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Labor government not surprising, Katter was: CSU expert
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Two political experts from CSU in regional NSW have welcomed the formation of a government after the recent Federal election.
CSU to work with new Government on regional development
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, congratulated The Hon. Ms Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia, on her election and has committed to working closely with the Government to support a new policy approach that will lead to long term growth and development in rural and regional Australia.
CSU congratulates local members on election
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, has congratulated rural Federal members on their election victories.
CSU congratulates Australian Greens on election
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, Professor Ian Goulter, has congratulated Senator Bob Brown, Leader of the Australian Greens, on the election outcome.
CSU continues work in Port Macquarie
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Ian Goulter, today confirmed that the University has been working closely with the North Coast Institute of TAFE (NCIT) and Port Macquarie-Hastings Council to address the higher education needs of Port Macquarie and the mid-north coast and inland region.
What has happened to the pollen count?
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003"Frankly, it’s been so low this whole season so far, that we haven’t started reporting it yet!" says Dr George Car of CSU’s School of Biomedical Sciences. He says the pollen count is the lowest ever in the ten years he has been monitoring it in the Wagga Wagga area. "In previous years, the grass pollen count would have been well into the moderate or even into the high range by mid-October."
CSU academic's vision for Chifley Home realised
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU academic who proposed the addition of an education centre to the historic home in Bathurst of former Labor Prime Minister Ben Chifley and his wife Elizabeth, is delighted his vision has come to fruition and that the facility will be opened by The Hon. Ms Julia Gillard, MP, Prime Minister of Australia, on Saturday 18 September.
Social networking and covert police work: CSU study
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The implications of 'social networking' for covert operations by police will be investigated by researchers at CSU.
Perennial wheat under international microscope
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Progress with the development of perennial grain crops in Australia and overseas is one of the projects occupying the mind of Strategic Research Professor in Agronomy at CSU, Len Wade.
A bold water initiative
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The director of Charles Sturt University's Institute for Land, Water and Society has welcomed the Prime Minister’s plan for a $10 billion water reform for the Murray Darling Basin describing it as a "bold initiative".