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Attend the Mined Land Rehabilitation Conference 2019

24 Jan

Engage The 2019 Conference will attract: those with a professional interest in Mined Land Rehabilitation regulatory officers involved in the mining sector, Policy development and implementation new researchers, recent PhD, Masters and Honours graduates individuals and organisations representing the mining community … Read More »

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Interested in what you can get out of studying at UON?

22 Jan

If you want to help change the world, first you need to understand it. Check out the majors below that are within the Bachelor of Science. Water, Climate and Soils If you’re passionate about finding new, sustainable ways to safeguard the … Read More »

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In a Land of Plenty, Big Water Problems

22 Jan

Michelle Ho, a University of Newcastle alumni, and now a Postdoctoral at Columbia University shares the implications and importance of her research in this video. Michelle’s research is focused on hydroclimatic variability and water resource risk analysis using paleoclimate information … Read More »

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STEM Professionals in Schools – Earth Sciences UON

17 Dec

STEM Professionals in Schools is a national volunteer program that facilitates partnerships between schools and industry to bring a real STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) into the classroom. Friday 14th Alisa, Murray and myself headed off to Lambton Public School … Read More »

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Educating the next generation of geologists

12 Nov

This is an edited extract of a keynote presentation originally delivered at the Tenth International Mining Geology Conference in 2017- Australia has a long tradition of providing high-quality geoscience programs to prepare graduates for entry to the workforce or undertake … Read More »

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MinEx CRC launches

12 Nov

The Assistant Minister for Science, Jobs and Innovation, Zed Seselja, and Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Matt Canavan, announced $50 million of Australian Government funding for MinEx CRC. MinEx CRC is a major endeavour comprising: $50M cash from the … Read More »

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What is the threat of a tsunami to the Sydney harbour?

12 Nov

You may not normally associate the NSW coastline with tsunami threats. However, using modelling, UON PhD candidate Kaya Wilson and supervisor Dr Hannah Power, are generating potential tsunami events in the Sydney Harbour and are predicting what conditions and impacts … Read More »

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What is Earth Science?

24 Aug

Tom Doyle attended the University of Newcastle Central Coast open day as a representative of Earth Science. Tom’s presentation was well received by students and peers generating an interest in all facets of Earth Science. If you would like to … Read More »

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CSIRO- 3 minutes to make to make an impact!

21 Aug

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