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Monday 12 January 2026
280,000-year-old fossils rewrite rock wallaby history, epic journeys shaped survival
Read more about 280,000-year-old fossils rewrite rock wallaby history, epic journeys shaped survivalMonday 12 January 2026
Venezuela’s leader may be gone, but his regime remains – with a new chief in Washington
Read more about Venezuela’s leader may be gone, but his regime remains – with a new chief in WashingtonArticles
Governments challenged to go ‘back to basics’ on infrastructure planning
 Australia’s decision makers have been challenged to think longer term to meet the infrastructure challenges of the Asian century.Â
Lord Mayor’s honour for Solar Decathlon team
The ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp’s Solar Decathlon-winning Team UOW Australia received the ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp Lord Mayor’s Special Award as part of ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp City Council’s Australia Day Awards.
UOW launches free online course in mathematics
UOW has launched a new online course, 'The Reluctant Mathematician', in partnership with its local library network.
Westpac and UOW join forces to help address technology skills shortage
Based on current trends, Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry will be critically challenged in attracting, developing and retaining sufficient IT talent within the next five years and beyond.
Reuters correspondent to give free public lecture
Reuters correspondent JJ Robinson will visit UOW to give a free public lecture on Thursday 6 February.
Coastal research collaboration with Brazil begins
 The coasts of southeastern Australia and southern Brazil have much in common – and now coastal researchers from the two countries will benefit from working more closely together.Â