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The Chief Executive of CSIRO, Dr Geoff Garrett and his team has warmly welcomed the appointment of Dr John Stocker, AO, as the new chair of CSIRO. The appointment was announced by the Minister for Education, Science and Training, The Hon Julie Bishop.  |
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Some 7% of children (aged 5 to 14 years) had worked during the 12 months to June 2006, according to a new Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) survey on child employment released today. Typical jobs included delivering leaflets for an employer or cleaning or gardening for other households. |
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Around one in three Australians (29%) play sport or exercise twice a week or more, according to figures released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). |
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How do the family members of one in every 3,500 males around Australia connect? How do they build community and push forward state-of-the art treatment information while fundraising to support Australian scientists? |
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Assistance Dogs Australia obtains, trains and maintains dogs in community settings to assist people with their disabilities, to give them more confidence and to help them achieve a greater level of independence. |
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CSIRO scientists have played a key role in discovering that bats are the likely host of a new virus that can cause a serious but apparently non-fatal respiratory tract illness in humans. |
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The search is on for active and involved seniors to nominate to be members of the Ministerial Advisory Council of Senior Victorians. |
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The Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA) said banks are responsible lenders when approving credit to customers including young people. |
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'To list your upcoming events in the Searching for Help Calendar simply visit the website and fill out the listing form. |
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A group of seven young Tasmanians have graduated from Mission Australia's U-Turn automotive training course, donating a rebuilt Toyota Camry to a Devonport victim of crime. |
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Most medicines have two names. One is called the brand name and the other name is the active ingredient. Diferent brands containing the same active ingredient may be assessed as being “the same” so one brand can be substituted for another brand. |
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Make your street child friendly, and help build a Child Friendly Australia! |
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On the evening of Thursday August 2, some of Australia's hottest country music stars will be performing for Jamm 4 Genes, the music event in support of Jeans for Genes Day. This will not just be a wonderful line-up of country music's finest, but a night of celebration and fun - all in support of raising funds for healthy children tomorrow. |
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A group of talented young Indigenous people from remote and regional Australia is defying stereotypes under an innovative programme now being run in South Australia.
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Sport is a religion for most Victorians. Thanks to organisations like the AFL, avid sports fans that are blind or have low vision can also stay on top of the game. |
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Nominations to highlight the achievements of a young person you think is deserving of the title 2008 Young Australian of the Year, are now open. |
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The inaugural National Disability Awards present the opportunity to recognise the achievements of people with disability and contributions to the disability sector in the local community. |
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HIV/AIDS and kidney transplant patients are at much greater risk of contracting 20 different types of cancer than the general population, according to a land mark paper in The Lancet. |
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The sharing of household chores may influence the number of children a couple decides to have, according to new research to be presented this week at the Australian Social Policy Conference at UNSW. |
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The Western Australian Government has launched a comprehensive package including higher pay, flexible working arrangements and superannuation incentives to attract retired teachers back into classrooms. |
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The Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health provides a unique response to the needs of women through excellence in research, community and professional education and clinical care. We translate the latest research findings into practical health and lifestyle approaches for women and their health professionals. |
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