Design software firm Canva has added big-name investor Goldman Sachs to its existing shareholders along with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan — one of the world's largest pension funds. No matter what stage of your working life you’re in, this list is full of actionable insights to help you consolidate your career and prepare for jobs of the future. Nigel Phair, professor of cybersecurity at Monash University, told the SMH that the increase in credential stuffing attacks was due to the sheer scale of breaches targeting high-profile companies, including on Optus, HWL Ebsworth, Latitude Financial, Medibank, DP World and Dymocks. While official definitions of Australian national identity promoted multiculturalism, analysis of Creative Nation, Labor's 1994 cultural policy, and recent statements from the Coalition, exposes the partiality of recent constructions. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.

Royal Flying Doctor Service Reverend John Flynn was the founder of the world' s first Aerial Medical Service, now known as the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). In-vitro fertilisation The world' s first pregnancy using IVF technology was reported from Monash Medical Centre. School of the Air The first ever radio lesson was broadcast using the transmitter at the Australian Royal Flying Doctor Base at Alice Springs.

Australian Department of Home Affairs data has revealed record levels of student visas being refused, with one in five applications for primary and secondary visas holders rejected in the six months to December 31. In this interview, co-founders Rory Garton-Smith and Harry Dixon explain how AI can turbocharge online retail: https://lnkd. He examined how the generation of the Sydney Bulletin in the 1890s was inspired by France and thought of it as an alternative to the old Victorian values. It’s nearly always easier not to give feedback than to give it, so show gratitude to the person for making a well-intentioned effort. Richard White is the author of many acclaimed histories, including the groundbreaking study of the transcontinentals, Railroaded, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the Francis Parkman Prize, and a Pulitzer Prize finalist.

When men say over-representation makes them uncomfortable - I believe you but insist on balance before you accept an invitation. Plastic rod bone repair The technique of using plastic rods in place of metal pins and screws was developed by Dr Michael Ryan and Dr Stephen Ruff at Sydney' s North Shore Hospital.CoreLogic Australia's Tim Lawless told The Australian Financial Review there will be more incentive for high-income earners to minimise tax by negative gearing an investment property. Catriona Elder in her book Being Australian: Narratives of National Identity supports Richard Whites’ argument by saying that a ‘real’ Australia does not exist.

Quantum computers — those powered by atoms and subatomic particles —will change the world, thanks to Aussie startups like Q-CTRL. Inventing Australia sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people – the convict hell, the workingman’s paradise, the Bush legend, the “typical” Australian from the shearer to the Bondi lifesaver, the land of opportunity, the small rich industrial country, the multicultural society. Plastic banknotes CSIRO and Note Printing Australia developed the world' s first polymer banknote made from tough flexible polypropylene plastics. Even if you’re only peripherally aware of book collecting, you’ve doubtless heard the term, first edition, bandied about but you may still be in the dark as to what makes them such a big deal.This year, LinkedIn News Australia spoke to some of the innovative founders behind them, to learn about the technology they are pioneering, and how they built their startups. The article compares White's approach to understanding the idea of the Australian nation and Russel Ward's exploration of Australian character in The Australian Legend, and considers the important work performed by Catriona Elder's extension of White's ideas in Being Australian. Matthew Pearson is pioneering a brand new sport known as electric air racing, the aerial equivalent of Formula 1. Europe remained an important source of inspiration for Australians and in particular, France with impressionism. Reading machine for the blind Milan Hudecek of Melbourne invented the world' s first reading machine for the blind.

Rotary hoe Cliff Howard, with help from his brother Albert built the first full-size rotary hoe cultivator. Ultimately, White's book remains an important touchstone not just in terms of understanding the invention of Australia, but for analysing the role we play as scholars in this. Super Sopper Sydney inventor Gordon Withnall invented this device which soaks up water from wet sportsgrounds.Plastic spectacle lenses Scientific Optical Laboratories designed the world' s first plastic spectacle lenses which are 60 percent lighter than glass lenses.