Many people in regional Australia struggled to cope and to do the things they want to do following their brain injury, according to a major research study from CSU and the South West Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service, part of the NSW Greater Southern Area Health Service.

Less than three months after receiving top honours at the state level, CSU student Mrs Jill Morris has gone on to be named Vocational Student of the Year at the Australian Training Awards.

ree graduation ceremonies to be staged by CSU will return to central Albury over two days from next Thursday morning, 13 December.

CSU sociologist Dr Angela Ragusa believes tree changers are moving to rural areas because they are stressed and they perceive a country life-style will be less stressful.

"Luckily we had a torch" is a comment made by a new mother and embraced by researchers from CSU to demonstrate the extraordinary circumstances in which some women living in rural and remote areas of Australia are forced to give birth.

Families are a vital part of mining towns, according to research by Charles Sturt University into people involved in Australia’s booming mining industry.

Australia has failed to deliver on its obligation under the international Ramsar Convention to protect its wetlands, according to a senior wetland ecologist and environmental scientist at CSU.

Ecologists from CSU's Institute for Land, Water and Society have joined forces with Australia's largest almond producer Select Harvests Limited to the look for ways to better manage agricultural landscapes to maximise production and conservation outcomes.

New research by CSU suggests that social and economic conditions are so difficult in the Murray Darling Basin that researchers are calling for a treaty between government and the people and communities of the region.