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  • 24/02/2026
  • 10:35
GRNSW

GRNSW UNVEILS JETPETS AS NEW INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL PARTNER

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) is delighted today to announce a new partnership with Jetpets Australia for its international Pet Placement Program. Late last year GRNSW undertook an extensive tender process through BDO Australia with the evaluation panel having selected Jetpets Australia as the successful tenderer. “We have seen the great success of our International Pet Placement Program in the United States and Canada since its inception in January 2023,” said GRNSW Chief Executive Officer Steve Griffin. “While GRNSW is looking to put even more emphasis on domestic pet placement, we understand and see the International Program as a key part…

  • Environment
  • 24/02/2026
  • 10:35
The Battery Stewardship Council (BSC)

Battery fires spark summer safety warning

Battery fires spark summer safety warning Household batteries are increasingly linked to fires in bins, rubbish trucks and recycling facilities as post-Christmas clean-ups begin across Australia. Fire authorities, councils and waste operators across the country have issued repeated warnings this summer, as battery-related fires continue to damage vehicles, facilities and put workers and communities at risk. B-cycle CEO Libby Chaplin said summer is a high-risk period, particularly following Christmas when households are more likely to discard old electronics and used batteries. “Batteries don’t belong in household bins,” Chaplin said. “When batteries are crushed in waste or recycling bins or rubbish…

  • Art
  • 24/02/2026
  • 10:08
Creative Australia

2026 Asia Pacific Arts Awards recognise creative leadership across the region

Six artists and organisations have been recognised for their sustained contribution to artistic collaboration and cultural exchange across the Asia Pacific. Creative Australia has announced recipients of the 2026 Asia Pacific Arts Awards, recognising Australian-based artists, collectives and organisations whose work demonstrates long-term commitment to creative collaboration across the region. The 2026 recipients are: Legacy Award William Yang (NSW) Impact Award Small Island Big Song (VIC / Taiwan) Innovation Award Haji Oh (NSW) Connect Award Encounter Theatre Incorporated (WA) Inspire Award (Individuals, Groups and Collectives) Hand to Earth (TAS/VIC) Inspire Award (Organisations) Asia TOPA (VIC) Each recipient receives $25,000 in…

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  • 24/02/2026
  • 09:42
Copay

New Copay Platform Lets Small Groups Co-Own Premium Aussie Holiday Homes

Hi, Sharing a quick story idea that might be a fit for your readers. Brisbane startup Copay has just launched a co‑ownership platform that…

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  • Political
  • 24/02/2026
  • 09:32
Family First Party

Mostyn’s women’s charity rhetoric rings hollow amid Equality Australia patronage

Family First has questioned the irony of Governor-General Sam Mostyn publicly championing charity work focused on women while serving as patron of Equality Australia…

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  • General News, Mental Health
  • 24/02/2026
  • 09:30
Lifeline Sydney and Sutherland (Wesley Mission)

SAVE THE DATE MEDIA ALERT: Pollies, Lifeguards and Local Legends Take the Plunge and Pound the Pavement for Lifeline From 9.00am Friday 27 February | Clovelly Beach

MEDIA ALERT | SAVE THE DATETuesday 24 February 2026 Pollies, Lifeguards and Local Legends Take the Plunge and Pound the Pavement for LifelineFrom 9.00am Friday 27 February | Clovelly BeachPoliticians will swap parliamentary dress for cossies and runners this Friday in the 24-Hour Lifeguards for Life Challenge, as leaders, lifeguards and local legends take the plunge and pound the pavement to raise funds and awareness for Lifeline Sydney and Sutherland. From 9.00am Friday through to 9.00am Saturday, lifeguards from Randwick, Sutherland and Waverley will rotate continuously in the endurance relay, reflecting the 24/7 nature of suicide prevention and crisis support…

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  • 24/02/2026
  • 09:11
Consilio

Consilio Expands eDiscovery in Australia & New Zealand Through Integration of elaw

Investment strengthens local expertise and regional delivery for clients SYDNEY–BUSINESS WIRE– Consilio, a global leader in technology-enabled legal services and AI solutions, including flexible…

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  • 24/02/2026
  • 09:05
PBR AUSTRALIA

Bulls and bucks headed to Beaudesert this weekend!

Bulls and bucks headed to Beaudesert this weekend! Interviews and images here After an electrifying season opener in Scone and a fiercely contested showdown…

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  • 24/02/2026
  • 09:02
UNSW Sydney

UNSW Director City Futures Research Centre available for comment: High Speed Rail project

Professor Chris Pettit Director of UNSW’s City Futures Research Centre is available to comment on the proposed High Speed Rail project. The Centre have previously conducted an analysis through the Value Australia project looking at what the implications would be of an extra 1-1.25 million people living up and down the proposed rail corridor. The following quote can be attributed to Prof. Pettit. “High Speed Rail (HSR) represents the logical backbone infrastructure for South-East Australia’s emerging urban growth corridor, linking Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne. As a nation-shaping investment, it has the capacity to unlock the economic and housing potential…

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