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WHAT: Lord Mayor Clover Moore will announce details of the City of Sydney’s 2025 Christmas program in front of NSW’s tallest Christmas tree at Martin Place. The City of Sydney’s celebrations include a series of free events, a new Christmas Fair, markets, choirs, trees and lights bringing festive cheer … Continued
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Key Facts: Grassland quality continues to decline with ongoing negative impacts on endangered wildlife, despite the Melbourne Strategic Assessment’s conservation goals. Only 25% of the planned 15,000 ha Western Grassland Reserve has been acquired, with no progress on the 1,200 ha Grassy Eucalypt Woodland purchase. Poor compliance with federal and state nature laws, including instances … Continued
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Snowy Hydro Limited has been fined $60,000 after sediment impacted water entered Talbingo Reservoir and the Yarrangobilly River in separate incidents in May and July 2025. For the May incident, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) found that water carrying sediment from stockpiles of tunnel boring material flowed into an unnamed waterway and Talbingo Reservoir after … Continued
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Charles Darwin University (CDU) Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Scott Bowman will continue as the institution’s leader for the next five years. Professor Bowman’s contract was due to expire in April 2026. When taking the helm in 2020, the university sector had been facing an existential threat due to the COVID19 restrictions that prevented business-as-usual … Continued
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New research examining the effect of the housing crisis on older Victorians to be unveiled in Ballarat New research that uncovers the extent of housing insecurity faced by older Australians will be unveiled at Victoria’s homelessness conference in Ballarat this week. The study by the Swinburne University of Technology in collaboration with the … Continued
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A major statewide campaign is rolling out across New South Wales over summer to the end of April 2026 to sound the alarm on the serious and ongoing dangers of asbestos in homes and buildings. Timed to coincide with National Asbestos Awareness Week, held annually in late November, the campaign urges the community to stop, … Continued
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Key Facts: SydWest Multicultural Services to celebrate 40th anniversary alongside AGM on 27 November 2025 in Parramatta Organisation has supported migrants and refugees since 1985 with settlement, aged care, disability, youth and women’s services Celebration event will feature VIPs including First Assistant Secretary Sneha Chatterjee and former board members Event to be held at Novotel … Continued
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Key Facts: SydWest Multicultural Services, founded in 1985 in Western Sydney, has grown from a small community initiative to a leading multicultural service provider. The organisation provides comprehensive support services including settlement assistance, aged care, disability support, youth programmes and women’s initiatives. Led by CEO Elfa Moraitakis, SydWest focuses on culturally responsive and community-driven programmes … Continued
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More than 60 local businesses, creatives and cultural organisations will benefit from more than $2.5 million in cash, value in kind and rental subsidies in the City of Sydney’s latest grants program. The funding will help support projects that boost vital community services, elevate Sydney’s creativity, stimulate the local economy and strengthen neighbourhood connections. … Continued
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PITTSBURGH–BUSINESS WIRE– Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA, ASX: AAI) (“Alcoa” or the “Company”), today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alcoa Nederland Holding B.V., has issued a notice to redeem all $141 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 5.500% notes due in 2027 (the “notes”). The notes will be redeemed on December 15, 2025 (the “redemption … Continued
