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GST speeds up alliance in natural therapy education
Wednesday, 22 Nov 2000The impact of the GST has forced Australia's million-dollar-a-year traditional medicine industry swiftly towards regulation, as the NSW Hunter Region's biggest herbal medicine college opens up entry to university for its students.
The ACCC & the Trade Practices Act
Thursday, 16 Nov 2000By Professor Allan Fels, Chairman, Australian Competition and The stated aim of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (the Act) is to enhance the welfare of Australians through the promotion of competition and fair trading and consumer protection (section 2 of the Act).
Petrol prices and regional issues top Nowik Lecture
Thursday, 16 Nov 2000Petrol prices and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's role in the Federal Government's New Tax System will be on the table at this year's Nowik Lecture to be held tonight (Thursday 16 November) at Charles Sturt University.
Thurgoona Campus wins national building industry acclaim
Tuesday, 14 Nov 2000Buildings on Charles Sturt University's Thurgoona Campus continue to draw national attention with two awards presented last week by the Master Builders Association of Australia.
CSU Thurgoona Campus among "best of the best
Sunday, 12 Nov 2000Charles Sturt University's Thurgoona Campus has been honoured by the NSW Minister for Land and Water Conservation and Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. Richard Amery, with an award that places it among the "best of the best".
First History Doctors script community trendsetters
Sunday, 5 Nov 2000Women in the church and the role of regional press are the subjects of the first two history doctoral theses at Charles Sturt University.
Malaysian MBA graduates travel to Australia
Sunday, 5 Nov 2000Fourteen graduates from Malaysia's HELP Institute (Higher Education Learning Program) travelled to the Australian regional city of Wagga Wagga this week to experience a graduation ceremony at Charles Sturt University.
Medallist aids refugee cause
Sunday, 5 Nov 2000Jasmina Bajraktarevic wanted to be an astrophysicist. She dreamt of life beyond the stars but was grounded by some of the darker aspects of life on earth.
New students arrive at CSU
Thursday, 2 Nov 2000More than 5,700 first-year students are due to begin study at Charles Sturt University this year with orientation week activities beginning Monday 14 February.
Beware! Olives can pose major weed threat
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2000The spread of commercial olive cultivation across Australia in the 1990s poses a major weed threat, if the spread of feral olives from former South Australian groves is any indication.