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  • Finance Investment
  • 01/04/2026
  • 12:23
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand

CHASING GOLD ON THE PODIUM AND IN THE BOARDROOM – ACCOUNTING PATHWAY SUPPORTS ELITE ATHLETES AND PERFORMERS

1 April 2026 Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) are helping bridge the gap between sport, performance and study by supporting the next generation of accountants through its Elite Athletes and Performers Program (EAPP). CA ANZ’s EAPP helps athletes and performers manage their studies for the CA Program while balancing their busy training, competition and performance schedules. The program assists those training or competing at a national or international level, and offers eligibility to musicians, dancers, actors, poets, public speakers, debaters, athletes (alumni, emerging and developing) and coaches. CA ANZ Group Executive Education and Marketing Simon Hann said…

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  • Results Statistics, RetailOnline Retail
  • 01/04/2026
  • 12:23
Blue Yonder

Blue Yonder Survey: Fewer Supply Chain Leaders Say Their Organisations Are Ready for the Future in 2026

Second annual report finds stark optimism divide among supply chain professionals as disruptions multiply and decision fatigue grows Blue Yonder, the world leader in end-to-end digital supply chain transformation, released its second annual Supply Chain Compass report today. The report provides a comprehensive view of the key strategic priorities of nearly 700 supply chain professionals across North America and Europe. The research found that fewer supply chain leaders believe they are ready for the future now (66%) than last year (73%). Amid widespread uncertainty, leaders’ top two priorities are improving efficiency and productivity and achieving faster, better decision-making. The report…

  • Technology Innovation
  • 01/04/2026
  • 12:11
NIQ Global Intelligence plc

Global Beauty Market Grows 10% as AI and E-commerce Reshape Consumer Buying

Online sales outpace in-store by 6x as digital-first and AI-influenced commerce accelerates globally CHICAGO–BUSINESS WIRE– NielsenIQ (NYSE:NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today…

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  • Animal Animal WelfareRights, Science
  • 01/04/2026
  • 11:57
Charles Darwin University

Chatty batty: Research explores dialect formation in ghost bats

Key Facts: An audio file of a ghost bat roost can be provided. Accents are usually thought of as a human trait,indicatingwhere a person…

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  • Community, Entertainment
  • 01/04/2026
  • 11:46
Hunter Valley Gardens

MEGA CREATURES RETURNS TO HUNTER VALLEY GARDENS BIGGER, BOLDER AND FILLED WITH MYTHICAL MAGIC

MEGA CREATURES RETURNS TO HUNTER VALLEY GARDENS BIGGER, BOLDER AND FILLED WITH MYTHICAL MAGIC Step into an expanded world of wonder these Easter school holidays asMega Creatures returns to the Hunter Valley Gardens from 28 March to 26 April, bringing an unforgettable adventure for families, explorers and fantasy lovers of all ages. Back for another epic year, visitors will journey through a captivating landscape where prehistoric giants meet legendary beasts, creating a magical fusion of ancient history and storytelling. “Mega Creatures continues to grow each year, and 2026 is our most exciting event yet. We’re thrilled to introduce new immersive…

  • Disability, Government Federal
  • 01/04/2026
  • 11:43
Australian Human Rights Commission

Commissioners welcome new laws to end genetic discrimination in life insurance

Wednesday1April2026 New protections end genetic discrimination in life insurance The Australian Human Rights Commission welcomes the passage of new legal provisions thatprotectAustralians from genetic discrimination by life insurers,ensuring people are no longer penalised for seeking genetic testing that could protect their health. The reforms prohibit life insurers from using certain genetic test results to charge higher premiums, impose unfair conditions, or refuse cover. This removes a powerful disincentive to genetic testing and strengthens protections against discriminationaffordedunder theDisability Discrimination Act(DDA). The changes werelegislatedtodaythroughtheTreasury Laws Amendment (Genetic Testing Protections in Life Insurance and Other Measures) Bill 2025. Disability Discrimination Commissioner Rosemary Kayess…

  • Mental Health, Travel Tourism
  • 01/04/2026
  • 11:33
Coastrek

Event Listing: (Register Now before 12 April) – Step into the Wild for Mental Health Coastrek Returns to the Mornington Peninsula: 22 May 2026

Interviews Available with Di Westaway OAM / Images here Register Now – Before April 12 MORNINGTON PENINSULA, VIC – It’s time to trade the…

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  • Science
  • 01/04/2026
  • 11:06
Monash University

Expert: how Artemis II reshapes lunar exploration

A Monash expert is available to comment on the Artemis II mission, including Australia’s role in supporting a sustained human return to the Moon and the engineering challenges of long-term lunar exploration. Available to comment: Lt. Gen. USAF (Ret) Larry James, Professor of Practice in Space Innovation at Monash UniversityContact: +61 3 9903 4840 or [email protected] Comments attributable to Professor James: “The Artemis II mission is a major milestone in humanity’s return to the moon, moving beyond the initial Apollo landings to a more permanent presence on the lunar surface. “This is the first step in that journey, which is…

  • Entertainment, General News
  • 01/04/2026
  • 11:00
Youi

THE ROAD TO LOVE: HOW FAR WOULD AUSSIES REALLY GO FOR LOVE

NewYouiresearchhas uncovered the unwritten rules of first dates — especially when it comes to how far Australians are willing to drive. The findings show that Aussies are setting firm boundaries on love, with 35% refusing to travel more than 30 minutes for a first date. A national survey commissioned byAustralianinsurance provider Youireveals a clear benchmark: 41% of Australians cap their maximum first‑date drive time at one hour, effectively creating a national ‘one‑hour rule’. Yet despite this benchmark, just over half (55%) say they would actually be impressed if their date travelled an hour or less to meet them. Comfort zones…

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