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September 19, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angelina Hurley, PhD candidate, Griffith University From Darkness, directed by Isaac Drandic, La Boite Theatre From Darkness is the story about the aftermath of sorry business – Aboriginal rituals that are observed during a period of mourning. It looks at how, on the first anniversary of a ... <a title="From Darkness review: family loss and sorry business that invokes laughter and tears" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/19/from-darkness-review-family-loss-and-sorry-business-that-invokes-laughter-and-tears-123353/" aria-label="Read more about From Darkness review: family loss and sorry business that invokes laughter and tears">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2019
By RNZ Pacific Vanuatu and Solomon Islands have raised the issue of human rights abuses against West Papuans at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. The two governments made a statement which also noted that Indonesia had not yet given access to Papua for the UN Human Rights Commissioner. The statement was delivered at ... <a title="Vanuatu and Solomons raise Papua at UN rights council" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/19/vanuatu-and-solomons-raise-papua-at-un-rights-council/" aria-label="Read more about Vanuatu and Solomons raise Papua at UN rights council">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Rogue construction union boss John Setka is already in fights with the Labor party and the ACTU leadership. Now he faces a battle with parliament. Centre Alliance senator Rex Patrick is moving to refer an alleged Setka threat against CA ... <a title="View from The Hill: Now the senators are taking on John Setka" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/view-from-the-hill-now-the-senators-are-taking-on-john-setka-123798/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Now the senators are taking on John Setka">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paxton Loke, Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Spring has sprung and if you’re one of the one in five Australians who get hay fever, you’ve probably noticed some of those pesky symptoms: sneezing; an itchy, runny or stuffy nose; and red, itchy, watery eyes. ... <a title="How do you know if your child has hay fever and how should you treat it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/how-do-you-know-if-your-child-has-hay-fever-and-how-should-you-treat-it-122853/" aria-label="Read more about How do you know if your child has hay fever and how should you treat it?">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk Thousands of forest fires have been burning across Indonesian Borneo and Sumatra, disrupting air travel, closing schools and sickening thousands of people, reports the New York Times. Officials have said that about 80 per cent of the fires were intentionally set to make room for lucrative cash crops like oil palm. Spokesman ... <a title="Toxic smoke chokes region as Indonesian rainforests burn" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/toxic-smoke-chokes-region-as-indonesian-rainforests-burn/" aria-label="Read more about Toxic smoke chokes region as Indonesian rainforests burn">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. Climate change Sharon Murdoch (Stuff): 4000 Days: A climate change story where you choose the ending Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): New Zealand can’t point the finger at Brazil over Amazon ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 18 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-18-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 18 2019">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin Orrman-Rossiter, PhD Research Student, History & Philosophy of Science, University of Melbourne If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au. How big is the International Space Station? – Isla, aged 6, Australia. The International Space Station (ISS) is the ... <a title="Curious Kids: How big is the International Space Station?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/curious-kids-how-big-is-the-international-space-station-121442/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: How big is the International Space Station?">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle O’Shea, Lecturer Sport Management, Western Sydney University In March this year, photographer Michael Willson captured an image of AFL footballer Tayla Harris kicking for a goal. The image shows Harris in athletic flight, right leg extended skyward and muscles flexed as her eyes trace the arc ... <a title="More than a kick: sporting statues can enshrine players and also capture pivotal cultural moments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/more-than-a-kick-sporting-statues-can-enshrine-players-and-also-capture-pivotal-cultural-moments-123516/" aria-label="Read more about More than a kick: sporting statues can enshrine players and also capture pivotal cultural moments">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Belinda Xie, Scientia PhD Scholar, School of Psychology, UNSW This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. This Friday in the lead-up to the United Nations climate summit, children and adults ... <a title="Why attending a climate strike can change minds (most importantly your own)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/why-attending-a-climate-strike-can-change-minds-most-importantly-your-own-122862/" aria-label="Read more about Why attending a climate strike can change minds (most importantly your own)">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Renwick, Professor, Physical Geography (climate science), Victoria University of Wellington CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, ... <a title="Climate explained: why we won’t be heading into an ice age any time soon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/climate-explained-why-we-wont-be-heading-into-an-ice-age-any-time-soon-123675/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: why we won’t be heading into an ice age any time soon">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Laurenceson, Acting Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney Last week’s Asian-Australian Leadership Summit in Melbourne saw the release of valuable new survey data on the discrimination some Australians face. A survey conducted by the Australian National University’s Centre for Social Research ... <a title="‘Creeping distrust’: our anxiety over China’s influence is hurting Chinese-Australians" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/creeping-distrust-our-anxiety-over-chinas-influence-is-hurting-chinese-australians-123677/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Creeping distrust’: our anxiety over China’s influence is hurting Chinese-Australians">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University When we think of a bank robbery, we might imagine a safe with the door blown open. But nowadays it might be more accurate to picture criminals accessing our bank account online from another country. Bank robbers ... <a title="PayID data breaches show Australia’s banks need to be more vigilant to hacking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/18/payid-data-breaches-show-australias-banks-need-to-be-more-vigilant-to-hacking-123529/" aria-label="Read more about PayID data breaches show Australia’s banks need to be more vigilant to hacking">Read more</a>