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Staff helped uni get through tough few years

Email letters@newcastleherald.com.au or send a text message to 0427 154 176 (include name and suburb).

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Newcastle's Chinese superwoman beats the odds

At times she felt hopeless and wanted to give up, but she'd look at pictures of her kids keep going.

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Uni shuts down staff forum following "inappropriate" comments

The University of Newcastle has shut down an online forum created for staff to comment on the upcoming enterprise agreement after material deemed inappropriate was posted.

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University of Newcastle moves to all staff ballot after negotiations stall

UON and the unions have been in negotiations for 15 months.

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Indigenous parliamentary Voice gives ugly parts of Australia their due

As historian McKenna noted in From the Edge: "No matter how much our present-day sensibilities might wish to 'move on' from histories of violence and oppression, it remains a perpetual obligation to remember the way in which the land was conquered".

Newcastle Herald

University of Newcastle staff reject revised pay offer

"The members were angry with management and they have been for some time."

Newcastle Herald

Daughters and Dads Football pilot program is kicking goals

It aims to break down the barriers for girls to play sport.

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Meet the panel of experts who will guide the Hunter's clean energy transition

Business Hunter chief Bob Hawes will lead an expert panel that will provide advice to the state government regarding the Hunter's clean energy transition.

Newcastle Herald

Road trip could deliver solar-powered cars

Cheap and lightweight solar cells from a printer could fuel cars and homes in future, an inventor says, after an electric vehicle test around Australia.

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University of Newcastle forecasts $23 million deficit for 2022

"If we continue to move in that direction it would obviously be concerning."

Newcastle Herald

Screen time taking a toll on children's sleep: researcher

Unconvinced that watching a few extra episodes of Bluey was having the devastating impact on children's health that some claimed, one researcher set out to prove screen time wasn't all bad.

Newcastle Herald

What's on in the arts in Newcastle

Wangat Lodge near Chichester Dam on the outskirts of Dungog is presenting Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream on December 9 and 10. The performance will be staged across three unique outdoor locations, including the lodge's expansive timber deck, with the audience guided by the characters through the woods and back…

Newcastle Herald

With record numbers of students cheating, unis should revert to old school in-person exams

Contract cheating – where commercial cheating services provide assignments for university students – has become a global problem.

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Meet Newcastle uni's latest STEM superstar

The work of University of Newcastle physics lecturer Dr Karen Livesey will be highlighted in a national program designed to boost the visibility of women in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine) fields.

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Waratah replaces outgoing club Inner Glow in Newcastle netball's top competition

The next season is set to start on April 28.

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The COVID drug under a cloud that made billions

'It's a big deal because the Australian government purchased a huge amount of that drug.'

Newcastle Herald

Hunter leads the way on global cancer care with world-first training and research centre

A world-first specialised radiation oncology centre opens at the University of Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

Transport wishlist focuses on Newcastle's 'neglected' areas

Labor ward 4 councillor Elizabeth Adamczyk said there had been a "gross oversight" of the western suburbs in state government planning for infrastructure and transport.

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We spoke to the exhausted flood-response teams in the Hunter Valley. Here's what they need when the next floods strike

People living in the Hunter region of New South Wales know all too well the devastation disasters can bring. After enduring the 2019-2020 horror bushfire season, La Niña settled in for three wet summers and residents experienced back-to-back floods.

Newcastle Herald

Synergy Gardens brings 12 new townhouses to Birmingham Gardens

The townhouses are priced from $614,000 and are due for completion in mid-2023.

Newcastle Herald

Business leaders welcome Hunter's budget 'success'

Newcastle Airport says it is "thrilled" to have funding for its new terminal building confirmed in Tuesday's federal budget, and the Hunter's peak business group has welcomed commitments to other large infrastructure projects.

Newcastle Herald

65 trees set to go at University to make way for research precinct

The $2.2 million development application relates to clearing a north-west site in the campus.

Newcastle Herald

Call for Hunter to retain budget funding for key projects

The Albanese government says it will target politically motivated grants programs and delay infrastructure projects to help cut spending.

Newcastle Herald

Almost 1000 more places at University of Newcastle

It will provide extra places for people studying bachelor and sub-bachelor courses in areas such as education, nursing, health, IT and engineering.

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Investigating cold cases, potential miscarriages of justice a slow burn unlike Reddit, true crime

True crime makes great entertainment in popular podcasts and documentaries. But do these shows match reality?

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