Macquarie University

Type: Organization
Name: Macquarie University
First reported 12 mins ago - Updated 12 mins ago - 1 reports

Cheeky road names on notice in policy revamp

As a descriptor of the local landscape, Titswobble Road at Tuncurry leaves no doubt as to the rocky terrain. But as state's road naming policy is overhauled, its days may be numbered.The Geographical Names Board has proposed tightening rules over which ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 12 mins ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Women, Management and Work Conference Celebrates 25 Years in 2013

by Leave a CommentThis year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Women, Management and Work Conference, an event where leaders from industry, government, universities and unions share their expertise, knowledge and experience with women.Presented by Macquarie ... [Published Australian Women Online - 2 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Mum takes on mining giant

Source: News Limited THE mother of a young Townsville girl, believed to have lead toxicity after living in Mount Isa, has been diagnosed with renal tumours which she believes are linked to her own exposure in the mining town. She says a new study linking ... [Published NEWS.com.au - 7 hours ago]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Powerful women inspire a new generation of female achievement

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Women, Management and Work Conference presented by Macquarie University.Held on July 18 and 19, at the prestigious Hilton Hotel in Sydney, the program is designed to challenge, empower and inspire executive ... [Published Noodls - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

University to fund Twitter-based Australian election coverage

Sydney’s Macquarie University has announced it intends to fund the first twitter–based election coverage by a professional journalist.Journalist Margo Kingston is to work with the University to cover the upcoming Federal election using social media.Kingston ... [Published The Drum - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Deforestation reefs' worst threat

Better land use is the key to preventing further damage to the world's coral reefs, according to a study published this week in the online science journal Nature Communications.The study, by an international team including a researcher from The University ... [Published Illegal Logging - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Compelling new evidence shows Mount Isa mine emissions are contaminating the city, cause of childhood lead poisoning

Credit: Professor Mark TaylorDespite upgrades to technology and ore management techniques, new and compelling research shows that the combined effects of historic and contemporary emissions are the definitive cause of environmental lead contamination ... [Published PhysOrg.com - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Nursing home fire killer Roger Dean 'won university ethics prize'

A Sydney court has heard that a nurse convicted of 11 murders after deliberately setting a nursing home on fire was given a university prize for ethics.Summing up the crown case during sentencing submissions for Roger Dean, Crown Prosecutor Mark Tedeschi ... [Published ABC Online - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Your Health: Medical Minds, June 9

Listen to Macquarie University Hospital's Medical Minds segment with Dr Graham Malouf ... [Published 2GB - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Mentor helps students leap into uni life

Rewarding campus visit: Arthur Phillip High School students Poorya Ahmadi, 17, and Aryan Sinaeian, 16, with mentor Maxwell Vanday, get a taste of campus life while visiting Macquarie University. Picture: Gene RamirezIT WAS a long road from Sierra Leone ... [Published Parramatta Sun - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Object Consulting Pty Ltd

Media releases are provided by companies as is and have not been edited or checked for accuracy. Any queries should be directed to the company issuing the release.12/06/2013 12:36 Object Consulting recognised as 2013 Microsoft Cloud Partner of the Year: ... [Published CMO - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Researchers look into the future to weed out problem plants

Reers from Macquarie University and the University of Canberra have developed an assessment scheme that allows them to look into the future to see which exotic plants might become tomorrow's problematic invaders.They have developed the new horizon-scanning ... [Published Noodls - Jun 12 2013]

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"[Authorities] are a bit desperate … you might have 150 street names that you've got to allocate fairly smartly. It's very difficult" he said
"Action needs to be urgent and drastic - more inquiries and consideration is not the answer."
"It will be a matter of minimizing the losses," said Melbourne University's Mr. Alexander. "It's shaping up to be an absolute slaughter and I don't think Rudd is going to be able to turn that around by any stretch of the imagination."
"With Madagascar, we wanted to understand how soil erosion and sediment discharges into coral reefs adjacent to river catchments are going to change with these two factors" he said

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Cheeky road names on notice in policy revamp [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 12 mins ago]
Women, Management and Work Conference Celebrate... [Published Australian Women Online - 2 hours ago]
Women, Management and Work Conference 2013 [Published Australian Women Online - 3 hours ago]
Mum takes on mining giant [Published NEWS.com.au - 7 hours ago]
New way to fight terrorism [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 12 hours ago]
Australia Poll Shows Edge for Rudd [Published 4 Traders - Jun 18 2013]
Powerful women inspire a new generation of fema... [Published Noodls - Jun 18 2013]
University to fund Twitter-based Australian ele... [Published The Drum - Jun 17 2013]
Dementia [Published Medical Observer - Jun 17 2013]
Deforestation reefs' worst threat [Published Illegal Logging - Jun 17 2013]
Compelling new evidence shows Mount Isa mine em... [Published PhysOrg.com - Jun 17 2013]
Mount Isa lead coming from sky study [Published The Sydney News - Jun 17 2013]
Your Health: Medical Minds, June 9 [Published 2GB - Jun 17 2013]
Nursing home fire killer Roger Dean 'won univer... [Published ABC Online - Jun 17 2013]
Compelling new evidence shows Mount Isa mine em... [Published Noodls - Jun 17 2013]
Scholarship a rare honour [Published Wagga Wagga Daily Advertiser - Jun 16 2013]
Mining blamed for lead in blood [Published Townsville Bulletin - Jun 16 2013]
Mining blamed for lead in blood [Published Big News Network - Jun 16 2013]
How Your Hosting Provider can Influence the Qua... [Published Bitpipe - Jun 15 2013]
Grand design to restore icon to its Majestic he... [Published Melbourne Age - Jun 14 2013]
Zone in on education [Published Domain.com.au - Jun 14 2013]
Why (inefficient) businesses want to limit comp... [Published Monash University - Jun 14 2013]
Life story in slides [Published Fiji Times - Jun 13 2013]
Give us a long-service break [Published NEWS.com.au - Jun 13 2013]
Mentor helps students leap into uni life [Published Parramatta Sun - Jun 13 2013]
Sally Jeffrey [Published ECPlaza - Jun 12 2013]
Object Consulting Pty Ltd [Published CMO - Jun 12 2013]
Want to save the reef? Take a look at land mana... [Published Queensland Times - Jun 12 2013]
Researchers look into the future to weed out pr... [Published Noodls - Jun 12 2013]
Another Nail in the Climate Change Coffin [Published Power Line - Jun 11 2013]
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Women, Management and Work Conference Celebrate... [Published Australian Women Online - 2 hours ago]
by Leave a CommentThis year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Women, Management and Work Conference, an event where leaders from industry, government, universities and unions share their expertise, knowledge and experience with women.Presented by Macquarie ...
Women, Management and Work Conference 2013 [Published Australian Women Online - 3 hours ago]
This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Women, Management and Work Conference, an event where leaders from industry, government, universities and unions share their expertise, knowledge and experience with women. Presented by Macquarie University, ...
Another Nail in the Climate Change Coffin [Published Power Line - Jun 11 2013]
( )Murry SalbyJohn observed here a couple days ago about the rapidly collapsing case for catastrophic global warming, and courtesy of the NoTricksZone , we can take in one of the most devastating and comprehensive critiques of the standard alarmist model ...
Another Nail in the Climate Change Coffin [Published Power Line - Jun 11 2013]
(Steven Hayward) Murry Salby John observed here a couple days ago about the rapidly collapsing case for catastrophic global warming, and courtesy of the NoTricksZone , we can take in one of the most devastating and comprehensive critiques of the ...
Burma to flaunt reforms to the world at economi... [Published Democratic Voice of Burma » Analysis - Jun 04 2013]
Hundreds of global leaders, industry chiefs and foreign media are descending on Burma’s once-reclusive capital as the former pariah showcases its political and economic reforms in a bid to entice investment. Some 900 delegates from more than 50 countries ...
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