ý

Media Centre

Thursday 11 June 2026

UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO

Read more about UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO

Thursday 4 June 2026

Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report

Read more about Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report

Articles

Big city gaybourhoods: where they come from and why they still matter

This is the third article in our series, Cities for Everyone, which explores how members of different communities experience and shape our cities, and how we can create better public spaces for everyone.

As Wentworth slips quietly onto the ABC, the series still asks tough questions about gender politics

In early March, the ABC issued a press release announcing that the “multi-award-winning Australian drama Wentworth” would make its free to air television debut on April 12.

Can the Liberal Party hold its ‘broad church’ of liberals and conservatives together?

Liberals and conservatives on the non-Labor side are locked in a dance in which each partner tries to dominate the other, even as they cling to each other in an endless embrace.

Will sorting classrooms by ability improve marks? It depends on the mix

Deliberately sorting students may raise the average attainment of pupils in ways other interventions may not.

Children aren’t liabilities in disasters – they can help, if we let them

Our world is becoming increasingly vulnerable to fire, flood and other natural hazards. While our instinct as adults may be to shield children from these possibilities, this does them a real disservice.

Island-hopping study shows the most likely route the first people took to Australia

New research using computer analyses of visibility between islands shows the most likely route the First Australians took to reach the continent.

More UOW news sources

Global campus news