University Mergers Not Complete Solution: Go8 CEO
Vicki Thomson warns university mergers alone won't fix sector challenges. International student caps and funding reforms also crucial for Australian higher education.
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DroneShield Director's $70M Share Sale Revealed
DroneShield director Peter James sold $70 million in shares without prior company notification. The surprise move raises questions about corporate governance practices.
Eating Alone Harms Health in Older Adults
Flinders University research reveals older adults who eat alone face poorer nutrition and greater health risks. Discover how community dining can help.
University staff strike during 60th anniversary event
University of Newcastle staff rally outside Parliament House demanding better pay and conditions while management celebrates institution's contributions. Read the full story.
Chalmers urges WA industry to pressure Senate on reforms
Treasurer Jim Chalmers calls on WA industry leaders to pressure senators for swift environmental reforms. Key legislation faces crucial Senate vote amid business concerns.
Perth's Round the World Dinner Sells Out
The West Australian's sold-out Round the World Dinner transported Perth guests through Europe with unique cuisine, stories and music. Experience the unforgettable evening.
Solving Australia's regional healthcare crisis
Australia's regional healthcare crisis sees life expectancy gaps of 7 years. Discover how universities and government can collaborate to train local doctors for regional communities.
Geelong Hospital Sued Over Catheter Death Negligence
University Hospital Geelong faces legal action after a woman died from alleged catheter perforation. Family seeks justice for medical negligence that cost a life.
New Wollongong campus for Youth Off The Streets
Craig Davis College, part of Youth Off The Streets, has moved to the University of Wollongong Innovation Campus, creating new opportunities for disadvantaged youth in education and community partnerships.
Proxy Advisors Split on MinRes Executive Bonuses
Institutional investors face divided recommendations from proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis over MinRes's controversial share bonus plan for executives Bundey and Ellison.
WA Premier Questions University Numbers in State
WA Premier Roger Cook suggests the state may have too many universities for its population size. The ongoing merger review continues as the government seeks to strengthen the higher education sector.
University staff strike escalates with Sydney rally
University of Newcastle staff are taking their industrial action to Sydney, rallying outside a 60th anniversary event amid ongoing disputes over pay, workloads and job security.
Townsville Aged Care Patients With Nowhere To Go
Dozens of elderly patients occupy three full hospital wards in Townsville with no aged care placements available. Health crisis deepens as beds remain blocked.
Geelong Council Indigenous Committee Suspended
Geelong Council suspends Indigenous advisory committee following controversial Australia Day reversal fallout. Key members resign as debate continues.
Australian Baby Sets World Premature Survival Record
Townsville baby Stevie O'Reilly becomes world's most premature surviving infant after being born at just 21 weeks. Read this incredible survival story.
Townsville Baby Sets Australian Premature Survival Record
Meet Stevie O'Reilly, born at 21 weeks in Townsville, now Australia's most premature surviving baby. Discover her incredible journey and medical breakthrough.
UOW pushes ahead with $250M seniors living development
University of Wollongong proceeds with $250 million Health and Wellbeing Precinct despite staff concerns after recent job cuts. Project includes aged care, childcare and research facilities.
UWA losing students due to elitist perceptions
The University of Western Australia confronts declining enrolments as students perceive it as elitist and inaccessible. Discover the challenges facing this prestigious institution.
Student Social Media Use Jumps 200% Since Pandemic
Alarming University of South Australia research reveals daily social media use among students surged from 26% to 85% post-pandemic, creating a 'perfect storm' of addiction.
Illawarra's Global Fight Against MND Continues
How Professor Justin Yerbury's legacy inspires Wollongong researchers in their global battle against motor neurone disease. Discover the groundbreaking work continuing at UOW.
UC staff struggle with workloads after major job cuts
University of Canberra staff report unsustainable workloads following 200 job losses, raising concerns about student experience and staff retention in competitive Canberra market.
Man injured in Townsville escalator fall
Emergency services rushed to Townsville CBD after a man fell from an escalator. The victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries. Read the latest updates.
Hunter students get a taste of medical research at HMRI
Year 10 and 11 students from Hunter schools spent a day at the Hunter Medical Research Institute, gaining hands-on experience in labs and designing their own medical experiments. Discover how this initiative is inspiring the next generation of scientists.
ANU denies ignoring regulator's request on VC search
The Australian National University responds to TEQSA's concerns about governance, denying it ignored a 'strong' request to pause its vice-chancellor recruitment. Full details on the ongoing review.
HSC Students Don't Slack Off With Early Entry
New research from the University of Newcastle reveals early university offers reduce student stress without diminishing HSC effort. Discover how this safety net supports wellbeing.
Ex-Woodside CEO Peter Coleman leads PYC Therapeutics
Former Woodside Energy boss Peter Coleman takes helm at PYC Therapeutics following board crisis and managing director's brief resignation. Key leadership change aims to restore investor confidence.
$50,000 Arts Degrees Under New Australian Reforms
Australian government reforms will double arts degree costs to $50,000 while cutting fees for 'job-relevant' courses like teaching and nursing. Explore the education shakeup.
Liberal Candidate Calls for End to Climate Wars
Canberra Liberals Senate candidate Nick Tyrrell pushes for balanced climate approach amid party divisions. Read about his vision for emissions reduction and energy affordability.
Sporting chairman jailed for child rape kept role
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canberra rugby league referees chairman David Adams continued in role after child rape conviction. Read the shocking details.
Minister Watt Responds to Algal Bloom Senate Report
Environment Minister Murray Watt defends government's handling of harmful algal bloom following damning 207-page Senate report. Read the latest developments from Adelaide summit.
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