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After her uni prac placement, Audrey was left with $10 in her bank account

Unpaid placements plunge allied health students into poverty.

The Canberra Times

Elder fails to defend trespass using sovereignty claim

An Indigenous elder who tried to defend trespass and property damage charges using sovereignty rights has been told laws must be applied to everyone equally.

AAP

Avian flu key focus of new biosecurity hub

A new $30 million biosecurity hub, with locations across Australia, will tackle emerging and current threats to food supply and farms in the Indo-Pacific.

AAP

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Worried about sending your baby to daycare? Our research shows they like being in groups

When parents are starting their babies in daycare, a common concern is whether it is good for little ones to be away from their primary carers for long periods of time.

The Conversation

A kangaroo, a possum and a bushrat walk into a burrow: research finds wombat homes are the supermarkets of the forest

Scientist discovers a cast of recurring characters using burrows in the aftermath of bushfire, after sifting through more than 700,000 images

The Guardian - AU

Hong Kong Leader Defends Foreign Trade Offices After UK Spying Arrests

Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday defended its foreign trade offices and said he had little recollection of a man accused by Britain of spying for the Chinese city, after a photograph emerged seeming to show the two together.

International Business Times

Australia's first hydrogen tractor to be trialled

Australia's first hydrogen-fuelled tractor should arrive mid-2024 as part of a leading agricultural university's investment in sustainability research.

AAP

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'Animal fitbit' chip offers answers in livestock health

Australian technology that uses microchips in animals to monitor their health could help stop livestock from dying in transit.

AAP

Menindee fish kills: inconsistent pesticide levels sparks calls for review of water testing methods

Experts call for review after two sets of water samples from the Darling-Baaka River reported by the state’s top scientific bodies contained different results

The Guardian - AU

Farmers plan for drier conditions by preparing soils

The majority of Australian farmers feel they are more prepared now to handle extreme weather than they have been for the past five years.

AAP

Inflation, cost of living pressures increase struggle for students in unpaid health placements

Students studying to become health professionals are increasingly struggling with the demands of unpaid placements as inflation rises.

ABC News

Toxic leaves may be reason Lumholtz's tree kangaroos are losing their eyesight, researcher believes

Blind Lumholtz's tree kangaroos are turning up in shops and schools, unable to find their way back to the rainforest.

ABC News

How did millions of fish die gasping in the Darling – after three years of rain?

Millions of dead fish float on the surface of the river. Native bony herring and introduced young carp, as well as a few mature Murray cod and golden perch. History is repeating on the Darling River at Menindee. This new fish kill is even worse than the enormous 2018–2019 fish…

The Conversation

Fears registered nurse shortage will lead to substandard care at regional aged care homes

From July, it will be mandatory for aged care homes to have a registered nurse on duty 24/7. So what happens if you can't find one?

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How will the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party fare in the March state election?

Previously seen as an alternative to the Nationals, the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party has lost all three of its lower house members since the 2019 NSW election. Can the party recover, or will the Nationals and independents shine through?

The Canberra Times

'This had not been done before': Ag scientist on honours list

A retired CSIRO researcher has been recognised for his services to agriculture.

The Conversation

Exploding carp numbers are 'like a house of horrors' for our rivers. Is it time to unleash carp herpes?

With widespread La Niña flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin, common carp (Cyprinus carpio) populations are having a boom year. Videos of writhing masses of both adult and young fish illustrate that all is not well in our rivers. Carp now account for up to 90% of live fish mass in…

ABC News

CSU podiatry students keep Albury residents' feet healthy at Westside Community Centre

Jane Greig wouldn't regularly access foot care. But a university project is helping her and the community put their best foot forward.

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The Conversation

Excessive water extractions, not climate change, are most to blame for the Darling River drying

You may recall when, at the height of summer in 2019, more than a million fish floated to the surface of the Darling River’s Menindee Lakes. Iconic Murray cod and silver perch were among the dead.

The Conversation

The power of yindyamarra: how we can bring respect to Australian democracy

This is a piece by Stan Grant, Professor of Indigenous Belonging at Charles Sturt University, and Jack Jacobs, Research Fellow at Charles Sturt University, following the launch of the Yindyamarra Pledge for democracy: a call to reimagine Australian democracy.

ABC News

What's the best university in the world? What's the best Australian uni? Here's what the World University Rankings list says

The University of Melbourne topped The Times Higher Education World University Rankings list for the nation, coming in at number 34 in the world. Find out how your uni went.

The Canberra Times

Teacher's aides on the fast-track to becoming classroom teachers amid workforce shortage

Charles Sturt University has made it easier for learning support assistants to get qualified as teachers amid workforce shortages.

Newcastle Herald

Uni says 95% of $7.7m staff underpayment now rectified

One staff member was underpaid $65,449.

ABC News

Charles Sturt University reveals it owes $4.7m to more than 2,500 current and former casual employees

An independent review has found Charles Sturt University owes almost $4.7 million to 2,500 casual employees who were underpaid from 2015 onwards.

AAP

Virus fears high among Indigenous people

Researchers say the high levels of fear and anxiety among Indigenous people in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic are a lesson for health policy makers.

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