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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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International Rail Expert Gives Public Seminar 

Internationally-recognised railways expert Dr Steve Marich was Rockhampton on Tuesday, April 30.

Central Queensland University Centre for Railway Engineering Director Dr Manicka Dhanasekar said Dr Marich was visiting to work on a range of rail research projects at the centre.

A seminar on the "Development of Modified Wheel and Rail Profiles" , looking at new developments and systems in the field, was delivered.

Dr Marich is a metallurgical engineer who was a principal scientist with the BHP Melbourne Research Lab for more than 20 years. He is an independent consultant for rail systems throughout Australia and South-East Asia.