2021 Archived News
Below are the latest CeRDI news items. CeRDI also publish a quarterly newsletter.
Mine Rehabilitation Trials Online - 2 December 2021
The Mine Rehabilitation Trials Online (MRTO) project is a foundational project of the CRC TiME.... Continue reading...
Kangaroo Grass, as a Crop and to Heal Country - 2 December 2021
The Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation trading as DJAARA is successfully leading this agricultural project.... Continue reading...
Agricultural Research Federation Platform - 2 December 2021
The AgReFed Platform commenced earlier this year with the aim of accelerating research innovation and expanding participation.... Continue reading...
Virtual Honour Roll - 2 December 2021
A collaboration between the Ballarat RSL and CeRDI has culminated in the establishment of a virtual Honour Roll.... Continue reading...
Green Scripts - 2 December 2021
Staff at CeRDI recently completed an online resource to support Green Scripts and the Ballarat Dementia Sensory and Forest Trail.... Continue reading...
Chronicling Aboriginal Heroism - 2 December 2021
The website and mapping portal for the Aboriginal Heroes of Fire, Food and Flood project was recently launched.... Continue reading...
Rangelands Carbon Measurement - 2 December 2021
Researchers at Federation University are taking a lead role in a $6.5M Rangelands Carbon Measurement project.... Continue reading...
Visualising Australasia's Soils: Award finalist - 2 December 2021
Visualising Australasia's Soils - IoT Awards 2021 Interoperability by Design category Finalist... Continue reading...
PhD Scholarships - 2 December 2021
Federation University with industry support from IBM is currently inviting applicants for 10 PhD scholarships.... Continue reading...
Spring 2021 News Snippets - 2 December 2021
Including: CRC for High Performance Soils Annual Report 2021, Presentation at 2021 TERN Symposium, Conference Presentation: Digital Agriculture, and more... Continue reading...
Spring 2021 HDR News - 2 December 2021
Including: Dr Chris Bahlo, PhD, Federation University Australia Virtual Higher Degrees by Research Conference 2021, and CeRDI PhD student awarded Industry Internship.... Continue reading...
CeRDI Newsletter Spring 2021 - 1 December 2021
The latest news and updates from CeRDI are included in the following newsletter... Continue reading...
Visualising Australasia's Soils - IoT Awards 2021 Finalist - 11 November 2021
Visualising Australasia's Soils - IoT Awards 2021 Interoperability by Design category Finalist... Continue reading...
Soil CRC funding success for CeRDI researchers - 16 September 2021
Three newly funded soil research projects will assist Australian farmers to better manage their soil for more profitable and productive farming.... Continue reading...
Lucas Girls Avenue of Honour: Audio tour - 16 September 2021
A series of audio tours focusing on the men and women from Ballarat and surrounding districts who served during WW1 was recently launched.... Continue reading...
Recent research highlight on Ramsar wetlands - 16 September 2021
New research has shown the amount of information actually available to understand Ramsar ecological character is surprisingly low.... Continue reading...
Chronicling Aboriginal heroism: Fire, Food, and Flood - 16 September 2021
According to researchers from Federation University, hundreds of colonists in 19th century Victoria were rescued Aboriginal people.... Continue reading...
Rating Curve and Water Balance Model Development - 16 September 2021
Federation University were recently involved in the development of a digital terrain model (DEM) for the Winton Wetlands.... Continue reading...
Project Update: Southern Farming Systems NLP Smart Farming - 16 September 2021
Project: 'Building the resilience and profitability of cropping and grazing farmers in the high rainfall zone of Southern Australia'.... Continue reading...
CeRDI news snippets - 16 September 2021
Project updates for: Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hubs, How Well Are We Adapting, and Soil CRC.... Continue reading...
CeRDI postgraduate news - 16 September 2021
Dr Basharat Ali, CeRDI PhD candidate, is currently recruiting participants to his study.... Continue reading...
CeRDI Newsletter Winter 2021 - 9 September 2021
In this issue, we’re shining a spotlight on some of the research activities undertaken in CeRDI with researchers from across the University.... Continue reading...
Victorian drought resilience adoption and innovation hub - 17 June 2021
Commonwealth funding has recently been announced for eight Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hubs.... Continue reading...
Soil CRC national participant meeting: Ballarat hub - 17 June 2021
Federation University was one of eight regional hubs involved in the recent Soil Cooperative Research Centre (Soil CRC) national participants meeting.... Continue reading...
Project: Unlocking soil carbon data - 17 June 2021
A research report documenting the outcomes of a review and analysis of existing soil carbon data for Australia was recently finalised.... Continue reading...
Online Farm Trails - 17 June 2021
Online Farm Trials (OFT) is a long-term, collaborative project involving CeRDI and the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).... Continue reading...
Future Regions Research Centre - 17 June 2021
Federation University recently launched the Future Regions Research Centre.... Continue reading...
Green Scripts - 17 June 2021
Online resources to support Green Scripts and the Dementia Sensory and Forest Trail at Ballarat's Woowookarung National Park.... Continue reading...
CeRDI news snippets - 17 June 2021
New staff arrivals: CeRDI recently appointed four staff to join its team.... Continue reading...
CeRDI postgraduate news - 17 June 2021
Graduations: Congratulations to CeRDI's Dr Patrick Bonney and Dr Alison Ollerenshaw who were both awarded their PhDs at recent graduation ceremonies .... Continue reading...
CeRDI Newsletter Autumn 2021 - 9 June 2021
The latest news and updates from CeRDI are included in the following newsletter... Continue reading...
Data Federations in Agriculture - 22 March 2021
CeRDI recently launched a new documentary video: Data Federations in Agriculture.... Continue reading...
Visualising Australia's Soils - 22 March 2021
Associate Professor Peter Dahlhaus is finalising the key milestones associated with Visualising Australasia's Soils Stage 1.... Continue reading...
Decision Wizard - 22 March 2021
The Decision Wizard is a new Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre project.... Continue reading...
Livestock hazard map - 22 March 2021
CeRDI's Chris Bahlo recently launched the animal welfare hazards map portal, Pheobus.... Continue reading...
LitterWatch - 22 March 2021
LitterWater Victoria, an initiative of the Victorian Government's Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning.... Continue reading...
CeRDI Newsletter Summer 2021 - 22 March 2021
Data federation for public access is gaining interest and momentum across academia.... Continue reading...