ANSTO Media Centre

ANSTO's Communications team handles enquiries from local, interstate and overseas media. The team also coordinates media briefings and conferences and regularly issues news releases. The latest news releases are below and this site also contains archived releases.

To speak to the media team direct please telephone Media Adviser, Sharon Kelly, on +61 (0)2 9717 9575 or 0400 394 085. If Sharon is unavailable please telephone Manager, Corporate Communications, Craig Pearce, on +61 (0)2 9717 3770 or 0418 284 813. If you have trouble in downloading any of these media releases please request a copy by email.

This website also has information on ANSTO's Vision and Strategic Directions .

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2005

• Dr Andrew Smith in Antarctica - Click here for latest updates
French Court Ruling Does Not Affect Australian Spent Fuel Reprocessing 8 December 2005
• Neutron Scattering: A New Tool to Improve our Health 1 December 2005
• Neutron Science Takes Stress Out of Flying 29 November 2005
• New Material Offers Higher Powers 28 November 2005
• First Australian International Neutron Scattering Conference Reveals the Universe Within 28 November 2005
• Media Inviation & Photo Opportunity: Unique OPAL Reactor Visit for Largest Science Group Ever 23 November 2005
• World-class Neutron Researchers to Visit Sydney 21 November 2005
• Radiological Crime Scene Workshop - Not too Hot to Handle: Key Counter-Terrorism Units Trained in Handling Radioactive Contamination 16 November 2005
• Media Invitation - ANSTO to Help Train Key Australian Forensic Counter-Terrorism Units on Handling Radioactive Contamination 14 November 2005
• Security at Australia's Nuclear Facility 14 November 2005
• World-first Software Protects Environment from Industry 2 November 2005
• New ANSTO Chief of Research Appointed 25 October 2005
• Antarctic Expedition to Understand Rising Global Methane Levels 18 October 2005
• Radiation Worker Records Unusual Dose 17 October 2005
• Community Discussion on Research and New Reactor - ANSTO Invites Locals 7 October 2005
• Emergency Exercise Today 15 September 2005
• Suspicious Package Deemed Harmless 7 September 2005
• Liquid Waste to Turn Rock-Solid in World-First 6 September 2005
• Reactor Makes Argentina Proud 16 August 2005
• Radiation Release at Cyclotron 12 August 2005
• Google Satellite Photographs Update 8 August 2005
• Siting of Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Facility 15 July 2005
• Largest Study of International Radiation Workers: Standards Meet the Mark 29 June 2005
• Funding Announced for ANSTO Federation Fellow and Research Centre for Antimatter-Matter Studies 16 June 2005
• Rare Aussie Plant's Worth a Nickel Mine! 15 June 2005
• Australian Spent Fuel Reprocessed in France 14 June 2005
• ANSTO and the National Science Council of Taiwan Strike Key $8.5 Million Science Deal - An Australian First 8 June 2005
• Major Research Reactor Component Installed 2 June 2005
• ANSTO Mortality Below National Level: Latest Report 1 June 2005
• ANSTO Takes Social Responsibility Lead 28 April 2005
• New GM for ANSTO Radiopharmaceuticals 28 April 2005
• ANSTO Rep Elected to X-ray Board 18 April 2005
• UK Approaches ANSTO for Plutonium Waste Solution 15 April 2005
• French Court Ruling Requiring Further Regulatory Approval for Australian Spent Fuel Reprocessing 14 April 2005
• New ANSTO Research Institutes Named 13 April 2005
• Community Discussion on Radioactive Waste Management - ANSTO Invites Locals 9 March 2005
• Nuclear Fingerprinting Identifies New Climate Change Measurements 2 March 2005
• Australian Medical Radiation Physicist Wins Famous Fulbright Scholarship for Medicine 24 February 2005
• Nelson Names New Reactor - an Australian Gem! - and Launches $3.2m STAR 24 January 2005
• OPAL Reactor Naming Background Information 24 January 2005
• STAR Accelerator Background Information 24 January 2005
Dr Brendan Nelson to Name Replacement Reactor and Launch $A3.2m STAR Particle Accelerator 19 January 2005
Spent Fuel Arrives Safely in France 6 January 2005

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This page last updated 30 November, 2005