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- Medical Health Aged Care, Mental Health
- 03/10/2025
- 07:10
Unlocking GP productivity could transform patient care
Key Facts: Administrative reforms in GP practices could significantly boost healthcare productivity GPs report that PBS authority scripts, inconsistent digital forms, and government paperwork are major time-wasting activities The RACGP recommends integrating Online PBS Authorities with GP software, standardising digital forms, and funding administrative work through MyMedicare These changes could free up thousands of hours for patient care, potentially improving health outcomes and reducing hospital pressure Making simple, practical changes to general practice administration could unlock major productivity gains across Australia’s healthcare system, new analysis from theRACGP’s upcoming Health of the Nation 2025 shows. The report, based on responses from…
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- Biotechnology, Medical Health Aged Care
- 03/10/2025
- 07:00
Monash University establishes Boston-based Hub to expedite drug discoveries and innovations
In short: Monash establishes Australian-first ‘Monash Boston Hub’ to advance drug discovery and health innovations; Australia has a strong track record in translating drug…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 03/10/2025
- 06:45
‘We must catch up; young children’s lives are at risk’: Tassie GPs urge free childhood intranasal flu vaccinations
GPs have urged the Tasmanian Government to follow the lead of other states and territories and commit to a rollout of free intranasal influenza vaccines for children aged two to five from next year. It comes following the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) throwing its support behind Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia heeding the College’s calls and introducing free childhood intranasal influenza vaccinations in 2026 ahead of the peak-flu season. 2025 has seen Australia record more than 391,000 lab-confirmed flu cases. RACGP Tasmania Chair, Toby Gardner, warned that Tasmanian families should not be left behind.…
- Books Literature, Energy
- 03/10/2025
- 06:00
Renowned engineer and clean energy expert Dr Saul Griffith heads to Melbourne for ‘Faster and Fairer’ tour
Renowned engineer and clean energy expert Dr Saul Griffith heads to Melbourne for 'Faster and Fairer' tour Rewiring Australia co-founder and Chief Scientist Dr Saul Griffith will join Climate 200 convenor Simon Holmes à Court in conversation in Melbourne as part of the renowned engineer's book tour. Australians are keen to electrify their homes and vehicles and save on energy bills, but how can we ensure this happens fairer and faster? Saul Griffith will share his tips and insights on how as he discusses his latest bookPlug In! The Electrification Handbook,which provides practical advice for everyday Australians on upgrading their…
- General News, Government NSW
- 03/10/2025
- 05:00
NSW timber workers shafted with support five times worse than Victoria
TFTU says the Labor Government is short-changing its own people and not being accountable to workers. The Timber, Furnishing & Textiles Union (TFTU) has condemned the NSW Government’s handling of the Great Koala National Park decision, saying workers are being offered redundancy support packages five times worse than their Victorian counterparts. TFTU NSW Secretary Alison Rudman said the contrast showed just how little value the NSW Government placed on regional workers. “Victoria showed how displaced timber workers should be treated: with dignity and proper support. In NSW, workers are being thrown scraps. This is Labor abandoning its own people in…
- Transport Automotive
- 03/10/2025
- 04:42
With the Redevelopment Works Underway, UCC Holding on behalf of the JV Partners Signs Five Design and Consultancy Agreements with Global Firms for the Development of Damascus International Airport
DAMASCUS, Syrian Arab Republic–BUSINESS WIRE– UCC Holding, on behalf of the JV partners and through its subsidiary Urbacon Airports, has signed five consultancy and…
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- Building Construction
- 03/10/2025
- 02:11
Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 2026 Finalists Driving Global Impact
33 finalists selected from 7,761 submissions across 173 countries This year’s finalists are pioneering inclusive, tech-enabled, and locally adapted solutions that tackle urgent global…
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- Immigration, International News
- 03/10/2025
- 02:00
Expert Alert World Habitat Day: Sustainable Population Australia
Media Release: 03 October 2025 World Habitat Day is marked on the first Monday of October each year and is recognized by the United Nations. On 6 October 2025, the Global Observance of World Habitat Day will be “urban crisis response”. World Habitat Day | Urban October Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) argues that population growth is a fundamental driver of the symptoms of the multiple crises impacting urban areas, such as conflict, inequality, food and water insecurity. SPA experts are available for further comment Peter Strachan - SPA National President Contact: 0412 400 952 (from 06:30am AWST); [email protected] Quotes attributable…
- National News Current Affairs, Political
- 03/10/2025
- 01:45
Press Conference Alert: “Love for All, Hatred for None” – Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Plan to Combat Skyrocketing Islamophobia
Date: Friday, 3rd October 2025, 1pm Address: 45 Hollinsworth Rd, Marsden Park NSW 2765 (Australia’s largest Mosque) The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Australia will hold…
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