Roadshow challenges misconceptions about mental health
It’s a sobering statistic that one in four Australians will experience a mental health problem at some point in their lifetime.
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Putting SA’s film renaissance in the frame
The artistic brilliance of South Australian films drew world-wide acclaim in the 1970s, and the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) was squarely at the centre of the renaissance.
Flinders eResearch first into the Node
Research data created by Flinders biologist Professor Mike Bull is the first to be stored on the South Australian node of RDSI (Research Data Storage Infrastructure).
At last: a life of Don Dunstan
Dr Ruth Starke has received an Australia Council grant to write a biography of former SA premier Don Dunstan.
Music the right medicine for Cambodian orphans
Teaching Christmas carols to Cambodian orphans initially earned Pat Witcombe the nickname of “Jingle Bells”, but after he showed his prowess with a donated Dutch conjuring set, his name (in Khmer) became “Mr Magic”.
Flinders InDaily – bringing Flinders news to you
Flinders University has some great stories to tell and a bold new way to tell them – Flinders InDaily.
Mapping the navigator
Before setting out to Australia for a second time in 1801, Matthew Flinders boasted to Sir Joseph Banks that he would map its coastline so thoroughly that no-one would need to do it again.
The women of Baudin’s voyage come on board
A poster that illuminates the part played by women in Nicolas Baudin’s voyage of discovery has been presented to the Flinders University library.
Southern schools head to Flinders for maths and science
A group of 84 Year 12 students from seven southern region schools will soon be getting to grips with their Stage 2 specialist maths, physics or chemistry subjects on the Flinders University campus, thanks to a new program that will also give them a preview of university life.