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Category: Australia

Gympie jobseekers invited to connect with local employers at STEPS Employment Expo

Gympie jobseekers will have the chance to connect directly with employers and explore job opportunities at the upcoming STEPS Employment Expo, held on Wednesday 12 November at STEPS Gympie. The free event is designed to bring together local businesses, NDIS providers, and motivated jobseekers in one dynamic space, creating a welcoming environment […]

Mobile-shot films from 21 countries coming to ACMI this Friday – MINA 2025

53 smartphone films and 4 Mobile Cinematic VR projects from 21 countries, a global panel on mobile storytelling, and the launch of SmallRig’s international co-creation initiative at ACMI this Friday Melbourne to host global showcase of mobile filmmaking at MINA 2025 53 smartphone films and 4 Mobile Cinematic VR projects […]

Wasted opportunity: How Australia can turn trash into jobs and innovation

UNSW’s Professor Veena Sahajwalla is calling for Australians to reimagine waste as a valuable resource that can drive manufacturing, create jobs and support sustainability. At the National Press Club in Canberra today, UNSW Sydney’s Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla called on policymakers, industry and communities to embrace a new vision for […]

Bright outlook for Australian table grapes

Australia has achieved its second-best table grape season on record, according to a new research report by agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank. In the report, Table grape update 2025, the bank’s RaboResearch division found Australia produced over 230,000 metric tonnes of the fruit in 2024/25 – a 20 per cent increase from […]

STEPS empowers Gympie youth with Get Set for Work program

Young people in Gympie can access a personalised program designed to help them develop their skills, confidence and direction for the future with no out-of-pocket expenses. STEPS’ Get Set for Work Program is designed for 15-19-year-olds who have left school or are struggling within the traditional education system. It supports participants […]

The Role of Football, Cricket, and Water Sports in Australia’s Sporting Landscape

Australia’s sporting landscape is a reflection of its values, environment, and passion for competition. At the core of this landscape are three sports—football (soccer), cricket, and water sports—that have shaped the nation’s identity and continue to influence its culture. These sports offer a dynamic mix of tradition, innovation, and environmental […]

STEPS Garden Centre invites Sunshine Coast community to Harvest Day Spring 2025

STEPS Garden Centre will host its upcoming free Harvest Day event on Saturday 25 October, bringing the Sunshine Coast community together to celebrate spring, share the joys of gardening and nature, and support STEPS’ mission of creating brighter futures for young adults living with a disability and autism. From 8:30am to 4pm, STEPS […]

Monash expert: Position Statement on Advancing Gender Equity

A Monash University-led Position Statement on Advancing Gender Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Australian Healthcare Leadership reinforces Australia’s position as a global leader in this area. This is demonstrated through government legislation, strategic investment, and measurable gains in gender equality and leadership representation—laying a strong foundation for lasting, systemic change in healthcare […]