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- Energy, Government Federal
- 23/03/2026
- 08:04
Electrical workers welcome national data centre rules
Electrical workers welcome national data centre rules Data centre expectations ‘an important step in the national interest’ Data centres to train Australian workers, fund…
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- Music
- 23/03/2026
- 08:00
Australian academic’s research and advocacy helps secure French cultural honour for Mick Harvey
A Monash journalism academic has been instrumental in securing one of France’s highest cultural honours for musician Mick Harvey (from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds). Mr Harvey will be awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters). Led by City of Port Phillip councillor Serge Thomann (also a Councillor for French expatriates in Australia), the three‑year campaign brought together leading voices from Australia’s music and arts sectors, including testimonials from Monash academic Dr Andrea Baker and artists Nick Cave and Sophia Brous. Their professional ties to the global music industry and…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 23/03/2026
- 07:58
Spiralling hospital costs show NSW health budget desperate for a cure: RACGP
With NSW hospital spending surging by more than 60% since 2014, the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has called on the State Government to work with GPs to bring costs under control in its 2026–27 NSW pre-budget submission. RACGP NSW&ACT Chair Dr Rebekah Hoffman said “completely unsustainable” hospital costs show change is needed. “Over the last 10 years, the cost of the NSW public hospital system has increased by more than 60%,” she said. “That’s completely unsustainable. It’s a symptom of a sick healthcare system that’s struggling under the burdens of an ageing population, an epidemic of chronic disease,…
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- Business Company News, Government VIC
- 23/03/2026
- 07:48
Budget must restore Victoria’s competitiveness
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and Committee for Melbourne (CfM) are urging the Victorian Government to use the upcoming 2026-27 State Budget to rebuild business confidence and restore Victoria’s competitiveness. Victoria’s economic momentum has weakened in recent years, with businesses facing rising costs, increasing regulatory complexity and uncertainty about the State’s long-term fiscal position. VCCI and CfM’s 2026-27 State Budget Submission, ‘Reclaiming our competitiveness and prosperity’, sets out a targeted agenda focused on restoring confidence, driving investment and positioning Victoria to capture emerging global economic opportunities. The submission identifies several priorities areas where the State Government can…
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- National News Current Affairs, Religion
- 23/03/2026
- 07:00
SOUTHERN ADELAIDE COMMUNITY UNITE AT MORPHETT VALE NOOR MOSQUE FOR EID-UL-FITR DINNER CELEBRATIONS
Media Opportunities: LIVE interview of Australian Imams, Proud Aussie Muslims, Volunteers, Youth & more. Marking the end of the sacred month of Ramadan. The…
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- Education Training
- 23/03/2026
- 07:00
New study finds principals feel let down by governments as school pressures mount
Key points A third of school principals surveyed said systemic neglect is leading to burnout, resignation and moral injury Principals report feeling abandoned by education departments during crises Emotional stress experienced by principals is manifesting physically into insomnia, illness, anxiety and depression. Government school principals and assistant principals will join teachers in a planned strike action on Tuesday. School leaders say the government fails to acknowledge the increasingly complex nature of their roles or the urgent need for structural support to reduce burnout and make the profession sustainable. The timely release of this national study led byMonash University in collaboration…
- General News, Travel Tourism
- 23/03/2026
- 06:49
Celebrating a century of Australian Eco-Tourism: O’Reilly’s marks 100 years
Australia’s oldest family-owned ecotourism retreat, O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat in the Scenic Rim in Queensland, is turning 100 this year, a milestone that celebrates a…
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- Medical Health Aged Care, Seniors Interest
- 23/03/2026
- 06:30
Adjuvanted flu vaccine, Fluad, approval extended to Australians aged 50 and over
Melbourne,16March 2026–Fluad, an adjuvantedinfluenza(flu)vaccine,has now been approved for Australians aged 50and over. Fluadhas beenfundedin Australiasince 2018foradults aged 65 and over on the NationalImmunisationProgram.1In that…
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- Manufacturing
- 23/03/2026
- 06:13
Research explores safer, smarter human-robot teamwork in Industry 5.0
A new review published in the International Journal of Production Research explores how manufacturers can make human-robot collaboration safer, more adaptive and efficient by…
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