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- Political, Union
- 27/01/2026
- 09:00
Unshackled exhibition to bring Australia’s convicts to life at historic Woolmers Estate
Media kit including imagery and videos available here Thousands of English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish convicts transported to Australia, as well as people resisting colonial invasion and forced into the convict system, will be brought back to life in a groundbreaking digital exhibition revealing a new understanding of the convicts’ contribution to the struggle for Australian democracy. The Monash University‑led exhibition, titled UNSHACKLED: The True Convict Story, will be officially launched by Federal Assistant Minister, former Tasmanian Labor Leader and local MP Rebecca White at the Woolmers Estate, Longford on Friday 30 January. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed convict site will…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 27/01/2026
- 09:00
Urgent Reform Needed to Sustain Voluntary Assisted Dying Services
Key Facts: The 2025 VADANZ Remuneration Survey of Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) practitioners has revealed almost two‑thirds (63%) reported their state’s remuneration arrangements were…
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- Banking, Business Company News
- 27/01/2026
- 08:55
Victorian SMEs face a perfect storm of stress
Victorian small and medium-sized businesses are confronting a mounting mix of rising operating costs, patchy consumer demand and growing compliance burdens. These pressures are…
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- Energy, Engineering
- 27/01/2026
- 08:47
New method helps explain how solar cells can repair themselves… using sunlight
UNSW researchers have devised a process that identifies exactly how solar cells are damaged by ultraviolet radiation – and what happens when they naturally…
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- Education Training
- 27/01/2026
- 08:42
Saver Plus helps families and students ease back-to-study financial stress and build lifelong financial skills
As the 2026 school year approaches, thousands of families and students across the country are turning to Saver Plus – the world’s largest and longest-running financial education program – to take control of their finances and prepare for the costs of education. Established in 2003, Saver Plus is a matched savings and financial education initiative created by ANZ and the Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL). The program is funded by ANZ and the Australian Government Department of Social Services and delivered in partnership with BSL, Berry Street Yooralla, and The Smith Family. Saver Plus supports individuals on lower incomes to…
- Community, Environment
- 27/01/2026
- 08:37
JANUARY 27 EXTREME HEAT: Health and heat experts, rural vets and parents available for comment
Tuesday 27 January As parents prepare kids to go back to school, much of Australia is set to swelter through record heat. The following spokespeople including doctors, heat experts, vets and parents are available to comment on the extreme heat, vulnerable communities, as well as practical tips for staying safe. DOCTORS ON HEALTH IMPACTS -Dr Kate Wylie, Doctors for the Environment Australia executive director and GP,can speak about the physical and mental health impacts of extreme weather and climate change. Dr Wylie can share practical tips for staying safe during a heatwave and the impact of continuing extreme weather on…
- Environment, Government Federal
- 27/01/2026
- 07:28
Bandt’s direct call to the 2026 Federal Parliament
Asextreme heat grips much of the nation and bushfires continue topose threats to life and land,Australian Conservation Foundation CEO Adam Bandthas madea direct plea to his former colleagues in Parliament Houseahead ofitsformal returnforthe 2026 year. “Coal and gas exports are destroying the great Australian summer,” ACF CEO Adam Bandt said.“This Parliament must protect Australiansand saveoursummerby stopping new coal andgas mines. “I sat in that building for years watching politicians make solemn condolence speeches about fires and floods, then go and approve another coal or gas mine.Will 2026 be another year of cognitive dissonance from Canberra? “The 2025-26 summer has been…
- Technology Innovation
- 27/01/2026
- 05:57
Rimini Street to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results on February 19, 2026
LAS VEGAS–BUSINESS WIRE– Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle,…
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- Manufacturing
- 27/01/2026
- 05:11
SES Acknowledges Fitch’s Rating Action and Reiterates Deleveraging Plan
LUXEMBOURG–BUSINESS WIRE– SES S.A. (“SES” or the “Company”), a leading space solutions company, acknowledges the credit rating action announced by Fitch today, which follows…
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