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Melbourne Victory Football Club Champions Youth Wellbeing at Westgarth Primary School

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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

Here comes the music!

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One of the world’s best chamber music festivals happens in Townsville and it starts on Friday.   Australian Festival of Chamber Music (AFCM) Artistic Director Jack Liebeck has done it again. In his third year holding the artistic baton, he’s programmed a stunning lineup of international artists, music, conversations and deep dive discussions that takes chamber … Continued

3G SWITCH-OFF LOOMING FOR SMALL BUSINESS

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The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Bruce Billson, says small, family and farming businesses should urgently make sure they are not caught out by the 3G switch-off happening in the next few weeks. Mr Billson today appeared before the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee inquiry into the shutdown of … Continued

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23 July 2024 TRANSCRIPT Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Jess McGuire. ABC Radio NSW Regional   Subjects: Small business conditions, ATO debt collections, ASBFEO Tax Concierge Service, global computer outage.   Jess McGuire Now, you might have heard the grace period that was offered during the Covid lockdowns has … Continued

Tech giants to face uncomfortable truths as eSafety compels them to lift their game tackling child abuse

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Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has issued legal notices to tech giants including Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft, requiring the companies to report to the regulator every six months about measures they have in place to tackle online child sexual abuse. Issued under Australia’s Online Safety Act, notices were also sent to services Discord, Snap, Skype and WhatsApp … Continued

Spotlight on rural health research

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A diverse range of La Trobe University research projects will be presented at the Rural Health School’s annual conference on 25-26 July in Bendigo. The presenters are available to provide analysis and expertise on their respective topics, such as DNA damage, dry toothbrushing and improving access to perinatal health services.   Rural health workforce Professor … Continued

Calling Heavyweights of Heat ???????????

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Shank Brothers BBQ are turning up the heat at this year’s Mount Isa Rodeo Festival, with face-melting hot sauces, their famous Hot Wing Challenge and Australia’s only Rib Wrecker Challenge 🔥🌶️♨️🥵   While Outback Queensland is famously hot, Brisbane’s Shank Brothers BBQ are taking HEAT to an all new level for this year’s Mount Isa … Continued