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The hidden cost of innovation: how digital inequality impacts society

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Key Facts: “Nearly one in four Australians face digital exclusion,” says Dr Watson. “This means almost 6 million Australians have difficulty accessing the internet. This spans physical access, being able to afford the internet, and being confident and capable with their own abilities.” The digital divide is escalating, creating barriers to belonging and wellbeing for many … Continued

Julia Morris shares her shingles experience to highlight ‘hidden health baggage’ carried by almost all Australians

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97% of Australians over 40 already carry the virus (varicella zoster virus) that causes shingles from a previous chickenpox infection.1-3 Australian comedian and TV host, Julia Morris, shares her personal experience of shingles for the very first time. As the latest shingles ambassador, Julia will unveil a public installation at Sydney’s Circular Quay that highlights … Continued

AUSSIE WORKERS RISK EXPOSING BUSINESS SECRETS USING AI TOOLS

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Key Facts: 81% of Australian employees admit to sharing confidential information with free AI tools, according to HP and Microsoft survey Free AI platforms can store and reuse proprietary data without organisational oversight, posing significant security risks Australian government introduced Policy for Responsible Use of AI in September 2024, signalling increased scrutiny of AI governance … Continued

AIM Congress Expands Globally with Inaugural China Chapter in Shanghai

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Organizing Committee of AIM Congress, the world’s leading investment platform, announces the launch of AIM China Chapter 2025, the first international edition of AIM Congress outside the UAE. Taking place 7–8 November 2025 at the National Exhibition & Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai, it … Continued

CHANGES TO $3M SUPER TAX WELCOMED BY PEAK ACCOUNTING BODY

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Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) supports the government’s decision to amend its Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions policy to ensure fairness through indexation and only taxing realised gains. CA ANZ has consistently advocated for these changes to be made because the original policy settings were unfair and would have been complex to administer. … Continued

Brisbane’s Guiness World Record attempt begins this Friday at 12noon

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Key Facts: CHIP FOR CHARITY – Guinness World Record Attempt Date: Friday October 17 at 12noon to Saturday October 18 at 12noon Where: Golf Central, Brisbane AirportWhen: Hit-off 12pm Friday → 12pm Saturday Website to donate: Chipping for Charity Brisbane’s Guiness World Record attempt begins this Friday at 12noon Brisbane golf fanatic, company director, father, … Continued

New research shows why Australia’s fertility is declining

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The main driver of Australia’s plummeting fertility rate is parents having fewer children – not the rise in people not having children, new research by the e61 Institute has found.   Australia’s fertility rate has fallen since the 1960s to a record low of 1.5 births per woman – well below the 2.1 needed for … Continued

Australian bull riding superstars returning from the USA for the richest bull ride in Australia – Townsville October 31 – November 1

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Key Facts: PBR AUSTRALIA GRAND FINALS October 31 and November 1 in TOWNSVILLE, North Queensland Tickets on sale PBR Australia — The Professional Bull Riders The PBR Australia Monster Energy Tour Grand Finals is supported by the Queensland Government through Tourism and Events Queensland.   BULLS TO BRING THE BIG BUCKS TO TOWNSVILLE   Australian bull riding superstars … Continued