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18/12/2018 17:41:59 PM

News & Current Affairs

Multimedia News Release: NSW recyclers donate over $70,000 to drought-stricken farmers through Return and Earn

Exchange for Change

New South Wales residents have rallied behind drought-stricken farmers by donating more than $70,000 through Return and Earn refunds to drought-relief charity Buy a Bale. For high-res images and......

19/12/2018 12:42:02 PM

International

Half a million homeless Yemenis on brink of famine face winter freeze - Oxfam

Oxfam Australia

More than half a million people who have fled fighting in Yemen are facing a double threat of famine and near freezing temperatures, Oxfam said today as it called on the warring parties to respect......

19/12/2018 12:15:11 PM

International

Locus Chain to Launch a Digital Asset Exchange Platform in Dubai

Locus Chain Foundation

SINGAPORE, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Locus Chain Foundation prepares to launch the company's first digital asset exchange platform in Dubai, the Locus Chain Digital Asset Exchange......

19/12/2018 12:10:03 PM

Industry & Trade

Third gas leak in a week halts work in WestConnex tunnel

Electrical Trades Union

Construction workers have been forced to evacuate a WestConnex road tunnel for a third time in less than a week following another gas leak. Multiple units from Fire and Rescue NSW were this......

19/12/2018 12:01:39 PM

Business & Finance

Equity Trustees appoints new Chief Risk Officer

Equity Trustees

Australia's leading specialist trustee company, Equity Trustees today announced the appointment of Owen Brailsford as Chief Risk Officer. Owen commences at Equity Trustees in February 2019 and was......

19/12/2018 11:15:16 AM

International

Asia's leading companies need to make bolder choices when appointing non-executive directors suggests Heidrick & Struggles' "Board Monitor Asia Pacific"

Heidrick & Struggles

HONG KONG, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Heidrick & Struggles ( https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2331440-1&h=829892081&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.heidrick.com%2F&a=Heidrick+%26+Struggles )......

19/12/2018 11:15:08 AM

International

LG SIGNATURE Collaborations Highlight Brand's Perfect Blend of Form and Function

LG SIGNATURE

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 19, 2018/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- Exceptional Quality of LG's Luxury Lineup Explored via Creative Partnerships with Influencers from the World of Fashion and Design LG......

19/12/2018 10:59:35 AM

Policy & Politics

Bullying Undermines Cooperation On Construction Sites

Master Builders Australia

Abolition of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) will fatally undermine the Opposition Leader's policy of encouraging cooperation between employers and unions in the......

19/12/2018 10:22:43 AM

Tourism & Leisure

MEDIA RELEASE: Summer camping trips proven to benefit Australians

Caravan Industry Association of Australi

Summer camping trips proven to benefit Australians Christmas in Australia is a time of year when people all around the country come together to enjoy the great outdoors and make the most of the......

19/12/2018 10:15:04 AM

Community & Environment

Budget for Christmas wisely so it's not sink or swim in the New Year

Wesley Mission

Budget for Christmas wisely so it's not sink or swim in the New Year For immediate release: 19 December 2018 Wesley Mission has issued a telling warning to consumers who are intent on maximising......

19/12/2018 10:09:08 AM

Science & Medical

New CEO for the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre

Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre

The Board of the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Victor Pantano as the DHCRC's new Chief Executive Officer. Recently established,......