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Sally Rawsthorne

Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
23
Latest publication
Sep 27, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Brisbane Times
Top 100K sites
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Sally Rawsthorne

    Nursing, the navy band and a thrift flip side-hustle: The post-school dreams for these students (opens the original)

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    One dreams of becoming a nurse. Another has his eye on joining the Navy band. Yet another hopes to turn her second-hand clothing hobby into a side hustle. With HSC exams beginning October 13, the Herald spoke to five year 12 students from Sydney’s The Forest High about their post-school plans. These ranged from travel to studying nursing to becoming an archaeologist. But on one point the students were clear – despite huge fees, a hollowed-out post-COVID experience and threat posed by AI – univer

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Sally Rawsthorne

    This plan would put an end to the $50,000 arts degree. It’s also controversial (opens the original)

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    A $10,000 annual fee for all university students should replace the contentious Job-ready Graduates Package that sent course fees skyrocketing, according to a controversial new proposal from a leading voice in the higher education sector. Dr Mark Warburton, author of a new paper exploring replacement options for the much-maligned scheme, says the current payment model that led to Australia’s $50,000 arts degrees and undercut tertiary funding should be replaced by a single annual contribution acr

  3. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Sally Rawsthorne

    ‘Can’t pay the rent’: 1000 academics take on employer in first class action of its kind (opens the original)

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    Tens of millions of dollars are at stake in Australia’s first-ever class action for allegedly underpaid academics as close to 1000 casual university staffers take on their employer. Torrens University was last Friday served with a claim that alleges it systemically underpaid lecturers and teachers over a six-year period, ranging from several thousand dollars to tens of thousands of dollars per academic. Torrens University was founded in 2013 as Australia’s first private university and owned by A

  4. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Sally Rawsthorne

    Australia’s first female High Court judge dies at 83 (opens the original)

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    Australia’s first female High Court judge, Mary Gaudron, has died aged 83. After receiving a scholarship to the University of Sydney, she left it with the university medal in hand. Asked to comment on the award going to a female rather than a male, she said: “The only difference between us is that I sit down to pee!” Gaudron’s distinguished career included time as a barrister – after being turned down for legal clerkships by lawyers who would not hire women – then becoming the youngest federal j

  5. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Sally Rawsthorne

    ‘Cheating jackets’, button cameras, rice-sized earpieces: Is this the end of uni exams? (opens the original)

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    Hoodies with cameras hidden in the drawstrings, glasses secretly taking photographs, hidden earpieces receiving information – wearable technology has opened a new front in universities’ war on the global criminal syndicates that seek to profit from cheating students and undermine exams. Largely based in mainland China, contract cheating syndicates are deploying increasingly sophisticated technology from the $157 billion wearables industry, leaving students vulnerable to blackmail and universitie

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