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CTE funding set to boost Australia’s future brain health

Dementia Australia welcomes the $12.5 million investment by the Federal Government to tackle chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), announced in Brisbane today by the Hon. Anika Wells MP, Minister for Aged Care and Minister for Sport. Dementia Australia CEO Professor Tanya Buchanan said with this funding, Dementia Australia, together with the Concussion and CTE Coalition and…

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The Executive Centre Unveils New Premium Workspace at Grosvenor Place, Sydney

The Executive Centre (TEC), Asia’s leading premium flexible workspace provider, is delighted to announce the launch of its new centre at Grosvenor Place, located on Level 15, 225 George Street, Sydney. This newest addition adds to TEC’s current portfolio of 4 centres in Sydney, reinforcing its dedication to delivering sophisticated workspace solutions in one of…

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LA MAXIME Launches New Double-Serum Solution for Enhanced Hydration and Brightening

For many people, skincare can feel like a daunting balancing act. One product may brighten dull skin but fail to address hydration, while another may minimise fine lines but leave a greasy finish. Finding a single solution that effectively addresses multiple concerns often seems impossible, leading many to invest in an overwhelming array of products…

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Urgent action needed to tackle ‘silent health crisis’ of rising temperatures

Australia’s leading minds on environmental health are coming together at the Australian Medical Association (AMA) in Canberra today to discuss the impacts of climate change and rising temperatures on human health.  With 2024 the hottest year on record, and the first calendar year in which the average global temperature was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius…

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Owners of Donut King stores served with criminal charges over alleged child employment breaches

The owners and operators of Donut King stores located in Rosebud Plaza and Berwick, face 70 criminal charges in the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria over alleged breaches of Victoria’s child employment laws. The state’s child employment watchdog, Wage Inspectorate Victoria, alleges that between 1 January and 6 July 2024 Minto Nominees Pty Ltd, trading as Donut…

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Australian Koala Foundation Partners with Kuddli & Co Designs for Exclusive Jewellery Raffle

The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) is excited to be collaborating with Kuddli & Co Designs, a premier jewellery brand known for its exquisite designs, in an exclusive raffle event that aims to raise much-needed funds for Koala conservation. The raffle features an exquisite jewellery duo, made up of Kuddli & Co’s Sterling Silver Koala with 10K…

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Jemena Releases Electricity Pricing and Services Plan for 2026-31

– Jemena proposes to deliver significant electricity bill savings to customers over the five-year period beginning 1 July 2026. – A typical residential customer’s average annual bill will be $156 lower by the end of the next period compared to an annual bill in 2025-26. – Jemena’s proposal is informed by nearly 300 hours of…

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The Most Anticipated AI Chatbot Revolution | Yep AI Launches Digital Human in 2025

Yep AI, a pioneering AI solutions company, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the Yep AI Digital Human, set to revolutionize customer engagement and business operations. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Melbourne, Yep AI specializes in creating hyper-realistic digital avatars that combine advanced natural language processing (NLP), real-time lip-sync technology, and data-driven…

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STEPS Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program and NDIS Services Launch in Hervey Bay

STEPS officially launched its Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program and its range of NDIS Services in Hervey Bay on Thursday 6 February. The SEE Program is aimed at giving people the opportunity to improve their language, literacy, numeracy and digital literacy skills through individually contextualised learning. “With expertise formed from providing training opportunities…

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Rabobank support measures for farmers affected by north Queensland floods

Agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank has advised of a range of support measures that will be offered to its farming clients adversely impacted by floods and extreme rainfall in northern Queensland. Rabobank acting state manager for Queensland, Brad James said that while the situation is still evolving and the full impact of the floods and prolonged…

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