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Seven council-led initiatives will share $1.16 million to develop smarter, more cost-efficient waste and recycling services in the Northern Rivers, Hunter, Riverina, Central West, South West Sydney and South-East regions. The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA)’s Joint Procurement Funded Support program offers eligible groups up to $500,000 per project to access tailored advice, build partnerships … Continued
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La Trobe University academics have developed a non-invasive way to monitor hormones in frogs in an important step towards protecting the vulnerable animals from extinction. Global frog populations are disappearing at an alarming rate due to issues such as habitat loss, climate change, pollution, invasive species and disease, with 41 per cent of species listed … Continued
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Legal Aid NSW is urging anyone impacted by the recent bushfires in the Central Coast, Mid North Coast, Upper Hunter and Central West NSW to seek free legal help early. The Legal Aid NSW Disaster Response Legal Service (DRLS) can advise people about issues relating to insurance claims, tenancy rights, accessing disaster grants and payments, financial hardship, family violence and employment. Senior disaster and insurance solicitor, Ma’ata Solofoni, said people impacted by bushfires can get free legal advice about … Continued
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Construction of Crowne Plaza, in the heart of Maroochydore’s Ocean Street, will commence in April next year following Sunshine Coast Council’s approval of the Development Application last Friday. Michael Maroun, Director at Felix Capital praised Sunshine Coast Council for their support during the Development Application to ensure there were no delays in the approvals process. … Continued
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Australian workforce intelligence company AbilityMap has today announced a strategic partnership with global engagement and learning leader BI WORLDWIDE, at a time when global employee skills requirements are shifting, productivity is stalling and organisations are under increasing pressure to prove the impact of their people and professional development investments. Despite billions being spent each … Continued
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Key points Monash University is using AI to better identify and prevent the risk of human rights abuse The project will feature at this week’s international RightsX conference A project pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and prevent human rights abuses, to be developed at Monash University in collaboration with the United … Continued
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Key Facts: Earlypay’s SME Christmas Wishlist includes: Clarity and support ahead of Payday Super changes. A stable rate environment SMEs can plan around. Less red tape, clearer workplace rules. Stable geopolitics and smoother supply chains. Fairer access to working capital that reflects how SMEs actually operate. It has been a tough year for Australian … Continued
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With the South Australian Liberals in crisis and Premier Peter Malinauskus cruising to unfettered power, Family First has urged voters to take out insurance in the Upper House. Lead candidate Deepa Mathew said it was more important than ever that minor parties like Family First were elected to the Upper House to keep what … Continued
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Homelessness NSW strongly backs the NSW Government’s decision to raze Wentworth Park to build 2,500 new homes. “Providing housing to the people of Sydney is far more important than watching dogs race around a track,” said Homelessness NSW CEO Dominique Rowe. “Turning Wentworth Park into a public space and building 2,500 new … Continued
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Tuesday, 9 December 2025 Commission calls for urgent action to respond to Cleveland Dodd inquest findings WARNING: This statement discusses incidents of self-harm and contains the name of an Aboriginal child who has died. The Australian Human Rights Commission has again called for the immediate closure of Western Australia’s Unit 18 youth detention facility, … Continued
