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Gig economy workers like Uber drivers and Airtaskers are missing out on superannuation, an industry lobby says.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

WA’s Labor Government has, as many predicted, broken its promise not to impose new taxes in its first state budget.
Published on: FinanceCareer

Darwin’s new Lord Mayor did not mince words in an attack on his predecessors this week.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

Barnaby Joyce has backed down on his latest decentralisation plans, just days after they were announced.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

Investigations have revealed tobacco companies are pushing the police and Border Force in their fight against black market cigarettes.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

All Australian businesses are now banned from slugging customers with excessive surcharges for using EFTPOS and credit cards.
Published on: FinanceCareer

The public sector union says poorly trained and inexperienced IT contractors are being hired for important government projects without proper scrutiny.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Charities and not-for-profit organisations are prime targets for criminals ...
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Tasmanian child protection workers have walked off the job to protest allegedly heartless conditions.
Published on: EducationCareer

Some future public servants could be robots, the Queensland government has hinted.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Advocates will use an upcoming LGAQ conference to call for a campaign to fix the Bruce Highway.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The new Adelaide hospital is officially open, and the SA Government has some interesting ideas for the old site.
Published on: HealthCareer

A Melbourne council meeting has seen a vocal response to its anti-Australia Day decision.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

$70 million in compensation will be paid to 1,300 former and current detainees on Manus Island ...
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The Prime Minister is very keen on keeping one of Australia’s oldest coal-fired power stations open ...
Published on: GreenCareer

Japanese astronomers have spotted a black hole one hundred thousand times the mass of our Sun poking out from a cloud of molecular gas near the centre of our galaxy.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Major salmon producer Tassal has won back certification for its Macquarie Harbour operations.
Published on: GreenCareer

Queensland farmers have highlighted what they say is another failure of the MDBP.
Published on: GreenCareer

Researchers have created a climate change microcosm to see how the ecosystem will respond.
Published on: GreenCareer

Queensland researchers are programming drones to monitor coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef.
Published on: GreenCareer

In the wake of the devastating Hurricane Harvey, questions are being asked about what elements of city planning – specifically pavement – could be changed to avoid such mass flooding events.
Published on: WaterCareer

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

Even though many of us have been forced indoors, the COVID-19 crisis is eroding our privacy.

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