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As the mining industry hurtles towards the future, grappling with evolving workforce dynamics and persistent labour shortages, the imperative for mining organisations is clear: fortify capabilities to attract and retain talent, extract maximum value from exploration endeavours, and optimise the management of marginal assets. Those who heed this call will emerge from the next decade … Continued
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Monash University experts are available to discuss issues relating to the 2024-25 Victorian State Budget, to be handed down by Treasurer the Hon. Tim Pallas MP on Tuesday 7 May. HEALTHCARE Professor Helena Teede AM, Professor of Women’s Health and Equity, Director Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, Monash University, Lead on NHMRC-funded International … Continued
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eSafety welcomes the Government’s announcement of an age assurance trial, encompassing both age verification and age estimation technologies, to explore their efficacy in protecting children from encountering pornography and other high-impact online content. The eSafety Commissioner has already engaged the technology sector on the development of phase 2 industry codes which will run in parallel … Continued
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Water safety heavyweights Royal Lifesaving (RLSSA) and Kids Alive have joined forces to ensure more Australians know how to save the life of a little one, launching The Heart Beat Club, a free online training aimed at empowering Australians with vital CPR and first aid knowledge for infants and toddlers. Despite 90% of parents acknowledging … Continued
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A pilot program launching today in Outback Queensland will deliver high-quality, confidential healthcare consultations to rural and remote health practitioners in an effort to preserve the physical and mental wellbeing of the workforce on whom the community’s health rests. Dr Michael Rice, Chair of Rural Doctors Foundation, says the program was developed through research … Continued
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26/04/2024 Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) today welcomed a decision by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) to recommend the life prolonging breast cancer drug Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for government subsidy on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for HER2-low metastatic breast cancer. However, BCNA Director of Policy, Advocacy & Support Services, Vicki Durston, said that … Continued
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Boasting a substantial prize pool and celebrating its landmark 20th annual event, The Doyles Art Award and Exhibition has officially opened submissions to artists aged five years and above. Named after famous Australian artist d’Arcy William Doyle, the prestigious award is the Gold Coast’s longest running painting prize and carries a prize pool of $30,000 … Continued
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Pre-term babies consuming donor breast milk may be missing out on important hormones, such as melatonin, which are crucial for healthy infant development according to La Trobe University research. Melatonin has been shown to have a significant decrease in inflammation, oxidative stress and cell death, especially when given to pre-term infants. Furthermore, the sleep hormone … Continued
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Four new cabins have opened for guests at Forster Reflections in a $1.3 million investment, with a new camp kitchen and amenities block also earmarked for the Crown land holiday park. The new Forster cabins – two three-bedroom superior villas, a deluxe 2BR cabin, and a superior 2BR cabin – all have scenic views over … Continued
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National Legal Aid is calling on the government to urgently fund Legal Aid Commissions to further their domestic violence work across Australia amid the national crisis, warning that $317 million annually is needed to meet demand for help. The call comes as the national rallies against gendered violence demonstrate that the community expects more to … Continued
