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CALL FOR ENTRIES OPEN: INAUGURAL COLLABOR8WOMEN PRIZE 2023

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CALLING WOMEN ARTISTS  INAUGURAL COLLABOR8WOMEN PRIZE 2023    (Sydney, Australia, September 5, 2023) The establishment of a new prize aims to shine a light on female artists, with the winner receiving a branding and visibility package worth more than $6,000.    The inaugural Collabor8Women Prize 2023, a collaboration of four industry leaders, includes a branding … Continued

NEW MEM LEARNING RESOURCES IMPROVE WELDER TRAINING NATIONALLY, SAYS INDUSTRY

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Weld Australia’s recently launched new suite of learning resources for the Manufacturing and Engineering Training Package is gaining rapid industry uptake and positive feedback. Weld Australia designed and created a suite of resources for delivery of the 12 welding and fabrication units of competency in the Manufacturing and Engineering (MEM) Training Package. Weld Australia formed … Continued

NEW PODCAST ADDRESSES RISING QUESTIONS ABOUT CONVERTING TO ISLAM – The What is Islam? Podcast

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In response to increasing questions and requests about converting to Islam from the Australian public, the What is Islam? Podcast addresses fundamental concepts in a groundbreaking new episode. The podcast explores the transformative power of the ‘Shahada’, the Islamic declaration of faith, and provides a comprehensive understanding of its significance. Delve into the profound message … Continued

Maximising Revenue with Disability-Inclusive Strategies

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Buyers with disabilities are some of the most undervalued sectors of the economy, especially in Australia. With a market value of $186 billion in Australia alone and a global spending power of Trillions, businesses should recognise the immense potential this market holds.   Businesses need to understand the needs and preferences of people with disabilities, as catering to … Continued

More work needed to improve gender equality in local councils

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Migrant and refugee women working in local councils are experiencing systemic barriers to career progression and gender equality, a new Monash University-led report has found.    The Victorian local councils and gender equality: Examining commitments to diversity & the experiences of women from migrant & refugee backgrounds report investigated how the pursuit of gender equality … Continued

Monash Experts: World Sexual Health Day 2023: Consent

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On World Sexual Health Day, the World Health Organization celebrates every person’s right to sexual wellbeing. This year’s theme is consent.    WHO says: “Consent is a crucial element of any healthy sexual encounter, and we must educate ourselves and others on what it means, how to express it, and how to obtain it. In … Continued

Expert alert: Voice to Parliament referendum

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Dr Madelaine Chiam Associate Dean, Learning and Teaching, La Trobe Law School Contact: m.chiam@latrobe.edu.au Dr Chiam’s research is primarily in public international law, in particular the histories of international law, the relationships between the global and the local, and the role of international law in Australian life. The following can be attributed to Dr Chiam: “There … Continued

‘Battle for Australia’ Commemoration

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Shrine of Remembrance, Wednesday, 6 September 2023 at 11.00am Pictorial and Interview Opportunities:Four Victorian school students have been selected to take on the roles of WWII Australians who served during War in the Pacific ‘Battle for Australia’ The National Day of Commemoration ceremony will be conducted this week, on Wednesday, 6 September at the Shrine of … Continued

Time-out on traditional sport as Australians embrace informal sports participation

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A landmark study from Monash University is investigating the economic and social contribution informal sports participation has on the wellbeing of diverse groups of people and how governments, sport and health agencies can further support this participation. Over the past decade there has been a continued decline in organised sport participation and the Intergenerational Review … Continued