Ever considered that you may have paid too much for that special bottle of wine for a New Year’s Eve party?

Biotechnology research in regional New South Wales will be under the public spotlight at a joint event by Charles Sturt University and Wagga Wagga City Council next month.

Just how effective are environmental flows in restoring health to our inland waterways? 

Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) achievements in wine production are a model for the future of higher education, according to the Federal Minister for Education, Science and Training, Dr Brendan Nelson.

Charles Sturt University’s international reputation continues to grow, with confirmation that the Malaysian Government has accredited its food science degree.

In recognition of its world-leading research in biological weed control, Charles Sturt University has won a bid to host an international conference in Wagga Wagga in September 2005.

"I am honoured today to open Charles Sturt University’s new state-of-the art $2.5 million wine production facility." Dr Brendan Nelson

Charles Sturt University is playing a leading role in salinity research and education as a key participant in the new Cooperative Research Centre for Plant-based Management of Dryland Salinity.

The Federal Minister for Education, Dr Brendan Nelson has reaffirmed his commitment to the importance of regional universities in a speech to Charles Sturt University staff and researchers from the Murray Darling Freshwater Research Centre.