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Former Sex Discrimination Commissioner to speak in Darwin
Australia’s longest serving Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Elizabeth Broderick AO will present the ninth Austin Asche Oration in Law and Governance on Thursday, 19 September at Parliament House in Darwin.
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New approach to track returning animals at rehabilitated mine sites
A new approach to setting benchmarks for the return of fauna will allow rehabilitation managers to better assess the success of their restoration efforts on mine sites across Australia’s north.
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Creative students make up their own future world
More than 50 Charles Darwin University hair and beauty students shown off their prodigious creative talents and a high degree of technical flare at the Time to Shine fashion parade in Palmerston
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Source water holds key to bacterial water safety in remote North
Research led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) and published by PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases has found the geochemistry of groundwater impacts the occurrence of opportunistic pathogens in the drinking water supply in remote communities.
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Truth telling at Daly River
A truth-telling project that captured the impacts of colonisation and traditional healing practices of the Nauiyu community at Daly River will be the subject of a major presentation at a research conference in Darwin tomorrow.
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Apprentice’s calm thinking pays off in Flying Spanners
An Alice Springs heavy vehicle apprentice and his boss have demonstrated that calm thinking under pressure is the way to win the Red CentreNATS flying spanners competition.
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Conference to showcase CDU research
Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Higher Degree Research (HDR) will be under the microscope at the HDR Futures Conference on Casuarina campus next week (4-6 September).
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