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- Industrial Relations, Manufacturing
- 08/10/2025
- 11:35
Mt Isa support package secures thousands of regional jobs, defends sovereign capability
The Australian Workers' Union has strongly endorsed today's announcement of a rescue package for the Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville refinery, securing more than 1,000 jobs and protecting Australia's critical metals processing capacity.AWU National Secretary Paul Farrow said the announcement brings welcome relief to thousands of regional workers after months of uncertainty."This investment backs Australia’s potential to become a global manufacturing powerhouse," Mr Farrow said.“Copper is critical to developing future technologies on our shores. You can't have a Future Made in Australia without the ability to refine our own metals and critical minerals.“This package demonstrates that both federal and…
- Transport Automotive
- 08/10/2025
- 11:20
Hino Motors Launches New Fuel Cell Heavy-Duty Truck
Key Facts: Japan’s first mass-produced fuel cell heavy-duty truck, the Hino Profia Z FCV, has been jointly developed by Toyota and Hino The truck…
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- Business Company News
- 08/10/2025
- 11:16
Neometals Ltd (ASX: NMT) Barrambie – Drilling Starts at Historic Golden Treasure Mine
Highlights• Exploration drilling commences at theBarrambie Ranges gold trend at Neometals Ltd 100% owned Barrambie Gold Project. • The Barrambie Ranges trend hosts the historic Golden Treasure mine which was the most prolific of the former mines within the Barrambie Greenstone Belt, producing 15,326 ounces at 29.4g/t Au between 1905 and 19111 and has not been drill tested for nearly 40 years. • A total of 8,300 metres reverse circulation drilling (“RC”) is planned for the December Quarter 2025 at the former Golden Treasure gold mine, the broader Barrambie Ranges mineralised trend, the historic Mystery gold mine, and the Ironclad…
- Agriculture Farming Rural, Regional Country Services
- 08/10/2025
- 11:14
Trade Showcase set to place Hort Industry in the Spotlight
Key Facts: This week Avocados Australia’s “North Queensland Avocado Industry & Hort SHOW DAYS” will provide all NQ growers, their families and staff, with the chance to meet, network and fact find on a whole range of products and services that can add value to their businesses. This is an event for all of horticulture. It’s more than a trade showcase though as there will be food vans, live entertainment and many prize giveaways over the two days. Locals are invited to join in from Thursday 9 October (12.00pm to 9.00pm) to Friday 10 October (8.00am to 5.00pm) at The…
- Government Federal, Medical Health Aged Care
- 08/10/2025
- 11:06
Nursing workforce reforms needed to support Thriving Kids initiative
Four peak nursing organisations have united to call for critical workforce reforms and sustainable funding models to ensure the success of the federal government’s Thriving Kids initiative. The Australian College of Nursing (ACN), Australian College of Children & Young People’s Nurses (ACCYPN), Maternal, Child & Family Health Nurses Australia (MCaFHNA), and Professional Association of Nurses in Developmental Disability Australia (PANDDA) have made a joint submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Thriving Kids, highlighting significant gaps in workforce capacity and service delivery. The 2024 Australian Early Development Census showed only 52.9 per cent of Australian children are developmentally on track across…
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- Mental Health
- 08/10/2025
- 10:51
Thriving at work: Free Mental Health Month Webinar for Employers and HR leaders
With one in two Australians experiencing a mental health condition in their lifetime and workplace stress a leading contributor, organisations are under growing pressure to rethink how they design work and support employees. Rehab Management, one of Australia’s leading occupational rehabilitation and corporate health providers, will mark Mental Health Month with a free webinar that asks: what actually makes a workplace mentally healthy? The webinar, “What makes a mentally healthy workplace? Exploring what helps us thrive at work,” will run on Thursday 16 October, 12pm–1pm AEDT and will be presented by Michelle Barratt, Head of Innovation and Psychological Services at…
- CharitiesAidWelfare, Community
- 08/10/2025
- 10:29
STEPS Garden Centre invites Sunshine Coast community to Harvest Day Spring 2025
STEPS Garden Centre will host its upcoming free Harvest Day event on Saturday 25 October, bringing the Sunshine Coast community together to celebrate spring,…
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- Finance Investment, General News
- 08/10/2025
- 10:23
BOTH GUIDANCE AND OVERSIGHT ESSENTIAL FOR AUDITORS, AS ASIC RELEASES NEW COMPLIANCE REVIEW
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) has welcomed a new review of auditor compliance, as greater understanding of evolving expectations will support the audit profession to meet its obligations and maintain trust. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released the Building Trust report into auditors’ compliance with independence and conflict of interest obligations, following on from its recently updated guidance on self-reporting by auditors, RG 34. The new guidance has signalled to the audit profession that the regulator will expect more breach reporting and encourages a move towards a banking-style ‘breach and report’ model. “Auditors play…
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- General News, Immigration
- 08/10/2025
- 09:53
Advancing refugee protection in a divided world: UNSW hosts key conference
Policymakers, legal experts and researchers, including people with lived experience of displacement, unite to tackle global refugee crises Speakers will address global uncertainty, misinformation…
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