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| UpdatedTwo Central Queensland high school students are packing their bags to pursue their studies, with trips coming up to Brisbane and the USA.
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Queen Elizabeth II has recognised an Australian-led project that is helping Papua New Guinea's forestry industry become more sustainable and profitable.
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| UpdatedIf you're a young person about to enter the job market, the skills you have already may give you more job mobility than you think — as long as you're in the right "job cluster".
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If you're nervous about speaking publicly, an expert advises to write simply, embrace your nerves and don't always start with a joke.
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| UpdatedAs mining engineering students fall, UNSW and the mining industry will offer an $1.14 million for scholarships as mining cycle starts to turn.
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| UpdatedA "culture of silence" allows academics who display unacceptable behaviour to move between universities without their new employers being aware of their history, a whistleblower says.
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| UpdatedA scientist has discovered the Australian continent shifts a few millimetres every six months due to changes in the earth's mass.
Topics: earth-sciences, science-and-technology, university-and-further-education, newcastle-2300, university-of-newcastle-2308
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Monash University's Malaysian campus is under fire for its handling of an email warning students to avoid protest action in the country.
Topics: university-and-further-education, education, world-politics, malaysia
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| UpdatedPerth's eastern suburbs will have their first tertiary education campus, in the form of a medical school, by 2019 under an agreement signed between the Barnett Government and Curtin University.
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Researchers are investigating the importance of kinetic energy in a rabbit shooting study in far west New South Wales.
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Normally Schoolies is a time to cut loose but it inspired one girl to chase her dream of becoming a paramedic.
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Western Australia needs to be sold as an education destination to combat a drop in the state's share of international student enrolments, according to a new study.
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Australia's ATAR university entrance system is confusing, inconsistent and misunderstood, according to a report by the Higher Education Review Panel.
Topics: education, education-industry, access-to-education, university-and-further-education, australia
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What does old age look like for a skink? By studying them, what can we learn about our own ageing process?
Topics: reptiles, animals, animal-science, research, university-and-further-education, dna, hobart-7000
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| UpdatedCurtin University is preparing to let a significant number of teaching contracts expire at the end of the year, saying its budget has been affected by Western Australia's economic slowdown.
Topics: university-and-further-education, work, bentley-6102, perth-6000
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| UpdatedResearchers using aerial drones to photograph coastline in a search for dugongs partner with Queensland artificial intelligence experts to speed up the identification process.
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| UpdatedSolomon Islands is getting a new campus to house an expansion of the University of the South Pacific.
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| UpdatedA judge throws out a case against three Queensland University of Technology students who were accused of racially vilifying an Indigenous woman in 2013.
Topics: courts-and-trials, discrimination, federal-parliament, race-relations, university-and-further-education, brisbane-4000
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South Australians are urged to help researchers count the koala population, a marsupial which is abundant in the Adelaide Hills but declared a vulnerable species nationally.
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| UpdatedBede Jones, a Palawa man from Tasmania, hopes being awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University will encourage others to leverage their differences and aim high.
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| UpdatedAn Australian study reveals people using methamphetamines in rural areas tend to be employed, unlike their city counterparts.
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