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IMMEDIATE RELEASE28 FEBRUARY 2024 AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL CITIES are set to swelter through twice as many days above 35°C by the end of the century, a detailed analysis from the Climate Council has found. But there’s hope: reducing climate pollution globally now could slash the number of scorching days by an average of 20 … Continued
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FSA FIRECOAT has been awarded the winner of this year’s Shaping Australia Awards. Taking out first place under the the ‘Problem Solver’ category it has been recognised for its potential for changing the lives of Australians for the better. Increasingly, Australia’s vulnerability to extreme weather conditions, and the frequency of major bushfires, are creating … Continued
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Thursday, 29 February 2024 FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ***Overlay & Interview Opportunity*** Fifteen couples are set to tie the knot or renew vows at the new NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages venue at Pyrmont this coming leap year day. WHEN: Thursday, 29 February 2024 VISION: B-roll can be … Continued
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A new report by the Consumer Policy Research Centre (CPRC) and UNSW Sydney reveals Australian consumers don’t understand how companies – including data brokers – track, target, and profile them using their personal information. The report includes findings from a survey by CPRC of 1,000 Australians about their understanding of privacy terms and attitudes to … Continued
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OzFish Unlimited, the leading force in fishing conservation, is gearing up to take charge on Sunday March 3 for Clean Up Australia Day with their dedicated army of volunteers. With more than 15000 supporters, OzFish is mobilising its manpower to target 18 waterways rec fishers love fishing in. Craig Copeland, OzFish Founder and CEO says restoring … Continued
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New studies by La Trobe University have shed light on the impact of additional responsibilities women assumed by ‘default’ during the COVID-19 pandemic, influencing a spike in drinking among working mothers. Participants noted the lack of control they felt over their everyday lives and drinking as they juggled working from home, parenting, household, and teaching … Continued
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With heart disease remaining a leading cause of death in Australia, Aussies are being encouraged to reduce their consumption of saturated fats Author and fitness coach Luke Hines provides tips on how to get clued in on saturated fats without compromising on taste Advice follows new research findings from MyFitnessPal that revealed two thirds (64%) … Continued
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Australian Universities Accord Attributable to: Professor Alec Cameron, Vice-Chancellor and President, RMIT University Topics: planning the tertiary education system of the future, a more flexible and responsive skills system, integration of vocational and higher education to take tackle skills crisis, establishing an Australian Tertiary Education Commission “RMIT welcomes the commitment of the Albanese government … Continued
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Has anything really changed in 50 years? It has taken a staggering half a century for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) to apologise in person to the survivors of Lake Alice Hospital in New Zealand, who were tortured at the facility when they were children, under the guise of “treatment”. … Continued
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Return and Earn has reached a staggering new milestone, celebrating 11 billion bottles, cans and cartons returned through the return point network for recycling in NSW since the scheme began in 2017. Thanks to the incredible support of communities across the state, Return and Earn has become a way of life in NSW. People’s enthusiasm … Continued
