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Friday 21 August 2026
Hack the Gong challenge puts Illawarra’s innovators to the test at iAccelerate
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Ben Quilty, Guan Wei works among treasures available at UOW Art Auction
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Want to be buried on your own land, at sea or in a forest?
A guide to unconventional send-offs
Research
UOW scientist awarded $500k to innovate safer herbicides
ARC-backed project will boost crop-yields for farmers while reducing environmental impact
Community
What can the ACCC do to stop NDIS price gouging and reduce costs?
An ACCC taskforce may well prove effective in controlling unfair overcharging and NDIS costs. But the scheme’s pricing model could also use a redesign.
Health and Medicine
Curious Kids: why is blood red?
Our blood is red because of something called haemoglobin, which helps carry oxygen around our bodies.
Business and Economy, Community, Education
UOW welcomes Budget initiatives to support students, research
Budget delivers a significant down payment on the Australian Universities Accord reforms
Community, Research, Students
UOW ranks 2nd nationally and 16th globally in THE Young University Rankings
Highest ever ranking achieved ahead of the University’s 50th anniversary next year