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Friday 18 September 2026
Teacher Education retains Australia’s top undergraduate ranking
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Future Fellowships back UOW research on society’s biggest challenges
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Bob Santamaria, 'the most significant' figure in Australian politics never to have been in parliament
Bob Santamaria knew four Australian prime ministers. Is he the most significant figure in Australian politics never to have held office?
History of Mardi Gras shines a light on untold stories
Two-part series created by UOW academic receives inaugural Oral History Award
Getting creative with less. Recipe lessons from the Australian Women's Weekly during wartime
With some ingredients in short supply due to panic buying, the pages of the Australian Women’s Weekly can impart tips and tricks for how to be creative with less.
Stone tools reveal epic trek of nomadic Neanderthals
Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis) fossils were first discovered in western Europe in the mid nineteenth century. That was just the first in a long line of surprises thrown up by our closest evolutionary cousins.
Friday essay: this grandmother tree connects me to Country. I cried when I saw her burned
Indigenous kinship networks link each plant to the next and connect us to Country. Honouring this way of being and engaging in fair collaboration might give power to our heartbreak.
Small histories: a road trip reveals local museums stuck in a rut
Berry, and other tourist towns, are out of step with modern museum curation which is trying to include Aboriginal communities and their stories