Research by Dr Trevor Worthy (Biological Sciences) that has discovered an extinct giant bird related to the modern duck was featured in national and regional newspapers.

Comments by Associate Professor Haydon Manning (Social and Policy Studies) on the reform of Senate voting were run in newspapers including the Advertiser, the Daily Telegraph and the Herald Sun.

Archaeologist Dr Alice Gorman’s comments on the prospects for extra-terrestrial mining were carried in the Age, mining sector magazines, and also made the Shanghai Times.

Professor Craig Simmons of the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training was quoted in an Advertiser article on scientific issues related to housing nuclear waste.