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Australian fashion company using AI to help combat waste

An Australian fashion company has launched a ground-breaking AI model to transform the industry. Azura fashion Group’s technology aims to enhance sustainability and support circular economy practices. Integrated into Azura’s Transformer Platform, it optimises the circular fashion supply chain by addressing poor product data. CEO Sam Wood highlighted the model’s role in promoting sustainable and …

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Bill Shorten: disability community should embrace NDIS changes

Eleven years ago, then Prime Minister Julia Gillard introduced a bill to create the National Disability Insurance Scheme. But now, there’s growing anxiety within the disability community about upcoming changes to the NDIS. Minister for the NDIS, Bill Shorten, looks back at where it all began and why he wants participants of the scheme to …

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Occupiers of Lismore buy-back properties feeling positive after RA meeting

Last week in Lismore, the Occupiers of Flood damaged houses bought back by the government, received a letter from the reconstruction authority, instructing them to leave. However, Lismore right to occupy advocates say they are feeling positive after the week passed with no evictions The Northern Rivers were severely affected in the 2022 floods, seeing …

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Indigenous Literacy Foundation’s Busking For Change Initiative

Primary Schools nationwide have been invited to learn and perform a song in the northern Australian Indigenous language. Part of The Indigenous Literacy Foundation’s Busking for Change initiative, this year’s song is Shordi Krik, written by the students at the Northern Territory’s Barunga Remote Community School and foundation Ambassador, Justine Clarke. Last year’s initiative raised …

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Migrant Justice Institute reports countless with stolen pay

A recent report from the Migrant Justice Institute has found thousands, or potentially millions of people are underpaid every year. The report, titled “All Work, No Pay”, highlights a major discrepancy for workers who are underpaid and shows the problems relating to the current judicial system processes for compensation. Image: Photo by Melissa Walker Horn …

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