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Comedy Hypnotist Haiming Jiang Blends Laughter, Learning and Belief for World Teachers’ Day — Kiwi Video Garners 4M Views on TikTok

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 “The Chinese Hypnotist” celebrates educators by proving the mind is the most powerful classroom. Victoria, Australia — October 30, 2025 — Teachers inspire minds — and this World Teachers’ Day, comedy hypnotist Haiming Jiang, better known as The Chinese Hypnotist, is giving that inspiration a surprising twist. With his signature mix of psychology and laughter, … Continued

New report shows more than 40% of Australians believe the healthcare system isn’t doing enough to ensure access to new medical technologies that could improve care or efficiency for Australians.

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New report shows more than 40% of Australians believe the healthcare system isn’t doing enough to ensure access to new medical technologies that could improve care or efficiency for Australians. – Medical Technology innovation has revolutionised treatment options for the more than 500,000 Australians living with Atrial Fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrythmia.-Treatment options … Continued

Greek superstar Konstantinos Argiros raises $150,000 for new Children’s Gallery, opening at Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum in 2026

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Key Facts: Greek superstar Konstantinos Argiros to donate a portion of proceeds from his Saturday 25 October Melbourne concert, totalling $150,000 These proceeds will support a new Hellenic Museum Children’s Gallery, first of its kind in Australia, opening in Melbourne CBD in 2026 Media are invited to an exclusive event on Sunday 26 October to … Continued

Expert available: Australia-USA sign rare earths deal

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UNSW academic Dr Rahman Daiyan is available to comment on the deal agreed by Australia and USA to boost supplies of rare earths and other critical minerals. Dr Daiyan is a senior lecturer and Scientia Fellow at UNSW’s School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering. He works on the bilateral supply chains for energy and … Continued

Australian Conservation Foundation to challenge North West Shelf approval in Federal Court

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  Under strict embargo until 10am (Australian Eastern Time), Monday 13 October, 2025   ACF to challenge NW Shelf approval in Federal Court  The Australian Conservation Foundation has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court to challenge Environment Minister Murray Watt’s approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf gas hub extension.  ACF and its legal team will argue:  The Minister wrongly … Continued

GHG EMISSIONS REPORTING MAY IMPACT SMEs SOONER THAN EXPECTED

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Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are urged to educate themselves on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions measurement, as climate-related financial disclosures requirements for large businesses and some government entities, could see SMEs asked for their GHG emissions if they are a supplier.   “Mandatory climate-related financial disclosures commenced for large business and financial institutions at the … Continued