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Mahmood Mosque Welcomes the Community to NAIDOC Week Morning Tea

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The Imam of Adelaide’s largest mosque, Mahmood Mosque, invites the community to a NAIDOC Week Morning Tea. Join us on Sunday, July 7th, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM to celebrate the rich history, diverse cultures, and remarkable achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Hon Kyam Maher MLC, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs … Continued

Hey Gold Coast, IMAGINATOR opens THIS WEEKEND!

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Hey Gold Coast, IMAGINATOR opens THIS WEEKEND!   Calling GOLD COAST mind-adventurers, light chasers, imagination lovers, futurists and cool seekers – THIS WEEKEND YOUR PLAYGROUND AWAITS – IMAGINATOR opens in Surfers Paradise!   Creative Director Nick Ennis said the IMAGINATOR experience was like being in a kaleidoscope of light, sound and wonder Imaginator – Gold … Continued

Greater South East Melbourne region ‘key to a future Made in Australia’ and ‘critical’ to Australia’s manufacturing sector

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The Federal Skills Minister Brendan O’Connor has declared that the Greater South East Melbourne region is “key to A Future Made in Australia”. The Minister told the launch of the GSEM Jobs and Skills Roadmap – held in Parliament House, Canberra, on Wednesday 26 June 2024 – that the GSEM Roadmap will provide him with … Continued

Australian researchers present potential new treatment option for nicotine addiction

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Smokers seeking to conquer their addiction may have a new treatment option following the results from a clinical trial led by Monash University, which found a combination of varenicline and nicotine lozenges significantly improved smoking abstinence when compared with varenicline alone. Both varenicline and nicotine lozenges (a form of nicotine replacement therapy) are medications commonly … Continued

Glaring danger to winter road safety

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With the school holidays approaching and many Aussies packing their cars for vacations or day trips, Optometrists are encouraging drivers to stay ‘sun glare smart’ amidst data suggesting road fatalities spiked 28 per cent in April 2024, when the Autumn school holidays took place, compared to April 2023 figures.    School holidays are a popular … Continued

SOME IMPORTANT END OF FINANCIAL YEAR INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESS

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Income tax cuts, a rise in the minimum wage, updated information on tax deductions and increased superannuation payments are among changes coming into effect on 1 July, says Bruce Billson, the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman. “It is essential that small business owners and managers understand these changes,” Mr Billson said. “Business leaders … Continued

Yamba locals called to keep riverbanks clean this weekend

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OzFish Unlimited – Australia fishing conservation charity, together with NSW DPI Fisheries are calling on recreational anglers to help clean up the banks of the mighty Clarence River in Yamba on Saturday July 6. Through the state-wide KEEP IT CLEAN initiative, both organisations want to see as many anglers involved. “No one wants to catch … Continued

EVIDENCED-BASED POLICING THE BEST APPROACH FOR COMMUNITY SAFETY

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A senior Police officer and Churchill Fellow from Victoria says the Australian Government should take immediate responsibility for the development and funding of a national action plan for evidenced-based policing.    Evidence-based policing (EBP) applies when Police use operational experience to lead innovation and test policing strategies.  This means the best evidence is harnessed to … Continued

Late Chemist’s Cure for Classic Car Enthusiasts

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A collection of some of the rarest vintage and classic cars collected over the course of nearly 60 years by two twin brother pharmacists, is now being dispensed via auction and is going under the hammer this Saturday. Known as the man that had petrol in his veins, the late Peter Learmont was a pharmacist … Continued