In the lead up to the federal budget in May, a CSU academic has called on the Australian government to demonstrate political leadership in the international community and resource a gender perspective in its budgetary processes.

A study co-authored by a Charles Sturt University (CSU) scientist warns that climate change could have far-reaching negative impacts on the health of rural Australians.

The numbers of accounting graduates finishing tertiary studies will not be enough to meet the demands of Australian business and communities, particularly in inland Australia, according to recent Charles Sturt University research.

A starting salary of more than $42 000 before a student has even graduated from university sound enticing, or too good to be true?

As one of the worst droughts in a hundred years continues its grip on Australia, inland communities large and small face the prospect of another very hot, dry summer. The national university of inland Australia, Charles Sturt University has specialist researchers available for comment on drought issues such as its effects on agricultural production and water use, access to services and impacts on families, regional businesses and communities.

Although national agribusiness performance showed an overall decline in the June quarter, the outlook in September was for a major improvement, according to the third quarterly report on the Westpac & Charles Sturt University Agribusiness Index.

Drought conditions continue to exert pressure on Australian agribusinesses, yet the sector is showing promising signs of resilience with 60 per cent of farmers confident about the year ahead, according to the second quarterly Westpac & Charles Sturt University Agribusiness Index.

Sales performance in the Central West outperformed the rest of regional NSW this quarter, according to the Reliance Credit Union Central West Business Survey for the March quarter 2007.

An invaluable resource used by Australian students considering a career in advertising or public relations is going international. Charles Sturt University’s School of Communication iDay07 will be held next month in Malaysia.