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- LGBTQIA
- 01/12/2025
- 04:00
Five everyday Australians recognised for their leadership and advocacy in reshaping the HIV response
Melbourne, Australia 1 December 2025 - The National Association of People with HIV Australia (NAPWHA) and Gilead Sciences Australia are proud to announce the 2025 Community Champions. Five remarkable everyday Australians have been recognised for their leadership, support and advocacy for people living with HIV. Now in its fifth year, the Community Champions program continues to highlight the extraordinary contribution individuals make to the HIV response in Australia through their compassion, commitment and community leadership. This year saw a record 56 nominations from within the sector, reflecting not only the breadth of experience within the community but also the significant…
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- Information Technology
- 01/12/2025
- 01:00
Australia’s AI Safety is at Risk
Australia’s AI Week from 24-30 November came with a significant Ministerial announcement on 25 November: a plan to create a national AI Safety Institute by the federal government. The country faces a very hard slog to help this institute deliver AI security. TheSocial Cyber Group (SCG) welcomes this overdue step by the Australian government but warned that the emerging global picture of AI use is one of increasing threats and escalating risks. At the very moment governments are racing to build AI safety regimes, the firms at the centre of the ecosystem are not consistently turning safety principles into practice.…
- Environment, Government Federal
- 01/12/2025
- 00:00
Aussies slugged with biggest bill ever if renewable rollout delayed: new analysis
EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:00, 1 DECEMBER 2025 NEW ANALYSIS FROM the Climate Council shows that Aussies would pay an additional $4.5-6bn extra on their power bills if the renewable energy rollout is delayed. While some politicians and commentators are falsely claiming that scrapping a net zero by 2050 commitment will somehow reduce household bills, this analysis proves that delaying the switch to renewable energy would in fact add another $4.5-6 billion every year onto household power bills. This equates to an extra $449-$606 for every household on average. Griffith University Associate Professor and Climate Council councillor, Joel Gilmore, said there is…
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- Community, Medical Health Aged Care
- 30/11/2025
- 22:03
Christmas Injury Spike: First Aid Training Urged for Safer Festive Season
Key Facts: December sees an increase in injuries from slips, falls, motor vehicle accidents, drownings and food poisoning Top festive season risks include ladder…
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- Community, Emergency Services
- 30/11/2025
- 21:53
Christmas Injury Spike: First Aid Training Urged for Safer Festive Season
Key Facts: Christmas period sees increased injury risks both at home and work, with December showing higher incident rates Common festive season injuries include…
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- Building Construction, Youth
- 30/11/2025
- 21:43
Christmas Construction Deadline: White Card Safety Critical for Young Workers
Key Facts: A White Card is mandatory for anyone working on or accessing construction sites, including casual labourers, apprentices, and delivery drivers White Card…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Community
- 30/11/2025
- 19:49
Ride4Bella 12 Hour Ride-a-thon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Ride4Bella 12 Hour Ride-a-thonRide4Bella: Community Rallies for an Extraordinary Day of Strength, Heart and HopeEvent Date: Saturday 29th NovemberLocation: 13 Villers Drive WendoureePurpose: Raising vital funds & awareness for the SMA CommunityHosted by: Hot Temple & Advanced CranesLink for info & donations: linktr.ee/ride4bellaEnquires: Melanie Mullen #0418 331 994VNR & Images: Via this link Ride 4 Bella VNR• 00.06 - Emma Tuddenham & Overlay• 01:26 - Nellie Tuddenham IV & Intro• 01:42 - Baliey Tuddenham IV & Intro• 02:50 - Maurice - Father of twin boys with SMA both in wheelchairs• 03:26 - Susie O’Neill - CEO…
- Environment
- 30/11/2025
- 17:22
BREAKING: Greenpeace activists arrested by police helicopter after seven-hour protest on coal ship
NEWCASTLE, Sunday 30 November 2025 — Two Greenpeace Australia Pacific activists have been arrested by specialist police on a coal ship outside the Port…
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- Environment
- 30/11/2025
- 17:20
Greenpeace activists block coal ship from entering world’s largest coal port at Rising Tide blockade
Key Facts: Joe Rafalowicz from Greenpeace Australia Pacific will attend Rising Tide’s press conference at Horseshoe Beach, Newcastle, at 11:30am AEDT. NEWCASTLE, Sunday 30…
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