Media
Media coverage related to the Fellowship and National Report:
The Sydney Morning Herald, 19 November 2014 - 'Few year 12 students study Indonesian as a second language' - Jewel Topsfield
The Australian, 31 October 2013 - 'Death Spiral' for Indonesian studies - Bernard Lane
The Australian, 4 October 2013 - Chance to gain wisdom on Indonesia - Bernard Lane
Stock & Land, 4 October 2013 - Indonesian slips as favoured subject - Konrad Marshall, Craig Butt
The Wire, 1 October 2013 - Experts encourage Abbott to increase focus on Indonesian language - Tim Roxburgh
ALTF Forum, 13th June - The essence of studying in the Asian century is actually studying in Asia - David Hill
ALTF Forum, 13th June 2013 - 'Australian Universities in the Asian Century; What does it mean for learning and teaching?' - Full discussion
The Australian, 11th March 2013 - Government bemoans crisis, ignores advice - Bernard Lane
Jakarta Globe, 17th February 2013 - Australia, Indonesia Build Relations From the Ground Up - Daniella White
The Australian, 13th February 2103 - Labor's AsiaBound student scheme under pre-election cloud - Bernard Lane
University of Technology Sydney, 9th November 2012 - Decline of Indonesian Language in Australian Universities - Adek Roza and Brit Helen Johansen
ABC TV '730 Report', 29th October 2012 - Government maps plan for Asian Century success - Chris Uhlmann
The Conversation, 25th October 2012 - Asian Century solutions will require funding boost - Charis Palmer
Kompas.com, 25th October 2012 - Percaya kepada Kekuatan Bahasa - Amanda Putri Nugrahanti
The Conversation, 24th October 2012 - Asian language support lagging in Asian Century discussion - Charis Palmer
ABC Radio, 21 September 2012 - Indonesian language disappearing from Australian universities - Karon Snowdon
Murdoch Univesity Media Release, 20 September 2012 - Double blow hits Indonesian Language in New South Wales
The Australian, 20 September 2012 - Bishop Links Language with Diplomacy - Bernard Lane
The Australian, 12 August 2012 - Decline in Asian Language studies parents' fault, says Education Minister - Jared Owens
The Australian, 8 August 2012 - No winners in loss of language - Bernard Lane
The Age, 7 August 2012 - Talking up the place next door - Benjamin Preiss
The Age, 6 August 2012 - Mute Nation faces the Asian century - Elisabeth Tarica
ABC Radio, 3 August - Australia needs more Indonesian language speakers - Richard Ewart
ABC Radio, 2 August 2012 - Masakannya lezat, bahasanya hambar? - Interview with Nuim Khaiyath
The Australian, 2 August 2012 - Labour may be lost cause for Asianists - Bernard Lane
The Australian Financial Review, 9 July 2012 - Wanted: Asia-literate graduates to talk turkey - Joanna Mather
The Wire, 2 July 2012 - Australians losing interest in Indonesian languages - Brit-Helen Johansen
The Australian, 26 June 2012 - Indonesian endangered at La Trobe but not yet extinct - Bernard Lane
The West Australian, 11 June 2012 - Time to Talk to the Neighbours - Kenneth Chern
The Jakarta Post, 19 May 2012 - Promoting Indonesian Language in WA - John Hyde, MLA
3AW Melbourne, 11 May 2012 - Interview on Neil Mitchell Program - Neil Mitchell
The Australian, 9 May 2012 - New Colombo Plan could aid our image - Bernard Lane
The Australian, 9 May 2012 - Education travel to Indonesia may get easier - Bernard Lane
SBS Radio, Bahasa Indonesia Program, 8 May 2012 - Perubahan Nasehat Perjalanan - Sri Dean
SBS Radio, 7 May 2012 - Australia eases Indonesia travel warning - Peggy Giakoumelos
The Age, 6 May 2012 - Australia abandons knowledge of the neighbours - Tom Hyland
The Australian, 5 May 2012 - Indon travel advisory eased - Peter Alford, Bernard Lane, & Mark Dodd
The Australian, 3 May 2012 - No quick fix to Asian literacy crisis - Tim Lindsey
Kompas.com, 5 April 2012 - Mau Jadi Dosen Bahasa Indonesia di Australia Bergaji Rp 1 Miliar - L Sastra Wijaya & Robert Adhi Ksp
The Australian, 19 March 2012 - Loss of Indonesia expertise poses security risk - Bernard Lane
"Indonesian Language in Australia" - speech delivered to the Commonwealth Senate, 14 March 2012, by Senator Alan Eggleston, Senator for Western Australia
On Line Opinion, 13 March 2012: The politics of Bahasa Indonesian - Jo Coghlan
Campus Review, 13 March 2012: Bridge to Asia heeded at last - Susan Woodward
Australian Financial Review, 12 March 2012: More cash needed for overseas study - Rachel Lebihan
The Australian, 9 March 2012: Too in love with Indo pop - Bernard Lane
The Interpreter, 8 March 2012: Indonesian literacy in decline - Arjuna Dibley and Rachelle Cole
Uniting World, All Things Asia, 7 March 2012: Remove those blinkers on Indonesia - John Barr
On Line Opinion, 7 March 2012: Australia and Asia: reading between the lines - Warren Reed
Financial Times, 2 March 2012: Why aren't students learning to speak Indonesian? - Sarah Mishkin
The Conversation, 2 March 2012: Indonesian knowledge is dying - just when we need it most - David Hill
The Australian, 2 March 2012: Strategic status of Indonesian language overlooked - Bernard Lane
The Jakarta Globe, 6 March 2012: Indonesian Language Schools Note More Diverse Mix of Foreign Interest - Ronna Nirmala
The Jakarta Globe, 5 March 2012: Bahasa Indonesia Vanishing Across Australian Universities - Lydia Tomkiw
The Jakarta Globe, 1 March 2012: Report Reveals Massive Drop in Australians Studying Indonesian Language - Lydia Tomkiw
Australian Financial Review, 1 March 2012: Tongue tied when it's time to talk shop - Greg Earl
"Learning Asian Lanuges in Australian Schools and Universities" - speech delivered to the Commonwealth House of Represenatives, 1 March 2012, by Mr Josh Frydenberg MP, Federal Member for Koorong.
ABC Radio National, Late Night Live, 29 February 2012: Indonesia and Australia - Phillip Adams
ABC Local Radio Sydney, 29 February 2012: "Why have Australians stopped learning Indonesian?" - Lyndall Bell
The Australian, 29 February 2012: Attitudes the key for endangered Indonesian language - Bernard Lane
ABC Radio National, Breakfast, 28 February 2012: More Australians Should Learn Indonesian Language - Fran Kelly
SBS Radio, Bahasa Indonesia Program, 28 February 2012: Prof Hill & Studi Bahasa Indonesia - Sri Dean
The Herald Sun, 28 February 2012: Alarm at drop in Indonesian language study
SBS World News Australia Radio, 27 February 2012: Big decline in Indonesian language study - Andrew Bolton
ABC Radio National, 27 February 2012: Australia rapidly losing Indonesian language skills - Karon Snowdon
The Conversation, 27 February 2012: $98 Million needed to lift study of Indonesian over next decade - Justin Norrie
The Australian, 27 February 2012: Indonesian expertise 'almost extinct' - Bernard Lane
The Jakarta Post, 25 February 2012: Language weak link in Aussie's role in Asia
The Australian, 19 October 2011: Early signs of Indonesian revival - Bernard Lane
The Australian, 5 October 2011: We must invest to latch on to the Asian century - Bernard Lane
The Australian, 2 March 2011: The study of Indonesian is the topic du jour - Angela Dewan
WA Hansard, 24 February 2011: Statement by Mr WJ Johnston - Bill Johnston
The Australian, 19 February 2011: Language that many students forgot - Bernard Lane
The Australian, 19 February 2011: Indonesia a 'huge opportunity'- Bernard Lane
Asian Currents, February 2011: Action call to arrest decline in Indonesian - David Hill
SBS Podcast, 18 February 2011: Tentang Seminar Nasional - David Hill
The Australian, 16 February 2011: Plan unable to save study of Indonesian - Bernard Lane
Melville Times, 15 February 2011: Bahasa cuts 'risky' - Jessica Nico
Campus Review, 14 February 2011: Decline in Indonesian language courses damaging us - Jeff Li & Annette Blackwell
The Australian, 2 February 2011: Indonesian Studies Slide - Bernard Lane
The Northern Leader, 6 January 2011: Learning Indonesian could save Australian Economy - Kahlia Beichert
The Illawarra Mercury, 14 December 2010: Indonesia 'untapped' job market - Michelle Webster
Eureka Street.com.au, 20 November 2010: Getting to know Indonesia - Stephen Minas
The University of New England: News and Events, 24 June 2010: "UNE model" interests planner of Indonesian teaching - UNE News and Events
The Australian, 9 June 2010: Asian languages losing their allure - Bernard Lane
Armidale Express, 6 June 2010: Indonesian language expert to vist
The ABC, 27 May 2010: Asian languages declining in Australian schools - Eleanor Hall
Radio Australia, 24 May 2010: Canberra accused over drop in Indonesian language studies - Linda Mottram
The Australian, 23 May 2010: Return to Asian studies - David Hill
Sunshine Coast Daily, 21 May 2010: Learn new language and score good job - Bill Hoffman
ABC Darwin, 9 April 2010, 10:27AM: Morning Show with Leon Compton - Leon Compton
Charles Darwin University news, 6 April 2010:CDU shows way in studying Indonesian - CDU Newsroom
The West Australian, 1 April 2010: Bahasa push must not lose steam - PT Singam
Asian Currents, September 2009: In Pursuit of a National Strategy - David Hill
Murdoch University media release: $350,000 National Teaching Fellowship - Murdoch University
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