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First of many … Inaugural cohort of Joint Program in Medicine students complete course
LATEST NEWS  3 Dec 2025

First of many … Inaugural cohort of Joint Program in Medicine students complete course

The initial cohort of 38 students, who commenced their studies in 2021, has completed the course, with more than 80 per cent soon to commence their careers in rural and regional practice. 

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New research shows how to foster scientific literacy in early childhood
IN BRIEF  3 Dec 2025

New research shows how to foster scientific literacy in early childhood

Charles Sturt University researchers have published a study investigating how children’s scientific literacy development can progress in the early years through play and intentional planning by educators.

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LATEST NEWS  1 Dec 2025
Charles Sturt’s Biosecurity Training Centre Wins 2025 Australian Biosecurity Award for Education

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OPINION  27 Nov 2025
1975, an Australian republic and Mr Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

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LATEST NEWS  26 Nov 2025
Too hot to care? How climate change is challenging home care in rural and regional Australia

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Professor Lee Baumgartner

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Freshwater fisheries, Fish passage and migration, Aquatic ecosystems, Riverine ecology

Lee is a freshwater fish ecologist who designs, supervises and undertakes research and advises on various aspects of the biology and ecology of freshwater fish and river management issues.

He has more than 20 years of research and consulting expertise on fish passage, fish migration, fish kills, flow ecology, invasive species, re-stocking and reducing the impact of human disturbance on aquatic ecosystems.

More recently, Lee has been actively involved in research activities pertaining to sustainable irrigation and hydropower, and has expanded his activities to the lower Mekong Basin, Europe and South Africa.

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