The Urban Development Institute of Australia has appointed former Master Builders ACT executive director Kirk Coningham as national executive director.
March 23, 2018
Outgoing Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) chief executive Gillian Bremner was thanked yesterday at an event marking almost a quarter century at the helm of the organisation. Mrs Bremner was finishing up her last week in the role before departing for Botswana at the end of April, where husband Graeme had been appointed associate professor at a university in the town of Palapye.
March 22, 2018
A Bundaberg paramedic has died while abseiling in New Zealand. Verena Jantje Kuhl, known as Jantje, fell 100m to her death near Arthur’s Pass, in the Southern Alps of New Zealand’s South Island, on Sunday afternoon. Ms Kuehl, aged in her 30s, started work as an advanced care paramedic and flight paramedic in Bundaberg in 2014 with the Wide Bay Local Ambulance Service Network.
March 22, 2018
A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from Australian Red Cross Blood Service (a division of the Australian Red Cross Society) T/A Australian Red Cross Blood Service for its Australian Red Cross Blood Service Queensland Nursing Enterprise Agreement 2017 has been approved by Fair Work Deputy President Kovacic in Canberra on 21 March 2018.
March 22, 2018
Medibank Private Garrison Health Services is facing a s.372 (Application to deal with other contravention disputes) claim before Deputy President Clancy in Court 11 and Conference Room A – Level 5 in Melbourne at 4pm (Kinross).
March 22, 2018
A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from Lutheran Aged Care Albury for its Lutheran Aged Care Albury, NSWNMA and HSU NSW Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020 has been approved by Fair Work Commissioner Saunders in Newcastle on 15 March 2018.
March 22, 2018
A man who killed a nurse in a hit-and-run crash in Melbourne’s east has pleaded guilty to culpable driving causing death and several other charges. Sebastian Kennett, 21, appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court and admitted to seven charges, including failing to stop after a death and theft of a motor vehicle. Murrumbeena woman Lynda Hansen, 53, was returning home from dinner when her car was struck by the vehicle being driven by Kennett on Warrigal Road, Oakleigh on October 9, according to a redacted version of the prosecution summary. She died after suffering critical chest injuries. A cardiac nurse, Ms Hansen was about to start a new job at a large private hospital.
March 22, 2018
A s.185 (Enterprise agreement) application from Ashford Ageing Care Facility T/A Sunhaven Hostel for its Sunhaven Hostel, NSWNMA and HSU NSW Enterprise Agreement 2017-2020 has been approved by Fair Work Commissioner Saunders in Newcastle on 21 march 2018.
