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- 19/02/2026
- 09:00
Let’s change BAD News for World Day of Social Justice – 20th Feb
Key Facts: World Social Justice Day on 20th Feb Reading brings equity, anti discrimination, inclusion of all children and families Let’s Change BAD News…
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- Agriculture Farming Rural
- 19/02/2026
- 08:41
Coeur Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
2025 revenue nearly doubles to $2.1 billion on record production and prices; net income increases more than tenfold to $586 million and adjusted EBITDA…
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- Education Training
- 19/02/2026
- 08:30
$2.5m gift aims to tackle crisis in maths teaching
La TrobeUniversity hasbeen given $2.5 million by theBertalliFamily Foundation to use its foundations in evidence-based learning to address Australia’s mathematics crisis. The gift will go towards the University’s Science of Mathematics Education (SOME) Lab, which was launched in 2025 to train teachers how to break down mathematical concepts into clear, logical steps to replace other methods that have left many students struggling with basic maths. Professor Joanna Barbousas, Pro Vice-Chancellor of Education, Impact and Innovation and Dean of the School of Education, said theBertalliFamily Foundation hadbeen a strong supporter of La Trobe, and the gift was perfectly timed to address…
- Energy, Environment
- 19/02/2026
- 08:03
‘Gamechanger’: New information about coral death demands Browse reconsideration
A new scientific report that finds the burning of gas from Woodside’s proposed Browse offshore gas field would result in the death of an additional 29.35 million individual coral colonies in every mass bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef should prompt environment minister Murray Watt to reconsider the scope of his assessment of the project. The Australian Conservation Foundation has written to the Minister with a ‘reconsideration request’ based on substantial new information in the scientific report. Using peer-reviewed methodology that allows for ‘end-to-end’ project-specific attribution, Professor Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick, a coordinating lead author of the IPCC’s 7th assessment report…
- Transport Automotive
- 19/02/2026
- 07:12
Assurant Earns Feefo’s Platinum Trusted Service Award for 2026 in New Zealand
AUCKLAND, New Zealand–BUSINESS WIRE– Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global protection company that safeguards and services connected devices, homes and automobiles in partnership…
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- General News
- 19/02/2026
- 07:00
$124 MILLION IN POTENTIAL FINES EXPOSES SCALE OF TOBACCO WARS IN PRIME MINISTER’S ELECTORATE
The scale of illicit tobacco activity uncovered inside the Prime Minister’s electorate shows Australia’s tobacco wars have reached crisis point, with up to $124 million in potential fines laying bare the size of the black market and the growing failure of current policy settings to protect communities and legitimate retailers. Reported in the Daily Telegraph, 67 retailers were identified selling illicit tobacco inside the seat of Grayndler, including 27 unlicensed stores and 40 licensed businesses also selling illegal products. Despite enforcement activity, only four stores in the electorate have been shut down. Australian Association of Convenience Stores CEO Theo Foukkare…
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- Agriculture Farming Rural, General News
- 19/02/2026
- 07:00
Growth industry: Data measures farms’ true sustainability
La Trobe Universityresearchershave developed a new way to measure and report the environmental performance of farms in a move that couldpave the way forfuture‘sustainability ratings’onconsumerfood and fibre products. Published inMethods in Ecology and Evolution,themeasurement,developedacross 50mixed grazing and croppingfarms in south‑eastern Australia, addresses one of the biggest challenges facing agriculture: the rising demand foraccurate,farm‑level data on biodiversity, ecosystemservicesand environmental sustainability. Lead author Dr Jim Radford, Director of La Trobe'sResearch Centre for Future Landscapes,saidtheFarm‑scale Natural Capital Accountingmethodwas the first to combine production data, remote sensing, ecologicalmodellingand on-ground assessments to deliver transparentandverifiablefarm-scaleaccounts. "In order to truly value the systems that underpin agricultural productivity,…
- Information Technology, Science
- 19/02/2026
- 06:30
People are overconfident about spotting AI faces, study finds
Key Facts: Even people with exceptional face-recognition abilities (super-recognisers) struggle to distinguish AI-generated faces from real ones, performing only marginally better than average people…
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- Finance Investment, Political
- 19/02/2026
- 06:05
Young Aussies not checking their super enough
The Super Members Council is urging young Australians to check their super more often after new research revealed more than a third either seldom check or only check once a year. The survey of more than 1300 Australians for the Super Members Council by research house Ideally found more than one in four Australians (26%) couldn’t name their own super fund. The issue is more acute for young Aussies at 28%. The Council has also modelled many of the financial benefits of being more engaged with your super. Its work shows paying 0.1% more in fees could make someone $14,000…
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