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The Australian National Maritime Museum is thrilled to become the temporary home of the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER, the iconic submersible which took James Cameron to the deepest trenches of the ocean in 2012. It features within a brand-new exhibition, Ultimate Depth: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea, opening on December 19, 2024. The DEEPSEA … Continued
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MEDIA CALL – save the date Christmas Day lunch celebration set-up Wesley Mission is decking the halls, setting the tables and prepping the puddings in readiness for their much-loved Christmas Day lunch celebration in the city. A team of fantastic volunteers will be busy decorating, wrapping gifts, setting tables, trimming trees ready to welcome … Continued
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World-first industry standards designed to require global tech giants to tackle the most harmful online content including child sexual abuse material and pro-terror content are set to become law. The two standards, developed by the eSafety Commissioner and registered with the Australian Parliament in June, reached the end of their Parliamentary Disallowance period on … Continued
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Renowned global toy manufacturer KidKraft is closing its Australian warehouse operations and Lloyds Auctions are conducting a massive clearance auction scheduled for Saturday, December 21 to clear over $800,000 worth of premium toys and furniture. Starting at just $1 with no reserves, this event marks the brand’s farewell to Australia warehouses. The auction, managed by Lloyds Auctions, will take place … Continued
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From automated gift-sorting, precise chimney navigation, reindeer health tracking, and antifreeze technology, Santa’s sleigh has undergone a transformation this year with the help of Monash engineers. They’ve just conducted a final inspection on the upgraded sleigh, giving Santa the official preflight green light. Rest assured, there will not be a worry in sight when it … Continued
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Victorian builder Fairhaven Homes, in collaboration with Origin Energy and a host of generous suppliers, have delivered a second home to the Victorian Homeless Fund (VHF) who will ensure a deserving family receives sorely needed housing. The VHF provides long-term accommodation for women and children escaping family violence, with 100% of funding going towards the … Continued
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The team of scientists behind Australia’s first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine have published a preclinical study demonstrating the vaccine’s potential to overcome the issue of ‘immune imprinting.’ Immune imprinting occurs when exposure to one virus strain – acquired by way of either vaccination or viral infection – starts to limit our immunity against new variants of … Continued
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La Trobe University researchers have secured more than $11 million in new Federal funding to support seven ground-breaking projects. The projects, funded through the NHMRC Ideas Grant program, include the use of a digital storytelling tool to co-create Australia’s first integrated digital health tool to prevent alcohol use during pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait … Continued
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TIME AND DATE: December 19, 11:00am – 12:00pmLOCATION: Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street Darling Harbour INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES:– Ron Allum – Co-engineer of the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER– Emily Jateff – Museum Ocean Science and Technology Curator– Ms Daryl Karp – Museum Director and CEO The Australian National Maritime Museum is thrilled to … Continued
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Proposed changes to the City of Sydney’s affordable housing scheme are set to further boost the number of affordable dwellings for low-income households. Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO said that while boosting the supply of market housing was a focus for all levels of government, it was important for state and federal … Continued
