National civil preparedness and resilience will be the focus of a new inquiry by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence. Committee Chair, Senator Deborah O’Neill, said ‘There is no more...

Key Facts: Physical Disability Australia (PDA) is challenging the narrative that people with disability are an expense to be reduced, arguing they are valuable contributors to the economy and...

Key Facts: Workforce Directory, a new Australian online platform launched in June 2026, brings together more than 6,000 HR and workforce provider listings, and is free for employers to search at...

Strategic agreement connects Australian industry with the world’s largest welding organisation to support workforce development, certification, technical collaboration and advanced...

A new model of device donation, training and community-led support is promising to help bridge the digital divide, a report of a device bank project pilot run by WorkVentures, supported by the...

Key Facts: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) Australia has appointed celebrated contemporary artist Ben Quilty as its first Ambassador, supporting large-scale conservation efforts across the...

A new study from researchers at Monash University and Sciences Po has found that nearly two decades of United Nations peacekeeping meetings between Israeli and Lebanese military officials helped...

New data finds half a million teen workers across Australia will miss out on $411 million in super this financial year due to an outdated rule that excludes under-18 workers from super if they work...

Key Facts: Agtecnic has announced upcoming green-on-green targeted spot spraying capabilities for its SenseSpray® platform, enabling weed identification and elimination within actively growing...

Drug-induced deaths and hospitalisations in Australia have risen, with the trend driven by increased harms from amphetamine-type stimulants and cocaine, new data show. Latest annual reporting by...