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In efforts to speed up koala conservation work, the University of Sydney (USyd) has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to democratise the genome data of 450 koalas by establishing a cloud-based ...
A Sydney librarian recently discovered a misfiled lost gem in the stacks: Virginia Woolf’s own copy of her first novel, with handwritten notes for revision. An expert explores what they tell us.
One of just two copies of Virginia Woolf's first novel, The Voyage Out (1915), annotated with her handwriting and preparations to revise it for a US edition, was recently rediscovered in the Fisher ...
A library designed to reference a city from Italo Calvino's book, Invisible Cities is included in Dezeen's school show from the University of Sydney.
The University of Sydney engaged Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) to audit staff payments last year and wrote to it this month after it was found that library staff had long been underpaid.
In 2002, a scholar at the University of Sydney made a request to Fisher Library for what then seemed to be an unremarkable dissertation. Entitled “The Office and Authority of the Local Prior in ...
The University of Sydney library will restrict access to sacred Indigenous materials and offer First Nations communities a “right of reply” to historically inaccurate texts under changes ...
The University of Technology's (UTS) library at Ultimo has moved 325,000 library books underground where they are being stored in 12,000 shiny, galvanised steel bins.
Virginia Woolf's own, marked up, copy of her first novel: newly digitised. The University of Sydney/Stefanie Zingsheim, Author providedOne of just two copies of Virginia Woolf’s first novel, The ...