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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 01/10/2025
- 13:00
‘This decision will save young lives’: WA GPs back free childhood intranasal flu vaccinations
GPs have welcomed the Western Australian Government’s announcement that, from 2026, children aged two to 12 can receive needle-free flu vaccines from their GP - calling the move “nothing short of lifesaving.” It comes following the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) throwing its support behind Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia heeding the College’s calls to introduce free childhood intranasal influenza vaccinations next year ahead of the 2026 flu season. 2025 has seen Australia record more than 390,000 lab-confirmed influenza cases. RACGP Vice President and Western Australian Chair, Dr Ramya Raman, praised the announcement. “This decision will save…
- Political
- 01/10/2025
- 12:28
Sorry Brad Battin, men should not be allowed to identify as women
Victorian Liberal leader Brad Battin’s support yesterday for biological men to identify as women should ring alarm bells for every woman, girl and parent of daughters. Family First Upper House candidates Bernie Finn and Jane Foreman today called on the Victorian Liberals to take a principled stand and commit to repealing dangerous self-ID laws which are putting women and girls at risk. Their call follows Opposition Leader Brad Battin’s announcement that a Coalition government would stop biological men convicted of sex offences from being housed in women’s prisons. “This is a good first start but it doesn’t go to the…
- Energy, Oil Mining Resources
- 01/10/2025
- 12:13
Media Release: Planned Closure of Queensland’s Oldest and Largest Coal Station Welcomed
1 October 2025 The announced early closure of the Gladstone coal power station today is evidence that heavy industry and the private sector are getting on with the transition to cheaper renewable energy, says the Queensland Conservation Council (QCC), as they urge the Crisafulli Government to put ideology aside and plan for the timely closure of the state-owned coal power stations. QCC says the planned closure of the Gladstone coal power station is vital to provide certainty to the community, heavy industry and the renewable energy industry, and protect more than 3,000 local jobs. Gladstone power station is Queensland’s oldest…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 01/10/2025
- 12:12
High rates of influenza deaths reinforce need for nurse-led programs to boost vaccination
Influenza deaths in the first seven months of this year have surpassed the same period in the most recent severe flu year of 2019, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ACN Chief Nursing Officer, Frances Rice, said these alarming figures are further evidence that Australia needs more nurse-led programs and clinics to reverse Australia’s declining vaccination rates. Provisional mortality statistics reveal that 753 influenza deaths were recorded between January and July 2025 – the worst period since the same time in 2019. Influenza claimed 258 Australian lives in July 2025 alone, marking the highest monthly…
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- Finance Investment, Oil Mining Resources
- 01/10/2025
- 11:23
Locksley Expands Rice University Collaboration to Advance DeepSolv(TM) Antimony Technology
Perth, Australia – 1 October 2025 – Locksley Resources Limited (ASX: LKY, OTCQB: LKYRF, FSE: X5L) (“Locksley” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that a senior team has completed a visit to Rice University in Houston, Texas, to formally assess and accelerate the Company’s collaborative research program with Rice focused on its proprietary DeepSolv™ technology. The visit included meetings with Professor Pulickel Ajayan, Rice’s Executive Vice President for Research, the Technology Transfer Office, and members of Rice Public Affairs. A dedicated workshop with the Ajayan research group provided the foundation for the expanded technical program, which will now focus…
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- Finance Investment, Oil Mining Resources
- 01/10/2025
- 11:20
Diablo Completes $2M Capital Raise to Accelerate U.S. Critical Minerals Growth with Acquisition of High-Grade Star Range Silver-Antimony Project in Utah
Perth, Australia – 1 October 2025 – Diablo Resources Limited (ASX:DBO) (“Diablo” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the successful completion of a $2.0 million capital raising to fund the acquisition of the high-grade Star Range Silver-Antimony Project in Utah, USA. The transaction marks a transformational milestone in Diablo’s U.S. critical minerals growth strategy, positioning the Company to capitalise on increasing demand for onshore supply of strategic metals under the U.S. Government’s 2025 Critical Minerals List. Highlights 100% acquisition of the Star Range Silver-Antimony Project (~2,100 acres in mining-friendly Utah), encompassing high-grade silver and antimony targets. Historical sampling returned…
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- Technology Innovation
- 01/10/2025
- 11:12
ABB’s Dr. Matthew Wise and Andressa Ferraz Named Among Future of Field Service’s 2025 Stand Out 50 Leaders
ABB Electrification Service leaders recognized for driving innovation in energy storage solutions and customer-centric service strategies. Highlights leadership in enabling next-generation service models in…
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- Emergency Services, General News
- 01/10/2025
- 11:10
Click. Collect. Protect. FIREX Opens the Door to Fire Protection 24/7
Key Facts: • FIREX operates 20 Click & Collect warehouses nationwide, forming Australia’s largest fire protection equipment network. • 16 sites provide secure 24/7…
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- Biotechnology, Medical Health Aged Care
- 01/10/2025
- 11:09
CAR-T EXOSOME AND EXO-ACE DATA PUBLISHED IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL
Key Facts: · INOVIQ’s proprietary EXO-ACE platform for scalable CAR-exosome production platform published in Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) · EGFR- and HER2-targeted CAR-T-exosomes…
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