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Get a $100 Jetstar flight voucher in 3 easy steps!

How to get Jetstar Sale voucher $100 :

1. Book a return flight at Jetstar.com by 03 June 2009, where the return date for your trip is on or before 30 June 2009.
2. Make sure you use the email address that you have used to register for JetMail (ie. the email address we have used to mail this email to you) in the booking process.
3. Jet star Australia will email you a $100 Jetstar Specials flight voucher within 28 days to put towards your next flight with us.

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CSL Biotherapies, a subsidiary of CSL Limited, Australia’s leading biopharmaceutical company, welcomes the Rudd Government’s recent announcement of its intention to place an order to supply 10 million Australians with a vaccine against Novel Influenza A (H1N1) or commonly known as swine flu.

CSL is well placed to meet the needs of the Australian population in responding to the current epidemic of Swine Flu. CSL will prepare swine flu vaccination for use in clinical trials to determine the formulation and dosage of the vaccine. The first batches are expected to be manufactured by late July/ early August. The Australian government will determine how the vaccine will be deployed.

CSL, Australia’s leading biopharmaceutical company, also announced today that its US subsidiary, CSL Biotherapies, Inc., has signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide Novel A (H1N1) influenza vaccine antigen in bulk form. The vaccine will be manufactured at CSL’s facility in Parkville, Victoria, and will support the HHS pre pandemic influenza preparation efforts. The new vaccine will be tested in clinical trials funded by HHS. The initial order under the contract will be for an amount of USD180 million.
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Former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser will take part in an open community forum at UNSW on Monday, 1 June to discuss the need for human rights protections in Australia.

Hosted by the UNSW Law Society in conjunction with Amnesty International UNSW, “Does Australia Need a Human Rights Act” is a community forum featuring a moderated panel of distinguished speakers. The forum will look at a range of issues from the experience of refugees, to the effects of the anti-terrorism laws, and the case for and against a formal codification of human rights in the Australian context.

Speakers include former Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser; former President of the NSW Court of Appeal, Keith Mason; barrister for Dr Mohamed Haneef, Stephen Keim; and director of UNSW’s Gilbert + Tobin Centre for Public Law’s Charter of Human Rights Project, Ed Santow.

Moderating the event will be Gilbert + Tobin Centre for Public Law director, Andrew Lynch. (Read the article)

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Under the Medicare chronic disease dental scheme, Medicare benefits are available for most services provided by a dentist, dental specialist or dental prosthetist in private dental surgeries. The Medicare chronic disease dental scheme allows chronically ill people who are being managed by their GP under an Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) plan access to Medicare rebates for dental services.To receive a Medicare benefit for dental services, patient will first need to meet certain eligibility criteria and be referred by their GP to a dentist. In some cases their GP will refer them directly to a dental prosthetist for denture work.

Who are eligible for dental services under the Medicare chronic disease dental scheme?

To be eligible to claim the rebate for dental service , patient must have a chronic medical condition and complex care needs and their oral health must be impacting on, or likely to impact on, their general health.
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HotelClub Australia is a world leading global accommodation website offering hotel and accommodation bookings for up to 12 months in advance. Established in 1996, HotelClub provides consumers with over 48,000 accommodation choices in over 5,600 cities worldwide throughout 126 countries. (Read the article)

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