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Wednesday 20 May 2026
New guidelines to help schools protect children’s digital privacy
Read more about New guidelines to help schools protect children’s digital privacyTuesday 19 May 2026
How to get more local sardines on Australian plates – a win for nutrition, local fishers and the environment
Read more about How to get more local sardines on Australian plates – a win for nutrition, local fishers and the environmentArticles
Community, Education, Research, Students
New guidelines to help schools protect children’s digital privacy
UOW researchers release five evidence-based principles to help schools protect children’s data and navigate online sharing
Research
How to get more local sardines on Australian plates – a win for nutrition, local fishers and the environment
Sardines fit the bill – they're packed with healthy oils and calcium and have less mercury than bigger fish – and they're increasingly appearing on menus at bars and restaurants.
Arts and Culture
Kathryn Heyman’s novel about dying and difficult families resists easy consolations
Conversations about death emphasise choice, control or dignity. Circle of Wonders offers a quiet corrective, insisting that dying is relational.
International, Law, Politics and Society
Thailand and Cambodia are bickering over their borders again. Can diplomacy prevent a return to war?
Both countries claim overlapping parts of the Gulf of Thailand with potentially lucrative oil and gas reserves. There is a peaceful path to resolve the dispute.
Community, Education
New report outlines plan to address student financial hardship
UOW-led study highlights financial pressures and practical steps to improve support and make higher education more inclusive
Business and Economy, Environment and Energy
After dumping Inland Rail, Australia has no plan to stop relying on diesel trucks for freight
Inland Rail was expected to take around 200,000 trucks off the road each year – but it’s now been cut in half. Why is rail freight shortchanged compared to roads and city rail?