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Innovative partnership launches microskills and scholarships to empower women in construction

The Institute of Applied Technology – Construction, a partnership between TAFE NSW, Western Sydney University, and CPB Contractors, has announced three new Microskills to its suite of courses, as well as fee-free training places for women.


New research finds early gestational diabetes treatment for those at higher risk, reduces birth complications and health costs

Western Sydney University research has shown that treatment of gestational diabetes from early pregnancy can not only reduce birth complications, but can also reduce health costs by up to 10 per cent.


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Opinion: What do we lose when our old suburbs disappear?

I live on the edge of Parramatta, Australia’s fastest-growing city.