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03 December 2014 -
The Sydney Morning Herald - Media
Christopher Pyne's not "in the least bit
...not "in the least bit dismayed" at the failure of his
higher education reforms and is pushing forward to reintroduce the Christopher Pyne's not...
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03 December 2014 -
Financial Review
Education Minister Christopher Pyne has come out swinging after the government’s defeat
on its higher education reform bill,
...has come out swinging after the government s defeat on its
higher education reform bill, vowing to Education Minister Christopher Pyne has come...
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03 December 2014 -
The Australian
MONKEYS are savvier than human consumers when it comes to getting value for money, research
has shown.
...than human consumers when it comes to getting value for money,
research has shown. PSYCHOLOGICAL studies have demonstrated how easy it is to...
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03 December 2014 -
The Advocate
TASMANIA'S proposed new university would offer degrees in teaching, nursing, business and
more.
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03 December 2014 -
The Advocate
THE state government wants to understand how a proposed UTAS revamp would affect state
training providers.
...wanted to ensure it got the best possible support through national
tertiary education reforms. (The reforms - and the linked Tasmanian funding...
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03 December 2014 -
Business Review Weekly
Technology entrepreneur Scott Farquhar says he probably would not have founded Atlassian
if he had graduated with a huge student debt.
...is the wrong direction for Australia. The bill to deregulate the
tertiary sector failed in the Senate on Tuesday evening, but the government...
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03 December 2014 -
The Courier-Mail
A $453 MILLION proposal to split the University of Tasmania in two has been put on ice
— for now — after the Senate last night
...Mr Pyne said the Government would move to introduce a new
higher education reform package into the House of Representatives as soon as today,
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03 December 2014 -
The Australian
MANY column inches have been devoted to the topic of the Medical Research Future Fund and
whether this is a wise investment
Medical
research fund would benefit individuals and society MANY column inches have been devoted to the topic of the Medical
Research Future...
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02 December 2014 -
NewsMaker
Research at the University of Adelaide has discovered cancer cells may be particularly
susceptible to metabolic stress – opening
...they respond for a while, but then come back, says lead
author Dr Stephen Gregory, Senior Postdoctoral Fellow with the University s School of...
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02 December 2014 -
Murdoch University
Professor David Hill has earned international recognition for his work with Indonesian
language studies in Australia.
International
award for Indonesian education Professor David Hill has earned international recognition for his work with Indonesian
language...
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03 December 2014 -
Special Broadcasting Service - News
The Australian government has reportedly slashed funding to a key United Nations environmental
agency.
...Jotzo is the director of the Centre for Climate Economics and
Policy at the Australian National University. He told Darren Mara the decision...
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03 December 2014 -
The Australian
A DNA study confirming that a skeleton found in a carpark in 2012 was that of Richard III
also found evidence of “false
...descendants of Richard III s sister, Anne of York, meaning
researchers are certain beyond reasonable doubt that the skeleton is indeed the king...
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03 December 2014 -
The Conversation
The idea of the “summer break” is part of the Australian psyche.
...rest sustaining you through the frenzy of end-of-year deadlines and
social commitments, spare a thought for those for whom this is no more a...
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03 December 2014 -
The Conversation
By all reports the Australian cinema is dead.
...failure of Josh Lawson s fatefully titled movie The Little Death.
Media articles declaring it a box office fiasco were published before the curtain...
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03 December 2014 -
Cootamundra Herald
DESPITE thousands of petition signatures being collected, library funding from the state
government continues to decrease.
...cost shift DESPITE thousands of petition signatures being collected,
library funding from the state government continues to decrease. DESPITE...
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03 December 2014 -
The Conversation
How many times have you been looking for information online, only to find yourself going
round and round in circles?
...understand how people use their digital channels and make sure that their
design is efficient, user-friendly and fit for the purpose. Creating...
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03 December 2014 -
Canberratimes_Sport
Religious leaders are concerned with the government's proposed cuts to ABC, which will
impact programs such as Compass, hosted
...broadcasting religion is doubly important, as it is the last mainstream
media organisation in print, radio, or television to maintain any discrete...
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03 December 2014 -
Canberratimes_Entertainment
"They're both high quality.
Sydney has room for two new musical
theatre venues "They're both high quality. "They're both high quality. They're just different kinds of experience":
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03 December 2014 -
Financial Review
Melbourne property developer and prominent art collector Michael Buxton has donated his
$26 million contemporary art collection
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03 December 2014 -
The Canberra Times
Contrary to popular perception, the digital revolution does not just favour the quick,
the cheap and the easy.
...course apps like Spotify, which offer us the ability to program our own
music lists and replay them anywhere there's a 3G signal, threaten to...
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03 December 2014 -
The Australian
WHILE we await the arrival of Google Glass in Australia, other companies are getting in
first with their own smart glasses — and,
...developing apps for the glasses. They include CSIRO, the
University of Western Australia, Brisbane s Griffith University and Melbourne s Monash...
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02 December 2014 -
The Canberra Times
Zoom in on this story.
...Grace and best screenwriting for A Moment's Grace at the Bond
University Film and Television Awards (BUFTA) at the weekend. The Canberra Grammar...
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02 December 2014 -
The Australian
VETERN Adelaide TV news reader Graeme Goodings has said goodbye to his career at Channel
Seven with a sad email he asked to be sent
...Goodings uses email to say goodbye to colleagues VETERN Adelaide TV news
reader Graeme Goodings has said goodbye to his career at Channel Seven with...
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02 December 2014 -
The Conversation
A blockbuster art exhibition can double the annual attendance of an art museum and pull
in significant amounts of money.
What happened to the blockbuster
art exhibition? A blockbuster art exhibition can double the annual attendance of an
art museum and pull in significant...
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02 December 2014 -
ABC [Triple J]
Damage caused to Melbourne's Palace Theatre has been declared as so severe that the historic
music venue is no longer
Melbourne's Palace
Theatre is too damaged to be saved, says report Damage caused to Melbourne's Palace
Theatre has been declared as so severe...
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