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Not your average 50th birthday party
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (393+ words) NARA Treaty celebration with Federal Government and Japanese partners for 50th anniversary of the Australia-Japan Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation. Energy partnerships will play a key role in the next 50 years of relations between the two countries. Stable, secure supply…...
What's On: Sydney Cat Lovers Festival, 22 -23 August
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (243+ words) Get ready for the ultimate paw-some experience at the Sydney Cat Lovers Festival - a celebration of all things feline! New South Wales biggest celebration of cats returns to the'Sydney Showground'on'Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 August, 2026, and it's set to be our most purr-fect…...
First Focus Launches $100, 000 AI Investment Fund to Accelerate Innovation in New Zealand
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (307+ words) Following the successful launch of its AI Investment Fund in Australia earlier this year, leading managed IT services provider First Focus has announced a $100, 000 AI Investment Fund for New Zealand, designed to help local businesses turn AI ideas into practical…...
The search is on for Australia's young human rights heroes
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (299+ words) Australia's peak human rights body is calling for nominations for the 2026 Australian Young People's Human Rights Award. The Australian Human Rights Commission is encouraging people to nominate young human rights defenders and advocates aged 25 and under who strive to improve…...
Nominations now open for Australia's 2026 human rights law award
8+ hour, 35+ min ago (285+ words) Australia's peak human rights body is calling for nominations from the legal profession for the 2026 Australian Human Rights Law Award." The Australian Human Rights Commission is encouraging people to nominate human rights defenders and advocates who strive to improve the…...
Nominations open for the Media and Creative Industries Human Rights Award
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (290+ words) Australia's peak human rights body is calling for nominations for the 2026 Media and Creative Industries Human Rights Award. The Australian Human Rights Commission is encouraging people to nominate journalists, artists and other creatives who work to shine a light on…...
Conservative Liberal woman treated differently to a "moderate" Liberal man
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (259+ words) No Victorian Liberal publicly said "my heart goes out to Moira" after she was falsely accused in 2023 of being a Nazi associate, but they have been quick to rally around Matthew Guy. Ms Deeming's allegations of assault may have been…...
Desert Champions Way Outback Camel Trail roars into life as racing camels hit the red dirt
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (344+ words) The dust is flying, the camels are charging and one of Australia's most extraordinary Outback adventures is officially underway. VISION (including POV of a camel jockey!) and IMAGES here Leading the convoy once again are defending champions Polished Copper and…...
Adventure awaits at Green Square's huge new playground
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (606+ words) The largest playground ever completed by the City of Sydney, Gunyama Park in Zetland, is now open for play. Gunyama is an Aboriginal Sydney language word meaning wind from the southwest. Strong southerlies regularly blow through the district that has…...
Australia's medical and science industry unites to raise concerns about proposed R&D tax changes
11+ hour, 1+ min ago (578+ words) Seventeen of Australia's leading medical industry and science organisations have written to the'Albanese Government to express serious concern with the Federal Budget's proposed changes to the R&D tax incentive (RDTI). Industry leaders across biotech, medtech, health tech, pharmaceuticals, science…...