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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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World Exclusive. Sam Kerr: In Her Own Words.
10 News First presenter and journalist, Sandra Sully sits down for a rare and open interview with international football sensation and Commonwealth Bank Matildas captain, Sam Kerr, tomorrow at 6.00pm on 10.
In the raw, honest and revealing interview, the popular Australian footballer known for her incredible talent, phenomenal goal scoring abilities and post-goal acrobatics, talks candidly about the real Sam Kerr, the person behind the green and gold jersey.
See what everyone’s talking about when the Commonwealth Bank Matildas head to
Nickelodeon Raises The Curtain On The Patrick Star Show.
Lights. Camera. Distraction! The world’s most famous pink sea star, Patrick Star is stepping into the limelight for his very own show. From under the sea in Bikini Bottom, comes Nickelodeon’s all-new original animated series, The Patrick Star Show, which will premiere on Monday, 13 December at 4pm on Nickelodeon.
The Patrick Star Show is the second spinoff of the popular animated series SpongeBob SquarePants and follows a younger Patrick Star living at home with his family, where he hosts his own variety show for the neighbourhood from his television-turned-bedroom.
Long-time voice of Patrick Star, Bill Fagerbakke lends his voice as the young
Yee-Haw! A Country Singer Is Going Into The Aussie Jungle.
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! Premieres Monday, 3 January.
A Country Singer is about to star in a new bush band, but will the jungle stage have them yodeling “I’m a celebrity…get yee-haw out of here?”
Don’t get us wrong, being awarded prestigious Golden Guitars during one’s career is quite the achievement, but in the so called jungle, it’s the golden stars that are really worth their weight in crocodile tail.
The good Doctor thinks he knows who it is, check out the clue below and see if you are in tune.
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
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ABC documentary Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra wins Rose d’Or Award
ABC TV arts documentary Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra has won a prestigious international prize for its portrayal of Australia’s leading First Nations dance company.
Firestarter, which is available to watch on ABC iview, was named best arts program at the Rose d’Or Awards, which honour excellence and achievement in international television and audio programs.
The stirring documentary, produced by In Films and directed by Nel Minchin
Monday, November 29, 2021
Australia's first critical minerals hub to make NSW a global leader
The NSW Government’s drive to become a major global supplier of critical minerals and high-tech metals will be realised with the establishment of Australia’s first Critical Minerals Hub in the State’s Central West.
New social security legislation provides options for co-design
The Morrison Government has today passed the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Remote Engagement Program) Bill 2021, to facilitate the co-design of trials prior to the replacement of the Community Development Program in 2023.
The legislation introduces a new supplementary payment into the income support system that Remote Engagement Program trial regions can choose to include as part of their co-designed program.
Minister for Indigenous Australians, the Hon Ken Wyatt AM MP, said the
Government signs First Nations alliance partnership
The Morrison Government today announced an historic partnership with the First Nations Heritage Protection Alliance to strengthen safeguards for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage.
Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley and Minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt AM said the new partnership ensured Indigenous Australians would be at the centre of Indigenous Heritage planning.
“The First Nationals Heritage Protection Alliance partnership will
Tender awarded for Mount Crosby Road interchange upgrade
A tender to progress business case planning for additional options to upgrade the Warrego Highway-Mount Crosby Road interchange has been awarded to GHD Group Pty Ltd.
The tender award comes after community feedback last year reinforced the critical need for capacity and safety upgrades to provide for the local transport system well into the future.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and
Upgrade works start on Princes Highway at Mt Drummer
Upgrade works will soon start on a section of the Princes Highway in East Gippsland at Mount Drummer, which will boost safety, reliability, and efficiency for all road users.
The $3.6 million project will involve widening the road at tight corners, drainage works and constructing slow vehicle pullover lanes.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and
Torrens to Darlington reference designs released in Adelaide
The congestion-busting $9.9 billion Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project has reached a significant milestone with the release of the project’s Reference Design for community feedback.
Today’s release shows for the first time the design of the project in its entirety and how motorists will travel between the River Torrens and Anzac Highway, including:
- More than two kilometres of twin three-lane tunnels;
- The avoidance of impact on heritage sites in Adelaide’s inner-west;
- The extent of the Northern Tunnels, with entry and exit points at Hilton and Torrensville; and
- East-west connectivity maintained and enhanced at James Congdon Drive, Richmond Road, and Everard and Barwell avenues.
The Reference Design covers the full length of the 10.5-kilometre
PAUSE TO FURTHER EASING OF BORDER RESTRICTIONS
On the basis of medical advice provided by the Chief Medical Officer of Australia, Professor Paul Kelly, the National Security Committee has taken the necessary and temporary decision to pause the next step to safely reopen Australia to international skilled and student cohorts, as well as humanitarian, working holiday maker and provisional family visa holders from 1 December until 15 December.
The reopening to travellers from Japan and the Republic of Korea will also be paused until
PRIME MINISTER’S SPELLING BEE WINNERS MEET IN CANBERRA
This year’s best young spellers met with Prime Minister Scott Morrison today after winning the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee in June.
The Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee is a national spelling competition for school children from Years 3 to 8 that aims to promote and encourage students’ oral and written literacy and spelling skills.
The 2021 national winners are:
- Arielle Wong from Donvale Christian College, VIC (Year 3/4 category)
- Theekshitha Karthik from Haileybury College, VIC (Year 5/6 category)
- Evan Luc-Tran from The McDonald College, NSW (Year 7/8 category)
All participants had 15 minutes to spell 30 words, with the winners determined by the
CQUNI TOWNSVILLE STUDENT SET TO TAKE ON TOKYO
2022 New Colombo Plan Scholar Carlie Sommers
CQUniversity student Carlie Sommers is looking forward to a return to international travel more than most, after being named a 2022 New Colombo Plan Scholar to study and intern in Japan next year.
The New Colombo Plan (NCP) is a signature initiative of the Australian Government which aims to lift knowledge of the Indo-Pacific in Australia by supporting Australian undergraduates to study and undertake internships in the region.
The 2022 Scholars will contribute to re-engagement with the Indo-Pacific with the progressive reopening of international borders and travel.
Carlie, a Bachelor of Science student, will spend three months in Kyoto learning
CQUNI PHD RESEARCH DRIVING EVIDENCE-BASED GUIDELINES TO SUPPORT ATHLETE RETURN AFTER CHILDBIRTH
CQUniversity PhD researcher Boden Tighe.
Female athletes are entitled to continue their sporting careers after having a baby – but Australia’s sporting codes have limited policies to support a woman’s return to sport postpartum.
It’s a gap that peak sport bodies are keen to bridge – and CQUniversity researchers are working with the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) to design best practice guidelines to ensure new mums can continue their sport careers after childbirth. .
PhD researcher Boden Tighe began the three-year project in October 2020 and will work alongside athletes, coaches and staff, to collaboratively develop postpartum return to sport and competition guidelines for high performance athletes.
“Within the sporting community, there’s so much motivation around postpartum return,
MANNING DALY ARTS NAMED TO COMPLETE SAVANNAH WAY ART TRAIL
Artists Glen Manning and Kathy Daly
Artists Glen Manning and Kathy Daly have been engaged to work with communities in the Far North to establish the Savannah Way Art Trail - a new art trail that will become a drive-tourism drawcard.
Manning Daly Art was one of four shortlisted artists’ who progressed to the concept design phase to execute the project and will now work with six communities along the Savannah Way to create geographically and culturally significant permanent public art pieces.
Manning Daly Art is a collaborative and creative partnership that seeks to extend the imaginative scope and significance of art in public spaces.
The artists Glen Manning and Kathy Daly explained that that working with
OUTSTANDING ACADEMICS RECOGNISED IN 2021 VICE-CHANCELLOR’S RESEARCHER AWARDS
TOP LEFT: Dr Melanie Hayman; TOP RIGHT: Dr Qing Wu; BOTTOM LEFT: Dr Imran Ali; BOTTOM RIGHT: Dr Xianbo (Bill) Zhao
CQUniversity academics have been recognised in the 2021 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Researchers.
CQUniversity Vice-President of Research Professor Grant Stanley said the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Researchers highlights the talented academics at CQUniversity who have made significant contributions in achieving exceptional research outcomes.
“The awardees have demonstrated exemplary research leadership, mentoring and performance. The awards recognise the outstanding contributions they have made towards advancing knowledge and enhancing research at the University.” Prof Stanley said.
In the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research – Early Career Researcher
ABC REPORTERS SEARCH FOR STORIES IN THE WEST
Shannon Ryan, VU Senior Coordinator – Major Partnerships, with ABC journalists, Jessica Longbottom and Rachael Clayton
In July this year, Victoria University (VU) signed a yearlong partnership with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The inaugural collaboration includes embedding journalists in the west of Melbourne to seek out stories that reflect the community.
Starting this week, Jessica Longbottom, Kristian Silva, Rachel Clayton, Margaret
INNOVATION HAS A DEADLINE - DON'T MISS IT
Techstars, the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, along with LaunchVic, Tennis Australia, and Victoria University are on the search to discover the best of tomorrow’s sports technologies – today.
Since 2006, global network Techstars has worked with start-ups across a range of
Another two cases of Omicron confirmed in NSW
Genomic testing has confirmed two more overseas travellers, who recently arrived in NSW, have been infected with the Omicron COVID-19 variant of concern. The total number of confirmed cases of Omicron is now four in NSW.
Both passengers arrived in Sydney from southern Africa on Singapore Airlines
NOMINATIONS FOR AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC MEDAL OPEN
Nominations are now open for the Australian Antarctic Medal, honouring people who have made an outstanding contribution to the Australian Antarctic Program.
Australian Antarctic Medal Photo: AAD
The Medal recognises expeditioners who have shown exceptional commitment, contribution, performance and persistence as part of the Program for more than 12 months.
The Medal was established in 1987 and is an accolade in the Meritorious Service Awards category of the Australian honours system.
Nominations are open until 28 February 2022.
Plants and animals of Noongar Nation break new ground in Indigenous knowledge tool
A new online encyclopaedia will bring together Indigenous knowledge and western scientific information about plants and animals in Noongar Nation in south-west Western Australia for the first time.
The Noongar Boodjar plant and animal encyclopaedia will link Indigenous species
Stellar six students score New Colombo Plan Scholarships
Six Griffith University undergraduates will spend time overseas learning from our Indo-Pacific neighbours after being named as recipients of the 2022 New Colombo Plan Scholarship.
The New Colombo Plan (NCP) is an Australian Government initiative which aims to deepen Australia’s relationships with the Indo-Pacific by supporting Australian undergraduates to study and undertake internships in the region.
Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/ Bachelor of Environmental Science student Lilia Ben Dekhil will travel to Singapore to learn about its Right to Repair system and then Vanuatu, to assist the island nation in developing its e-waste recovery schemes.
“I am determined to use the law to shape how technology can support the environment,” Lilia said.
Industrial Design graduates launch social enterprise
Three Griffith industrial design graduates have opened an interactive store in the Gold Coast Hinterlands to showcase creative work and designs by fellow alumni.
Griffith graduates Natalie Haskell, Kaecee Fitzgerald and Natasha Dennis joined forces with Industrial Design Program Director Dr Sam Canning to create the space they’ve called Splinter, which will serve as a launchpad for emerging industrial designers on the Gold Coast.
“The idea for starting something like this came up in conversation numerous times over the years,” Natalie said.
“There was a transition where students, who were graduating, had work they were producing but it was really difficult to get it into the market, particularly if they were doing low volume production.
“We wanted to create a space that supported local and emerging designers on the Gold Coast.”
Marriott Hotels Sails Into The Cultural Capital Of Australia With The Opening Of Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands
Located on the Docklands waterfront in Melbourne, the five-star hotel sets the stage for an inspiring stay for guests through its signature service and facilities
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Hotels, the signature flag of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today welcomes the arrival of Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands. Featuring 189 guestrooms and a one-of-a-kind rooftop infinity pool, the new hotel is destined to become a resort-style haven just minutes from Melbourne city centre. The property is set to offer elevated dining and inspiring experiences that will help locals and travelers alike foster their inventive nature.
The first international five-star hotel in the harbour suburb, Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands is nestled within the retail, leisure, and entertainment precinct,
Curtin celebrates first cohort of Medical School graduates
The first cohort of graduates from Curtin’s Medical School are ready to join WA’s new generation of doctors after completing the five-year, full-time Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
The 53 graduates were inaugural domestic students at Curtin Medical School when it opened in 2017, offering the only undergraduate entry program available in Western Australia.
Renowned health researcher and advocate Professor Fiona Stanley AC was
New Innovation Plan Making A Bold Statement
A bold new agenda to keep Victoria at the forefront of innovation, drive the creation of new industries and support jobs for future generations has been unveiled by the Andrews Labor Government.
Minister for Innovation, Medical Research and the Digital Economy Jaala Pulford today launched the Innovation Statement detailing the plans and investments to propel the state forward.
The ambitious plan builds on existing commitments with a new
Local Voices To Preserve Victoria’s History
The Andrews Labor Government is preserving Victoria’s past with the Local History Grants program, making the state’s rich history and the lived stories behind it more accessible to all Victorians.
Minister for Government Services Danny Pearson today announced $350,000 for the program which will support projects that preserve, record and share Victoria’s history.
Managed by Public Record Office Victoria, the program is now
Victorian Tunnelling Centre Training For The Future
The Victorian Tunnelling Centre has produced its first round of graduates, with 26 current and former trainees now working on the city-shaping Metro Tunnel Project.
Minister for Transport Infrastructure Jacinta Allan today visited the world-class centre, which includes life-sized replicas of mined and bored tunnels and a massive tunnel boring machine cutterhead. The tunnelling centre is located
Supporting Multicultural Community Infrastructure
The Andrews Labor Government is helping build new, accessible spaces where Victoria’s multicultural communities can celebrate their history and culture.
Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ros Spence today invited
Municipal Monitor Appointed To Yarra City Council
A municipal monitor will be appointed to the Yarra City Council to help guide good governance and forge a strong future for the municipality and its residents.
Minister for Local Government Shaun Leane made the announcement today to ensure the council has the guidance it needs to perform its role successfully and best serve the interests of the community.
The municipal monitor will be finalised in coming weeks to assist
Make this Summer one to remember with Good Food Guide magazine
After almost two years of lockdowns, capacity restrictions and border closures, Australia’s hospitality scene is ready to welcome us back. To ensure food and drink lovers experience the ultimate summer of good food in this new era, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age’s revered Good Food Guide has been re-invented like never before.
Released as a glossy inspirational 100-page magazine inserted into tomorrow’s edition of the Herald and The Age, the Good Food Guide 2022magazine – tailored
Rumble Comes To Paramount+.
All Star Cast Voice Paramount+ Original Movie. Premiering Exclusively From Thursday, 16 December On Paramount+.
There are people who like monster movies. Others who like wrestling. And some who like both.
Premiering exclusively from Thursday, 16 December on Paramount+, comes
Olympic Legend Goes For Gold Stars.
Diving headfirst into the adventure of a lifetime is an Olympic Swimmer and downright legend.
The jungle may be a long way from the pool, but it still has the unique ability to send even the toughest of athletes off the deep end.
As a triple gold medalist, this celebrity isn’t afraid of hard work, but will a triple threat of snakes, bugs and spiders cause her to sink or swim?
To find out if you’ve got the goods to guess our next campmate, click below.
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
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WBBL sets viewing records on Foxtel and Kayo
The 2021 Weber WBBL|07 regular season has broken viewing records as the most-watched ever season across the Foxtel Group.
Across Foxtel and Kayo viewing was up 32% YoY, with streaming audiences in particular increasing across Foxtel Now, Foxtel Go and Kayo, with a 158% positive shift YoY.
Claiming top spot during the season in the viewership rankings was Game 3 between Sydney Thunder and the Adelaide Strikers as the #1 rating regular season standalone WBBL game of all-time with 89,000 fans tuning in on Foxtel and Kayo.
Additionally, the eliminator and challenger games on Wednesday and Thursday
Sunday, November 28, 2021
Morrison Government backs Australian Defence Exporters
Five Australian small businesses are sharing in more than $1.1 million in Morrison Government grant funding to boost their export capability.
The new funding comes as the
New treatment for Australians with leukaemia
From 1 December 2021, Australians with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) will have access to a new treatment option on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
From 1 December 2021, Australians with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) will have access to a new treatment option on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
The Morrison Government is
Minister Hunt's Press Conference on 28 November 2021 about acute myeloid leukaemia treatment -Venetoclax and the COVID-19 Omicron variant
Read the transcript of Minister Hunt's Press Conference in Melbourne on 28 November 2021 on acute myeloid leukaemia treatment -Venetoclax and the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
DR TRISH WALKER: Good morning everyone, thank you for coming. Welcome to Peninsula Private Hospital, part of the Ramsey Group. We’re here on the Mornington Peninsula, it’s really a beautiful, lovely day to come out.
Here at Peninsula Private Hospital, it’s
New and reappointed directors to Wine Australia
- Minister Littleproud announced the appointment of 6 non-executive directors to Wine Australia until 30 September 2024.
- The directors have extensive industry experience and have demonstrated a strong commitment to the Australian wine industry.
Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud has appointed 6 non-executive directors to Wine Australia until 30 September 2024.
Minister Littleproud said the four
Tech Central powering ahead with the opening of the new Quantum Terminal
The state’s vision for a world-class innovation and technology precinct is coming to life, with Tech Central’s Quantum Terminal welcoming its first tenants.
Premier Dominic Perrottet said
Applications open for $200 million sports boost
Modern and inclusive sporting facilities are the focus of a new NSW Government $200 million fund to encourage people across the state to enjoy the benefits of sport, regardless of their age, gender or ability, with applications now open.
Premier Dominic Perrottet said
Construction Begins on the M6 Motorway
The NSW Government marked the construction of the M6 motorway project with a sod-turning event in South Sydney today.
The M6 Stage 1 will link Kogarah with the M8,
States’ housing step-up no substitute for federal action
New research by the ACOSS/UNSW Poverty and Inequality Partnership shows renters on low and modest incomes are in the grip of a housing pincer, especially in regional Australia, as surging rents and the Commonwealth’s neglect of social and affordable housing creates acute stress.
The report notes that while some
Transformation of Peel transport network continues with METRONET
The $32 million Mandurah Station multi-storey car park has officially opened, providing commuters from across the Peel region with access to almost 1,900 parking bays.
The new car park has boosted
$15 MILLION IN SUPPORT FOR WOMEN'S FOOTY AND COMMUNITY SPORT IN PORT ADELAIDE
Women’s football and community sport across Port Adelaide will be the major winners with the Morrison Government throwing its support behind the transformation of Alberton Oval into a world-class recreation and sport precinct.
This $15 million funding contribution from
COMBATTING ONLINE TROLLS AND STRENGTHENING DEFAMATION LAWS
In a world-leading move, the Morrison Government will introduce new court powers to force global social media giants to unmask anonymous online trolls and better protect Australians online.
The reforms will be some of the strongest
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