Archive
Experimental winery opens in Wagga Wagga
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The art of wine-making will be given an innovative boost at the opening of the $1.73 million Stage III of the CD Blake Experimental Winery at the National Wine and Grape Industry Centre at CSU Wagga Wagga.
Landcare's vital role under threat
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003More Government investment in the professional management of groups is required if the volunteer Landcare movement is to continue playing a vital role in the management of Australia’s natural and cultural assets according to a leading social researcher.
Bush Stone-curlew Summit
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Unlike many other threatened bird species, Bush Stone-curlews benefit by having agricultural land in their habitat, according to researcher Elisa Tack.
CSU applauds Queen's Honours winners
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU Acting Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Ross Chambers, has praised current and former members of the University community who have been recognised in the Queen's Honours list for 2009.
Record applications for 'most trusted profession'
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU has received a record number of applications for distance education study in its paramedic course which leads to a career as a paramedic. Annual surveys have regularly rated paramedics as 'the most trusted profession'.
Australia Day change: Let's hear the arguments
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The Professor of Public Ethics at CSU has backed the call by the 2009 Australian of the Year, Professor Mick Dodson, for a national debate over the meaning of and date for Australia Day.
Should we take obese children from parents?
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Two lecturers at CSU argue that the recent suggestion that 'extreme' cases of obese children should be taken from their families for therapeutic intervention is fraught with problems for the child, the family and ultimately for health professionals and authorities.
Experts on bushfire issues
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The horrendous fires that have razed many parts of Victoria have highlighted issues surrounding bushfires in Australia, especially in the increasing threats posed by climate change. As Australia's national inland university, CSU has a number of researchers and commentators regarding various issues surrounding bushfire.
Tackling child abuse
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The widely recognised need to develop a better approach to tackle child sexual abuse and improve child protection is motivating a team of researchers including CSU who cross agencies, borders and disciplines.
Condolences for Victorian bushfire losses: CSU
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lyn Gorman, has offered her condolences to people affected by the devastating bushfires in Victoria.