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A long-enjoyed convenience for Australian parents is facing its greatest challenge yet. A canteen advocacy group is calling for a national roundtable to save school canteens and tuck shops as more continue too close. The Federation of Canteens in Schools has issued the call for a national round table to save school canteens and tuck …
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Australians with disabilities have more opportunities in the workplace to feel included and part of a team. However, there’s still a long way to go. A new webinar called ‘you CAN ask that’ will address the uncomfortable questions from businesses and the community around inclusive workplaces. The Wire’s Eduardo Jordan asked Disability advocate, lawyer and …
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A community organisation advocating to change the laws in Queensland to reduce the incidents involving human-crocodile conflict has welcomed the new increased penalties by the State government. Community Representation Of Crocodile or CROC, compromises of scientists and wildlife educators, boasting extensive experience in crocodile management and science. The Wire’s contributor from Ngaarda Media Asad Khan …
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International students and university staff are raising concerns about the federal government’s decision to cap the number of international students at 270,000 starting next year, fearing it may jeopardise the future of Australia’s tertiary education system. The cap, which will apply to the 2025 academic year, represents a reduction of 53,000 students compared to last …
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In a new report by Music industry bodies APRA AMCOS and the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Office (NATSIMO) the rise of AI technology poses significant risks to Indigenous cultural and economic wellbeing, with 89% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander songwriters fearing cultural appropriation. Advocates are urging current government efforts to regulate …
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The National Suicide Prevention Office have released a strategy aiming to change the way Australia thinks and acts on suicide prevention. The strategy, released today, have also opened up feedback to the public to get a better understanding on areas being missed or requiring a closer focus. Chair of the advisory board at the National …
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Brain-monitoring neurotechnology is becoming increasingly widespread across industry workplaces throughout the world. Yet as the technology advances, there are privacy concerns for workers in Australia as there are no privacy law provisions protecting them from data created from certain neurotechnology devices. Image: Image Credit: Unsplash / randa marzouk Produced By: Toni Pankaluic Featured In Story: …
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As the cost-of-living increases in Australia, residents are doing their best to spend less in basic services like electricity. This week, Australia became the first country in the Southern Hemisphere to release a new generation of solar batteries, hoping to cut costs on electricity. Solar batteries store the generated power from solar panels during the …
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