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- Science
- 12/11/2025
- 08:00
When shrimp hear the engines roar: how boat noise rattles marine besties but not their friendship
It’s a tale of underwater odd couples, one digs, the other keeps watch, and together they’ve thrived on the Great Barrier Reef for millennia.…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Government VIC
- 12/11/2025
- 07:30
Assistant Minister Ged Kearney to launch Community Banks $2 million fund to tackle local homelessness head-on
Assistant Minister for Social Services and the Prevention of Family Violence and Member for Cooper Ged Kearney will today launch the $2 million Clifton Hill and North Fitzroy Community Bank Housing for the Homeless Fund to support projects across Yarra, Darebin, Merri bek and the City of Melbourne. The fund will back practical housing solutions, including crisis accommodation for mothers and babies escaping family violence, safe studio units for young people, culturally safe housing led by Aboriginal organisations and upgrades that keep older residents housed in their community. Assistant Minister Kearney said safe housing is central to the dignity of…
- General News, Government Federal
- 12/11/2025
- 07:00
New research reveals GST inequity
Australia's complex web of GST exemptions is causing households which spend similar amounts each year to pay significantly different rates of tax, new research by the e61-UNSW Policy Research Partnership has shown. The study of the latest Household Expenditure Survey shows that among households spending about $38,000 a year, GST paid ranges from roughly $2,100 to $3,400 — meaning some pay around 37% more GST than others, despite spending the same overall amount. The variation is caused by Australia exempting so many items from theGST, such as certain types of food, health care and education fees. This means the amount…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 12/11/2025
- 07:00
Blood test offers hope for more effective ovarian cancer treatment
New clinical research has identified a blood test that can reveal which women are more likely to respond to particular treatment for ovarian cancer,…
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- Community, Culturally and linguistically diverse
- 12/11/2025
- 07:00
Lost in translation: 6 in 7 South Korean students misinterpret beach safety signs
With the weather warming up, drowning incidents are expected to rise as people flock to beaches and waterways. Over a third of all drowning…
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- Building Construction, Education Training
- 12/11/2025
- 06:09
La Trobe unveils University City masterplan
La Trobe University’s Bundoora campus will house three distinct villages and a thriving city centre for Melbourne’s north under an ambitious masterplan, bringing housing…
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- Business Company News, Finance Investment
- 12/11/2025
- 06:00
Bidvest Group Australia (BGA) Appoints Nick Moore as Chief Commercial Officer
Key Facts: B2B commercial services group Bidvest Group Australia appoints new Chief Commercial Officer, Nick Moore. The role will drive strategic growth across Bidvest…
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- Environment, Science
- 12/11/2025
- 05:30
Scientists unearth Australia’s ancient ‘drop crocs’
Key Facts: The discovery of Australia’s oldest known crocodile eggshells is helping UNSW scientists unlock clues to animals and ecosystems that thrived millions of years ago, before Australia became an island continent.In a local grazier’s backyard in the small southeast QLD town of Murgon, scientists have been digging for decades in what looks like an unremarkable clay pit. But within the clay lies one of Australia’s oldest fossil sites – a window back in time to when the continent was still connected to Antarctica and South America. Now, an international team led by the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont…
- Business Company News, General News
- 12/11/2025
- 05:30
AI Outsmarts Outrage & Improves Employee Wellbeing
Key Facts: AI call agents are proving more ’empathetic’ than humans, with 64% of Australian contact centres reporting AI meets or exceeds expectations Studies…
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