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History-Making Uber Drivers in Victoria Join UFCW 1518
VICTORIA, British Columbia, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW 1518 is proud to welcome Greater Victoria's Uber drivers as our newest members following their historic union certification. As BC's largest private sector union, we are...

Count on Adventure While Learning to Count in New Children’s Book DR. TOAD COUNTS TO TWELVE
Charleston, SC, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newcomer to the world of children’s literature, Myra Wann fell in love with writing while in elementary school. But her story writing would take a back seat to her other great love – teaching. For...

Extreme Weather Cuts Power, Disrupts Flights Across Southeastern Australia
(MENAFN) Heavy rain and fierce winds have plunged thousands of Australians into darkness, while flight disruptions have spread across the state of New South Wales, media reported on Wednesday. The central and southern coastal areas of New South...

Man gets rushed to hospital due to Australia’s floods
(MENAFN) A man has been rushed to the hospital with critical injuries as heavy rain and strong winds caused flooding and damage across Australia’s east coast. On Tuesday, a severe storm swept across the coast of New South Wales (NSW), prompting...

Count on Adventure While Learning to Count in New Children’s Book DR. TOAD COUNTS TO TWELVE
Charleston, SC, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newcomer to the world of children’s literature, Myra Wann fell in love with writing while in elementary school. But her story writing would take a back seat to her other great love – teaching. For...

L&A Opens L&Aser™ to Farmers, Seeks Innovation Exile in Australia
Company engaged by leading VC firm, begins competitive auction for AgCeption™ AI brand CHICO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Laudando & Associates LLC (“L&A”), the pioneering California AgTech developers behind the...

Enphase Energy Launches Next-Generation IQ EV Charger 2 In Australia and New Zealand
FREMONT, Calif., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world's leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, today announced production shipments of...

Australian Government Eases Entry Into Property Market for First-Home Buyers
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Starting 1 July 2025, first-home buyers will benefit from updates to the Housing Australia Guarantee, an initiative designed to make entering the property market easier. This...

Australian Band Supports Pro-Palestinian Acts
(MENAFN) Australian pub rock group Amyl and the Sniffers have voiced backing for British musical acts that expressed pro-Palestinian and anti-Israeli military sentiments during shows at the Glastonbury music festival, according to local reports...

Australia Defends Current Defense Spending Plan
(MENAFN) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday stood firm in support of the nation’s military expenditure blueprint, resisting demands from the Trump administration to boost it to 3.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), as...

Australia witnesses its highest-ever number of prisoners
(MENAFN) Australia is witnessing its highest-ever number of prisoners, with figures continuing to climb, as nearly half of those incarcerated remain unsentenced, according to official statistics highlighted by a local news outlet. In recent years,...

Australia Reaffirms Defense Budget Plans
(MENAFN) Australia declared on Thursday that it would maintain its current defense expenditure goals, resisting demands from U.S. President Donald Trump, who has been urging allied nations to decrease their dependence on Washington, according to...

New advertising campaign to tackle obesity
Release date: 28/06/25 New advertisements showing the damaging impact of toxic fat on the body will spearhead a new campaign to address the obesity epidemic in South Australia, following successful adoption in other states. The hard-hitting ads,...

Top 10 announced for 2025 South Australian Ag Town of the Year Award
Release date: 30/06/25 The top 10 towns in the running to be crowned the 2025 South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year have been announced, spanning the breadth of the state from Cummins and Kimba on the Eyre Peninsula to Bordertown and Port...

Australia's Inmate Population Rises
(MENAFN) The number of individuals incarcerated across Australia has reached its highest point ever and continues on an upward trajectory, with nearly half of these detainees yet to be sentenced, according to a news agency on Sunday, citing...

Australia’s Prison Population Soars to Unprecedented Level
(MENAFN) Australia’s prison population has surged to an unprecedented level and continues to climb, with nearly half of all inmates still awaiting sentencing, according to official statistics highlighted by a local broadcaster on Sunday. In recent...

Synchronisation and beyond: enabling the next wave of financial innovation − speech by Victoria Cleland
Our strategy for our renewed RTGS service RT2 Wholesale payments are the lifeblood of financial markets, which themselves play an essential role in enabling investment and economic growth. At the Bank, we are taking a keen interest in how emerging...

University Games Constructs Original Game Structure for New I SPY® Build & Seek Game
New ISPY Build and Seek Game from University Games Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- University Games today announced the release of its new I SPY® Build & Seek Game, the latest...

Gov. Ivey awards grant to help provide new jobs in Prattville
MONTGOMERY—Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $750,000 grant to improve infrastructure in Prattville and pave the way for a new industry that will employ more than 200 people. James Hardie Building Products Inc., a world-wide manufacturer of fiber-cement...

Femasys Achieves Australian and New Zealand Regulatory Approvals for FemaSeed® for First-Line Infertility Treatment and FemVue Diagnostic
-- Milestone expands global reach and reinforces commitment to accessible, first-line infertility solutions -- ATLANTA, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Femasys, Inc., (Nasdaq: FEMY), a leading biomedical innovator addressing significant unmet...