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December 6, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathon Louth, Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Community Services Research, Flinders University Sport is central to the lives of many Australians. This isn’t simply a reference to participation levels, but the importance of sport as a social institution. Organised sport, from the elite level though to local ... <a title="How sport can tackle violence against women and girls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/06/how-sport-can-tackle-violence-against-women-and-girls-107886/" aria-label="Read more about How sport can tackle violence against women and girls">Read more</a>
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December 6, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Seth Delpachitra, Clinical Tutor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne If you’re about to, or have had, surgery in a public hospital, you may have wondered which doctor was actually operating on you. Was there one, or several? ... <a title="I’m having surgery in a public hospital. Will a junior doctor operate on me?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/06/im-having-surgery-in-a-public-hospital-will-a-junior-doctor-operate-on-me-106710/" aria-label="Read more about I’m having surgery in a public hospital. Will a junior doctor operate on me?">Read more</a>
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December 6, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pep Canadell, CSIRO Scientist, and Executive Director of the Global Carbon Project, CSIRO Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from fossil fuels and industry are projected to rise more than 2% (range 1.8% to 3.7%) in 2018, taking global fossil CO₂ emissions to a new record high of 37.1 ... <a title="Carbon emissions will reach 37 billion tonnes in 2018, a record high" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/06/carbon-emissions-will-reach-37-billion-tonnes-in-2018-a-record-high-108041/" aria-label="Read more about Carbon emissions will reach 37 billion tonnes in 2018, a record high">Read more</a>
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December 6, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Mountain, Director, Victoria Energy Policy Centre, Victoria University Does renewable electricity raise or lower electricity prices? There is more to this question than meets the eye: are prices lower before or after renewable subsidies are recovered, how has variability been accounted for, how have changes in ... <a title="The verdict is in: renewables reduce energy prices (yes, even in South Australia)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/06/the-verdict-is-in-renewables-reduce-energy-prices-yes-even-in-south-australia-108251/" aria-label="Read more about The verdict is in: renewables reduce energy prices (yes, even in South Australia)">Read more</a>
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December 6, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jesse Adams Stein, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Design, Architecture & Building, University of Technology Sydney With the re-election of the Andrews government in Victoria, the Free TAFE for Priority Courses policy will be rolled out in 2019. This is a positive step towards repairing the ... <a title="Don’t be too quick to dismiss ‘dying trades’, those skills are still in demand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/06/dont-be-too-quick-to-dismiss-dying-trades-those-skills-are-still-in-demand-107894/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t be too quick to dismiss ‘dying trades’, those skills are still in demand">Read more</a>
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December 6, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yale Zhuxiao Wong, Doctoral Candidate and Research Analyst, Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, University of Sydney The optically guided bus is the latest in a long line of initiatives to repackage the bus as premium rail-derived technology. The name “trackless trams”, the vehicle design, and the ... <a title="Looking past the hype about ‘trackless trams’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/06/looking-past-the-hype-about-trackless-trams-107092/" aria-label="Read more about Looking past the hype about ‘trackless trams’">Read more</a>
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December 6, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessamy Gleeson, Research Officer, School of Global, Urban & Social Studies, RMIT University Shortlisted for the Oxford English Dictionary’s 2018 word of the year, “gaslighting” has well and truly found its way into contemporary thought and vernacular. The term has recently been employed to explain the behaviour ... <a title="Explainer: what does ‘gaslighting’ mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/06/explainer-what-does-gaslighting-mean-107888/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what does ‘gaslighting’ mean?">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Uhlmann, Director, Writing and Society Research Centre, Western Sydney University I first came to Border Districts through a brief description of it given to me by Gerald Murnane when I first met him three years ago. I thought he had told me that he did not ... <a title="Gerald Murnane’s Prime Minister’s Literary award is long overdue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/05/gerald-murnanes-prime-ministers-literary-award-is-long-overdue-108261/" aria-label="Read more about Gerald Murnane’s Prime Minister’s Literary award is long overdue">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne While it is possible that two seats could change, Labor appears to have won 56 of the 88 seats in the Victorian lower house, up nine seats since the 2014 election. the Coalition won 26 ... <a title="Historical fall of Liberal seats in Victoria; micros likely to win ten seats in upper house; Labor leads in NSW" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/05/historical-fall-of-liberal-seats-in-victoria-micros-likely-to-win-ten-seats-in-upper-house-labor-leads-in-nsw-108047/" aria-label="Read more about Historical fall of Liberal seats in Victoria; micros likely to win ten seats in upper house; Labor leads in NSW">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex McBratney, Professor of Digital Agriculture & Soil Science; Director, Sydney Institute of Agriculture, University of Sydney It takes a lot to make a room of soil scientists gasp. Last month, I presented at the National Soils Conference in Canberra, and asked 400 colleagues a simple question: ... <a title="In 100 years’ time, maybe our food won’t be grown in soil" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/05/in-100-years-time-maybe-our-food-wont-be-grown-in-soil-108049/" aria-label="Read more about In 100 years’ time, maybe our food won’t be grown in soil">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2018
Political Roundup: The Seriousness of the Maggie Barry bullying allegations Allegations of bullying and illegal activity in Parliament continue to dog National MP Maggie Barry, with leaks and anonymous interviews from former staff coming out daily since the Herald broke the story on Saturday. The latest startling allegations were broadcast this morning on RNZ, in ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Seriousness of the Maggie Barry bullying allegations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/05/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-seriousness-of-the-maggie-barry-bullying-allegations/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Seriousness of the Maggie Barry bullying allegations">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2018
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – December 05 2018 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry report Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): Nothing will come from another mental health inquiry Press Editorial: The report’s in, now the real ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – December 05 2018" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/12/05/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-december-05-2018/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – December 05 2018">Read more</a>
