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The search begins for next cohort of John Monash Scholars
Australia’s prestigious John Monash Scholarship, which enables outstanding Australians to pur…
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Racheline Tantular on bridging Asia-Pacific perspectives and Australian policy at the London School of Economics
As a former CEO and now Deputy Chair of the ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership who…
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Bernadette Dillon on expanding the language of possibility at University College London 
From interpreting classrooms in Queensland to joining one of the world’s leading centres…
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The 2026 Presentation Ceremony
The 2026 John Monash Scholars Presentation Ceremony was held at Government House, Canberra, bri…
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Cara Faulkner on peering deeper into our Universe at the University of Birmingham 
When Cara Faulkner arrived at the University of Birmingham to begin her Doctor of Philosophy in…
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Dr Will Choy on the future of global health policy at the University of Oxford
Dr Will Choy is in Oxford with a clear purpose: to strengthen the bridge between clinical care,…
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Scholars in the media

Sir Donald Bradman’s grandson Nick wins scholarship to Oxford University
3 November 2025
Nick Bradman
Nick Bradman has followed his legendary grandfather’s path to excellence, winning a rare and coveted scholarship to the world’s most prestigious university.
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The speech pathologist using tech to innovate early intervention in the bush
23 October 2025
Rebecca Keeley
Rebecca Keeley’s sister inspired her to become a speech pathologist when they were young girls living on a rice farm in a tiny rural town.
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Building expertise in the Australian Public Service: Lessons from medical training
8 May 2025
Dr Isabel Hanson
Mentorship, structured practice, and peer learning transform capable staff into experts who thrive amid complexity.
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‘Nerdiest football club on earth’: How the world’s top scholars made Aussie rules history
21 March 2025
Henry Marshall
Between them, Cambridge and Oxford have produced the most influential and celebrated thinkers, scientists, writers and leaders in world history. From Isaac Newton to Charles Darwin, Oscar Wilde to Adam Smith.
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The female AI artists you need to know: Leonardo.AI
18 March 2025
Jessie Hughes
These AI artists are pushing the medium of AI while honouring the foundational principles of art and design, says Jessie Hughes, the senior creative technologist at Australian-founded Leonardo.AI.
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