Continued

Omdia: India’s PC Market Records Strongest-Ever Q3 2025 as Consumer Demand Surges

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LONDON–BUSINESS WIRE– The latest research from Omdia reveals that India’s PC market (excluding tablets) posted its strongest quarterly performance on record, with shipments reaching 4.9 million units in Q3 2025, up 13% year on year. Notebook volumes climbed to 4.0 million units, rising 12% as vendors accelerated shipments ahead of the festive season and maintained … Continued

Low- and middle-income Australians with super should not foot the bill for compensation scheme cost blowout

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The Government should not push the bill for compensation scheme cost blowouts onto low- and middle-income Australians with super and make them pay for misconduct in unrelated high-risk financial services and products. The Super Members Council urges the Government to rethink its proposed approach to the levy for the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort, warning … Continued