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Events

The Marion Learning Festival

Monday, 25 August 2008 - Sunday, 31 August 2008
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Images and Ritual in Ancient Greece

Monday, 1 September 2008, 7:00 pm
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Farmers Facing Drought: Resilience or Just Getting By?

Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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A rights-based approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict: the best approach for peace

Thursday, 4 September 2008, 6:15 pm
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The Wal Cherry Biennial Arts Lecture 2008: Unconditional Love: Industry that pays and Art that doesn't

Friday, 5 September 2008, 5:30 pm
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Intercultural Communication - a Capitalist Mystification

Tuesday, 9 September 2008, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
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Some ideas about the next generation of image manipulation tools

Tuesday, 9 September 2008, 5:30 pm
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Publications

Early Childhood Development, The best start for all South Australians

Dr J. Fraser Mustard's work as Adelaide Thinker in Residence took place in two stages - in October and November 2006 and in February and March 2007. The objective of his residency was to increase interest and understanding across all sectors of the South Australian community about the crucial importance of the early years in developing a healthy and competent population.

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Investing in the Early Years: Closing the Gap between What we Know and What we Do

The objective of Fraser Mustard's residency was to increase interest and understanding across all sectors of the South Australian community about the crucial importance of the early years in developing a healthy and competent population.
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The Future at Work - Foundations for Workforce Development in Southern Adelaide

This report details a Strategic Framework for Workforce Development in Southern Adelaide and
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Mapping landscape values and perceived climate change risks for natural resources management: A study of the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula region, SA

This project was undertaken to provide information on community attitudes and values to
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Evaluation of the Southern Aboriginal Maternity Care Project: Final Report

Southern Adelaide Health Service, in conjunction with the SA Department of Health, established The Southern Aboriginal Maternity Care Project which commenced in February 2006 as a pilot project to develop a service model that established linkages and partnerships, and to provide a framework for an integrated maternity care service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and their babies that is accessible and provides culturally responsive and timely maternity care.
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News & Opinion

HRT improves sleep, sexuality and joint pain in older women

One of the world's longest and largest trials of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has found that post-menopausal women on HRT gain significant improvements in quality of life.
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NHMRC Partnerships: Creating effective collaboration between policy and research

Partnership Projects is the first funding scheme to be called under the NHMRC Partnerships initiative.
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Heart failure adds to winter's woes

A major study into seasonal variations in the health of Australian heart failure patients may have some important implications for the public health system.
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Virtual world is the safest for miners

Mining in South Australia is set to become a whole lot safer, thanks to the world of virtual reality and video games.
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