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Archive for July 8th, 2021
NT mine-linked outbreak grows by two
Two workers from Newmont’s Granites Mine near Alice Springs have tested positive to COVID-19 as that outbreak continues to grow. July 8, 2021 A COVID-19 outbreak that started in a central Australian mine continues to grow, with two new cases diagnosed in the Northern Territory. Both workers from Newmont’s Granites Mine, about 540km northwest of […]
Christians ‘warn Indigenous off vaccine’
Central Australian Christian groups insist they are pro-vaccine following accusations Indigenous communities had been discouraged from receiving COVID-19 jabs. July 8, 2021 Central Australian Christian groups say they support the COVID-19 vaccination rollout after some religious leaders allegedly discouraged Indigenous communities from receiving the jab. Aboriginal health group the Central Australian Aboriginal Congress says it […]
Extra help for COVID impacted NT business
Northern Territory businesses impacted by ongoing COVID-19 health restrictions after an outbreak at a central Australian mine have been offered extra support. July 8, 2021 The Northern Territory government has offered businesses impacted by ongoing COVID-19 health restrictions after an outbreak at a central Australian mine extra financial support. The lockdown in the Top End […]
CSIRO’s Aussie satellite open for business
For the first time, homegrown earth observation data is available to Australian scientific researchers from the CSIRO managed satellite, NovaSAR-1. July 8, 2021 Scientific researchers can for the first time download space images of earth from an Australian national science agency managed satellite. Valuable homegrown data will be available to industry, boosting the earth observation data […]