Cost of raising children has risen 50% since 2007
The latest report from the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) shows raising two children for middle…
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Conserving the pig-nosed turtle
Papua New Guinea’s pig-nosed turtle has a better chance of survival thanks to a new project led by the University of Canberra…
One in 25 children in Australia risk social exlusion
More than one in every 25 Australian children live in areas that have a “high risk” of social exclusion, which is likely…
Half of bereaved families refuse organ donation
A Canberra researcher is working on a project trying to understand the factors that influence grieving families that refuse…
Teachers wary of grammar
Nearly half of all teachers worldwide do not feel confident when teaching grammar, according to a study by the University…
‘There’s a roach in my room’… Stopping the online complaints going viral
Hotels should have a manager dedicated to dealing with complaints which surface on the internet on sites like Trip Advisor…
Earless dragon hanging in there, but on the way out
Until 1993, the earless dragon was thought to be extinct. A recent study spent two years searching for what may be the world…
The secret journey to becoming an Aboriginal elder
A rare insight has been given into becoming an Aboriginal Elder. Assistant Professor Tjanara Goreng Goreng from the University…