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Friday 28 November 2025
Additional medical school places to help tackle GP shortage
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UOW to host international conference on Energy Technologies for Future Grids
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A new study shows little kids who count on their fingers do better at maths
There is no need to discourage finger counting at any time. Children naturally stop using their fingers when they no longer need them.
Student mental health support: What role should teachers play?
Study highlights need for clearer guidance, resources and training as schools step up to meet growing mental health demands
UOW expert commentary (21 October)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Festival of Play marks 10 years of Early Start impact
Celebrating a decade of commitment to children with hands-on workshops, interactive learning and performances
UOW expert commentary (3 June)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
Is there a right way to talk to your baby? A baby brain expert explains ‘parentese’
Is it better to chat to babies in the tone and pace we’d use when talking to other adults, or is it OK to talk in a slower, higher pitched, sing-song voice?