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Australia, 5 August, 2025 – International producer of critical and strategic metals Nyrstar, today announced it had reached agreement with the Australian, South Australian and Tasmanian Governments for $135 million transitionary support for its domestic multi-metals manufacturing business and sites at Port Pirie and Hobart. The combined support provided by the Governments – together … Continued
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Australia’s manufacturing sector has taken a significant step forward today with the launch of a national workforce plan designed to lead innovation, sustainability and global competitiveness. On Tuesday 5 August, the 2025 Workforce Plan – Pathways to Transformation, was released by the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance and formally launched by Minister for Skills and Training, … Continued
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NCOSH honored with the "ORP Recognition 2025" award in Cartagena de Indias for advancing occupational safety and health in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 CARTAGENA, CO / ACCESS Newswire / August 4, 2025 / The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (NCOSH) participated in the 25th Annual Conference of the International ORP Foundation … Continued
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A new report by the Productivity Commission has emphasised how important protecting nature and cutting climate pollution are to productivity. The report, released today, says ‘Productivity growth is supported not only by fast approvals, but also by effective laws to protect the environment’ and ‘reducing emissions from greenhouse gases is an important national priority.’ The … Continued
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Event: National Press Club Address Speaker: Giridharan Sivaraman, Race Discrimination Commissioner Topic: ‘There’s nothing casual about racism: Getting serious about racial equality in Australia’ Date: Wednesday 6 August 2025, 12.00pm – 1.30pm Location: National Press Club of Australia, 16 National Circuit, Barton ACT 2600 Broadcast: Live on ABC and available via National Press Club livestream Overview: Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner, Giridharan … Continued
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Milton Dick MP has officially kicked off his civics program for the 48th Parliament, committing to visiting all 150 federal electorates. The first electorates being in North Queensland. Over the next three days, the Speaker will be delivering his Parliament in Schools program and the Australian Parliament … Continued
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Aggressive geoeconomic interference by Beijing will soon devastate Australia’s smelting and metal refining regions unless the Federal Government acts decisively, according to a new report by the McKell Institute. The report finds that China is now spending more on industrial subsidisation than on defence, and that this distortion in the global market is putting the … Continued
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1 August 2025 A new report from the Climate Change Authority shows the urgency of action on climate if we want to preserve one of Australia’s most iconic tourism destinations and natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef. Understanding climate threats to the Great Barrier Reef finds that: “Globally, coral reefs are projected to decline … Continued
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Embargoed until 11:59pm – 4 August WHAT The Federal Minister for Skills and Training, Andrew Giles, will officially launch the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance (MISA) 2025 Workforce Plan – Pathways to Transformation, designed to lead innovation, sustainability and global competitiveness. WHO The Hon. Andrew Giles – Federal Minister for Skills and Training The … Continued
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The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) says simplifying and modernising Australia’s Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) will better protect the rights of people with disability. The Australian Government today announced a review of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth). This follows calls for reform over many years from across the disability sector, including from the recent … Continued
