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Graduates ready to teach next generation

Hundreds of future teachers celebrated their graduation from the University of Newcastle on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 14, 2022

Frozen sperm and assisted reproduction: time to pull out all stops to save the endangered koala

Australia’s wildlife was hit hard by the 2019-20 Black Summer megafires.

The Conversation · Apr 13, 2022

Koala sperm could be the insurance policy that saves the species from extinction

New research suggests we should be biobanking koala reproductive material now as an insurance policy for future koala populations and to ensure genetic diversity.

ABC News · Apr 12, 2022

Homes, planes, trains and more: Hunter's federal election wishlist

Hunter business lobby issues election "white paper" for incoming government

Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2022

Erika Sorby show opens at Blackstone

Emerging artist Erika Sorby opens her show, Women and Wine, at Blackstone Gallery this weekend. The exhibit presents a series of original, contemporary oil paintings that encompasses female sensuality, flattering decor and wine. The exhibition launch is from 3 to 6pm on Saturday, April 9. The show features about 50…

Newcastle Herald · Apr 8, 2022

University of Newcastle ranked one of the best in the world

New international rankings released on Thursday found the University of Newcastle has improved in five subject areas.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 7, 2022

Stockton residents want solutions as yet another east coast low whips up waves to erode their beach

Giant waves breach sand dunes and spill into the streets at Stockton as the second east coast low in four weeks leaves residents worried about the coming winter.

ABC News · Apr 4, 2022

Hunter's past secret societies in spotlight as university unveils Fraternal Studies Collection

Fraternal societies were a potent and purposeful force in the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 3, 2022

Why it won't stop raining in Newcastle and across NSW

Climate change is leading to erratic and unpredictable weather patterns.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2022

University of Newcastle 'trailblazers' honoured with prestigious research awards

Newcastle represent: The Research Excellence Awards are presented annually to top-ranked researchers and teams.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 30, 2022