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Left to Right: Allan Myers, University of Melbourne Chancellor; Paul Little, co-founder of the Hansen Little Foundation; Jane Hansen, Deputy Chancellor...

Date Time How ERGT turns an experience into safety ERGT Australia is one of Australia’s premier safety training specialists, and they like to do things a little differently. Building a more than 25-year reputation on immersive simulated learning environments that emphasise both personal and process safety, the Perth-headquartered company services a diverse set of industries, from defence and aviation to mining, maritime, and oil and gas. ERGT Managing Director Shane Addis has been involved with the company from its inception in 1994. He explains that ERGT’s emphasis on experiential traini...

Date Time Orange’s new pound to provide safe environment for strays Orange’s lost and stray cats and dogs are set to be better managed following today’s opening of Orange City Council’s new pound. The purpose-built $1.5 million facility will be opened today by Orange mayor Reg Kidd and the chair of the Orange City Council Companion Animal community committee, Cr Stephen Nugent. Cages for dogs in the centre of the pound The new pound includes exercise yards, insulated kennels, a vet room, a hydro-bath and dedicated cages for both dogs and cats. There are 32 dog cages and 18 cages for c...

Date Time Futuristic cars may soon take flight Abstract notions of seeing sleek and stealthy flying octopods – humming along Ohio’s interstate airspace carrying cargo, medical supplies (blood, organs, materials) or even humans themselves – are not so far-fetched, according to students at the University of Cincinnati. When UC and the Cincinnati Innovation District® get down to business with some of the most seasoned air mobility professionals, great things tend to happen. The FlyOhio Vertiport Innovation Challenge, recently coordinated by UC’s Office of Innovation and FlyOhio, a divis...

Minister for Health and Ambulance Services The Honourable Yvette D'Ath Construction will begin next week on the new $91 million, 50-bed Acute Mental Health Unit (AMHU) at the heart of the West Moreton Health’s current expansion. Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Yvette D’Ath said construction company BESIX Watpac had been appointed as the main works contractor to build the three-storey mental health unit. “The Palaszczuk Government has invested more than $146.3 million over 5 years for Stage 1 of the master-planned expansion of Ipswich Hospital and related health services to me...