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La Trobe researchers have discovered that almost half the population has “creaky knees” in a study investigating how common the problem is and what it means for the health of our knees. Knee crepitus, the audible crackling or grinding noise during knee movement, is common across all age groups but does not always reflect underlying knee … Continued
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Aussies are ignoring optometrist prescriptions at a concerning rate with a recent study suggesting that 18 per cent of people are not proceeding with an optical prescription or following through with treatment because of cost. The findings may also suggest that some Australians may be unaware of what is covered under Medicare with 21 per … Continued
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The Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory Branch (IEU-QNT) supports the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association (ICPA) as it calls on government for an urgent increase to the Basic Boarding Allowance to cover 55% of boarding costs, as originally intended. IEU-QNT Branch Secretary Terry Burke said the increase was essential to ensuring equitable access … Continued
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Perth, Australia – 10 October 2024 | Aurumin Limited (ASX: AUN) (“Aurumin” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the execution of a binding term sheet with Newcam Minerals Pty Ltd (“Newcam”) for an exclusive option to conduct due diligence and earn a 50% interest in the iron ore rights at Aurumin’s Central Sandstone Project … Continued
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Multicultural Water Safety Day at City Beach tomorrow What: The NSW Office of Sport in collaboration with Illawarra Multicultural Services, Multicultural Communities Council Illawarra, Surf Life Saving NSW, Royal Life Saving, Wollongong City Council, University of Wollongong, and other local stakeholders will host a free Multicultural Water Safety Day at Wollongong City Beach. … Continued
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Centenary Institute researcher Dr Alex Cole has been awarded a $100,000 Ramaciotti Health Investment Grant to support his research into improving the safety and precision of gene therapy treatments. Dr Cole’s work is focused on developing a ‘humanised’ and ‘tunable’ gene control system that offers more precise control over therapeutic protein production. This new … Continued
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Telopea residents have a new location to recycle their eligible bottles and cans, with a new Return and Earn machine now open at the Sanfa Village Supermarket. The Sanfa Supermarket Telopea Return and Earn machine is the 13th return point in the City of Parramatta area, providing locals with even more opportunities to return their … Continued
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New autosteering system democratizes access to advanced farming technology LIVERMORE, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Topcon Agriculture has announced the release of its new Value Line Steering solution designed specifically for farmers using mid-range tractors on small to medium-sized farms. The new offering represents a significant step in making autosteering technology, typically used on larger machinery, accessible to … Continued
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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs will hold a public hearing on Friday, 11 October 2024 to further inform its inquiry into family violence orders (FVOs). Chair of the Committee, Ms Susan Templeman MP, said “The Committee will seek evidence from the Attorney-General’s Department and the Department of Social Services … Continued
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New Zealand Winegrowers is delighted to announce the successful recipients of the 2025 New Zealand Wine Sommelier Scholarship: Liinaa Berry and Cyndal Petty. The selected scholars will join an elite group of sommeliers from New Zealand, Asia, Canada, the UK, and the USA in experiencing the unique opportunity offered by the Sommit in New Zealand … Continued
