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January 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marnie Campbell, Chevron Harry Butler Chair in Biosecurity and Environmental Science, Murdoch University Our beaches are our summer playgrounds, yet beach litter and marine debris injures one-fifth of beach users, particularly children and older people. Our research, published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, found ... <a title="Forget sharks… here’s why you are more likely to be injured by litter at the beach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/02/forget-sharks-heres-why-you-are-more-likely-to-be-injured-by-litter-at-the-beach-109002/" aria-label="Read more about Forget sharks… here’s why you are more likely to be injured by litter at the beach">Read more</a>
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January 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Judith Armstrong, Honorary Fellow of the School of Languages and Linguistics, University of Melbourne In a new series, we look at under acknowledged women through the ages. The Russian poet Anna Akhmatova is too tragic and striking a figure ever to be forgotten. A famous portrait depicts ... <a title="Hidden women of history: Lydia Chukovskaya, editor, writer, heroic friend" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/02/hidden-women-of-history-lydia-chukovskaya-editor-writer-heroic-friend-108509/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden women of history: Lydia Chukovskaya, editor, writer, heroic friend">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland The year gets off to a bang with the Quadrantids, the first of the annual big three meteor showers. Active while the Moon is new, it gives northern hemisphere observers a show to enjoy during the cold nights of ... <a title="Look up! Your guide to some of the best meteor showers for 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/01/look-up-your-guide-to-some-of-the-best-meteor-showers-for-2019-106863/" aria-label="Read more about Look up! Your guide to some of the best meteor showers for 2019">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University On the morning of Monday, March 4 1996, the young treasurer in the Howard government, Peter Costello, and his press secretary, Tony Smith – now the speaker of the House of Representatives ... <a title="1996-1997 cabinet papers show how Howard and Costello faced a budget black hole" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/01/1996-1997-cabinet-papers-show-how-howard-and-costello-faced-a-budget-black-hole-107273/" aria-label="Read more about 1996-1997 cabinet papers show how Howard and Costello faced a budget black hole">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maarten De Brauwer, PhD-candidate in Marine Ecology, Curtin University We all enjoy watching animals, whether they’re our own pets, birds in the garden, or elephants on a safari during our holidays. People take pictures during many of these wildlife encounters, but not all of these photographic episodes ... <a title="Flash photography doesn’t harm seahorses – but don’t touch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/01/flash-photography-doesnt-harm-seahorses-but-dont-touch-108346/" aria-label="Read more about Flash photography doesn’t harm seahorses – but don’t touch">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Heslin, Associate Professor, UNSW Business School, UNSW Every year most of us make New Year’s resolutions. Eat healthier. Exercise regularly. Invest more in valued relationships. Learn a language. And so on. Often they are the same resolutions as last year. Why do our resolutions often so ... <a title="Three ways to achieve your New Year’s resolutions by building ‘goal infrastructure’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/01/three-ways-to-achieve-your-new-years-resolutions-by-building-goal-infrastructure-105292/" aria-label="Read more about Three ways to achieve your New Year’s resolutions by building ‘goal infrastructure’">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McPhee, Emeritus professor, University of Melbourne In a new series, we look at under acknowledged women through the ages. Anne-Josèphe Théroigne or Terwagne (1762–1817) was born at Marcourt, a village south of Liège in modern Belgium. From a comfortable farming family, Théroigne had a remarkably unsettled ... <a title="Hidden women of history: Théroigne de Méricourt, feminist revolutionary" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/01/hidden-women-of-history-theroigne-de-mericourt-feminist-revolutionary-107802/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden women of history: Théroigne de Méricourt, feminist revolutionary">Read more</a>
