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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 18/11/2025
- 09:31
‘Truly inspiring’: RACGP Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander award winners announced
Winners of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Awards have been announced at the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) annual conference in Brisbane. Each year, Australia’s peak body for GPs honours GPs, GP Supervisors, GP registrars, students and practices that have distinguished themselves serving their communities through the College’s awards. RACGP award winners are available for interview. College President Dr Michael Wright said he was proud to help celebrate the achievements of GPs making a difference in improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients nationwide. “It’s a great honour to recognise the achievements of these award…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 18/11/2025
- 09:13
RACGP award winners a ‘testament to rural and remote general practice care’
An esteemed group of rural GPs were recognised at the Royal Australian College of GPs’ (RACGP) recent annual conference in Brisbane. Each year, Australia’s peak body for GPs honours GPs, registrars and practices that have distinguished themselves serving their communities through the state and national awards. This includes winners of the College’s rural awards. RACGP rural award winners are available for interview. College President Dr Michael Wright said it was an honour to congratulate the award winners. “These awards are about celebrating GPs and practice teams in rural and remote communities going that extra mile for their patients,” he said.…
- RetailOnline Retail
- 18/11/2025
- 09:10
From Wind Tunnels to Space: Vacuum for Aerospace Research
MAULBURG, Germany - At the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Göttingen, scientists are exploring the phenomena of compressible flow mechanics in Europe’s largest and most powerful tube wind tunnel using a COBRA screw vacuum pump from Busch Vacuum Solutions. The goal is to make the aerospace of tomorrow safer and more efficient. The German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Göttingen is researching fluid mechanics phenomena, which are essential for adequately predicting the performance of supersonic aircraft. Source: DLR.Two accumulator tubes of more than 80 meters in length run over an open space next to the building and pass through the solid outer…
- Building Construction
- 18/11/2025
- 08:56
James Hardie Reports Second Quarter FY26 Results; Raises FY26 Net Sales and Adjusted EBITDA Guidance
Q2 FY26 Net Sales of $1.3 Billion, Up +34% with Organic Net Sales Down (1%)Operating Income of $24 Million, Adjusted EBITDA of $330 MillionSiding & Trim Net Sales Up +10% with Organic Net Sales Down Low-Single-DigitsDeck, Rail & Accessories Net Sales & Sell-Through Remain Healthy, Up Mid-Single-DigitsIntegration & Cost Synergies On-Track, with Commercial Synergy Wins Materializing Across the Value Chain SYDNEY & CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE / ASX : JHX) ("James Hardie" or the "Company"), a leading provider of exterior home and outdoor living solutions, today announced results for its second quarter ending September 30, 2025. Aaron Erter,…
- Building Construction
- 18/11/2025
- 08:56
James Hardie Industries Appoints Ryan Lada as Chief Financial Officer
Rachel Wilson Steps Down; Will Serve as an Advisor During the Transition SYDNEY & CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE/ASX: JHX) ("James Hardie" or the "Company"), a leading provider of exterior home and outdoor living solutions, today announced the appointment of Ryan Lada as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Lada succeeds Rachel Wilson, who has decided to step down after two years in her role. To facilitate a smooth transition, Ms. Wilson will remain with the Company in an advisory role until March 31, 2026. An experienced CFO and capital markets executive, Mr. Lada was most recently…
- Building Construction
- 18/11/2025
- 08:55
James Hardie Announces Appointment of Nigel Stein as Chair of its Board of Directors
Forms Integration and Performance Committee of the Board SYDNEY & CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE/ASX: JHX) ("James Hardie" or the "Company"), a leading provider of exterior home and outdoor living solutions, today announced the appointment of Nigel Stein as Chair of the James Hardie Board of Directors, effective November 17, 2025. Mr. Stein is an independent non-executive director of James Hardie and serves on the Board’s Nominating and Governance Committee. Consistent with the Company’s commitment to shareholder value creation and supporting the successful integration of the AZEK business, the Company also announced the formation of an ad-hoc Integration and…
- Information Technology
- 18/11/2025
- 08:10
AI-Media and AVE Announce Exclusive Partnership to Power Accessibility Across Australia’s Live Events
SYDNEY, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AI-Media, a global leader in AI-powered live captioning and accessibility solutions, has appointed Audio Visual Events (AVE) as its exclusive rental partner for the live events market in Australia.This strategic partnership combines AI-Media’s LEXI platform - a complete ecosystem of professional-grade hardware and SaaS solutions that deliver real-time, low-latency captioning and translation - with AVE’s trusted dry-hire AV equipment and technical production expertise. The collaboration enables Australian event organisers to enhance accessibility, engagement, and compliance across live and hybrid events, while driving mutual growth for both organisations.Partnership OverviewThrough this partnership, event planners and…
- Energy, Environment
- 18/11/2025
- 08:00
Climate risks deepen energy hardships as Australians’ changing lives reshape transition to renewables, new report finds
Key findings Australians in flood, bushfire and blackout-prone areas are twice as likely to face energy hardship Daily routines, including working from home, provide opportunities to use solar power during the day when generation peaks Most Australians welcome automation and smart technologies but want to stay in control of their use Households facing energy hardship are likely to become more exposed to climate risks, finding it harder to access cool and clean air. Climate events including floods and heatwaves are likely to compound energy hardship for many Australians, a new report led by Monash University researchers has found, offering critical…
- Building Construction, Employment Relations
- 18/11/2025
- 07:07
*** MEDIA ALERT *** Rally @ 6.30am-8.30 Holcim Humes’ facility @ Swanbank
What:AWU workers will be rallying for a fairer deal at Holcim Humes, Swanbank. They are asking for a fair pay rise to keep pace with the increased cost of living. Where:Holcim Humes Swanbank,1 Fairbank Place, Swanbank When:6:30am - 8:30am, 18 November Contact:Max Braddy, AWU Organiser, 0429 304 340
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