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Thursday 11 June 2026

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

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Thursday 4 June 2026

Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report

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Backlash is often swift when authorities try to plan retreat from the coast. There’s a better way

Climate change adaptation needs to be a collaborative and community-driven project

Patricia Cornwell survived her parents’ breakdown, psychosis and neglect by creating her own worlds

The bestselling author's childhood experiences shaped the dark, psychologically rich crime fiction she later became famous for.

Why offshore campuses are good for the Illawarra

UOW Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Max Lu explains how the University’s offshore earnings flow back into the Illawarra, strengthening the region’s economy and future workforce.

How to get more local sardines on Australian plates – a win for nutrition, local fishers and the environment

Sardines fit the bill – they're packed with healthy oils and calcium and have less mercury than bigger fish – and they're increasingly appearing on menus at bars and restaurants.

Kathryn Heyman’s novel about dying and difficult families resists easy consolations

Conversations about death emphasise choice, control or dignity. Circle of Wonders offers a quiet corrective, insisting that dying is relational.

Thailand and Cambodia are bickering over their borders again. Can diplomacy prevent a return to war?

Both countries claim overlapping parts of the Gulf of Thailand with potentially lucrative oil and gas reserves. There is a peaceful path to resolve the dispute.

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