by Stuart Thomson | Apr 23, 2019 | Podcasts
Every neighbourhood has crime. Unfortunately, some people are victims of crimes that are crushing but the police don’t think are worth investigating. Thankfully there is someone who can help. Stuart Thomson investigates a mysterious neighbourhood crime,...
by Stuart Thomson | Jun 4, 2018 | News, Tech & Research
Unconventional 3D pedestrian crossings have been popping up in Australia, but academics claim it’s crucial the crossings are better evaluated before being used more broadly. The crossings are similar to a regular pedestrian crossing, but the lines are painted to...
by Stuart Thomson | May 16, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
There has been a 50 per cent increase in the female prison population since 2017, a NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research report found. In 2011, there were 682 females in custody and as of March 2018, the number had climbed to 1069. University of Wollongong...
by Stuart Thomson | May 9, 2018 | News, Sport
UOW Motorsport is well prepared for its end of year race in December, according to those behind the wheel. The competition involves building two cars, one petrol and one electric, costing between $80,000 to $100,000 to build each year. Next week is an important part...
by Stuart Thomson | May 2, 2018 | News
It’s the season of scavenger hunts at UOW with the Harry Potter Society organising a Horcrux Hunt around the campus. It’s been 20 years since Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets was published (the first book to have a Horcrux in it) and the event was,...