Families forgoing essentials as living costs bite
Many Australia families are avoiding seeking medical help when they need it and skipping meals as they struggle to cope with chronic cost-of-living pressures.
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Warm currents rife in ‘doomsday’ glacier
Scientists have discovered warm water currents running deep inside Antarctica’s so-called “doomsday glacier” raising fears that sea level rises may be greater than
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Gaming can boost children’s wellbeing
Children can benefit from playing video games, according to a recent QUT study.
Published in a UNICEF report on the impact of gaming, the study found playing video games
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10-year deal gives life savers certainty
Queensland beaches will be under the watch of lifesavers for at least another decade following a $125 million funding announcement.
With the current four-year funding
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Your de-identified data not so anonymous
An increase in personal data collection has led to concerns de-identified information could be traced back to an individual as datasets are combined.
A new report from
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Cyber security support for small business directors
Directors of small businesses and not-for-profit organisations have access to a new guide which outlines obligations around cyber security.
The Cyber Security Handbook
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New members on Carers Advisory Council
Wellways Australia’s Louise Faulkner has been appointed to the Queensland Carers Advisory Council.
Ms Faulkner is the national service delivery manager for Wellways
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AI-enhanced weather forecasts for farms
Weather forecasts, boosted by artificial intelligence, are being developed which will provide farmers with information specific to their area of land.
Hort Innovation
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New unit to tackle insurance fraud
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has launched a new counter-fraud initiative headed up by a veteran cybercrime detective.
ICA CEO Andrew Hall said undetected
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Fewer child deaths extending women’s lives
Women are living longer because fewer children are dying, a new study has found.
Research out of Cornell University in the United States found that the decline in
Read more21 May 2024