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GASA & ScamAdviser spotlight anti-scam heroes with honors for best individual, organization & tool AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / January 31, 2024 / The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and ScamAdviser have announced the winners of the 2024 Scam Fighter of the Year Awards. Previous years honored a single winner, but the latest edition has diversified … Continued
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The Albanese Government’s $200 million grant to upgrade Australia’s steel industry is a crucial early step to realising Australia’s potential as a global green steel powerhouse, according to the Australian Workers’ Union. The federal government has announced the first round of the Powering the Regions Fund (PRF) will provide funding to BlueScope Steel Limited and … Continued
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Australian Red Cross is set to receive a critical investment of $2million from the Australian Government that aims to proactively address the impacts of El Niño in the Pacific region and Timor-Leste. Anticipating severe drought conditions and increased cyclone activity, Australian Red Cross will be able to ensure local Red Cross Societies across the Pacific … Continued
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The National Growth Areas Alliance, which represents over 5.3 million people living in new and recently established housing corridors across Australia, is providing clear recommendations to the Federal government on how to address the housing crisis in the upcoming budget. State governments have been looking to meet their housing accord targets by increasing density, adding … Continued
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ActionAid, which is currently providing relief and support in Gaza and the wider region, is deeply alarmed and concerned by the decision of some of the world’s wealthiest nations, including Australia, to suspend funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). “This reckless action by Australia and other governments spells … Continued
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The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit (JCPAA) is holding public hearings this Thursday, 1 February and Friday, 2 February 2024 which include: The CEO of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) appearing as part of the procurement at Services Australia and the National Disability Insurance Agency inquiry. The Secretary of the Department of Health is appearing for … Continued
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KYIV, UKRAINE / ACCESSWIRE / January 25, 2024 / In a crucial effort to support Ukraine’s wounded, the R.T. Weatherman Foundation is proud to announce the successful delivery of over $1.5 million in trauma orthopedic medical supplies to six hospitals across Ukraine. This substantial contribution marks a significant step in aiding both soldiers on the … Continued
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The CFMEU has called for the Albanese Government to back its mega-profits tax to end the housing crisis after making sensible changes to income tax cuts. According to Oxford Economics Australia modelling, a mega-profits tax could comfortably raise enough money to build 52,600 social and affordable homes a year. CFMEU National Secretary Zach … Continued
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The Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL) welcomes the Federal Government’s decision to amend the Stage 3 tax cuts to make them fairer and more inclusive. The circumstances impacting Australia’s economy have changed dramatically since the initial income tax reforms were legislated in 2019. The impacts of the pandemic, high inflation and cost-of-living pressure have been most … Continued
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UNSW Business School School of Economics Associate Professor Mark Humphrey-Jenner, School of Economics, UNSW Business School, is available to comment. Mark can be reached on his mobile at 0412965340 or by e-mail m.humphery@unsw.edu.au. Mark mentions that the announcement is a “politically expedient backflip that fails Australians, dents Albanese’s credibility, attacks ambition, undermines productivity, … Continued
