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A La Trobe University expert is available to discuss the release of the final report from the Inquiry into the State Education System in Victoria. The report, tabled in the Victorian Parliament late on Tuesday, made a series of recommendations including the introduction of a 40-word mandatory phonics test for all grade 1 students; that … Continued
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Members of the Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory Branch (IEU-QNT) employed at Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School (IGGS) and Ipswich Junior Grammar School (IJGS) have demonstrated the difference collective action and union membership makes, following the formal approval of their new collective agreement by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) on 11 October. IEU-QNT … Continued
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To celebrate Aboriginal Languages Week, the Australian National Maritime Museum will host four online workshops hosted by the Museum’s First Nations Programs Officer and proud Dharawal-Dunghutti-Yuin woman, Dakota Dixon, to teach primary school students Dharawal words and their broader cultural significance. Students from across Australia are invited to join as Dakota uses the Museum’s animated … Continued
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16 October 2024 Incurable breast cancer numbers almost triple previous estimates. World first data NSW leads the world in methodology that could reframe cancer care. Sydney, Australia – After 25 years of advocacy by Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA), people with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) are now counted —at least in New … Continued
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WEDNESDAY, 16 OCTOBER 2024: HCF, Australia’s largest not-for-profit health fund, is proud to sponsor the national Join the Conversation campaign in partnership with Prevention Australia, aimed at raising awareness, fostering open discussions, and empowering women to navigate menopause with confidence. HCF’s sponsorship reflects its ongoing commitment to supporting women’s health and wellbeing, reinforcing the fund’s … Continued
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Legendary footballer Craig Foster will join millions around the world this Saturday, October 19 as part of the Global Solidarity Run at Parramatta Park in Sydney, an event designed to raise awareness about the increasing crisis of displaced people globally. Participants from 60 countries will run, walk, or wheel 5 kilometres in a united … Continued
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36% of consumers surveyed feel better off financially compared to only 27% who feel financially worse. Rising food prices, economic downturn, and increasing utility bills remain top concerns. 50% of shoppers in Asia Pacific express willingness to use AI to expedite their shopping experience, while 49% say they would accept recommendations from AI. Social media … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 15 October 2024 2024 Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Awards Finalists Announced Today I’m pleased to announce Australia’s top employers and employees in the veteran community, the 2024 finalists for the Prime Minister’s National Veteran … Continued
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64% of people have experienced false alarms. 41% of people don’t know how to silence them or are physically incapable of doing so. GT High Performance Smoke Alarms have released technologically advanced smoke alarms ensuring the safety of our most vulnerable and families across the country. GT smoke alarms incorporate Split Spectrum Technology that … Continued
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Vasey RSL Care has spent close to two years advocating at the highest levels of government to co-fund its innovative response to veteran homelessness – and its causes – through The V Centre Veteran Empowerment Program. In the ex-service community, one veteran takes their own life every 5 days. This is simply not acceptable, and … Continued
