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Tackling child abuse


The widely recognised need to develop a better approach to tackle child sexual abuse and improve child protection is motivating a team of researchers including CSU who cross agencies, borders and disciplines.

Whistling and working - it can be done


A national report on the management of 'whistleblowers' in the public sector highlights the need to better support and protect people who come forward with reports of wrongdoing in their workplace, and offers suggestions to overcome the problems.

Difficult warts get a buzz and 'goodbye'


Cutting edge techniques are being demonstrated to CSU podiatry students allowing them to use successful techniques to treat difficult skin afflictions on feet.

CSU delivers a national first for early years educators


The first national curriculum framework for early childhood, recently presented to the Australian government by a Charles Sturt University-led consortium, is the product of extensive nationwide consultation with those working in the early childhood sector and a diverse range of other people interested in children's learning in early childhood settings, including parents.

An hour a day for horses


New research at CSU has established that providing a stabled horse with one hour of exercise a day has beneficial effects on horse welfare and handler safety.


National body hails CSU teaching


Two CSU staff and a team have received citations in 2009 from the Australian Learning and Teaching Council for excellence in learning and teaching at the University.

A burning desire for teaching and learning


The smell of smoke and the feel of ash, heat and water may be absent but virtual fire scenes have been given the thumbs up in improving the fire investigation skills of CSU students.

Experimental winery opens in Wagga Wagga


The art of wine-making will be given an innovative boost at the opening of the $1.73 million Stage III of the CD Blake Experimental Winery at the National Wine and Grape Industry Centre at CSU Wagga Wagga.

Shifting priorities for juvenile justice


Recent changes to New South Wales legislation indicate shifting priorities in philosophies around juvenile justice, according to CSU research.

The rise of police PR work


At a time when police forces around Australia are increasing their media and communications budgets, and demand has never been greater for reality-style television productions focusing on policing, there is evidence of a growing trend for police public relations work within policing agencies.

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