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‘We don’t turn anyone away’: Demand for DV legal aid grows amid epidemic

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Demand for help with domestic violence from Legal Aid NSW has surged, particularly for Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVOs), amid Australia’s domestic violence crisis. Legal Aid NSW expects that demand will grow with the commencement of coercive control reforms later this year, with victim-survivors reminded that free legal help is available and can be life-saving. … Continued

Expert Alert: Rural veterans’ lack of rehabilitation access

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As Australians and New Zealanders pause to remember those who’ve fallen, La Trobe University expert Dr Kylie Carra, Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, is available to discuss the transition from military service to civilian life and the challenges faced by veterans, particularly those in regional and rural areas. Dr Kylie Carra Senior Lecturer and Discipline … Continued

Masterchef tone deaf to climate impacted households

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Friends of the Earth Australia responded with profound disappointment to the news today that Channel 10’s Masterchef has accepted sponsorship to greenwash gas to an unsuspecting Australian public. The deal will force contestants to cook using a blend of hydrogen and biomethane if they intend to compete on Masterchef. Methane gas, a potent climate accelerant, … Continued

Celebrated Panman Alvin Rostant to Launch Inspiring Memoir at Special Event

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On May 4 at Logan Art Gallery, at 2pm, one of the world’s most revered steelpan players is releasing his much-anticipated memoir, a compelling narrative chronicling his journey from a young, awe-inspired steel drummer to a globally celebrated composer and performer.    The memoir, titled “Carnival Is Me” delves into Alvin’s extraordinary life story, starting … Continued

Trellis Data and CCL Solutions Group announce a partnership to revolutionise law enforcement with AI-enhanced intelligence gathering

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CANBERRA, Australia and LONDON, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trellis Data, offering world-leading secure generative AI, computer vision and speech-to-text solutions for enterprise, and CCL Solutions Group, Europe’s largest ISO 17025 accredited Digital Forensics provider today announced a partnership. Key to the collaboration is the integration of Trellis Data’s AI-powered solutions with CCL’s powerful … Continued

Swan Hill hosting roadshow to empower recreational anglers

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Anglers in Swan Hill and surrounds are invited to the latest OzFish Unlimited Fish Talk night, on Wednesday 8 May at One28 Doors, with catering provided and lucky door prizes up for grabs.    The fishing conservation charity is delivering a series of free community events alongside the Victorian Fisheries Authority. This event, which aims to … Continued

REFLECTIONS HOLIDAYS WELCOMES NEW CHAIR AND CAMPLIFY CEO TO ITS BOARD

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Reflections Holidays – the only adventure camping group in NSW that reinvests profits back into the holiday parks and nature reserves in its care – has welcomed the NSW Government’s appointment of two new members and a new chairperson to its board, effective from 1 May 2024. After an extensive open recruitment process, Crown Lands … Continued

NEWS FROM ISA RODEO LIMITED

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NEWS FROM ISA RODEO LIMITED   IN news that rodeo fans across the country have been waiting for, tickets to the two greatest shows on dirt in the Mount Isa Mines Indigenous Rodeo Championships on Thursday 8 August, and the internationally famed Mount Isa Mines Rodeo held from Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 August will … Continued

Australia’s running boom hits the Great Ocean Road

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The Great Ocean Road Running Festival returns Saturday 18th until Sunday 19th May with nine distances from 1.5km to 60km, including an ultra marathon and scenic trail runs, across one of Australia’s most iconic regions.   In the midst of a global running boom, Australia’s most stunning marathon event invites runners new and experienced to … Continued