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Australia’s drought could be increasing Q fever risk, but there are ways we can protect ourselves

Sheep are among the most common carriers of Q fever.

With several hundred cases diagnosed each year, Australia has one of the highest rates of Q fever worldwide.

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GSA/ AUSIMM Student BBQ - Thurs 14 March

Come along and join our annual event where students get the chance to listen to graduate geologists, metallurgists and mining engineers who have just started their mining industry careers. After the presentations a BBQ with drinks will be held outside the Mawson Lecture Theatre.

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Northern Star Resources: Career Development & Networking

Network with the team from Northern Star Resources and learn about their exciting Graduate, Undergraduate and Vacation Student Programs and career progression. If you are a motivated and driven Engineering student across Mining, Geo-technical, Geology, Metallurgy and Surveying then don’t miss this event!

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Technology Graduate Programs with REA Group

REA Group have the #1 Technology Graduate Program in Australia and recruit from a range of disciplines including Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics and Finance. 

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Marta Sved Scholarship

Do you want to further your maths studies at University? Apply now for a chance to receive a $5000 scholarship, a personal staff mentor and exclusive Marta Sved initiatives during your degree.

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Research to clear the air on smoke taint in wine

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Researchers are investigating whether smoke from stubble burning has any effect on wine grapes.

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From the lab bench to the clinic: Pneumonia vaccine shows commercialisation strengths

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Commercialisation potential of Faculty of Sciences’ research is in the spotlight after the development of a new pneumonia vaccine.

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World rankings: veterinary science breaks into top 50

Our veterinary program

Veterinary science, taught at Roseworthy campus, is a stand-out result in a suite of impressive results in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.

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Conservation of threatened flora species inspires street art

Tumby Bay street art

Scientists are helping save a threatened native plant and art is helping raise awareness about it.

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PwC Vacation Program 2020

Applications are now open for PwC’s 2020 Vacation Program.

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