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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Hello from the Amplifying newsroom. I'm Hayden Visera you see.
Vice Chancellor Bill Shorten says they'll be looking to recruit
mature AID students at the university's open day on September
twenty For those.
Speaker 2 (00:12):
Adults who might have, you know, at sixteen thought they
couldn't wait to get out of school, but now in
their late twenties, thirties, forties, early fifties, they might say, well, oh,
maybe just come along and kick the tires.
Speaker 1 (00:25):
The VC says the UNI can give applicants credit towards
a course for relevant prior work experience. Things are cooling
down in Canberra from tomorrow, with a rainband moving through
where the Bureau Forecaster Jonathan Howe says tomorrow will be
a big change from today's sunny top of twenty.
Speaker 3 (00:42):
One, and we'll see potentially heavy rainfall coming through from
the late afternoon and into the evening, as well as
thunderstorm so camera could pick up as much as forty
millimeters tomorrow. We could see even high isolated spores if
you get the sunderstorms moving right over the city.
Speaker 1 (00:55):
But it is pretty fast moving with cleared guys expected
again around Thursday. Lunchtime. Meanwhile, bad news for those with
hay fever. Cambra's expecting to get an above average grass
pollen count this spring season thanks to wetter soil, greener
pastures and plenty of rain forecast.
Speaker 4 (01:13):
We're predicting this is going to be well above average
compared to previous seasons. And we've had some high pollen
seasons in the past. This coming season may actually be
equivalent to those really high pollen periods, so that's what
we're expecting.
Speaker 1 (01:26):
Professor Simon Haberley there from the A and News canbra
polland Motoring program. A and Z is slashing thousands of jobs,
ending weeks of speculation in a major overhaul. Thirty five
hundred staff will be axed over the coming twelve months,
with around one thousand consultants and contractors to be let go.
Bank boss Neomatos insisting customers will not be impacted.
Speaker 4 (01:49):
We are not touching frontline, We're not touching our branch people,
and not touching our call sent people.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
We're not touching our minimum touching our complaints management people.
Speaker 4 (01:58):
We are supporting our customers.
Speaker 1 (02:00):
It comes after some senior managers learned they were being
made redundant early via an accidental automated email requesting their
laptops to be returns. Some of the biggest employers are
being worn to check their pay records as a national
underpayment scandal grows. Coals and Woolies had been ordered to
set aside more than three quarters of a billion dollars
(02:21):
for employee compensation. Now nine newspapers is reporting the problem
will impact the entire retail sector. Meanwhile, the good guys
are anything but in the eyes of the federal courts.
The Home Goods Giants had been slapped with a thirteen
point five million dollar fine for promotions promising customers store
credits but burying in the fine print the credit expired
(02:43):
in seven to ten days, the company admitting over twenty
one thousand customers didn't receive the store credits in that
time frame during July twenty nineteen and August twenty twenty three.
Good news for anyone wanting to send mail to the US.
OZ Post will resume sending business shipments to the States
this month after they were suspended due to a Trump
(03:03):
administration tariff change. Posters to the US dropped by more
than eighty percent, a milestone for the duplication of a
William Hovell Drive, with a construction tender awarded for the
major upgrade works. Canberra contractors will oversee the build of
the one hundred and seven million dollar project, with work
expected to start in November and be completed by the
(03:26):
end of twenty twenty eight. And if you missed out
on Bluie's Big Play last time it was in town,
you're in luck. The show was making return to Canberra
next year on the seventh and eighth of January. Tickets
go on pre sale from tomorrow and on general sale
September twelfth. And that's the latest in news. We'll have
(03:46):
the update for you right here later on this afternoon
Hello from the Amplifying newsroom. I'm Hayden Visera you see.
Vice Chancellor Bill Shorten says they'll be looking to recruit
mature AID students at the university's open day on September
twenty For those.
Speaker 2 (00:12):
Adults who might have, you know, at sixteen thought they
couldn't wait to get out of school, but now in
their late twenties, thirties, forties, early fifties, they might say, well, oh,
maybe just come along and kick the tires.
Speaker 1 (00:25):
The VC says the UNI can give applicants credit towards
a course for relevant prior work experience. Things are cooling
down in Canberra from tomorrow, with a rainband moving through
where the Bureau Forecaster Jonathan Howe says tomorrow will be
a big change from today's sunny top of twenty.
Speaker 3 (00:42):
One, and we'll see potentially heavy rainfall coming through from
the late afternoon and into the evening, as well as
thunderstorm so camera could pick up as much as forty
millimeters tomorrow. We could see even high isolated spores if
you get the sunderstorms moving right over the city.
Speaker 1 (00:55):
But it is pretty fast moving with cleared guys expected
again around Thursday. Lunchtime. Meanwhile, bad news for those with
hay fever. Cambra's expecting to get an above average grass
pollen count this spring season thanks to wetter soil, greener
pastures and plenty of rain forecast.
Speaker 4 (01:13):
We're predicting this is going to be well above average
compared to previous seasons. And we've had some high pollen
seasons in the past. This coming season may actually be
equivalent to those really high pollen periods, so that's what
we're expecting.
Speaker 1 (01:26):
Professor Simon Haberley there from the A and News canbra
polland Motoring program. A and Z is slashing thousands of jobs,
ending weeks of speculation in a major overhaul. Thirty five
hundred staff will be axed over the coming twelve months,
with around one thousand consultants and contractors to be let go.
Bank boss Neomatos insisting customers will not be impacted.
Speaker 4 (01:49):
We are not touching frontline, We're not touching our branch people,
and not touching our call sent people.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
We're not touching our minimum touching our complaints management people.
Speaker 4 (01:58):
We are supporting our customers.
Speaker 1 (02:00):
It comes after some senior managers learned they were being
made redundant early via an accidental automated email requesting their
laptops to be returns. Some of the biggest employers are
being worn to check their pay records as a national
underpayment scandal grows. Coals and Woolies had been ordered to
set aside more than three quarters of a billion dollars
(02:21):
for employee compensation. Now nine newspapers is reporting the problem
will impact the entire retail sector. Meanwhile, the good guys
are anything but in the eyes of the federal courts.
The Home Goods Giants had been slapped with a thirteen
point five million dollar fine for promotions promising customers store
credits but burying in the fine print the credit expired
(02:43):
in seven to ten days, the company admitting over twenty
one thousand customers didn't receive the store credits in that
time frame during July twenty nineteen and August twenty twenty three.
Good news for anyone wanting to send mail to the US.
OZ Post will resume sending business shipments to the States
this month after they were suspended due to a Trump
(03:03):
administration tariff change. Posters to the US dropped by more
than eighty percent, a milestone for the duplication of a
William Hovell Drive, with a construction tender awarded for the
major upgrade works. Canberra contractors will oversee the build of
the one hundred and seven million dollar project, with work
expected to start in November and be completed by the
(03:26):
end of twenty twenty eight. And if you missed out
on Bluie's Big Play last time it was in town,
you're in luck. The show was making return to Canberra
next year on the seventh and eighth of January. Tickets
go on pre sale from tomorrow and on general sale
September twelfth. And that's the latest in news. We'll have
(03:46):
the update for you right here later on this afternoon
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