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A net a kilometre: Drones successfully identifying ghost nets along NT coastline
Drones and Artificial Intelligence are uncovering ghost nets from 50 centimetres to larger than five metres along the coastline of the Gulf of Carpentaria, proving the success of a program aimed at maintaining the pristine environment of this region.
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Charles Darwin University TAFE launches transnational training in Timor-Leste
Charles Darwin University (CDU) TAFE has officially launched its first offshore aged care training program in Timor-Leste, delivering the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support
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CDU Visual Arts student showcases culture through clay in new Alice Springs exhibition
Celebrated Western Aranda artist and Charles Darwin University (CDU) Visual Arts student Hayley Panangka Coulthard will share her culture through clay as part of a new exhibition, Kaltjinthama – Kaltjerrama [Teaching – Learning] in Alice Springs.
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New project to tackle disaster waste management in remote communities
Remote Northern Territory communities faced with hazardous wastes, slow recovery and displacement after natural disasters will become equipped to manage disaster waste, after a Charles Darwin University-led (CDU) project received major federal funding.
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Global network of ocean robots endorsed by UNESCO
A fleet of ocean robots will sail the seas collecting data to improve weather and climate forecasting, maritime security awareness, survey wildlife and more after a global network of this technology was endorsed by UNESCO.
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Keep calm and carry on: Can Australian nurses really be ready for anything?
Australian nurses have responded to hundreds of disaster events over the last six years, but new research led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) suggests they still aren’t ready for the impact of catastrophe.
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How a gender study could help the NT reach its budget goals
A first-of-its-kind study series led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to put the spotlight on gender equity and diversity and may help the Northern Territory reach its financial goals.
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Always put your hand up: Middle Arm Integration manager’s life advice for 2025 graduates
As an occasional address speaker at this year’s May graduation ceremonies at Casuarina campus, Charles Darwin University (CDU) alumnus Jacinta Kelly said she wanted the new graduates to remember three pieces of advice.
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CDU Bus Service helps students get to class safe and sound
The wheels on the bus will continue to go ‘round and ‘round as Charles Darwin University (CDU) expands its intercampus transport services.
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‘Knockout Violence’: First women’s-only trauma-focused boxing program launches in Darwin
A new program aimed at empowering victim-survivors of domestic violence through sport has launched in the Northern Territory (NT), with Darwin welcoming its first women’s-only trauma-focused boxing program, ‘Knockout Violence.’
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New CDU Associate Vice-Chancellor Sydney appointed
Charles Darwin University (CDU) announced the appointment of Dr Sascha Jenkins as the new Associate Vice-Chancellor Sydney.
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Why new architecture lecture says we can learn a lot from termites
Termites are often thought of as bad news when it comes to a building’s integrity – but what if the voracious insects hold the blueprint to designing the coolest homes in the Territory?
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‘I belong here’: Student’s intercontinental dream becomes advocacy mission
Amina Salha left her hometown for the first time to further her education in the NT – now she’s a Charles Darwin University (CDU) ambassador hoping to inspire other young people to similarly step out of their comfort zones.
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From military operations to fighting fires: CDU graduate reflects on return to study
Christine Robertson has spent the last decade strengthening her ability to support her community – alongside her work with military operations and as a firefighter – and today, she finally dons a graduation cap and gown.
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Sparks fly: Tradie’s tech dreams land ‘happy’ gig at Seabreeze
When sparky Ellie Hedington signed up to learn the ropes of live production, she never imagined she would be running a three-hour stage show for all of Darwin just a few months later.
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