WEATHER REPORT AND TIDES Rain is on the cards for the Coast today as the weather bureau predicts a 95 per cent chance of showers for the region. The wet weather is expected in the late morning and afternoon and there s also the possibility of a thunderstorm. The bureau says the storm could hit from late this morning and possibly be severe. Maleny will reach a top of 21C while the rest of the Coast reaches between 24-25C. High tide was at 3.37am at 1.70m and low tide will be at 10.25am at 0.58m. The next high tide will reach 1.31m at 4.18pm and low tide will be at 10.03pm at 0.69m.
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Subscriber only A Coast family is set to hang up their aprons and bid farewell to their hinterland dream after four and a half years at the helm of a popular cafe. Sweethearts Cafe in Eudlo is an institution of the region with visitors flocking from all over Queensland to sample the homemade treats and bask in the relaxing garden. Sharon Knight and her family took ownership of the cafe in 2017 and haven t looked back, turning it into the must stop for Sunday drivers that it is today. I love working with people and I love cooking but I d never done it before … it was a rude awakening, she said.
Origin Announces Growth Plans and New Locations to Advance Maternity, Menopause and Sexual Healthcare in the US; Women s Physical Therapy Platform Poised to Save the American Health System $65B
- Rapid growth follows seed funding round led by Brand Foundry Ventures and The Blue Venture Fund
- Two new physical locations open, in addition to forthcoming national expansion of virtual care
- Unique approach to preventing and treating complications associated with maternity and menopause has potential to save the American healthcare system $65B
- First year led to 500% growth in visits, with over 50% of patients using telehealth
- Currently an in-network provider with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, and United Healthcare among others
An exciting new fundraising challenge has been launched by Julia’s House. While lockdown three is in full effect, people can still voyage virtually across the world from their homes in Wiltshire, and reinvigorate fitness goals by signing up for a new challenge with the children’s hospice charity. Participants can run, walk or cycle their way across the globe and ‘visit’ the Seven Wonders of the World as they go, such as the Great Wall of China, the Mexican archaeological site of Chichen Itza or even the statue of Christ the Redeemer in Brazil. All money raised will go back into supporting families and ensuring Julia s House can continue their essential work.
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Larry Fink’s corporate net-zero mandate pushes carbon markets mainstream. Think all those corporate 2050 net-zero pledges are nothing but hot air? The price of carbon credits in voluntary markets has risen to $15 or even $20 per ton, driven by corporate efforts to meet their net-zero pledges by locking in offsets with forward contracts of a decade or more. BlackRock, the $9 trillion asset manager, is adding, uh, fuel to the fire. “We are asking companies to disclose a plan for how their business model will be compatible with a net-zero economy,” BlackRock’s