Archive
More to the Powerful Owl than meets the eye
Sunday, 8 Jul 2001The prevalence of Australia’s largest nocturnal bird predator, the Powerful Owl, is greater in the Winburndale Ranges in the NSW central tablelands than may have first been thought.
Australian first for CSU
Thursday, 5 Jul 2001A unique partnership between Charles Sturt University and the Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust has led to an Australian first in tertiary study.
Quest for the secret of the olive
Thursday, 5 Jul 2001Scientists from Charles Sturt University are teaming up with the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation to examine anti-oxidants in olives.
Multi-million dollar wine and food expansion at CSU
Monday, 2 Jul 2001A multi-million dollar expansion and upgrade at Charles Sturt University's Ron Potter Centre at Wagga Wagga is set to reinforce its position as a leader in quality wine and food production and education.
Maligned mistletoe important for healthy bush
Monday, 2 Jul 2001The much-maligned mistletoe, a parasitic plant commonly seen on trees along Australian country roads, may play an important role in the Australian bush, according to Charles Sturt University researcher Dr David Watson.
A lesson in community living from the developing world
Monday, 2 Jul 2001We have lost what it means to be a community in developed countries, says a social work educator from Charles Sturt University.
Professor Geoffrey Scollary: Recipient of the 2000 Analytical Division Medal, RACI
Friday, 29 Jun 2001Following his PhD, the first awarded by La Trobe University (in chemistry), Geoffrey Scollary began his academic career as a Lecturer at the Melbourne College of Advanced Education in 1971.
Australian chemistry award for CSU wine scientist
Friday, 29 Jun 2001The prime mover behind the introduction of modern analytical chemistry to Australia’s wine industry, Charles Sturt University’s Geoff Scollary, has been awarded the 2000 Analytical Chemistry Medal of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute.
Fire incident on Montague Island
Tuesday, 26 Jun 2001A controlled fire being overseen by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has accidentally burnt out approximately eight hectares of grassland on Montague Island.
New director for CSU’s agriculture research centre
Tuesday, 26 Jun 2001Industry-focused research of regional and international significance is the priority of the new director of Charles Sturt University’s centre for sustainable agriculture.