News Centre archive - 2020
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2020.
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Australia’s bushfire smoke is lapping the globe, and the law is too lame to catch it
Smoke from Australia’s bushfires has travelled far beyond its origins. It crossed New Zealand and South America, and within days had drifted halfway around the globe.
Can Tennis Australia honour Margaret Court and promote LGBT+ inclusivity at the same time?
As play heats up at the Australian Open this week, so, too, has the debate around Australia’s most decorated tennis player, Margaret Court.
Value beyond money: Australia’s special dependence on volunteer firefighters
Australia’s unprecedented bushfires have cemented its rural firefighters at the heart of the nation’s identity.
Sport can be an important part of Aboriginal culture for women – but many barriers remain
Regular exercise is important for Indigenous women’s health, as it protects against obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease and diabetes.
Research examines future of manufacturing in Australia and calls for new policy approach
Research examines future of manufacturing in Australia and calls for new policy approach
Western Sydney University continues to reduce inequality one year on as United Nations global hub
Western Sydney University is celebrating one year as the United Nations Academic Impact Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) global hub for reducing inequality.
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