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Dannert can't understand why Melbourne finds public transport so hard to get right. The 41-year-old German technology consultant moved here from his home town, Berlin, in 2000. When he got the train in Berlin, Dannert says with the precision of his profession,...
Tags: Metro Trains, Melbourne University, Connex, Berliner Andreas Dannert, train systems, NDREAS Dannert, Andrew Lezala, Lynne Kosky, Australia, Melbourne, Alstom, Veolia, Connex Melbourne, Comeng, Public transport in Melbourne, Railways in Melbourne
University will dramatically lower its entry requirements for rural and poor students to lift participation and meet new federal targets...Melbourne was 88.3, environment 85, science 85, biomedicine 95 and commerce 95.2, with similar rankings expected...
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Melbourne to solve individual traffic bottlenecks will not solve the city's graver transport problems in the long term, a conference on the city's future growth will hear today. The head of Melbourne University's transport research centre, Nicholas Low,...
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J IM Woodcock, a researcher whose findings had a significant impact on Australia's mineral processing industry, has died in palliative care at Wantirna...Woodcock's legacy to the Australian minerals industry ranges from his research and its application...
Tags: Australian Mineral Foundation, Melbourne University, Ethel Woodcock, Melbourne High School, England, mineral industry, United Kingdom, London, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Mining, Metallurgists, Year of birth missing, Air dispersion modeling
A degree that can give you an office in the great outdoors. Course road test: Bachelor of environments (physical systems major) at Melbourne University What's this one all about? Physical systems, says course co-ordinator Graham Moore, is the study of...
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Draft hopeful Anthony Long: ??I felt like I wanted to go through the draft, to see where that goes.?? S decision to overlook Cyril Rioli at the 2007 national draft was both simple and complicated. The simple part was that if the Bombers wanted ''Junior...
Tags: Michael Long, Cyril Rioli, Essendon, Melbourne Grammar, Melbourne University, Anthony Long, AFL, Australia, Melbourne, Champions of Essendon, Maurice Rioli, Dean Rioli, Australian Football League
The venomous Gila Monster at Melbourne zoo today. Photo: Wayne Taylor NEW proteins discovered in lizard venom could prove useful for the future treatment of medical conditions, including type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. A team of international...
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On December 14, Alex Dyason's life will change forever...But like many of Victoria's 55,000 year 12 students, Alex has little faith in the state's tertiary admissions system. "It's absolutely ridiculous that 13 years of schooling all comes down to a four-digit...
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New York policy pioneer Roseanne Haggerty believes Australia can eradicate chronic homelessness and that the solutions are less complicated than we may think...Over the four years since, staff have noticed that Dimitri has become sicker, thinner and more...
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Professor Lance Endersbee, a great proponent of Australian engineers and engineering, whose expertise was deployed by the United Nations, has died of complications from cancer at his home in Frankston...Never afraid to confront the conventional ''wisdom''...
Tags: Australia, Monash University, Lance Endersbee, civil engineering, Melbourne University, IEA, Hobart, Engineering, Melbourne, Civil engineer, Engineer, Environment, Construction