@UTAS_MPH

University of Tasmania, Public Health, College of Health and Medicine, Tasmanian School of Medicine

 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
utas.edu.au/courses/chm/courses/m7w-master-of-public-health
Joined February 2013
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Ancient Aussie tree found for sale 17,000km away exposes alarming issue au.news.yahoo.com/ancient-au… via @@YahooNewsAU

Fury as ancient $500 Aussie buy found 17,000km away: 'Don’t belong there'

Campaigners say it's only the tip of the iceberg.

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The beloved emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal are now officially endangered. Here’s what can be done url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com…
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TSoM Public Health retweeted
Nutrients MDPI@Nutrients_MDPIApr 17
🌟 Pleased to announce Prof. Dr. Nuala Byrne from @UTAS_MPH as #Nutrients2026 Committee Member for Session 6. 🌟 Visit Nutrients 2026 website: bit.ly/4lPoKYZ #ClinicalNutrition #AI
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Aussies fleeing Middle East forced to make heartbreaking decision: 'Should know better' au.news.yahoo.com/aussies-fl… via @@YahooNewsAU

Aussies fleeing Middle East forced to make heartbreaking decision: 'Should know better'

Sometimes unexpected decisions will need to be made at the border.

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Warning over common backyard item with on-the-spot fine of $395: 'Didn't know they were illegal' au.news.yahoo.com/warning-ov… via @@YahooNewsAU

Common backyard item with on-the-spot fine of $395: 'Didn't know they were illegal'

Using the wrong netting to protect your fruit trees can have dangerous consequences.

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Crew startled by 'horrendous' find at abandoned worksite in Aussie forest: 'Just carnage' au.news.yahoo.com/crew-start… via @@YahooNewsAU

Crew startled by 'carnage' at abandoned worksite in Aussie forest

Satellite images show a major change in the forest before the discovery was made.

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Tillykke! Congratulations, #Denmark for becoming the first country in the European Union to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis! This is a major public health achievement! Read more 🔗 bit.ly/4rGjxGw
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Tasmanian EPA drops plan to implement tighter lead controls after pushback from Nyrstar smelter abc.net.au/news/2026-02-19/e… via @ABCaustralia

Tasmania didn't introduce tougher lead-in-air standard after Nyrstar pushback

Three years ago, Tasmania's environment watchdog proposed to tighten lead emission limits from Hobart's zinc smelter to bring the state into line with national standards — but after pushback from the...

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Kevin W.
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Who calls classical music boring? It's straight-up rocket fuel.
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Ireland’s basic income for the arts scheme becomes permanent theguardian.com/world/2026/f…

Ireland’s basic income for the arts scheme becomes permanent

When piloted, initiative that provided €325 a week to eligible artists recouped more than its net cost, study shows

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McDonald's takes Aussie councils to court after new restaurants rejected: 'Extremely disappointed' au.news.yahoo.com/mcdonalds-… via @@YahooNewsAU

McDonald's takes Aussie councils to court after new restaurants rejected: 'Extremely disappointed'

Despite widespread backlash, McDonald's is refusing to give up its fight to expand its Australian presence.

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Aussies called to action as controversial Bunnings, Coles, Woolworths items face being pulled #wildlife au.news.yahoo.com/aussies-ca… via @@YahooNewsAU

Australian News Headlines | Yahoo News Australia

Breaking news and stories that really matter to Australians. From cost of living and politics, to weather and the environment - get all the latest updates.

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Aussie council moves towards four day work week at full pay amid burnout 'crisis' au.finance.yahoo.com/news/au… via @@YahooFinanceAU

Aussie council moves towards four day work week at full pay amid burnout 'crisis'

The 'progressive' proposal by the city has got the backing of unions but employers say it could set a 'very risky precedent'.

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#Tasmanian Professor George Williams is Vice Chancellor of Western Sydney University. Listen to this ABC listen How I went from young delinquent to running a university -abc.net.au/listen/programs/c… via @ABCaustralia

How I went from young delinquent to running a university - ABC listen

Professor George Williams was uninterested in school, instead spending his time melting down lead to sell to a nearby scrap yard. Then a special primary school teacher gave him permanent detention,...

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TasNetworks’ 2029–34 Regulatory Reset is seeking community input to help guide decisions that affect #Tasmanians. Anyone over 16 years of age can register mosaiclab.com.au/tasnetworks… or calling +61 485 825 926 Registrations close midnight Sun 22 Feb 2026. FAQs youtu.be/T4rmc74oKe0?si=MisU…
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The Keeling Curve @keelingcurve.bsky.social 428.27 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 25-Jan-2026 keelingcurve.ucsd.edu

The Keeling Curve

The Keeling Curve is a daily record of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration maintained by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.

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Retaining Welsh students key to saving universities, says Plaid timeshighereducation.com/new… via @timeshighered

Retaining Welsh students key to saving universities, says Plaid

Plaid Cymru’s education spokesperson discusses plan to reverse decline in student numbers as nationalist party targets victory in upcoming elections

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Climate change and sustainability in science and social science secondary school curricula - more green education is required #UNESCO unes.co/vvrppz
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Newly merged mega-university blighted by teething problems timeshighereducation.com/new… via @timeshighered

Newly merged mega-university blighted by teething problems

Adelaide ‘throwing everything’ at resolving enrolment hitches as students and staff protest

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Eucalyptus oxymitra x sessilis 💛 #wildflowerhour #flowers #nature – at Perth, Western Australia
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