Milanda Rout

Milanda RoutDeputy Travel Editor

Milanda Rout is the deputy editor of The Weekend Australian’s Travel + Luxury. A journalist with over two decades of experience, Milanda started her career at the Herald Sun and has been at The Australian since 2007, covering everything from prime ministers in Canberra to gangland murder trials in Melbourne. She started writing on travel and luxury in 2014 for The Australian’s WISH magazine and was appointed deputy travel editor in 2023.

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Higher Education

Melbourne touted as knowledge hub

MELBOURNE will become the “Boston of the southern hemisphere” under an ambitious plan by eight metropolitan universities and the city council to position it as Australia’s knowledge hub.

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The Nation

Diabetes patients on the line

A TALKING super-computer will help treat diabetes patients by giving advice on diet, exercise and medication as well as keeping tabs on their overall condition.

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Higher Education

Witchcraft not wicked

FORGET Harry Potter’s brainiac Hermione or Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s Willow: Australian teenage witches are not busy fighting demons like their fictional counterparts.

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The Nation

Questions about Steiner’s classroom

RAY Pereira could not believe what he was hearing. His son’s teacher had just said his child had to repeat prep because the boy’s soul had not fully incarnated.

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Higher Education

Talented teens encouraged to plunge

TARA Franzinelli and A.J. McDonald are only 16 but they already have their careers mapped out.

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Higher Education

Free degrees to lure accountants

UNIVERSITIES and big accounting firms are recruiting high school students for free accounting degrees.

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Higher Education

Public audits see unis tighten act

ANECDOTAL evidence suggests Australian Universities Quality Agency audits speed up change at universities and generally have a positive effect, according to researchers.

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Higher Education

Hi-tech carrots to tempt generation C

TECHNOLOGY researchers warn that universities need to become more interactive and embrace mobile phones, blogs and MySpace if they want to keep the latest technology-savvy generation of students interested. They have dubbed these students generation C because they create rather than just consume information.

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Higher Education

Winter schools of discontent

UNIVERSITIES are cutting teaching weeks to make room for winter and summer schools in a reshaping of the tertiary calendar.

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The Nation

Charges after eight stabbed

THREE youths have been charged after eight people were stabbed by youths armed with knives and machetes who gatecrashed a 16th birthday party in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

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