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Nominations for the Prime Minister’s Environmentalist of the Year and Young Environmentalist of the Year are now open.

Published on: GreenCareer

The Western Australian Government has announced it has granted approval of the Water Corporation’s Septic Tank Effluent Disposal (STED) scheme.

Published on: WaterCareer

The Victorian Government has announced the appointment of John Doyle, currently the Auditor-General of British Columbia in Canada, as the state’s new Auditor-General.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - State

The Western Australian Government has announced the formation of the new Eighty Male Beach marine park.

Published on: GreenCareer

The South Australian Government has awarded the contract to construct the new $38.3 million Mining and Engineering Centre at TAFE SA to Hansen and Yuncken.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept the national cash rate at 3.0 per cent following the monthly meeting this week.

Published on: FinanceCareer

The Federal Government has pledged $5.5 million in funding over the next two-and-a-half-years in a bid to target growing waiting lists.

Published on: HealthCareer

Demand for the 457 temporary skilled migration visa has eased over the past six months, according to statistics released by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC).

Published on: HRCareer

The Western Australian Government has announced Mark Woffenden as the new Chief of the Western Australian Minerals Research Institute (WAMRI).

Published on: ResearchCareer

The Western Australian Government has praised the success of new leak detection technology in Manjimup, with State Water Minister Bill Marmion saying the technology has already saved millions of litres of water since its installation in October last year.

Published on: WaterCareer

The Western Australian Government has announced the completion of the $25 million upgrade to double the capacity of the Millstream Dam to one billion litres.

Published on: WaterCareer

The Federal Government has released a new jobs report which It claims shows solid jobs growth across most industries.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Federal

The Australian National University (ANU) has received the largest educational philanthropic gift in the nation’s history after alumnus Graham Tuckwell pledged $50 million for the university.

Published on: EducationCareer

The Federal Government has flagged its intention to improve the transparency of the country’s business tax system, with a specific eye on improving practices surrounding large and multinational businesses.

Published on: FinanceCareer

The manufacturing sector has posted a ‘sluggish start’ to 2013, according to the latest Australian Industry Group’s Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Canadian mining company Laramide has announced it has lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) ahead of the company’s planned listing on the ASX in March.

Published on: ResourcesCareer

The Queensland Government has confirmed that the majority of the state’s major freight routes have reopened following widespread flooding.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has announced a series of free workshops aimed at helping the state’s business operators better manage workplace safety.

Published on: OHSCareer

WorkSafe Victoria has announced that Friday February 15 is Jabs at Home Day, a community initiative that aims to recognise the importance of safety at work by celebrating the jobs we do at home.

Published on: OHSCareer

WorkCover New South Wales has announced its tower cranes inspection program has begun across the state.

Published on: OHSCareer

The Federal Government has welcomed the recent announcement that the $280 million Great Eastern Highway widening project will be completed in June, six months ahead of schedule.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

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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. 

I am Tim Hall; a red-blooded, beer-drinking, car-driving Australian male who has no interest in watching sports – at least, not the sports played by humans.

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