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Large enterprises embrace accredited training
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Large enterprises embrace accredited training

A national study into accredited industry training programs found that large organisations make solid returns from accessing these training resources.

Teaching and Education

CSU contributes $264 million to regions
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

CSU contributes $264 million to regions

Charles Sturt University’s contribution to the regions surrounding its four main campuses has been estimated to be $264 million in gross regional product when flow-on effects are taken into account.

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Media alert: Minister launches Mitchell Link
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Media alert: Minister launches Mitchell Link

Australian Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, will formally announce the allocation of $4.5 million to the construction of a high speed fibre optic network that will connect Charles Sturt University (CSU) Bathurst and Orange campuses into the Australian Research and Education Network (AREN).

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Mitchell Link to benefit CSU in learning, teaching and research
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Mitchell Link to benefit CSU in learning, teaching and research

Sir Thomas Mitchell would surely approve of the Mitchell Link, a new high speed fibre optic link which will greatly benefit the Bathurst and Orange campuses of Charles Sturt University (CSU). For the first time, the regionally-based University campuses will connect into the Australian Research and Education Network (AREN), which was established in 2002 to provide large bandwidth capabilities to the country’s universities.

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Coal versus nuclear: the debate we have to have
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Coal versus nuclear: the debate we have to have

Should Australia have a nuclear industry? According to the Prime Minister John Howard, this is a debate we have to have. Dr Roderick Duncan is a lecturer in economics at Charles Sturt University (CSU). He says nuclear power is probably not economically feasible in a country like Australia.

Society and Community

Business in a spin over electoral changes
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Business in a spin over electoral changes

Research from Charles Sturt University has shown that businesses in regional NSW are concerned with the proposed changes to electoral boundaries resulting in the loss of one seat in the Federal Parliament for NSW.

Society and Community

Playing to our strengths
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Playing to our strengths

The future of Charles Sturt University was further secured recently when the CSU Council re-appointed Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Goulter, Chancellor Lawrie Willett AO and Deputy Chancellor Ian Macintosh AM. It is this team that recently unveiled CSU’s new five-year corporate strategy that Professor Goulter says will "focus on what we do well; deliver distinctive and quality educational programs for the professions, concentrate on our research on agricultural and regional sustainability, and lead the nation in distance education".

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Childcare – whose responsibility?
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Childcare – whose responsibility?

Australia’s most influential players in childcare will debate Childcare - whose responsibility? in Sydney on Wednesday 9 August. The event will explore ways of improving access to quality childcare, and features a panel of some of Australia's leading childcare providers, experts and commentators, including Fran Press, Charles Sturt University (CSU) senior childhood education lecturer.

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Some things never change
BUSINESS & COMMERCE  1 Jan 2003

Some things never change

A hundred years ago, Sydneysiders were concerned about a lack of water, congestion in the CBD, the problems caused by public-private development and a severe skills shortage. Sound familiar? According to Dr Clive Beauchamp, Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) Social Sciences and Liberal Studies School, "in some ways, public expectations never seem to change".

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