UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy

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Ultra-light cars made from recycled carbon fibre are a step closer, thanks to a new method of recycling developed at UNSW Canberra. 

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A new technique developed by a UNSW Canberra researcher could help firefighters better understand the severity of upcoming fire seasons.

women in a wheelchair in office with colleagues

Avoiding the office commute is just one reason why working from home suits many workers with disability better. Employers need to take a nuanced approach to workplace flexibility.

two firefighters stand before a wall of flame

Cold fronts can make bushfires worse, a startling consideration for authorities pondering the upcoming bushfire season. 

a woman moves under water breathing out bubbles

Deborah Levy’s new novel, set in our pandemic-era present, contains the heat and desire of a European summer and the upward struggle of a soul. Jane Gleeson-White says she ‘read it like a thriller’.

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UNSW Sydney has experts to analyse the Defence Strategic Review and the future of Australia's defence capability. 

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Half-wild Lyra from Northern Lights was the first female character who felt real to Jane Gleeson-White. Then she met Elena Ferrante’s ‘ferocious, filthy, quicksilver’ Lila, a more complex version.

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An initiative launched with UNSW Sydney will support the statecraft underpinning the AUKUS security pact. 

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Some NDIS participants worry if they don’t spend their annual funds, they won’t be offered the same support in their next plan – and it’s harder for some to use what they’ve been allocated.

NDIS

Reports of large-scale NDIS fraud show it’s time to work with participants and involve them in oversight.

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