News at Curtin

#WesternAustralia's housing crisis is deepening, with more than 210,000 households now saying their housing is unaffordable - up 91% in just two years.

The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre Housing Affordability in Western Australia 2025 Report, led by John Curtin Distinguished Professor Alan Duncan and Professor Steven Rowley, reveals a severe shortfall in both new houses being built and availability of rental properties, causing rising housing stress and growing inequality as more people are forced to the fringes of the Perth metro area.

Even with urgent action, Professor Duncan warns relief may still be 12–18 months away. Read the full story here: https://tinyurl.com/2axufspy

Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) #CurtinResearch #HousingCrisis #WAAffordableHousing

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Thinking about switching to a different Curtin undergraduate course? Here's what you need to know.

Visit our website to learn more.

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🎓 Starting semester 2? Here's a sneak peek at what your first day could look like! 👋✨

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Want a glimpse of a #sauropod’s last meal? Curtin researchers just served it up!

New #CurtinResearch led by Dr Stephen Poropat from WA Organic and Isotope Geochemistry Centre and the Curtin School of Planetary and Life Sciences has found a variety of plants inside the belly of a 95-million-year-old sauropod – unveiling the feeding habits of one of the largest terrestrial animals of all time.

Discover more: https://tinyurl.com/53hxzwcs

Video credits: Lisa Smith

#DinosaurDiscovery #AncientEcosystems #Dinoscience

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