Push for greater disability acceptance in the workplace
A push for greater disability acceptance in the workplace is hoping to change ideas of inclusion and ability.
Nathan Basha, a disability advocate, says many people with disabilities face workplace rejection just because organisations are unaware or challenged by their support needs, even though often these people come forward with their own support and solutions.
Oil supplies to increase, hopes to stabilise prices
Oil producing nations have agreed a deal to control oil prices.
Under the new deal, OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries) and partners have agreed to increase supply by a further 2 million barrels per day from August until December 2021 to help stabilise the market.
Nerve Damage: Society Made Me Sick
<span><span>- <em>Society Made Me Sick</em><span> is the latest EP from Gold Coast based hardcore punk band </span><strong>Nerve Damage</strong><span>. Like many of the most interesting new hardcore releases in this country, it’s out on Newcastle based </span><strong>Last Ride Records</strong><span>.</span></span></span>
Tones & I: Welcome To The Madhouse
<span><span><em>- Welcome to the Madhouse, </em><span>the debut from Victorian born, Byron Bay ‘discovered’ Tones & I</span><em> </em><span>is certainly one of the albums of all time.
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Queensland Police Union criticised for spreading 'myth' about domestic violence
Domestic violence organisation CEO Hayley Foster criticised the Queensland Police Union for their statements regarding domestic violence complaints.
The police claimed that people are seeking domestic violence protection orders simply to gain an advantage in family court.
Australian craft beer industry is booming
Australia’s craft beer industry is on the rise with over six hundred independent breweries having opened in the past decade.
Independent Brewers Association chair Peter Philip says his goal is to have a small brew pub in every Australian town with a population of at least 10,000.
SPACE NEWS: First commercial space station construction underway
Construction has continued on Houston-based Axiom Space’s project to construct the world’s first commercial space station.
Backbone to hold a rally to save their clubhouse
Backbone youth arts will be holding a rally Saturday at 1:30pm at Backbone in Mulberry Park in regards to LNPs government decision to demolish their current place of residence in the East Brisbane Bowls Club. The local council will also set up a public consultation booth as well starting at 2pm in Mulberry Park close to where the rally will be held.
This has come as the LNP wishes to turn the East Brisbane area into heritage-listed riverside park which included the plans to demolish the bowls club using resident feedback that the club site was "under-utilised."
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