Henry Nowik: a man for regional Australia (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) During his final visit to Charles Sturt University (CSU) in 2012, Dr Henry Nowik was described as a pioneer entrepreneur, a champion of regional development, and a...
View ArticleCSU students meet culture on world stage (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) Nothing beats hands-on experience, especially in a challenging climate and new culture. This was the experience of eight final year Charles Sturt University (CSU)...
View ArticleStudent brings environmental change to US Embassy (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) A Charles Sturt University (CSU) environmental student has taken sustainability initiatives learned in Albury-Wodonga to the United States Embassy in Canberra. Mr...
View ArticleEnvironmental insight from Kenya (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) Charles Sturt University (CSU) student, Mr Matthew Lincoln has represented young Australians at the United Nations (UN) Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya, as...
View ArticlePotential careers for a sustainable life (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) A project at Charles Sturt University's (CSU) Institute for Land, Water and Society (ILWS) has turned its attention to over 500 primary school students to show them...
View ArticleAward for water researchers (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) From increasing our understanding of native fish through to informing policy on environmental water flows, the contributions of a group of Charles Sturt University...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY: 2016 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting to Recognize...
(Source: The Clinton Foundation) On September 19-21, President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton will host the 12 and final Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting in New York City. This year's...
View ArticleNational Landcare grants start to flow across the Murray region (Australian...
(Source: Australian Government) Minister for the Environment The Hon. Barnaby Joyce MP Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources The Hon. Sussan Ley MP Federal Member for Farrer Joint media release...
View ArticleNative vegetation bill a seed of contention
Farmers have vowed to be "unyielding" in their lobbying on controversial native vegetation laws, with the Baird cabinet expected to discuss a bill that green groups fear will gut the protection for...
View ArticleInterest in natural resources projects grows among farmers (NSW Local Land...
(Source: NSW Local Land Services) 22 September 2016 The call for applications for natural resources projects has generated plenty of interest among Northern Tablelands farmers, attracting almost 200...
View ArticleNSW government promises biodiversity win from land clearing laws
NSW "is not Queensland" when it comes to a controversial overhaul of land clearing laws, the state government has insisted, while promising to reverse decades of biodiversity decline. Announcing laws...
View ArticleNational Science Week on the Border (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) Science will be in the stars and under the microscope in Albury Wodonga as part of National Science Week 2014. Charles Sturt University (CSU), the Astronomical...
View ArticleTom Uren, AC - a truly distinguished Australian (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) Following the death of Mr Tom Uren, AC, on Monday 26 January, the nation reflected on his contribution as a parliamentarian, patriot and a truly distinguished...
View ArticleReproductive mysteries of the dusky flathead (Charles Sturt University)
(Source: Charles Sturt University) A Charles Sturt University (CSU) research student aims to help sustainably manage a popular angling fish species in Victoria. Bachelor of Science (Honours) student Ms...
View ArticleClearing the way for conflict over farm land use
Photo: Fairfax Graphics The irony might escape the uninitiated, but Bronwyn Petrie says thick clumps of eucalypts thriving on her Tenterfield farm do not mean the land is in rude health. To the...
View ArticleAre you a landholder looking to make money from offsets? (Commodities Group Ltd)
(Source: Commodities Group Ltd) Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Protecting your bush and managing it for nature conservation can pay financial rewards. All over Australia developers of everything from...
View ArticleNSW land-clearing laws 'a failure' after even farmers come out in opposition
The Baird government's plan to loosen land-clearing laws in the state may struggle to get through Parliament, with the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party indicating they will heed opposition to the...
View ArticleNSW state election 2015: Extend native vegetation laws, WWF says
Koala in Bradbury on Sydney's south-western edge. Photo: Cambelltown Advertiser Pressure is mounting on the Baird government to support the retention of key elements of anti land-clearing laws, with...
View Article'Bombshell': Just one-sixth of rural land-clearing tracked in NSW, ANU's...
Farmers are clearing land six times faster than detected by the NSW government, and most offsets used to compensate for vegetation destruction merely preserve existing conservation areas, according to...
View ArticlePaddock trees - restoring the missing link (NSW Local Land Services)
(Source: NSW Local Land Services) 20 October 2016 Over the past two years, landholders, Landcare, researchers and government have worked together on a unique project to protect and restore paddock...
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