New modern slavery research puts Australian business on notice

New modern slavery research puts Australian business on notice

Millions trapped in slavery in the Indo-Pacific region are working right now to make the Christmas presents that many Australians will buy from Australian businesses and give joyfully on December 25. In the lead up to Christmas, International Justice Mission (IJM) Australia has released a preview of upcoming research, which puts these businesses on notice. […]

Business opportunities beyond submarines

Simon Birmingham: It has been an incredibly exciting time in terms of the Australia-US relationship Now, I know the theme that I’ve been throwing today is AUKUS and the business opportunity potential beyond submarines. But I think it is important, firstly to note, the importance overall of that partnership. A partnership in the pursuit of peace […]

MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FIRST HOME BUYERS

MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FIRST HOME BUYERS

The Morrison Government is backing in first home owners to enter the property market sooner with up to an extra 4,651 buyers set to benefit under the Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme this year. The Scheme helps first home buyers and single parent families get into their own home sooner with a deposit of as little […]

Parramatta leads the way with largest smart streetlighting upgrade in NSW

Parramatta leads the way with largest smart streetlighting upgrade in NSW

The City of Parramatta, in partnership with Endeavour Energy, is set to deliver the largest LED and smart streetlighting infrastructure upgrade ever undertaken in NSW, with more than 3,000 streetlights being replaced over the coming months. Once the project is complete in April 2022, three-quarters of the City’s streetlighting network will comprise energy-efficient LED lights, […]

Morrison Government’s JobTrainer supporting Australians from diverse backgrounds get into work

Morrison Government’s JobTrainer supporting Australians from diverse backgrounds get into work

New figures show the Morrison Government’s $2 billion JobTrainer Fund has helped tens of thousands of Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds upskill in areas of need with a fresh nationwide push expected to drive even more course enrolments. A new national campaign launched online and on television this week, aimed at getting […]