Welcome to the NTEU's Murdoch University Branch. The NTEU at Murdoch is currently involved in a range of activities to represent and advocate for members here at Murdoch.
The NTEU represents and supports all tertiary education staff - academic, general, research, casual and Guild staff. The Branch Office is on the South Street campus, staffed four days a week. Our Industrial Officer is on campus two days a week and also available by telephone.
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Recent Posts
NTEU Compacts Forum
Posted 3 September 2010 by Tom Barratt from Murdoch UniversityOn Thursday 12 August the NTEU Murdoch Branch held a forum on the issue of Mission-Based University Compacts, the new funding framework of the Commonwealth for Universities. Those who attended were given a comprehensive overview of the framework and its implications for Murdoch by Dr Carolyn Allport (the National President of the NTEU) and Mrs Julie Keene (CFO Murdoch University). The ...
NTEU Media Release: Falling international student numbers threatens viability of universities
Posted 1 September 2010 by Michael Evans from NTEU National Office1 September 2010
The number of International Student Visa applications for higher education fell by 15,499 or 11.5% in 2009-10 compared to 2008-09, according to the most up to date information published by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship. This drop in international student visas applications clearly indicates Australia is becoming a less attractive study destination for ...
Coalition Higher Education Policy confirms cuts to equity funding
Posted 20 August 2010 by Michael Evans from NTEU National OfficeThe Coalition last night confirmed cuts to equity funding in its Higher Education Policy Statement – Plan For Real Action to Higher Education.
“The Coalition’s Plan for Real Action to Higher Education confirms, that if elected, Mr Abbott will cut the program to increase participation by students from low SES backgrounds by $227m or 70% over three years,” Paul ...
Life under the Coalition: Universities will get less, students will pay more
Posted 19 August 2010 by Michael Evans from NTEU National Office19 August 2010
The election of a Coalition government on 21 August will see a return to the bad old days of the Howard era for the higher education sector, the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) said today.
“If Tony Abbott is elected Prime Minister on Saturday, it’s clear the Coalition will resurrect its previous short-sighted policies where universities get less public ...
Branch Contacts
Branch Office
Room 8 Transportable 1 South Street Campus
Murdoch University
Phone: 08 9360 2922
Fax: 08 9360 6587
nteu@murdoch.edu.au
Janice Dudley
Branch President
Janice.Dudley@murdoch.edu.au
Tom Barratt
Branch Organiser
nteu@murdoch.edu.au


