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Striving for international excellence in urban water use


International recognition of the city of Wagga Wagga as an urban centre, demonstrating excellence in water management is the goal of a new initiative launched during the week long water festival organised by Charles Sturt University and Wagga Wagga City Council.


Egrets signal problems in wetlands


Disturbing new research on the food of waterbirds suggests we may need to reconsider our policy on the management of carp.

Water for life


The search for sustainable water management at a local and international level will be the focus of a week long water festival being organised by Charles Sturt University and Wagga Wagga City Council.

Bird Flu Public Information Evening


Charles Sturt University’s Institute for Land Water and Society will host a free public information evening on “Bird Flu-a local perspective” on Wednesday, May 3 from 6.30-8.30 pm in the Conference Room, Charles Sturt University, Orange.

Landcare's vital role under threat


More Government investment in the professional management of groups is required if the volunteer Landcare movement is to continue playing a vital role in the management of Australia’s natural and cultural assets according to a leading social researcher.

Bush Stone-curlew Summit


Unlike many other threatened bird species, Bush Stone-curlews benefit by having agricultural land in their habitat, according to researcher Elisa Tack.

CSU sets new boundaries in campus architecture


One of Australia’s most innovative architects Peter Stutchbury has won a national competition to design a $10 million development on Charles Sturt University’s Albury-Wodonga Campus.

Ecotourism students learn first hand in Fiji


A group of Charles Sturt University students saw theory in practice as part of their studies late last year when they visited Fiji to assess eco-tourism businesses run on the islands.

A sweet end to weeds


Sugar could be an innovative alternative to herbicides and curb one of agriculture’s costly scourges, annual weeds.

New ARC research funds for CSU


More than one million dollars worth of Australian Research Council grants will be administered by Charles Sturt University from next year in a variety of new projects funded by the Federal Government.

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