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1. Digital News Report Australia 2022: Spike in regional newspaper reach, but few subscribing to online news

   The weekly reach of local and regional newspapers has increased, but only a small percentage of those readers access online news platforms, found the Digital News Report Australia 2022.

   More on Digital News Report Australia 2022: Spike in regional newspaper reach, but few subscribing to online news 15 Jun 2022

2. Digital News Report Australia 2022: Young people are turning away from social media as their main source of news

   Young Australians are increasingly turning to traditional forms of news and away from social media, according to the Digital News Report Australia 2022.

   More on Digital News Report Australia 2022: Young people are turning away from social media as their main source of news 15 Jun 2022

3. Digital News Report Australia 2022: Number of people paying for news is up, but trust drops to pre-COVID levels

   The number of Australians paying for online news has increased to slightly higher than the global average, but trust has decreased to pre-COVID levels.

   More on Digital News Report Australia 2022: Number of people paying for news is up, but trust drops to pre-COVID levels 15 Jun 2022

4. UC researchers team up with Canberra company to help prevent falls risk in the elderly

   UC researchers have taken the lead in testing new technology that will make assessing fall risks in the elderly more accurate, accessible and affordable.

   More on UC researchers team up with Canberra company to help prevent falls risk in the elderly 25 May 2022

5. UC Elite Athletes awarded scholarships worth $120,000

   Twelve elite athletes at the University of Canberra have received $10 000 scholarships towards their studies for 2022, through the Eldon and Anne Foote Trust valued at $120,000.

   More on UC Elite Athletes awarded scholarships worth $120,000 05 May 2022