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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 05/06/2026
- 15:16
Memory Walk & Jog Brisbane just weeks away!
The 2026 Brisbane Memory Walk & Jog is only a few short weeks away, with the event taking place on Sunday 14 June at Brisbane’s Rocks Riverside Park. Memory Walk & Jog returns to Brisbane in 2026, bringing the community together to get active for brain health and to show support for people impacted by dementia. Memory Walk & Jog Brisbane is a key Dementia Australia community event, helping raise funds to deliver invaluable support, education and resources for people living with dementia, their families and carers. Memory Walk & Jog is about being part of the community and feeling…
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- Energy
- 05/06/2026
- 15:15
Australian leaders bet on AI, but cost and skills barriers threaten progress
New Schneider Electric research shows 67% of executives see automation as critical to competitiveness, yet many face financial and technical barriers to adoption. Half of respondents expect AI investments to pay off within three years, but a gap remains between strategic intent and operational readiness. AI adoption is accelerating in sustainability-focused areas, led by smart building control, sustainability reporting, and energy forecasting. With the first sustainability reports set to be released this year, businesses must strengthen data integrity and digital capability to meet new reporting standards. Sydney (Australia), 5 June 2026: Australian businesses are accelerating their adoption of automation to…
- Education Training, General News
- 05/06/2026
- 14:52
What drives differences in educational attainment?
TheHouse of Representatives Standing Committee on Educationis calling for submissions to its inquiry into the factors driving educational attainment. The inquiry will examine a wide range of issues that influence educational outcomes, including gender differences, cultural and linguistic diversity, and socio-economic status. It aims to identify practical, evidence-based strategies to improve educational outcomes for all learners throughout the course of the education journey. Committee Chair,Hon Tim Watts MP, said ‘Educational attainment has a profound impact on individuals, communities, and the broader economy. We want to hear directly from parents and students, school communities, educators, and experts about what is working…
- Crime, General News
- 05/06/2026
- 14:38
Inquiry into the forensic division of the NSW Mental Health Review Tribunal Announced
Key Facts: The NSW Government has announced a formal inquiry into the forensic division of the NSW Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT), 597 days…
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- Community, General News
- 05/06/2026
- 14:11
AUSTRALIA’S FIRST ASTRONAUT IS ON A MISSION Six months into her year as Australian of the Year, Katherine Bennell-Pegg reflects on a national mission still very much in motion
Key Facts: MEDIA IMAGES Katherine Bennell-Pegg approved images available HERE 5 June 2026: This year’s Australian of the Year, Katherine Bennell-Pegg will headline the…
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- Technology Innovation
- 05/06/2026
- 13:48
FPT and ComfortDelGro to Explore Smart Mobility and Digital Innovation Across APAC
SINGAPORE–BUSINESS WIRE– Global technology corporation FPT and ComfortDelGro (CDG), a leading multi-modal transport operator, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaboration in…
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- Government ACT, Property Real Estate
- 05/06/2026
- 12:46
CHC Australia welcomes ACT Government’s transformative investment in social, public, community and affordable housing
CHC Australia welcomes ACT Government’s transformative investment in social, public, community and affordable housing CHC Australia welcomes the ACT Government’s announcement today of a…
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- Education Training, Youth
- 05/06/2026
- 12:34
My First Speech Competition 2026 open for entries
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon Milton Dick MP, today launched the Department of the House of Representatives’ My First Speech competition. Imagine yourself as a newly elected member of the House of Representatives. You have Parliament’s attention. What will you say? This national competition invites students in Years 10, 11 and 12 to envision themselves as newly elected members of the House of Representatives and write a 3-minute speech, that focusses on a topic they’re passionate about. One winning entrant from each year group will win an expenses-paid trip to Canberra to present their speech at…
- Education Training, Entertainment
- 05/06/2026
- 12:19
NIDA Open Day – Saturday 13 June
Key Facts: NIDA is hosting an Open Day on Saturday 13 June at its Kensington, NSW campus, with a live stream also available online,…
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