Deadly data, hailstorms, flying virtually through digital landscapes, and powerful Mob collaboration — from 2-6 September 2024, Winyama’s National Indigenous Mapping Workshop (IMW) in Boorloo (Perth) had it all.
The polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB) is a tiny beetle with a mouthful of a name, but it’s been making headlines as a new invasive species in Australia. PSHB was first detected in Perth three years ago and has since devastated trees across the city. There are concerns about what its further spread could mean for urban, agricultural and natural environments.
Starting university is an exciting time as you immerse yourself in new surroundings, meet new people and take on study challenges. However, it’s normal to feel anxious. How will you adapt to university? Will you make friends? How will you cover all your fees? Let's take a look at all the ways CDU can support you on your journey.
Emma Bell is a woman who knows what she wants, and experience is proving that she gets it. With a determined attitude and positive mindset, she’s successfully contributed to the delivery of Territory Government and Commonwealth Infrastructure and Capital Facilities & Infrastructure (CFI) projects respectively.
After spending time working in the hospitality industry during her gap year, Zoe decided it was time to upskill with a vocational training course in hospitality and event management. In just two years, she's finished three TAFE qualifications and has been nominated as a finalist in the NT Training Awards.
Success is not determined by your past but by your own perseverance. Gabby's story sounds like a Hollywood movie script, but we can assure you, it's real life. She didn't finish high school and as a disadvantaged youth, she found herself homeless. Decades later, after raising her own children, she's fulfilling her dream to study a law degree and fight for youth, Indigenous and human rights.
It’s girls to the front for this year’s Cert IV in Live Production and Technical Services, with the Charles Darwin University (CDU) TAFE course marking the enrolment of its largest ever female student cohort in what is traditionally a male-dominated field.
Measurements are crucial to everyday life. Whether you are an engineer, an astronomer, a tradesperson or a nurse, measurements are important. In Australia, we use the Metric System (also known as the International System of Units). It is important to be able to convert measurements to maintain accuracy and avoid unnecessary confusion. This is particularly important when you are working with equations to ensure a correct answer. Measurements could be of linear value, area or volume.