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03 July 2008 Specialist to discuss economic, environmental aspects of intervention The first year of the Northern Territory intervention into Indigenous affairs will be discussed during a free public lecture at CDU on Tuesday, July 8. |
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03 July 2008 The magic of online learning boosts kids' reading and writing skills A 10-week trial of a new web-based education tool in three Northern Territory primary schools stimulated an increase in the concentration and literacy skills of children struggling to read and write. |
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02 July 2008 Research targets threatened shark Research stemming from CDU is likely to have a bearing on the future of a threatened genus of shark. |
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02 July 2008 Environmental education up the track An opportunity to hear some of Australia's leading environmental educators is set to draw crowds to the 2008 Australian Association for Environmental Education (AAEE) National Conference. |
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01 July 2008 SER seminar series Piers Barrow presents 'The role of fire in the ecology of Leichhardt's grassshopper (Petasida ephippigera)', on Friday 4 July from 1-2pm. |
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01 July 2008 Menzies seminar series Vic Feldman presents a brief overview of the role and functions of both the Office of the Ombudsman and the Health and Community Services Complaints Commission on Monday 7 July from 12-1pm. |
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01 July 2008 Bathurst beckons for one lucky apprentice The colour, drama and speed of the V8 Supercars is about to grip the Territory again, and for a lucky group of automotive apprentices the experience will be an event to remember. |
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01 July 2008 Indigenous urbanisation gains pace The massive re-development of Alice Springs' town camps acknowledges increasing patterns of urbanisation of Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory, according to a leading population expert. |
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01 July 2008 Multi-million dollar biosecurity project set to alleviate poverty The landmark signing of a recent multi-million dollar research contract is set to pave the way for a large-scale biosecurity project spanning Australia's north and its neighbouring regions of eastern Indonesia. |
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30 June 2008 Will mobile classrooms hook kids? A radical plan to increase the fleet of mobile pre-schools in the Northern Territory could address the crisis of Indigenous education, according to a top researcher. |
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30 June 2008 Darwin's 'Rose' set to bloom on international stage This year's winner of Darwin's Rose of Tralee, Kate Hudspith, is preparing to travel to Ireland to compete in the International pageant in August. |
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27 June 2008 Territorians working capacity under threat The Northern Territory's strong employment growth will not continue without major changes to the Territory's population, a leading population expert has warned. |
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26 June 2008 Elizabeth Shines On Charles Darwin University's Elizabeth Reid has been recognised for her tireless work in the Northern Territory community. |
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26 June 2008 CDU academic recognised with $300,000 Senior Fellowship One of Australia's leading educators was yesterday recognised for his ground-breaking work in integrating Yolngu culture and practices into tertiary teaching. |
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25 June 2008 Women put their keyboards on ice A unique workshop practices program has female office staff from Charles Darwin University temporarily trading their keyboards and computers for tape measures and power tools. |
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