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WA to attract best and brightest international students

An additional Graduate Skilled Migration List will be introduced to attract the best global talent with the advanced qualifications, skills and experience...
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Boosting kinder services for south east families

Families in Melbourne’s south east are notching up some exciting kinder milestones, with an upgraded early learning facility opening its doors in...
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Program boosted to keep more kids in school

The Victorian Government is expanding an important program to engage students at risk of disengagement from school, with three new recipient areas...
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Pilbara-based heavy diesel training now available locally

Aspiring heavy diesel mechanics in the Pilbara can now become qualified locally, with the introduction of heavy vehicle mechanical training at North...
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Science and Technology
Industry Placement Program Starts in APRIL

Australasian Pork Research Institute Limited (APRIL) is considering eight applications from Australia and New Zealand, by producers, technology supply companies and veterinary...
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Health and Medicine
Southern Queensland hub to help train regional doctors

A medical training hub designed to improve the skills and retention of doctors in rural and regional Southern Queensland will launch in...
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Eat Real Café providing real skills for young local students

Local businesses in Cairns are demonstrating the value that vocational education and training (VET) plays in providing clear pathways to jobs and...
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Completion rates significantly higher under VET Student Loans

A significantly higher percentage of students are successfully completing units of study under the Australian Government’s VET Student Loans (VSL) program, than...
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Aviation apprenticeships taking off in Cairns

Far North Queenslanders are exploring new careers in aircraft maintenance, thanks to Australia’s world-class vocational education and training (VET) system.
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Australia Post launches nation’s first technology academy

In an Australian first, Australia Post has launched a dedicated Tech Academy, a two-year development program available to anyone with a keen...

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Get FactsMonday, April 30th, 2018 at 4:18pm

Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

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Million-dollar boost for dermatology research - GetSTEM

Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The project, led by University of Queensland Diamantina Institute researcher Professor H. Peter Soyer, will use teledermatology to improve early detecti...

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Get FactsWednesday, January 31st, 2018 at 4:30pm

Find out more about Queenslands frogs and how to protect them with your mobile phone at a free public talk by one of Australia’s leading frog scientists, on Saturday 3 February, 2018, at the Queensland Museum. http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/Events+and+Exhibitions/Events/2018/02/FrogID

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Get FactsFriday, January 19th, 2018 at 2:26pm

Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs.

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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM

Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...

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Get FactsFriday, January 12th, 2018 at 3:52pm

A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak.

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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM

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Get FactsThursday, December 21st, 2017 at 2:55pm

Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed.

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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM

Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...

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