An Australian scientist working on integrated solutions for irrigated catchments at a local and international level has been chosen to fill a new professorial chair to work on critical research into land and water management in the Murray Darling Basin.

Climbing trees, wielding saws and rising through forest canopies in cherry pickers are all in a day’s work for Charles Sturt University researchers aiming to show the value of mistletoes to the wildlife in native forests.

The homes of the Little Penguins of Montague Island will receive a renovation make-over next month as part of a joint project between Charles Sturt University and the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

One key issue in safeguarding Australia’s rural industries from exotic diseases and pests is successfully communicating the risks to all parties involved.

A leading social researcher has been appointed to a new professorial chair established at Charles Sturt University to study the social and economic impacts of water and its regulation in the Murray Darling Basin.

Finding valuable information on plants in the Murray-Darling Basin has taken a major leap forward this week, with the launch of the Charles Sturt University Virtual Herbarium on the Internet.

At a time when overseas study programs are more popular than ever in the United States, a potential partnership between Charles Sturt University and the University of Delaware in the US is likely to be formed.

A delegation from the international Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth to inspect facilities at Charles Sturt University for the international Power of Water conference.

The Charles Sturt University (CSU) botanist who discovered the secret bushfire survival skills of the eucalypt has turned his attention to a suspected ‘design flaw’ in the endangered Wollemi Pine.