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A research initiative will enhance health service planning and patient access in regional Australia

A research initiative will enhance health service planning and patient access in regional Australia

A project developed by Charles Sturt University researchers and partners provides a national-scale, spatial accessibility model showing real public access to health professionals across Australia.

NEWS / 23 Apr 2026

More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It’s not due to ‘natural’ causes

More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It’s not due to ‘natural’ causes

Shearwater birds are known to survive ferocious conditions. A Charles Sturt researcher said the alarming number of these dead birds washing up on Australia's east coast might not be from 'natural' casuses.

NEWS / 24 Apr 2026

Can we consider ‘play’ to be a religion? Bluey certainly thinks so

Can we consider ‘play’ to be a religion? Bluey certainly thinks so

A Charles Sturt PhD candidate questions the notion of religion and how everyone's favourite Australian Cattle Dog plays a role in it.

NEWS / 16 Apr 2026

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