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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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Fire closes in on campus 

Bushland near the southern annexe buildings of CQUniversity Rockhampton was ablaze on Tuesday this week.

Security personnel instructed staff members to remove their cars from the southern carpark when the fire broke out behind Super AMart.

PhotoID:7684, Trees ablaze near southern carpark.
Trees ablaze near southern carpark.
Two fire crews attended the fire and back-burned grassland behind the university buildings.

Thick smoke covered the area for several hours but no buildings were threatened.

PhotoID:7685, Smoke billowed across the highway.
Smoke billowed across the highway.

PhotoID:7686, Fire crews contained the fire while campus security ensured the safety of staff.
Fire crews contained the fire while campus security ensured the safety of staff.