Global drone company DJI has announced a collaboration with Australia’s Surf Life Saving Central Coast (SLSCC) that will see the company’s drone technology utilised within search and rescue efforts along the beaches it patrols.
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.
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.
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.
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.
South Australian space startup Fleet has raised $5 million in a Series A round led by Blackbird Ventures, with participation from Earth Space Robotics, Silicon Valley firm Horizon Partners, and Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes.
Country towns are stereotypically known for their close communities and friendliness, with neighbours always ready to give each other a helping hand. Launched late last year, The Rural Network is a platform looking to translate that community spirit online by bringing the task economy to the bush, starting with over 60 regional and rural communities… Read more »
Living on a farm on the Southern Highlands of NSW, freelance graphic designer Monika stumbled upon DesignCrowd by chance a few years ago.
Cribber is an app facilitating communication and compliance between tradies and site manager through a daily content “bulletin board”.
Thirteen companies have banded together to launch the Regtech Association, a group focused on facilitating collaboration and growth in the regtech sector.
Machinam has created an app that takes what students are learning in class and helps them apply it to real world problems.
To help parents connect with others in their school or local community willing to lend a helping hand is Hobart startup AirParents.
The most time-consuming and frustrating tasks often revolve around branding guidelines, ensuring designs and documents are sized a certain way and use a particular logo.
Tutor Scooter is an online platform allowing parents to find and book qualified tutors across a range of grades and subjects.
Sydney fintech startup Nod looks to help people get financial advice on-demand; users can ask a question, pick an adviser, receive their advice, and pay through the platform.
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