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Adelaide’s My Home Watch is a home check up service keeping the traveler’s mind at ease
Adelaide service My Home Watch wants to put the traveler’s mind at ease through its home checkup and reporting service, keeping homes secure.
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Agritourism platform Visit My Farm connects metropolitan Aussies to authentic on-farm experiences
Looking to connect metropolitan Aussies to the farm gate is Visit My Farm, an initiative developed by the NSW Department of Primary Industries.
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Agritourism platform Visit My Farm connects metropolitan Aussies to authentic on-farm experiences
For many Australians living in metropolitan areas, knowledge of life on a farm has come from a show like McLeod’s Daughters. Unfortunately, just as any doctor would tell you that no, Grey’s Anatomy does not accurately depict working in a hospital, a day in the life of a character on McLeod’s Daughters isn’t exactly the… Read more »
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Startup hub Runway Geelong opens its doors and announces first bootcamp participants
Runway Geelong, the regional hub and accelerator program backed by LaunchVic, officially opened its doors this week at the old industrial Federal Woollen Mills site and revealed the 13 early stage businesses chosen to take part in its first bootcamp.
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Sydney secures rights to host LAUNCH startup festival in 2018 and 2019
Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced this weekend that NSW has secured the rights to host the LAUNCH startup festival in Sydney in 2018 and 2019.
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Brisbane startup Writally helps SMBs with their content marketing through blog post ‘recipes’
Writally simply asks wannabe bloggers what kind of post they are looking to write and then delivers them a step by step recipe to help them actually write it.
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Social network for parents Tinybeans lists on the ASX
Sydney-founded startup Tinybeans, the social platform allowing parents to share snaps of their growing children with a close network of people actually interested in seeing them, has today listed on the ASX, seeing to raise $6 million to pursue growth.
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What is the Qantas AVRO Scaleup program?
So what exactly is a Scaleup? For Trent Bagnall, co-founder of Slingshot Accelerator, Scaleups are simply mature Startups.
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Sydney startup The Wine Gallery launches personalised monthly subscription service
The Wine Gallery was founded in 2015 out of a frustration cofounder Tom Walenkamp thought he couldn’t be alone in facing: understanding the language of wine is complicated
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Amazon announces it’s bringing its retail offering to Australia
After months of speculation, Amazon confirmed in a brief statement that it will be launching its retail offering in Australia.
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Heritage Bank trialling wearable payments device linking directly to a transaction account
Queensland-based Heritage Bank has come out with a wearable payments device that links directly to a customer’s everyday transaction account.
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Melbourne recruitment startup Weploy connects employers to pre-screened temps on-demand
The latest recruitment startup to make its way onto the scene is Melbourne’s Weploy, looking to connect pre-screened employees to employers who need short term staff, on-demand.
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Government abolishing 457 visa to give Australian workers priority “for Australian jobs”
The 457 visa, or the temporary work visa allowing skilled workers to work for an approved business in Australia for up to four years, is to be abolished.
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Fintech startup Assembly Payments to double headcount and open new global HQ in Melbourne
Assembly has announced Melbourne will serve as its global headquarters as it gears up to hire more than 60 new team members over the next 12 months.
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Indigenous elders developing Kurdiji app aiming to reduce youth suicide rate
Hoping to combat this crisis through a combination of storytelling and technology is the Kurdiji 1.0 Project, an app that aims to reduce feelings of isolation and increase resilience by fostering a sense of belonging.
