Tag: Deakin
In brief
Kylie fever
Pop star Kylie Minogue has drawn hundreds of fans to Geelong’s Cunningham Pier for a promotional appearance.
Minogue and Ocean Grove’s Johnny Rollins visited...
Deakin blocks music pirates
DIGITAL music piracy could be a thing of the past - and music companies billions of dollars better off - courtesy of new technology...
Research key to prosperity
By NOEL MURPHY
SILK fibres in artificial eardrums, invisible materials, hydrogen fuel, stunning atom-thick graphene 100 times stronger than steel, self-changing carbon fibre technology, stem...
T&G set for $8m Deakin student housing
DEAKIN University has bought the iconic Geelong landmark, the T&G Building, to utilise for student accommodation.
The sale, understood to have fetched $2.9 million, was...
$10m city student housing plan
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A THIRD student housing project has ramped up Geelong's push for inner-city living.
The eight-storey building, with 118 single-bedroom apartments, a retail...
Canberra wrangling stalls $100 million project
By NOEL MURPHY
A $100 MILLION waterfront student housing project and 1000 jobs for Geelong are on hold as Federal Government wrangles with a controversial...
Deakin orders new butt-out policy
DEAKIN University's Geelong campuses will go smoke-free on Monday.
The smoke-free move will discourage smoking in and around buildings, in outdoor areas and in other spaces...
Carbon fibre revs up with 150 new jobs at Deakin
UP TO 150 new jobs will be generated at Deakin University's new-tech Carbon Revolution centre at Waurn Ponds.
A $5 million injection by federal and...
Geelong bids for ‘world’s largest’ combat vehicle project
Geelong is vying for the world's largest project to build an armored combat vehicle, Mayor Darryn Lyons has revealed.
Cr Lyons said he hosted a...
Research doubts on ID scanners
Research by Deakin University has cast doubt on the effectiveness of ID scanners as a way of reducing disorder and violence in and around...
Torquay too strong at Ocean Grove
Visiting side Torquay took all 16 points when they defeated Ocean Grove 2 by 62 shots to 50 on Tuesday February 4. Independent photographer...
