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21 May 2015
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Find out the top stories that featured ACU in the news in the last week.
What Johnny Depp's dogs say about us as humans, understanding homelessness, a new book about Thea Astley, and the acknowledgement of indigenous heritage are among the stories featuring ACU in the media in the last week.
HEADLINE | OUTLET | DATE | CIRCULATION |
Johnny Depp’s dogs show evolving ideas of animal ‘citizenship’ | The Conversation | 19.05.15 | n/a |
A cynical fix that won’t last | The Canberra Times | 11.05.15 | 24,765 |
Hands on chance for nursing students | Manly Daily | 12.05.15 | 90,673 |
Artist aims to highlight a big issue | Caulfield Glen Eira Leader | 12.05.15 | 37,797 |
Teen joins global volunteer network | Bayside Star, Brisbane
| 13.05.15 | 37,145 |
Visual approach to lingo learning | Hawkesbury Gazette
| 13.05.15 | 5,002 |
Interview with author Karen Lamb | RN, Books and Arts | 13.05.15 | 51,000 |
Questions of society | Catholic Weekly/Catholic Leader | 17.05.15 | n/a |
Golden Key for inspiring author | Albert & Logan News
| 14.05.15 | 73,536 |
Should commercial surrogacy be legal in Australia? | Sydney Morning Herald/ Brisbane Times | 14.05.15 | 220,794 |
Labor uni plan: back to the future | The Australian | 15.05.15 | 104,774 |
Why taking a gap year is a big waste of time | The New Daily | 15.05.15 | n/a |
Interview with Dr Kevin Donnelly | Tom Elliott, 3AW Drive | 15.05.15 |
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Acknowledging indigenous heritage a good beginning | The Weekend Australian | 16.05.15 | 227,486 |
Portrait of a Private Lady | The Courier Mal | 16.05.15 | 197,963 |
Jim Bright: Leaders found on fringe | SMH/The Age Careers | 15.05.15 | 451,144 |
Acceptance Speech, Honorary Doctorate Conferral ACU | Pontifical council for social communications | 12.05.15 | n/a |
The real Melbourne downpour | Catholic Archdiocese Melbourne | 14.05.15 | n/a |
Beware secular fundamentalism | The Conversation/Jakarta Globe | 14.05.15 | n/a |
Boston bomber sentence shows death penalty is always political | Eureka Street | 18.05.15 | n/a |
ACU poetry prize | Lit Bits; The Canberra Times, Namoi Valley Independent, WA Today | 16.05.15 | 138,184 |
Read the stories here (PDF, 2.4MB).
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To contact MER about an upcoming media story of public interest, please contact Jen Rosenberg, ext 2513, 0407 845 634, jen.rosenberg@acu.edu.au.
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