A Charles Sturt University study on dingos on Fraser Island has found that the actions of a few tourists are ruining the enjoyment of seeing wild dingos for most other visitors to the island.

The benefits and risks of genetically modified foods, or GMOs, is the focus for four experts and an inquisitive audience tonight, Tuesday 1 May.

Charles Sturt University has reaffirmed its commitment to Albury-Wodonga with its comprehensive building and development program continuing in 2001.

Buildings on Charles Sturt University's Thurgoona Campus continue to draw national attention with two awards presented last week by the Master Builders Association of Australia.

Charles Sturt University's Thurgoona Campus has been honoured by the NSW Minister for Land and Water Conservation and Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. Richard Amery, with an award that places it among the "best of the best".

The spread of commercial olive cultivation across Australia in the 1990s poses a major weed threat, if the spread of feral olives from former South Australian groves is any indication.

Internationally recognised expert on Australian muttonbirds, Associate Professor Nick Klomp, has been following the recent mass deaths of the birds around the Australian coast with considerable interest.

The joint initiative by the NSW and Victorian governments to restore flows to the Snowy River while safeguarding the interests of irrigators has been welcomed by Charles Sturt University's new Professor of Irrigation.

Charles Sturt University has increased its share of industry-linked grants, with a number of projects aimed to benefit regional Australia following the announcement of Australian Research Council funding for 2001.