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Archive for August 26th, 2021
No all-male boards at top 200 companies
For the first time in history, there are no all-male boards at Australia’s top 200 companies, with 30 ASX-listed firms diversifying since 2015. August 26, 2021 There are no all-male boards in Australia’s top 200 companies for the first time since the Australian Securities Exchange was formed in 1987. Almost 30 ASX company boards have […]
NT COVID-19 health restrictions lifted
Health restrictions in Greater Darwin and Katherine have been lifted after no further COVID-19 cases linked to an infected US defence contractor were detected. August 26, 2021 Northern Territory COVID-19 health restrictions in Greater Darwin and Katherine have been lifted as planned. Gyms and markets are now able to reopen and face masks will no longer […]
Everyday quantum computing a step closer
Australian scientists have pushed the world’s first room-temperature quantum computer another step closer to commercial production. August 26, 2021 The world’s first room-temperature quantum computer is another step closer to commercial production after an Australian startup netted millions of dollars in seed funding. There are hopes the startup could become a billion-dollar company within five […]
Teen forced to work after serious burns
A Northern Territory cattle musterer bullied and forced a young ringer from NSW to work after the teen suffered serious burns to seven per cent of his body. August 26, 2021 A cattle musterer who forced a young ringer to work after he suffered serious burns requiring surgery has been ordered to pay the teenager […]