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NZ Government invests $100M to deliver more classrooms
Jul 26, 2021
The NZ Government is investing more in classrooms and school building projects with the $100 million Short-Term Roll Growth programme, preventing the overcrowding of schools while helping students and teachers focus on their education. Due to the increase of ...
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Regional and remote communities to receive better mobile coverage
Jul 23, 2021
Regional and remote communities across the country will now benefit from a new and improved mobile coverage thanks to Round 5A of the Australian Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program. The Australian Government has just announced its commitment of around $20.5 million to fund 67 new mobile base stations ...
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ACSC’s cyber security campaign provides new email security guide
Jul 22, 2021
The ACSC has provided a new step-by-step email security guide in their new stage of the ‘Act Now Stay Secure’ cyber security campaign, helping in the prevention of cyber criminals from stealing sensitive information and ...
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DSO trials new approaches in improving the digital sector
Jul 22, 2021
The Australian Government’s Digital Skills Organisation (DSO) is currently undergoing a trial to test new approaches in designing digital qualifications and training in order to meet the skills needed for a job in the digital sector. Under this trial, the DSO will be working with ...
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Queensland’s agriculture industry gets new digital safety tool
Jul 22, 2021
Queensland’s agriculture industry will now have the SafeStation app, a new workplace health and safety tool thanks to its Digital Transformation Grant. Under the Digital Transformation Grant, the Central Highlands Regional Resources Use Planning Cooperative (CHRRUP) would ...
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SMEs receive emergency cash grant from SA Government
Jul 21, 2021
Thousands of small-and-medium businesses that have been affected by South Australia’s seven-day lockdown are being offered a $3,000 emergency cash grant by the state government. The $100 million Business Support Package is expected to assist around 50,000 eligible SMEs such as gyms, hairdressers, nail salons, restaurants, cafes, ...
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Australia invests $74M for new research hubs and training centres
Jul 21, 2021
As part of its commitment to commercialising Australian research, the Government is investing $74 million to open new research hubs and training centres around the country. Under the Industrial Transformation Research Program, $36.4 million will be provided to fund the construction of eight new Research Hubs. The eight Industrial ...
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eSafety launches first online safety education framework
Jul 20, 2021
The eSafety Commissioner has launched the first-ever national online safety education framework, helping Australian schools and teachers equip the youth with the necessary skills to safely navigate the online world. eSafety developed the “Best Practice ...
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Australia raises concern over China’s malicious cyber activities
Jul 20, 2021
The Australian Government has joined its international partners in expressing serious concerns about the malicious cyber activities done by China’s Ministry of State Security. After a consultation with the country’s partners, the Australian Government has determined that China’s Ministry of ...
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NSW provides COVID-19 business grants to affected businesses
Jul 19, 2021
The NSW Government is now offering financial support via the COVID-19 business grants for businesses, sole traders and not-for-profit organisations that have been impacted by the recent COVID-19 restrictions. With many experiencing reduced demand and ...
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WA updates online workplace safety and health education site
Jul 16, 2021
The WA Government’s free online workplace safety and health education site, SmartMove, has been updated to improve its effectiveness, bringing it in line with modern technology standards. The new version of SmartMove is significantly more interactive and ...
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People with disabilities to benefit from new online job platform
Jul 16, 2021
People with disabilities will now have an easier time connecting with potential employers thanks to the development of an accessible online job platform. Minister for Families and Social Services Anne Ruston said the Australian Government will provide $3.5 million to create a disability-specific digital ...
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