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University of Newcastle

Type: Organization

Name: University of Newcastle

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Coffey supports excellence with CGSE

The Australian Re Council is responding to this challenge, by establishing a Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering (CGSE) at The University of Newcastle. The CGSE's goal is to bring the best global geotechnical re together to pioneer ... [Published Noodls - May 24 2013]

Entities: Ballina (Australia), Infrastructure, Richard Kelly

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Surgery claimed to have been performed on dogs without general anaesthetic

ANIMAL welfare groups have condemned a University of Newcastle research project where greyhound dogs allegedly underwent invasive surgery while they were still conscious.Humane Research Australia today said the University of Newcastle study involved invasive ... [Published Animals Australia - May 24 2013]

Entities: University of Newcastle, Greyhound, Catheter

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Singleton university students awarded RAS scholarships

TWO university students from Singleton are among the 46 recipients to be awarded a Rural Scholarship from the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) Foundation.Grace MacPherson a law and legal practice student and Phoebe Haslett who is studying environmental ... [Published Singleton Argus - May 23 2013]

Entities: Coal & Allied Industries Ltd, Environmental Science, Royal Agricultural Society, University of New England, University of Newcastle

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Refugee Rights Forum

The forum will discuss the challenges, opportunities and daily realities facing refugees in Australia and more specifically in our local area.The Refugee Rights forum will be discussing the challenges, opportunities and daily realities facing refugees ... [Published University of Newcastle Australia - May 23 2013]

Entities: Refugees, John Tate, University of Newcastle, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Newcastle University Students' Association

Uni students to rate campus

SCRUTINY: Mohamed Ehsan Ebrahim hopes to ensure international students gain value for money. Picture: Dean OslandINTERNATIONAL students from the University of Newcastle will meet today to discuss accommodation, welfare, support and safety services on ... [Published Newcastle Herald - May 23 2013]

Entities: University of Newcastle, Newcastle University Students' Association, Education International, Social Welfare, Cross-cultural

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Welfare groups condemn dog act

ANIMAL welfare groups have condemned a University of Newcastle research project where greyhound dogs allegedly underwent invasive surgery while they were still conscious.Read the full story at news.com.au ... [Published The Sydney News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Social Welfare, University of Newcastle, Greyhound

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Macquarie University

Self-Improvement Wednesday - 22/5/13 - The Event that triggered a devastating war

Your lesson this week: The Defenestration of Prague. Your teacher is Professor Philip Dwyer, Director of the Centre for the History of Violence at the University of Newcastle.Of several defenestrations (throwing people out of windows) in the history of ... [Published ABC Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Prague, Thirty Years' War, Macquarie University, University of Newcastle

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Newcastle researchers question if the shoe fits

University of Newcastle researchers are lining up eleven of the world’s most innovative running shoe designs to compete in a world-first project testing safety and performance.With the help of 2,000 Australian runners, the University will assess the running ... [Published Get Living - May 22 2013]

Entities: Craig Richards, University of Newcastle, England

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Defence White Paper focus of conference

The recently released Defence White Paper is expected to be the focus of a conference which starts today in Newcastle.Information contained in the document about naval ship building and the joint strike fighters will be presented at the Hunter Defence ... [Published ABC Online - May 21 2013]

Entities: white Paper, Lockheed Martin F-35, University of Newcastle, BAE Systems plc

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Budget is a mixed bag for Hunter residents

THE winners and losers of this year's federal budget have been announced, and people with a disability and schools have come out on top.The losers include new mums, who will miss out on the baby bonus from March 1, and smokers, who will pay more for ... [Published Newcastle Star - May 21 2013]

Entities: University of Newcastle, Clinical trials, Breast Cancer

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Study to explore impact of exercise on depression

Researchers at the University of Newcastle are exploring whether exercise helps treat depression in young people, as it is shown to in adults.The research project 'Healthy Body, Healthy Mind' will study 50 people aged between 12 and 25, who have been ... [Published ABC Online - May 20 2013]

Entities: University of Newcastle, Drugs

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Big dollar projects under way

DIGGING DEEP: From left, deputy vice-chancellor research Michael Calford, member for New England Tony Windsor and University of Newcastle acting chancellor John Price perform the official sod turning yesterday for the university's new education centre. ... [Published Northern Daily Leader - May 20 2013]

Entities: University of Newcastle, Education, McCarthy Catholic College

Quotes

"There are not many opportunities for budding film makers to showcase their work on such a large medium and the most captivating and creative short film will be projected onto the fa$ade of one of the buildings in the Newcastle city centre for the street party launch of City Evolutions on Friday 21 June."

Newcastle in 90 seconds [Published Noodls - May 24 2013]

"I think that's a real shame because I don't write like that at all. I write for the sheer joy of it and that emotional connection that I think poetry creates. It can crystallise things so beautifully [and] I think that gets lost when you have to study it."

Joan Kent, professional poet [Published Newcastle Herald - May 24 2013]

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Women more proactive in breast cancer fight—onc... [Published Trinidad Guardian - 8 hours ago]
Newcastle in 90 seconds [Published Noodls - May 24 2013]
Joan Kent, professional poet [Published Newcastle Herald - May 24 2013]
Meet the women who kill [Published Adelaide Now - May 24 2013]
Coffey supports excellence with CGSE [Published Noodls - May 24 2013]
Surgery claimed to have been performed on dogs ... [Published Animals Australia - May 24 2013]
Singleton university students awarded RAS schol... [Published Singleton Argus - May 23 2013]
Refugee Rights Forum [Published University of Newcastle Australia - May 23 2013]
Uni students to rate campus [Published Newcastle Herald - May 23 2013]
Welfare groups condemn dog act [Published The Sydney News - May 23 2013]
Self-Improvement Wednesday - 22/5/13 - The Even... [Published ABC Online - May 22 2013]
Newcastle researchers question if the shoe fits [Published Get Living - May 22 2013]
Defence White Paper focus of conference [Published ABC Online - May 21 2013]
British firms aims for North Sea coal gas [Published Offshore.no - May 21 2013]
GREG RAY: White collar and grime [Published Newcastle Herald - May 21 2013]
OPINION: Hunter’s on target for defence growth [Published Newcastle Herald - May 21 2013]
Knights and Jets go it alone [Published Newcastle Herald - May 21 2013]
GALLERY: City Scene May 21 [Published Maitland Mercury - May 21 2013]
Explainer: How tornadoes are formed [Published World News Australia - May 21 2013]
Budget is a mixed bag for Hunter residents [Published Newcastle Star - May 21 2013]
Study to explore impact of exercise on depression [Published ABC Online - May 20 2013]
OPINION: State of religion in politics [Published Newcastle Herald - May 20 2013]
Prime city sites bound for market [Published Newcastle Herald - May 20 2013]
Big dollar projects under way [Published Northern Daily Leader - May 20 2013]
Novocastrian novelist wins prize [Published Newcastle Herald - May 20 2013]
NUSEP HOLDINGS LTD: NuSep Update [Published 4 Traders - May 20 2013]
Brown set for federal bid [Published Maitland Mercury - May 19 2013]
OPINION: Regional exposure to mining sector dec... [Published Newcastle Herald - May 19 2013]
Dean to challenge views on white-collar crime [Published Newcastle Herald - May 19 2013]
TOPICS: Independence from British rule ‘flagging’ [Published Newcastle Herald - May 19 2013]

Blogs

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Coal Seam Gas, Four Corners, and failed governance [Published Larvatus Prodeo - Apr 02 2013] Last night’s Four Corners focused on Coal Seam Gas, moving between the stories of farmers and claims by a whistleblower that the governance process for the approval of Santos and QGC projects by the Queensland Government in 2010 was flawed. Today, ...
South Boulder Mines appoints Paul Donaldson as CEO [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - Feb 01 2013] South Boulder Mines ( ASX: STB ) has appointed Paul Donaldson as chief executive officer.Donaldson, who has been chief operating officer since November last year, has held several senior management roles with BHP Billiton (ASX: BHP) over the past ...
The Profit Motive in Education [Published Cato @ Liberty - Jan 31 2013] Andrew J. Coulson I’ve finally had a chance to look over a book published last year by the London-based Institute for Economic Affiars: The Profit Motive in Education–Continuing the Revolution . It turns out to be a great overview of current developments ...
Why is the kilogram getting heavier, and what c... [Published Babbage - The Economist - Jan 14 2013] THE kilogram, the scientific unit of mass, is defined by a cylindrical lump of platinum and iridium, made in 1879 and stored in Paris. There are also around 40 copies of it in scientific establishments around the world. When these copies are compared, ...
Writer's choice 370: Bob Borsley [Published normblog - Dec 11 2012] Bob Borsley is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Essex. He was formerly Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales Bangor. His most recent books are Welsh Negation and Grammatical Theory with Bob Morris Jones (University of Wales ...

Audio/Video

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Scientists see extinct frog resurrection as gre... [Published Reuters Video: Business - Mar 20 2013]
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