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Charles Sturt supports PNG food security with national agricultural training package
LATEST NEWS  5 Aug 2025

Charles Sturt supports PNG food security with national agricultural training package

Charles Sturt University has delivered a revised National Agriculture Training Package for Papua New Guinea (PNG), in partnership with the Government of Papua New Guinea and industry stakeholders.

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New water testing breakthrough offers fast, affordable detection of dangerous parasite
LATEST NEWS  5 Aug 2025

New water testing breakthrough offers fast, affordable detection of dangerous parasite

A Charles Sturt University researcher has helped develop a groundbreaking new method to test water for a dangerous parasite.

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Dr Dale Nimmo profile

Dr Dale Nimmo

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Wildlife ecology, Fire ecology, Conservation biology

Dale is an animal ecologist with broad interests in how 'big' disturbances – things like fire, drought, and land clearing – influence biodiversity.

He joined Charles Sturt University in 2015 as lecturer in Ecology, and soon after took up an ARC DECRA fellowship. Dale has published more than 90 peer reviewed publications.

More recently, Dale has been working as a member of an expert government panel charged with canvassing strategies for wildlife and habitat recovery after the 2019-2020 bushfires.

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