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23/01/2019 7:00:08 AM

Marketing & Media

Behaviour of social media fanatics similar to drug users, gamblers

Monash University

The decision-making attributes of excessive social media users has been likened to those of drug addicts and gamblers in an explosive new study designed to raise awareness about the hidden mental......

23/01/2019 16:28:41 PM

Science & Medical

Study on perceived hand size holds key to understanding brain-hand communication

Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA)

Wednesday, 23 January 2019: Researchers from Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) and UNSW Sydney have released a new study in PLOS One on the proprioceptive measurements of perceived hand......

23/01/2019 14:11:29 PM

Community & Environment

Activist behind controversial 'farm map' challenges Federal Agriculture Minister to public debate

Aussie Farms

MEDIA RELEASE - 23 JAN 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Activist behind controversial 'farm map' challenges Federal Agriculture Minister to public debate Chris Delforce, Executive Director of......

23/01/2019 14:00:05 PM

Policy & Politics

Innovative Cultural Safety Training for Nurses and Midwives

The Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP. Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care. Minister for Indigenous Hea

The Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Minister for Indigenous Health Member for Hasluck MEDIA RELEASE 23 January 2019 Innovative Cultural Safety......

23/01/2019 13:59:02 PM

Community & Environment

EPA fines Benedict Recycling $15,000

NSW EPA

The NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined Benedict Recycling Pty Ltd for $15,000 allegedly accepting more waste at their Mayfield West facility than permitted under their Environment......

23/01/2019 13:40:04 PM

Community & Environment

New Child Protection Data Offers a Ray of Hope

Association of Children's Welfare Agencies

MEDIA RELEASE JANUARY 23, 2019 New Child Protection Data Offers a Ray of Hope The Association of Children's Welfare Agencies (ACWA) has welcomed new data showing the rate of children and young......

23/01/2019 13:27:05 PM

Science & Medical

Early bird tickets for Western Sydney Memory Walk & Jog on sale now

Dementia Australia

Early bird tickets are now on sale for the Western Sydney Memory Walk & Jog. Organisers are encouraging participants to register before Monday 24 February 2019, to save up to 20 per cent per......

23/01/2019 13:09:49 PM

Science & Medical

Early bird tickets for Sydney Memory Walk & Jog on sale now

Dementia Australia

Early bird tickets are now on sale for the Sydney Memory Walk & Jog. Organisers are encouraging participants to register before midnight on Monday 4 March 2019, to save up to 20 percent per......

23/01/2019 12:49:42 PM

Policy & Politics

FFWA confirms letter to Minister

Fishing Families WA

23 January 2019 FFWA confirms letter to Minister Fishing Families WA (FFWA) today confirms media reports that it has written to Fisheries Minister David Kelly with concerns that the WA Government......

23/01/2019 12:38:56 PM

Business & Finance

Jones Day welcomes patent litigator Andrew Rankine to Sydney Office

Jones Day

Jones Day welcomes patent litigator Andrew Rankine to Sydney Office The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Andrew Rankine has joined the Firm's Intellectual Property Practice as a......

23/01/2019 12:31:57 PM

People & Society

Two Aussie icons add colour to Australia Day

Moriarty Colour Pty Ltd

23 January 2019 MEDIA ALERT Two Aussie icons add colour to Australia Day Adding colour to Australia Day this year are two Aussie icons who will hit the world stage with their new colour wheel......