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Eradication would cost billions: NT’s lessons for Pilbara’s cane toad management
Cane toads are predicted to invade Western Australia’s Pilbara region by 2041 if left unchecked, but the Northern Territory’s population of the pests hold key lessons that could save billions in eradication costs.
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First medical students welcomed to CDU by Prime Minister
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in Darwin to meet some of Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) School of Medicine first students, reiterating the importance of the program to the Northern Territory in securing the future health workforce.
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CDU TAFE First Nations students reach more than 3,300 for the first time
Charles Darwin University was acknowledged as the number one university for equity in Australia, a statement that rings true for CDU TAFE as the final enrolments for 2025 closed.
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New project to grow Indigenous aquaculture on one of Australia’s largest islands
An Australian island’s efforts to improve food security and transition into a blue economy will be bolstered by a new project to propagate a nutritious and increasingly popular fish.
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Potential for satellites and AI to help tackle critical invasive species problem
Satellite imagery and artificial intelligence can detect with high accuracy two invasive weed species in Australia, posing a new opportunity for defense against these pervasive plants.
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Conservation planning ‘good for biodiversity and business’
The Northern Territory’s investment in solar and wind energy production needs to benefit people and the planet, but new research highlights critical pitfalls in planning.
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CDU arts leader celebrates prestigious accolade
Charles Darwin University (CDU) Interim Deputy Vice-Chancellor First Nations Leadership Professor Ruth Wallace has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the Australian National University (ANU).
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CDU solidifies presence in South Australia with Associate Vice-Chancellor Adelaide appointment
Charles Darwin University (CDU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Lisa Papatraianou as the new Associate Vice-Chancellor Adelaide.
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CDU alumnus wins national human rights award, pushes for Australia-wide legislation
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) alumnus received top honours at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s awards gala, using his acceptance speech to push for nationalised human rights legislation.
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Paramedic student’s unusual path to uni proves ATAR isn’t everything
Tens of thousands of school leavers were considering their university offers early this year, putting their hard-earned ATAR to use. But what about the students who didn’t get the ATAR they’d hoped for?
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Weeding out jobs for First Nations Communities
Charles Darwin University TAFE has trained a group of First Nations employees from Rirratjingu Aboriginal Corporation (RAC) to target the removal and management of Coffee Bush weed (leucaena leucocephala) in remote East Arnhem Land.
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