Businesses predict green jobs growth
More than a quarter of Australian businesses expect to increase their workforce due to community expectations of a more sustainable economy, according to a new
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New social button to find today’s truth
A new social media interface promises to help users avoid spreading misinformation online.
In an age where information is shared with the click of a button, when that
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Donor data at risk from cyber criminals
Australian charities fear their donors’ data is at risk due to lack of funding to deter cyber attack.
A group of peak not-for-profit bodies, including the Community
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Distraction kills pleasure and drives overindulgence
Distraction is a pleasure killer and leads to overindulgence, according to new research by the American Psychological Association.
Study author Stephen Murphy from Ghent
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The word ‘please’ is falling on hard times
The word “please”, which children are taught is the key to politeness and respectful requests, has fallen on hard times.
People are now using it infrequently
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Live expectancy to lift by five years by 2050
Average life expectancy across the globe is expected to increase by five years by 2050 as disparities between countries lessen.
The latest findings from the Global
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New Standard to attract cleaner cars to Australia
A New Vehicle Efficiency Standard will begin in Australia from January, after legislation was passed in Federal Parliament.
The Standard will only apply to new cars,
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Games stadium contract goes to market
The contract to upgrade Sunshine Coast Stadium in preparation for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics will go to market today.
The stadium was one of three
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Sweet milestone for Honey Farm sporting precinct
Work has begun on a major sporting and recreation precinct on the Sunshine Coast.
The Honey Farm Sport and Recreation Precinct at Meridian Plains will feature sporting
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Spike in racism-related calls to crisis line
A national crisis hotline dedicated to First Nations people has seen a sharp rise in racist-induced calls across its two years of operation.
13YARN, an Indigenous-led
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