News Centre archive
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One Life, Two Stories: New book celebrates the life of Nancy de Vries
A new book co-authored by Associate Professor Jane Mears from the University of Western Sydney tells the true story of one of Australia’s most respected indigenous health campaigners, Nancy de Vries.

Men’s Health: Let’s stop continued early deaths
Australian men are being urged to loosen their neck ties, shrug off their work vests and get their blood pumping by heading back to nature with their friends and family as part of Men’s Health Week 2012.

2012 Gough Whitlam Oration
In a speech delivered to a large audience which included politicians from both sides of the House, former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser has called for greater cooperation between political parties.

As planets align clouds could not lessen Transit’s shine
Persistent clouds cast a grey haze over Sydney skies on Wednesday 6th June 2012, but crowds still gathered at the University of Western Sydney’s Penrith campus Observatory.

What is uni really like? High school students get the inside info at UWS Day
The University of Western Sydney’s Campbelltown campus was taken over by high school students this week, as they attended a full day of information sessions.

UWS researcher helps kids create a perfect place for play
Buy young children the latest toy and they may be more interested in playing with the cardboard box; take them to the local park, and they may wander away from the playground.
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