Archive of news for 07
December 2009
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Innovation on display at industrial design exhibition
A ski lift for mountain bikes and a sandwich press that can be washed in the dishwasher are among more than 40 major projects by industrial design students on display this week.
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The Newcastle Earthquake - 20 years on
The failure of the Newcastle Workers Club building in the 1989 Newcastle earthquake is the topic of a keynote presentation to be given this week by the University of Newcastle's Professor Rob Melchers.
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Revealing bushrangers' motivation
A new book by the University of Newcastle's Dr Susan West reveals the most notorious bushrangers in NSW were not simply violent criminals, but bandits protesting against the state of society.
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