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CIMIC Group companies win $1.376B Sydney Metro works

Press release November 21, 2018
CIMIC Group Limited
Sydney Construction Metro CIMIC Group companies CPB Contractors and UGL have been selected by the NSW Government to deliver the Line-wide works package in support of the Sydney Metro City & Southwest project, Australia’s biggest public transport project.

Micro-businesses would benefit from free tax advice

Press release November 21, 2018 Tax Small business Advice The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate Carnell welcomes the proposal by Andrew Leigh MP to provide funding for 10 free tax clinics across the country to assist micro-businesses and low income taxpayers in understanding their tax obligations.

Assessing the trawling footprint of Australian fisheries

Press release November 19, 2018
Assessing the trawling footprint of Australian fisheries
Trawling Fishing Footprint The first national picture of the footprint of bottom trawling on Australia’s seabed habitats has just been released. Overall, less than 3.5% of the Australian seabed was found to be affected by trawling in recent years. Although this figure varies regionally, it is among the lowest footprints recorded worldwide.

World-first Christmas campaign gives children a reason to smile

Press release November 19, 2018
Monash 3D Christmas decoration 1
Decoration Christmas 3D A partnership between young children living with the devastating disorder Muscular Dystrophy (MD) and a group of engineers at Monash University has resulted in a world-first Christmas campaign – complete with environmentally-friendly 3D Christmas decorations.

Asbestos experts gather in Sydney to help tackle Australia's asbestos risks

Press release November 18, 2018 Asbestos CONFERENCE Tackling Australia’s ongoing risk of asbestos exposure: National and global experts in asbestos gather in Sydney

DonateLife Thank You Day - every organ and tissue donor makes a difference

Press release November 18, 2018 Organ donation Today, on DonateLife Thank You Day, we honour organ and tissue donors and their families across the nation, for the thousands of lives they have saved and transformed.

Group of Students from 14 Pacific Island Countries, Australia and New Zealand to Visit Japan under Japan's Friendship Promotion Program "JENESYS2018"

Press release November 17, 2018 Student Programme Exchange The Japan Overseas Cooperative Association "JOCA" will be holding a youth exchange program for Oceanian countries called JENESYS2018 in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and the University of the South Pacific.

Transport ministers endorse safety assurance approach for the introduction of automated vehicles in Australia

Press release November 17, 2018
National Transport Commission
Safety Automated vehicle Assurance Transport ministers have paved the way for the commercial deployment of automated vehicles in Australia within the next few years, by endorsing a safety approach for approving vehicles at first supply.

One third of Australian men struggling with work/life balance

Press release November 14, 2018 Survey Work Wellbeing With International Men’s Day in November, Workscore has analysed data from their unique, rolling online survey to understand the impact of work on the wellbeing of men. More than 3,000 male participants generated over 180,000 data points to provide interesting insights into how men perform at work.

Rolling Stones Exhibitionism Sydney Media Call

Press release November 14, 2018
Rolling Stones’ Exhibitionism
Music Exhibition The Rolling Stones’ first ever major exhibition, Exhibitionism: The Rolling Stones Exhibit, delivered by DHL, is coming to Australia exclusively to Sydney at the International Convention Centre from Saturday 17 November 2018 through until 3 February 2019.

Students urged to have their say on anti-smoking ads

Press release November 13, 2018 Students Anti-smoking Ad Quit Victoria this week launched its annual Critics’ Choice initiative and is calling on high school students to get involved.

Monash Experts: My Health Record, Artificial Intelligence

Press release November 13, 2018 Health Artificial intelligence AI Monash University experts are available to discuss the following topics:
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