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More support for Riverland’s wine grape growers
19 July 2024|
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As a critical step in the delivery of the Riverland Wine Industry Blueprint Implementation Plan, the South Australian Government is providing more support to South Australia’s wine grape growers, committing $260,000 to help growers address the oversupply of red wine grapes.
Australia’s first Certified Passivhaus Training facility launches in Qld today
18 July 2024|
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The Construction Training Centre (CTC) is today launching the nation’s first Passivhaus training facility, which will enable industry participants – from carpenters and other industry trades to architects and engineers– to learn about sustainable building principles, among other things.
Documentary gives Elders voice for years to come
16 July 2024|
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The stories of three South Australian Elders will feature in a documentary to keep their voices alive for generations to come as more First Nations people age into their 50s than ever before.
Blog: Work experience student Brock shares about his enjoyable week at Hughes
9 July 2024|
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Last week, Year-10 student Brock from Faith Lutheran College joined Hughes for work experience. He came to us with a keen interest in design and left with well-rounded understanding of the different roles within our office. See what he had to say about his week at Hughes.
VAILO unveils new flagship luminaire variant for airport aprons, sea ports, court sports and more
2 July 2024|
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Premium lighting manufacturer VAILO has unveiled a 1000W, zero-tilt variant of its flagship luminaire, the Zenith Gen-V, designed specifically for airport aprons, sea ports, court sports and areas where precise light control is essential
Blog: The Goldilocks, Rumpelstiltskin and Pollyanna of PR – how to get it just right
1 July 2024|
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Goldilocks, who likes her porridge, her chair, and her bed to be ‘just right’ is referenced by scholars in fields as diverse as economics, psychology, and science as the gold standard. So too, in public relations and strategic communications we are aiming for the elusive Goldilocks effect.
Community engagement starts on the future of McLaren Vale Hospital site
1 July 2024|
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Community engagement on the future of the McLaren Vale Hospital site has started with the community able to provide input through the post, online and in-person at a series of community locations and events, and a dedicated Open Day.
Blog: Welcoming work experience student Summer from St Aloysius College
21 June 2024|
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Hughes consultant Bec's daughter Summer joined us as part of her Year 10 work experience and thoroughly enjoyed expereicning the workplace environment. Read about her week here.
SA community housing tenants access cheap electricity in Australian-first partnership
18 June 2024|
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In an Australian first, 1750 community housing tenants are being invited to access the lowest electricity prices in South Australia through a virtual power plant previously accessible only to public housing residents.
Detpak launches Eco-Products range into South East Asia and Middle East
18 June 2024|
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South Australian-based packaging solutions company Detpak is launching its Eco-Products range into South East Asia and the Middle East.
Construction starts on Chasecrown's new Kent Town jewel as national builder Multiplex signs on
13 June 2024|
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National award-winning developer Chasecrown has marked the start of construction on its prime $120 million Parkline residential project on Dequettevil...
PAWGUST – the pawfect chance to put your best paw forward
12 June 2024|
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From the cane fields of Queensland to Swan River walking paths in Perth, dog lovers are being encouraged to put on their winter woollies and brave the cold for a walk this PAWGUST, raising money for an important cause.
Smartgroup grows its workforce in South Australia
3 June 2024|
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Smart, one of Australia’s leading salary packaging and novated leasing businesses, is growing its workforce by more than 40 people at its Keswick office, as it prepares to become the exclusive salary packaging and novated leasing provider to South Australia's public sector.
Time to vaccinate against the flu is now
3 June 2024|
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With flu cases doubling and influenza vaccines now delivered, National Pharmacies is urging South Australians, especially those aged 65 and over, not to wait any longer and book for a vaccination now.
Record numbers at Hutt St Centre as winter bites
31 May 2024|
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With winter only just beginning, Hutt St Centre has been supporting a record number of people walking through its doors this year, with almost 25 per cent more unique visitors year-on-year coming into the Wellbeing Centre in April, and more than a third of new clients experiencing homelessness for the first time.
Riverland wine makers reach new markets at Vinexpo Asia
27 May 2024|
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Riverland Wine and a group of eight Riverland wine makers are heading to Hong Kong for Vinexpo Asia 2024, providing an opportunity to solidify Riverland's reputation on the global wine stage, ensuring long-term sustainability and growth for the region's wine industry.
New report reveals significant economic benefit of volunteering to SA
23 May 2024|
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South Australians’ volunteering efforts reaped a net return on investment of $29.3 billion for the state last year – with every dollar invested through volunteering returning $5.20 to the community.
Busy bees and birdies - a match made on the green at West Beach Parks Golf
20 May 2024|
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Busy bees have been making one of Adelaide’s renowned 18-hole golf courses home at West Beach Parks as part of an environmental plan to protect and enhance local biodiversity.
Detpak taking big strides into North American market
15 May 2024|
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Australian packaging leader Detpak is strengthening its position as a major partner in the global Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) industry as an exhibitor at the largest gathering of food service professionals in the western hemisphere being held in the United States this month.
The Pure Food Co takes out international food innovation award
10 May 2024|
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Nutrition technology company The Pure Food Co has taken out the Innovation of the Year category at the Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Awards in Singapore, recognising the best food and nutrition system on the market developed to improve the health of older people.
