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When Aldi opened its first supermarket in Sydney in 2001, the stage was set for a fight with Woolworths and Coles. At the time, Australia's two biggest supermarkets controlled about 71% of the grocery market.
Edith Cowan University (ECU), in collaboration with Apple, is empowering the next generation of Western Australian innovators to solve real-world problems with technology that changes the way people live, work and connect.
Parents might default to books they loved when they were younger. But this means families may be missing out on some great stories published more recently.
The Parliament of Western Australia and Edith Cowan University (ECU) are pleased to announce acclaimed Western Australian artist Mikaela Castledine as the 2026 Parliament of Western Australia Artist in Residence.
ECU City, Perth's first comprehensive university in the CBD, recognised as a city-defining education precinct.
WAAPA graduate Lila McGuire has won the Logie for the most popular new talent.
ECU has launched its new brand positioning.
Research from School of Nursing and Midwifery PhD candidate Jata Elliott has been used to develop new guidance by Australia’s peak body in perinatal mental health.
WAAPA has launched a first-of-its-kind postgraduate program in Creative Arts Entrepreneurship and Cultural Innovation, equipping the next generation of creatives to turn bold ideas into successful ventures.
New ECU research has analysed survey data from more than 800 Australian supermarket retail customers to better understand what influences customer engagement with loyalty programs.
From wall-mounted smartphone docks to old-fashioned coiled-phone handsets, a growing trend for retro phone accessories may be a sign that many people are looking for ways to create distance from their smartphones.
As the world searches for sources of low-emission energy, researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have uncovered a potential clean energy game-changer beneath Western Australia's red soil.
New study confirms important food resources are available to support the successful reintroduction of two threatened marsupials to a Western Australian World Heritage area.
Australian children are developing high blood pressure at alarming rates, with experts saying the condition could be setting kids up for heart attacks, strokes and kidney disease later in life.
The world over is experiencing a backlash to sexuality education that is inclusive of diverse genders and sexualities, however, it's more important than ever.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it's an "outrage" the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have decided not to open a criminal investigation into the Israeli strikes that killed an Australian aid worker, Zomi Frankcom, and six of her colleagues in Gaza in April 2024.
From corded handsets to lockable pouches, a new wave of products promises physical distance from our devices. But who gets to, and under what conditions?
Australian girls and women are dropping out of organised sports at alarming rates, especially around the ages of 14–15. These teenagers today will be 20 or 21 when the Brisbane games begin.
On June 22, Western Australian police became the nation's first law enforcement agency to use live facial recognition technology to find persons of interest.
NAPLAN reporting hides the real trend: while the national average barely moves, the gap underneath widens every year. Yet Australia doesn't mandate that schools have a library – and disadvantaged schools are the least likely to have one. No amount of brilliant teaching can fix that on its own.
Students put their skills to the test and get a taste of what to expect with a career in the cyber security industry.
Furry faculty members Edi, Watson and Harper are well known fixtures across ECU campuses.
The Auscontact Association Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding achievement in contact centres, encompassing customer service, customer experience and the employee experience – showcasing talent and recognising exceptional performance across the industry.
What started as an ambitious idea to connect ECU with leading schools across Africa is now opening doors to new relationships and opportunities across the continent.
Spanning 12 countries and 36 staff, ECU's IBO team came together for a five-day summit shaped by staff feedback – and designed to strengthen belonging, capability, and collaboration.
Thousands of prospective students, families and the wider community descended on ECU's City Campus for its first Open Day, marking a milestone event filled with exploration, connection and discovery.
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