A new Professor of Irrigation is being appointed at Charles Sturt University to spearhead research and education initiatives aimed at achieving more efficient and sustainable management of Australia's most precious resource - water.

AGL Infrastructure Management and Services, and consulting ecologists from The Farrer Centre, Charles Sturt University, have located and identified a population of the rare Green and Golden Bell Frog.

The majestic Brolga, a bird commonly seen in wetlands across southern Australia, is in danger of disappearing from the Riverina region according to Charles Sturt University research student Matthew Herring.

Daryl Nielsen's life for the last four years has been dominated by mud, water and microscopes in his quest for a better understanding of life in the Australian billabong.

Long used building methods have combined with modern technology to create one of Australia's leading examples of environmentally sensitive design and architecture at Charles Sturt University's Thurgoona Campus.

Charles Sturt University's Thurgoona Campus has won further critical acclaim, this time for the design of its environmentally sensitive buildings.

Farmers need wider community support to battle growing salinity in the Murray-Darling Basin, according to Charles Sturt University researcher and associate director of the Johnstone Centre, Dr Allan Curtis.

The National Wine and Grape Industry Centre, in association with the Cooperative Research Centre for Viticulture, is hosting an all day seminar and workshop entitled Vineyard monitoring and Management beyond 2000 on Monday 7 August.

Metropolitan and regional residents and landholders in western NSW have shown they have a significant interest in preserving one of the State's most fragile wetland environments.