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Australians on the move to escape climate extremes: Tasmania favoured
LATEST NEWS  10 Dec 2025

Australians on the move to escape climate extremes: Tasmania favoured

A nationwide survey commissioned by a leading Charles Sturt University researcher has found that 22 per cent of Australians who intend to move home in the next 12 months say their decision is influenced by climate change or extreme weather events.

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The under-16s social media ban; the biggest risks emerge when people turn to untrusted services
LATEST NEWS  12 Dec 2025

The under-16s social media ban; the biggest risks emerge when people turn to untrusted services

A Charles Sturt University computer networks expert warns that with the recent social media bans for under-16s in Australia, the biggest risks emerge when people turn to untrusted services, believing they provide privacy.

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Senior Lecturer Jock Cheetham profile

Senior Lecturer Jock Cheetham

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Journalism, News and media industry, Feature writing, Religious persecution in Indonesia, Moral psychology, Tribalism

Jock has been a journalist for nearly 30 years. He spent 13 years at Fairfax Media, six years in editorial and seven years as editorial training manager.

He has a master's degree in journalism and a research master's degree analysing religious persecution in Indonesia.

In 2017, he joined Charles Sturt as a Senior Lecturer in journalism, where he teaches video and online journalism, as well as practical newsroom subjects. ​

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