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The future of ECU’s decommissioned Mount Lawley campus revealed
The masterplan includes between 900 and 1100 homes, which will be a mix of medium-density terrace housing and some apartment towers alongside a new shopping precinct.
- Hamish Hastie
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Inside the ‘biggest of its kind’ university campus in the heart of a major CBD
The newest university campus in Perth boasts zero noise and vibration despite its location on top of a noisy bus port and two railway tunnels in the heart of the CBD.
- Victoria Laurie
The WA university courses costing students more than $250,000
The fees paid by international students are up to seven-times that of domestic students, Commonwealth government data shows.
- Holly Thompson
How Perth’s first inner-city university campus is reshaping the CBD
Infrastructure Australia has predicted 16,400 students will be based in the Perth CBD by 2030, up from 9200 in 2025.
- Holly Thompson
‘Like a sore thumb’: Cost of demountables in Queensland state schools revealed
The booming south-east has received the bulk of the spending, but concerns remain about the effect of demountables on student wellbeing.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
Rare trapdoor spider discovered on WA scientist’s doorstep
Although cutely called the citrine trapdoor for its small size, glossy sheen and bright orange or yellow gem-like appearance, Teyl luculentus hadn’t been sighted in three decades.
- John Kidman
‘Sleepy city’ no more? Investors look west as ECU Perth prepares to open
Investors are increasingly looking west to build new student accommodation as the new campus gives businesses hope it represents a wake-up call for the city.
- Holly Thompson
WA university vice chancellor joins ‘million-dollar club’
Another vice chancellor at a WA university has increased their salary and now joins the “million-dollar club”, according to the latest annual reports. .
- Holly Thompson
Formula one, two: Meet the Perth twins driving the next generation in STEM
With matching double degrees in mechatronics and engineering, the 25-year-olds turn heads with their Scitech Discovery Centre designs – including a rac car that hits 100km/h in four seconds.
- Claire Ottaviano
The WA university executives paid more than our state premier
A new report has revealed university executives’ pay, as union figures raise concerns over a lack of scrutiny of those in the top jobs.
- Holly Thompson