The Latest Breaking News from Victoria University

These jobs will thrive – but others may vanish – as AI transforms Australia’s workforce

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia made headlines when it announced last week it would cut 45 call centre jobs, thanks to the introduction of an AI chatbot.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2025

Five vice-chancellors in Victoria paid more than $1m in 2024, prompting claims of ‘largesse’

Union says universities blaming budget deficits for job cuts while pushing executive salaries ‘into the stratosphere’

The Guardian - AU · May 13, 2025

The chart that reveals why Trump backflipped on tariffs

Why did President Trump back away from the broader tariff push? The answer is simple

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025

NAPLAN socio-educational advantage model under review for ACT schools

ACT's students have higher levels of advantage compared to other states.

The Canberra Times · Sep 4, 2023

Golf fees and pool passes cost Australians billions each year, but this activity draws the heaviest spending

The amount spent by Australians to play sport and keep fit is rising, as nine million Australians rely on free activities in order to stay healthy.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Running gels and protein powders can be convenient boosts for athletes – but be sure to read the label

Personal bests, competition wins, new challenges – athletes, and particularly endurance athletes, tend to want to push themselves hard to perform. So it makes sense that there is a big interest in sports supplements, like running gels and protein powders.

The Conversation · Apr 13, 2023

Year 1 and Year 8 can be surprisingly tough transitions (if your child is struggling, they are not alone)

When we talk about “school transitions”, we generally refer to three specific points: starting primary school, starting secondary school, and moving from secondary school to further education or work.

The Conversation · Mar 7, 2023

Better, cheaper childcare is on the horizon in Australia, but 4 key challenges remain

About 100 early childhood experts are meeting in Canberra today for a national summit on children who are five and under.

The Conversation · Feb 16, 2023

Why You Should Join At Least One Society During Your Time At Uni

Societies at Uni are specialised clubs where you can find like-minded people who share a similar hobby or career goal in mind.

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 22, 2023

We Asked Uni Students How The Heck They Retain Information Bc Goldfish Memory Is Defs A Thing

If you're about to embark on a big change (like an undergraduate course) then you're in luck. We asked former and current students of Victoria University how the heck they retain all of their information when their brain is going through a huge transition.

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 16, 2023