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Cutting-edge immersive disaster simulation and training systems will be created for NSW’s firefighters. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) have entered into a five-year agreement with researchers from UNSW’s iCinema Research Centre to create a fully immersive bushfire visualisation system to allow fire and rescue personnel to experience the behaviour of fires in virtual scenarios. UNSW … Continued
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WHAT: Australia’s economy is changing. Despite Sydney’s economy showing great resilience and an ability to adapt, climate change, rising inequality, the housing crisis and economic uncertainty remain as underlying vulnerabilities. Industry leaders and experts across innovation, entrepreneurship, global events, science, and inclusive and civic leadership, will come together to discuss plans that will drive … Continued
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Australian Festival of Chamber Music hit for a six! Australian Festival of Chamber Music (AFCM) Artistic Director Jack Liebeck has done it again, he’s hit the program for a six! In his third year holding the artistic baton, he’s programmed a stunning lineup of international artists, music, conversations and deep dive discussions that … Continued
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GREAZEFEST, Australia’s longest running hot rod & rockabilly festival to celebrate 24 years of rocking out to retro: THIS WEEKEND August 2, 3 and 4 Mark the diary for August 2, 3 and 4, and prepare for three days of rockabilly and hot rods at GreazeFest, Australia’s most iconic and longest running Rockabilly and … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASEJuly 2024 NORTH ROAD CEMETERY MARKS CENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF AVIATION HERO HARRY BUTLER Captain Harry Butler was an aviation pioneer said to be almost as famous as the premier in the years after World War One – wowing the people of Adelaide with spins, dives and loop-the-loops in his famous “Red Devil” Bristol … Continued
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To celebrate Book Week (17-23 August), the Australian National Maritime Museum will be hosting a series of free online workshops designed to inspire and ignite the creativity of primary school students across Australia. This series of 5 engaging workshops include 3 sessions with some of Australia’s favourite children’s authors, Dr Vanessa Pirotta, Jackie French, and Jess … Continued
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La Trobe University’s commitment to advancing educational equity and tackling Australia’s teaching shortage has taken a significant step forward, with the expansion of its acclaimed Nexus program into primary schools across New South Wales. Nexus, a first-of-its-kind and proven initiative, is an employment-based pathway to teaching that enables high-performing professionals to transition from other careers … Continued
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24 July 2024 TRANSCRIPT Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Oliver Peterson. Radio 6PR Perth Subject: 3G switch-off warning for small, family and farming businesses Oliver Peterson If you’re using the 3G network, listen up because we know that Telstra is turning it off at the end of … Continued
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Sydney: New research from PayPal shows 9-in-10 (86%) Australians are moonlighting as tech support volunteers, by helping their friends, family and people they know avoid scams and stay safe online. How we save friends and influence people This safety advice flows more from younger generations to older generations with Australians most likely to be sharing … Continued
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Melbourne Victory Football Club, in partnership with Stride Education, is thrilled to announce the launch of a groundbreaking youth wellbeing program at Westgarth Primary School, Northcote. Set to commence in July 2024, this innovative initiative integrates social-emotional learning with sports, aiming to foster holistic development among grade 5 students. Leading the program for Stride Education … Continued
