Best of the best: NPL players that will decide grand final day champions The biggest day of the year in Canberra soccer is here. The Canberra Times · Sep 9
'Everything happened at the one time': At 80 years old, suddenly Patricia could not cope Private mental health hospital learns from the public system. The Canberra Times · Jun 21
The self-charging human: why you could be the next renewable energy source A team at Deakin University is designing new ways to generate and store energy, powered by human sweat The Guardian - AU · Mar 10, 2025
Support for changing date of Australia Day softens, but remains strong among young people: new research After many years of heated debate over whether January 26 is an appropriate date to celebrate Australia Day – with some councils and other groups shifting away from it – the tide appears to be turning among some groups. The Conversation · Jan 23, 2025
Lures and violent threats: old school cheating still rampant at Australian universities, even as AI rises Integrity experts say sites offering cheating services to students are hard to trace, and some are run by criminals willing to make threats of violence The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2024
Canberra set for quietest auction week since January But some great properties are still available to buyers. The Canberra Times · Jul 26, 2024
Labor slightly helped by Victorian and WA draft federal redistributions The electoral commission today released draft boundaries from a federal redistribution of Victoria and Western Australia. In WA, the new seat of Bullwinkel was created, while in Victoria, Higgins was abolished. The Conversation · May 31, 2024
Deakin Uni admits to underpaying academics by mistake A major Melbourne university has referred itself to the Fair Work Ombudsman after some of its sessional academics were underpaid. AAP · May 29, 2024
Deakin University requests dismantling of pro-Palestine encampment as protesters pledge to stay Deputy vice-chancellor says Victorian university wants to ensure ‘safety, security and amenity of all campus users’ but protesters say request is ‘Orwellian’ The Guardian - AU · May 14, 2024
Pro-Palestine university encampment ordered to disband Officials at a Melbourne university are demanding a pro-Palestine encampment move on as counter-protesters confront each other at another campus. AAP · May 14, 2024
How ‘shrinkflation’ is impacting your cereal – and making you pay more for less Brands are obfuscating price hikes by changing the amount you get for your dollar – improving profit margins and confusing consumers The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2024
‘Suddenly it’s cool’: children believe use of influencers in gambling ads makes it seem fun Study funded by Australian Research Council demonstrates need for strict advertising regulations, academics say The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2024
What Moscow's invasion of Ukraine has meant for Russian students studying in Australia Many Russian students in Australia have been wary of speaking publicly since the invasion of Ukraine but those who are willing to talk say Moscow's decision has had many consequences. ABC News · Apr 13, 2023
Deakin University to become first foreign tertiary institution with campus in India Gift City site will deliver cybersecurity and business analytics courses to 100 students a year The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2023
ABC News · Nov 29, 2022 Deakin University to face Fair Work Commission over wage theft allegations The tertiary education union is taking the university to the fair work watchdog. It alleges that university staff have been underpaid staff millions of dollars.
ABC News · Sep 3, 2022 Research suggests it is easier than ever for criminals to get guns illegally in Australia Criminals with connections to the underworld are able to access guns within 30 minutes of leaving prison, according to a Deakin University study.
The New Daily · Jul 11, 2022 Fruit and vegetable prices soar at Coles and Woolworths: Study Eating a healthy diet in Australia is increasingly becoming an expensive luxury, according to new research that tracked fruit and vegetable prices.
The New Daily · Jul 10, 2022 Jump, hop, skip! The foods that leave young kids with poor locomotor skills A disturbing new study has found that children aged three to five who eat more highly processed foods have poorer locomotor skills.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 21, 2022 Union launches dispute with Deakin University over payments for casuals Accusations of academics being paid per piece, rather than per hour, comes amid widespread higher education wage complaints
ABC News · Jun 6, 2022 Researchers push for carbon credit payments for Australian farmers who fence their dams Researchers push for carbon credit payments for Australian farmers who fence their dams.
ABC News · Mar 9, 2022 Medical school sets aside dozens of positions for country kids who could stay locally for good Deakin University's medical school is banking that there's truth to the saying "you can take the kid out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the kid".