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12 Feb 10 | The University of Adelaide will jointly launch an ambitious student recruitment program today to address the acute shortage of doctors in rural and remote areas of South Australia.  | Biggest storms in months flood ... | NSW Murray water action thrown ...
New buzz surrounding online insect course
01 Feb 10 | South Australians working in the pest management, quarantine or science teaching fields have the opportunity to build their knowledge of insects thanks to a new online course involving the University of Adelaide.  | Education the key | Allocations stay at 48pc
$30m super greenhouse to help sustain global agriculture
01 Feb 10 | One of the world's most sophisticated plant research facilities, set to make huge advances in international agricultural sustainability and deliver significant benefits to Australia's agriculture and horticulture industries, opened in Adelaide on Thursday.   | Graduates feast on food careers | Stormy finish to weekend
Be vigilant this summer
29 Nov 09 | THE COUNTRY Fire Service is advising rural residents to monitor weather conditions and remain alert during days of high fire danger.  | Confidence lacking in longer ... | Longer November heatwave 130 ...
16 Oct 09 | HALF of the farms bequeathed to the University of Adelaide will be sold to fund extra agricultural research. The decision to sell their Mid North holdings, the 4143-hectare Martindale Farm, Mintaro; 7513ha Munduney Station, Spalding and 55,725ha Moralana Station, via Hawker, was made by the university council in September.  | CommentsComments (1)
Roseworthy Campus gears up for Open Day
28 Aug 09 | Roseworthy Campus is expecting a surge of interest from prospective students for its Open Day on Sunday, September 13, in the wake of a $37 million investment in new facilities.  | Willalooka Basin: SA's biggest ... | NLIS audit results promising
New $1.48m TAFE SA Centre boosts horse skills
09 Aug 09 | Racing industry students will now learn their trade at a $1.48 million purpose-built TAFE SA Horse Skills Centre at Allan Scott Park at Morphettville.  | Port Lincoln hosts national ... | Gary sells his way through ...
08 Aug 09 | The Productivity Places Program, innovation and sustainability in the vocational education and training sector will be the key themes at this year’s TAFE in Rural and Isolated Communities conference.  | Redmond goes bush in fact ... | Ag deal opens door into China
Appeal to boost outback learning
10 Jul 09 | A VOLUNTEER organisation providing vital assistance in education to outback families is appealing to retired teachers for extra help.  | Easing students' transition to uni | Ag education 'at the crossroads'
Ag education 'at the crossroads'
08 Jul 09 | IT IS anticipated there will be fewer farmers in the future but they will need to be highly skilled and degree-educated. Yet it is likely that the agricultural landscape of the future will see fewer graduates and fewer education providers.  | Students casualty of change | Youth Allowance changes hit hard | VIDEO: 'Header heaven' for machinery ...
Easing students' transition to uni
05 Jul 09 | MOVING from a dairy farm at Yankalilla to university study in Adelaide can be quite daunting and intimidating for any student.  | Dire economy hinders growth | Youth Allowance changes hit hard
Youth Allowance changes hit hard
04 Jul 09 | RURAL students will be worse off under the proposed changes to Youth Allowance, according to Isolated Childrens' Parents' Association of South Australia president Sharon Nutt. "To gain independence to get youth allowance students will have to work 30 hours a week," she said.
28 Jun 09 | More than $12.6 million will be spent on upgrading learning facilities at 21 TAFE SA campuses around South Australia.  | Rev Swanbury answers 'pastoral' ... | Students casualty of change
Students casualty of change
25 Jun 09 | A SENATE inquiry will be held to assess the latest changes to Youth Allowance and how they affect rural and regional students.  | Student costs to skyrocket if ... | Ag schools strapped for cash
19 Jun 09 | ONE of the biggest employees of University of Adelaide agricultural graduates - Rural Solutions SA - has supported the new Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences degree, despite not being invited to discuss course content at an advisory panel meeting in April.  | Waite centre for ag degree: ... | Student costs to skyrocket if ...
Ag schools strapped for cash
12 Jun 09 | AGRICULTURE departments at South Australian secondary schools are facing huge funding shortfalls and becoming dependent on the generosity of farmers and agribusiness companies, according to Agriculture Teachers Association of SA immediate past-president Meredith Weckert.  | CommentsComments (2) | Waite centre for ag degree: ... | Student costs to skyrocket if ...
Student costs to skyrocket if ag course moves to town
06 Jun 09 | AGRICULTURE students face soaring accommodation and transport fees if the University of Adelaide's planned merger of the Bachelor of Agriculture and Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Science) degrees go ahead.
30 May 09 | More than $1.6 million in scholarships has been allocated to 51 rural and regional students across South Australia to study medicine and health-related subjects.  | Wild dogs to face national ... | New laws anger truckies
Waite centre for ag degree: opinion split over new amalgamation
28 May 09 | THE future of the University of Adelaide's agriculture degree course has been decided after months of speculation.  | Carbon scheme 'solution' | SA schools to receive more funding
Funding must
06 May 09 | STUDENTS in rural areas need a new funding system to ease them into tertiary education, according to Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey.  | John Deere tractor tops Strath ... | Carbon scheme delay breathing ...

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