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Wastewater results show highest cocaine use in NSW

Press release October 9, 2018 Wastewater Cocaine Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission has today released the fifth report of the National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program, revealing New South Wales reported the highest levels of average cocaine consumption in capital city and regional sites nationwide.

Dual Bathurst Winning Commodore Sells for Record Breaking $2.1 Million at Auction

Press release October 8, 2018
Peter Brock race car auction
Auction Brock Race Peter Brock’s 1982/1983 Bathurst-Winning HDT VH Commodore sells for $2.1 million at auction on the weekend breaking the Australian record.

Latest Research Shows a Healthy Diet has Mental Health and Memory Function Benefits

Press release October 8, 2018 Australia Nutrition Mental health Current research reveals that diet and mental health are related. Poor diet is now believed to be linked to negative mental health and a greater risk of depression and anxiety, and also impacts memory and learning[1].

Oxfam Trailwalker: done and dusted

Press release October 7, 2018 Trailwalk Oxfam The last superstar walkers from the Oxfam Trailwalker Perth event crossed the finish line at 3.20 this morning at Forrestfield, wrapping up another spectacular Oxfam Trailwalker weekend.

Governor-General To Officially Open New Learning And Teaching Building

Press release October 7, 2018 University Monash His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), Governor-General of Australia will officially open Monash University’s new Learning and Teaching Building (LTB) at a special ceremony on Monday 8 October.

Nobel-winning science is key to Australian research: ultra-fast laser physics

Press release October 6, 2018 Nobel FLEET ARC Centre of Excellence in Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies Prize Half of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physics has been awarded to Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses. Ultra-fast laser physics key to development of future electronics at FLEET’s Swinburne and Monash nodes.

People living with dementia in waiting list limbo

Press release October 5, 2018
Dementia Australia
Dementia CHSP Rae and Barry (Baz) Telfer have been waiting more than 14 months for their Level Three Home Care Package through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP). Baz is living with dementia and Rae, his wife and partner of 52 years is now also his full-time carer.

NTC welcomes new government office of transport technology

Press release October 5, 2018
National Transport Commission
Ntc National transport commission The National Transport Commission (NTC) welcomed the announcement by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, the Hon Michael McCormack MP, of the new federal Office of Future Transport Technologies.

Recycling goes to landfill while technology sits idle

Press release October 5, 2018 ARC Green Manufacturing Hub Unsw Waste The effectiveness of recycling services across Australia is being seriously questioned as new research shines a critical light on waste management efforts.

Oxfam Trailwalkers tackle Perth Hills

Press release October 5, 2018 Perth hills Trailwalk Oxfam The Oxfam Trailwalker Perth 100km event kicks off at 6.30 this morning, as participants take off from Darlington on the fundraising endurance challenge of a lifetime.

Trust in quality, safety and ethical ag production examined

Press release October 4, 2018 Trust NSW NSW farmers Australian agriculture’s reputation is world leading but new research shows there’s room for improvement when it comes to gaining and keeping the trust of Australians in our home-grown fresh food and fibre.

Russell Reynolds Associates Releases Paper Detailing Need for China Experts on Western Boards

Press release October 4, 2018 China Russell Reynolds Associates Board Paper identifies current director profiles and strategies to ensure that a competitive edge is present in the boardroom for companies operating in China
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