Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Q) is involved in a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) before Commissioner Booth in his Brisbane Chambers (Forrest).
September 7, 2018
An application for approval of the Adelaide Primary Health Network (Adelaide PHN) Enterprise Agreement 2018 (s.185 – Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be adjudicated by Fair Work Commissioner Platt in his Adelaide Chambers.
September 7, 2018
An Application/Notification by Huon Regional Care Limited (s.505 – Application to deal with a right of entry dispute) is before Fair Work Deputy President Barclay in Hearing Room 8, First Floor in Hobart.
September 7, 2018
A fire has ripped through a unit in a retirement village in Adelaide’s northeast overnight. Emergency services were called to the complex on Golden Grove Rd at Ridgehaven just before 1am after reports of a fire in one of the rooms. A person was treated for smoke inhalation. The damage bill is estimated at $300,000.
September 5, 2018
A s.225 (Enterprise agreement) termination application by Firsthealth Ltd for its moribund Firsthealth Limited Agreement 2009 has been agreed by Fair Work Deputy President Kovacic in Canberra on 4 September 2018.
September 5, 2018
A NSW spiritual healer is suing a former client, saying she defamed him and portrayed him as the leader of a socially harmful cult who indecently touched her in his treatment room. The 54-year-old former tennis coach, Serge Isaac Benhayon, is suing Esther Mary Rockett on her November 2014 blog, two comments she later made on the blog, and 17 tweets. In the NSW Supreme Court, his barrister, Kieran Smark SC opened his case to the four-person jury highlighting some of Ms Rockett’s quotes including: “My claim that Benhayon is a sexual predator is not false.”
September 5, 2018
Caring ambulance workers have gone above and beyond to grant one of the last wishes of a Gold Coast man. Ron was being transported to palliative care when his wife Sharon mentioned he’d barely eaten in two days. When ambulance officers asked him what he’d like to eat more than anything else, Ron told them he wanted a caramel sundae. The officers were more than happy to oblige, even taking a moment to snap a quick photo once they’d been to McDonald’s.
September 5, 2018
Two patients have been “inappropriately touched” in the Townsville Hospital’s Acute Mental Health Inpatient Unit. Townsville Hospital and Health Service chief executive Kieran Keyes confirmed the incident happened last month. “We can confirm one incident in the AAMHIU in the past two weeks where a male consumer inappropriately touched a female consumer and a male consumer in a short space of time,” Ms Keyes said in a statement. “Both consumers were supported to make a complaint to the Queensland Police Service. They were also supported by their treating teams.” Mr Keyes said those admitted to the unit were in need of acute care.
