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Public Hearing for Amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR)

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The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties will hold a public hearing on 23 October 2025 for its inquiry into the Amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005). This inquiry lapsed on 28 March 2025, with the prorogation of Parliament, and was re-referred to the Committee for continued consideration in the 48th Parliament. The inquiry will consider the amendments to … Continued

Australia’s longest-running annual wellbeing survey shares results across federal electorates

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New Australian Unity & Deakin University report reveals Australia’s wellbeing divides CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA – Today, Australian Unity and Deakin University have released the findings of the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, marking the 25th year of Australia’s longest-running study of subjective wellbeing. This year’s survey captured responses from nearly 10,000 adults across Australia — its largest annual … Continued

EnviroGold Closes Oversubscribed $7.5 Million Placement on Strong Investor Demand

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EnviroGold Global Limited (CSE: NVRO | OTCQB: ESGLF | FSE: YGK), (“EnviroGold,” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has successfully closed its upsized $7.5 million non-brokered private placement, increased from the original $5 million target following significant strategic and institutional investor demand. “We’re … Continued

EMBARGOED -Wasted opportunity: How Australia can turn trash into jobs and innovation

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EMBARGOED until 1pm, 21 October 2025 UNSW’s Professor Veena Sahajwalla is calling for Australians to reimagine waste as a valuable resource that can drive manufacturing, create jobs and support sustainability.   At the National Press Club in Canberra today, UNSW Sydney’s Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla called on policymakers, industry and communities to embrace a new … Continued

REMINDER: DIY DEADLINE LOOMING FOR TAX RETURNS

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Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ) is reminding Australians who have yet to lodge their tax return for 2024-25 that they only have 12 days to either self-lodge or appoint a tax agent.   “Millions of Australians choose to self-lodge their own tax returns to the Australian Tax Office (ATO) – but 62 per cent of … Continued

Gambling Harm Awareness Week* must become Action Week as Greens’ bill backs Wesley Mission’s long-held shutdown call

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Media release                                                                             For immediate release                                                                      20 October 2025 Gambling Harm Awareness Week* must become Action Week as Greens’ bill backs Wesley Mission’s long-held shutdown call Gambling Harm Awareness Week has arrived with the need for urgent action to address an epidemic of gambling harm increasing daily. And action is possible, with the Greens … Continued

From Tech Neck to Chronic Pain: Women’s Health at Work

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Key Facts: Key Facts – Women’s Health at Work & WMSDs WMSDs are Australia’s #1 workplace injury, costing the economy more than $55 billion annually in lost productivity, absenteeism, health costs and reduced quality of life. 91% of female desk workers report suffering a WMSD, compared to 76% of men. Women are 22% more likely … Continued

Brisbane’s Mick McLoughlin SMASHES Guiness World Record

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Brisbane’s Mick McLoughlin SMASHES Guiness World Record Brisbane golf fanatic, company director, father, corporate leader and long-time supporter of Ronald McDonald House Charities, 62-year-old Mick McLoughlin is no stranger to world records – in 2021 he shattered the Guiness World Record by playing 2001 holes in seven days, raising an incredible $342,000 (from a goal … Continued

World Maritime Equipment Conference 2025 Opens in Fuzhou, Fujian Province

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FUZHOU, China, Oct. 17, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On 16 October, the World Maritime Equipment Conference 2025, hosted by the People’s Government of Fujian Province, officially opened in Fuzhou, the capital city of Fujian Province. With the annual theme “Setting Sail for Greener Development”, the conference features major activities including the Opening Ceremony, the Fujian Marine Economy Industry … Continued

New inquiry – strengthening Australia’s trade and investment relations with Africa

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The Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (JSCFADT) has adopted a new inquiry into the potential to expand Australia’s trade and investment relations with Africa. The Chair of the JSCFADT, the Hon Shayne Neumann MP, said ‘Australia’s trading relationship with the countries of Africa has strongly focused on the extractives and tourism sectors. Africa … Continued