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- Food Beverages
- 20/11/2025
- 15:24
A Homegrown Christmas: How Box Divvy Brings Aussie Farmers to the Festive Table
As Australians mark National Agriculture Day (Nov 21) and start planning their Christmas gatherings, Box Divvy is shining a light on the people behind our festive favourites — the farmers growing the cherries, native ingredients, beef and mushrooms that make an Australian Christmas uniquely ours. Box Divvy co-founder Anton van den Berg says AgDay is a timely reminder that the best food stories begin in the paddock, and that consumers have a way to support farmers directly without setting foot on the farm. “We’ve built a model that’s all about price transparency and fairness,” Anton says. “People can see what…
- Engineering, Environment
- 20/11/2025
- 15:13
The solution to the carbon problem could be carbon itself?
Can we use carbon to help decarbonise the world and transform the energy and chemical industries? Yes, it seems, but there are some key…
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- Business Company News
- 20/11/2025
- 15:03
CPA Australia backs IMF call for tax reform – and GST must be central
20 November 2025 CPA Australia backs IMF call for tax reform – and GST must be central Australia’s largest accounting body, CPA Australia, has…
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- Political
- 20/11/2025
- 13:03
State care abuse crisis shows we must strengthen families first: Mathew
Family First South Australian Upper House candidate Deepa Mathew says the shocking revelation that more than 220 children in state care were allegedly sexually abused or exploited last year should be a wake-up call for the whole state — and a reminder that the system will keep failing unless we strengthen families at the start. “This is a devastating crisis. Babies, toddlers, and vulnerable teenagers have been harmed under the watch of the state. There are no easy fixes — but we must be honest about where this begins,” Mrs Mathew said. “Once the family breaks down, the state cannot…
- Childcare, Local Government
- 20/11/2025
- 12:46
Council’s Secret Outsourcing Decision Betrays Local Kids and Working Families
The United Services Union (USU) has condemnedWingecarribee Shire Council for its closed-door decision to outsource the long-standing Out of School Hours Care (OOSH) service - warning that the move will cause real and immediate harm to local children and their families who depend on stable, affordable, community-run care. At a confidential meeting on Wednesday, 19 December 2025, Councillors voted to hand over the OOSH service, which has operated for more than 30 years, to private providers. The decision puts at risk the quality of care provided to around 130 Highlands children and undermines the routine, stability, and trust that local…
- General News, National News Current Affairs
- 20/11/2025
- 12:41
Clear & Present Danger: Asbestos Awareness Week Warns Of The Deadly Threat Lurking In 1-In-3 Homes
Key Facts: Asbestos Awareness next week 20-26 November 1-in-3 Australian homes contain asbestos 4000 Austrians die annually from an asbestos-related disease - three-times the 2024 national road toll. 89% of mesothelioma patients reported possible or probable exposure in non-occupational contexts –51% undertaking the renovations and 38% living in a home undergoing renovations ANY home built or renovated prior to 1990 will contain asbestosin some form or another. Homes include apartments, brick, weatherboard orclad Even Victorian Terrance's contain asbestos as it was introduced 61.4% of DIY renovators reported being exposed to asbestosfibres during homerenos The annual Asbestos Awareness Campaign isAustralia's only…
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- Government WA, Political
- 20/11/2025
- 12:30
The Hon. Bill Johnston appointed inaugural chair of McKell Institute Western Australia
The McKell Institute Western Australia is proud to announce the appointment of The Hon. Bill Johnston, former West Australian State Minister for Mines and Petroleum, Energy and Industrial Relationsas the inaugural Chair of its WA Advisory Committee. Mr. Johnston will also take a seat on the McKell National Board. Mr. Johnston brings unparalleled executive and policy expertise to McKell WA. As a senior minister in the McGowan and Cook Labor Governments, Mr. Johnston was responsible for steering Western Australia’s pivot torenewable energythrough record investments and grid transformation. He also introduced significant, impactful reforms that modernised and strengthenedworkers' rights across the…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 20/11/2025
- 12:20
Statistics show fewer patients delaying GP care as general practice becomes more accessible
New Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data shows patients are finding their GPs to be more accessible, affordable, and providing the time and care they expect. The ABS Patient Experiences data report for the 2024–2025 financial year found: more Australians saw a GP (83.4%), and almost every patient was able to see a GP when they needed to (99.0%, up from 98.9% in 2023–24) two thirds of patients could always see their preferred GP (67.2%, up from 66.4% in 2023–24) fewer Australians delayed or did not see a GP when they needed to (26.6%, down from 29.2%) fewer put off…
- Business Company News, Sport Recreation
- 20/11/2025
- 12:16
$300,000 Prize Pool Cements Shaw and Partners WA Race Week as World-leading Paddling Event
The world’s biggest celebration of ocean paddling returns this Saturday 22nd November, with over 1,000 competitors-including Olympians, world champions and elite surf lifesaving athletes-converging…
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