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Empowering remote communities through skills training

Skill shortages in remote areas means that something as simple as repairing a leaky tap can cost thousands of dollars.

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An international team of researchers have joined a collaborative fieldwork program in the Riau Islands of Indonesia to learn more about the critically endangered Clown Wedgefish. Photo Credit: Zaidi

Researchers help to learn more about critically endangered fish

A multi-national research team from Indonesia, Australia, and the United States, are hunting to find the home of one of the world’s most endangered fish, the Clown Wedgefish, a fish so elusive that it has only ever been recorded at fish markets.

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Volunteer Mark Stringer captivates listeners with his unique blend of blues music knowledge and passion on the airwaves of Charles Darwin University (CDU)’s community radio station Territory FM.

Former cop on the beat for Territory FM's Sunday blues

Mark Stringer has been a familiar voice on the airwaves of Charles Darwin University (CDU)’s community radio station Territory FM for the past few years, captivating listeners with his unique blend of blues music knowledge and passion.

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A strong interest in fee-free TAFE places has brought in approximately 800 enrolments to Charles Darwin University (CDU), opening accessible pathways into health, business, hospitality, and education disciplines.

CDU’s fee-free TAFE places full and flourishing

A strong interest in fee-free TAFE places has brought in approximately 800 enrolments to Charles Darwin University (CDU), with the accessible pathway opening new training opportunities across health, business, hospitality, and education disciplines.

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Hairdressing students go ‘Mullet Madness’ for a good cause

The Charles Darwin University TAFE Alice Springs hairdressing apprentices are receiving practical training in mullet cutting to help a local charity raise funds during the 2023 Red Centre Nats.

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The study was conducted by Charles Darwin University (CDU) Linguistics Lecturer Dr Awni Etaywe.

CDU researcher studies how hate speech becomes acts of terror

A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) study on the writings of two of the world’s most infamous terrorists could help authorities to identify how topics, schemas and strategies of hate speech are used to incite violence.

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Professor Tom Calma AO will speak in a public lecture at Charles Darwin University (CDU) on August 31.

Human rights and social justice advocate to break down the Voice in CDU public lecture

Leading human rights and social justice campaigner Professor Tom Calma AO will unpack how a Voice to Parliament would operate, its impact on Australians and more in his inaugural Faculty of Health public lecture at Charles Darwin University (CDU). 

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) has ranked in the top 700 universities in the Shanghai Academic Rankings of World Universities, an improvement on last year’s rankings.

Research excellence helps CDU crack the top 700 in Shanghai Academic Rankings

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has made significant progress in the Shanghai Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU), improving upon its ranking from last year.

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers have explored the factors that contribute to a parent’s decision to give their children antibiotics to learn more about overuse and misuse of antibiotics.

Study highlights reasons behind antibiotic use in children in rural and remote NT

Northern Territory mothers living in remote or rural areas often make decisions about the need for antibiotics for their children out of fear or based on the advice of their personal network a new study by Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers has found.

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Two VET students, from a team of six, win bronze at the WorldSkills National Championship

Students from across the NT competed at the WorldSkills National Competition in Melbourne

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