New barbering course offers second chances through practical skills
A new barbering course at the Alice Springs Correctional Facility is giving students in custody the opportunity to build practical skills, confidence and potential pathways into employment.
Indigenous advocate, scholar joins CDU
An Indigenous academic who is dedicated to supporting Indigenous people to pursue education and bring about change, has joined Charles Darwin University as the Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Leadership.
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CDU expert helps steer wildlife recovery after bushfires
Charles Darwin University Professor of Conservation Biology John Woinarski has joined an expert panel to help steer the wildlife recovery in the aftermath of the devastating bushfires still raging in the south of the country.
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Tree hollows count for endangered species
In a bid to save hollow-dependent endangered species, Charles Darwin University PhD candidate Cara Penton has scaled more than 180 trees on the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory.
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Bushfire information
Charles Darwin University is responding to the devastating bushfires sweeping across large parts of Australia.
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CDU releases arborist report on milkwood tree
Charles Darwin University (CDU) commissioned an arborist report on the milkwood tree that was removed recently from the Darwin CBD site of the university’s new inner-city campus.
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Researcher: how to beat loneliness at Christmas
Territorians are being reminded to recognise signs of loneliness at Christmas time as many people face the festive period alone or with feelings of isolation.
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Community radio volunteer celebrates 30 years on-air
Musical composer, percussionist, singer and doyen of Darwin’s airwaves, Ramkumar “Ram” Konesh is celebrating 30 years volunteering at 104.1 TFM, the community radio station operated by Charles Darwin University.
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‘Look beyond Facebook’ this cyclone, bushfire season
Social media may be lulling Australians into a false sense of safety around disasters and emergencies, a Charles Darwin University researcher warns.
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Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility $150m secures Education Civic Precinct
Charles Darwin University and the City of Darwin have welcomed the commitment from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility of a $150 million loan, which will enable the City Deal’s Education and Civic Precinct to progress.
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