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January 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leanne Cutcher, Professor, University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney Evocative images of volunteer firefighters fill our newspapers and television screens. As we look with gratitude into their ash-stained faces, we want to see a modern-day hero looking back at us. But firefighters don’t want us ... <a title="‘I can still picture the faces’: Black Saturday firefighters want you to listen to them, not call them ‘heroes’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/02/i-can-still-picture-the-faces-black-saturday-firefighters-want-you-to-listen-to-them-not-call-them-heroes-128632/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I can still picture the faces’: Black Saturday firefighters want you to listen to them, not call them ‘heroes’">Read more</a>
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January 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margot Hillel, Professor, Children’s Literature, Australian Catholic University An Australian summer can be a holiday by the beach, recovering from exams, or anticipating the next stage of schooling. The summer break can also offer a wonderful opportunity to catch up on some reading. Award-winning author and illustrator ... <a title="Love, laughter, adventure and fantasy: a summer reading list for teens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/02/love-laughter-adventure-and-fantasy-a-summer-reading-list-for-teens-126928/" aria-label="Read more about Love, laughter, adventure and fantasy: a summer reading list for teens">Read more</a>
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January 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zoe Myers, Lecturer, Australian Urban Design Research Centre, University of Western Australia Mental health in our cities is an increasingly urgent issue. Rates of disorders such as anxiety and depression are high. Urban design and planning can promote mental health by refocusing on spaces we use in ... <a title="Biodiversity and our brains: how ecology and mental health go together in our cities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/02/biodiversity-and-our-brains-how-ecology-and-mental-health-go-together-in-our-cities-126760/" aria-label="Read more about Biodiversity and our brains: how ecology and mental health go together in our cities">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arosha Weerakoon, Lecturer, General Dentist & PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Hooray it’s the holidays! Time to organise the pet sitter, mail and dentist. Wait, what? It might be worth squeezing a trip to the dentist before you go. One in 12 travel insurance claims are ... <a title="How to avoid the dentist this holiday (and what to do if you need one in an emergency)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/01/how-to-avoid-the-dentist-this-holiday-and-what-to-do-if-you-need-one-in-an-emergency-124276/" aria-label="Read more about How to avoid the dentist this holiday (and what to do if you need one in an emergency)">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Page, Associate professor, Southern Cross University Public space is all around us, from bustling town and city squares to the iconic beaches and wide-open national parks on our doorsteps. In its more mundane forms – such as roads, footpaths, or cycle ways – it’s critical in ... <a title="Explainer: What is public space and why does it need protecting?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/01/explainer-what-is-public-space-and-why-does-it-need-protecting-121692/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: What is public space and why does it need protecting?">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Twice the goods and services tax had been rejected, the first time by Labor, which came close to introducing something similar in 1985 and then by the Australian electorate, which rejected the Coalition’s Fightback tax ... <a title="Cabinet papers 1998-99: how the GST became unstoppable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/01/cabinet-papers-1998-99-how-the-gst-became-unstoppable-128844/" aria-label="Read more about Cabinet papers 1998-99: how the GST became unstoppable">Read more</a>
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January 1, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Kooyman, Learning Adviser, Australian National University January 1 1990, Mr Bean debuted on ITV to an audience of 13.45 million. The brainchild of Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis, the pilot episode marked the birth of a major comedy character. Bean has become so familiar, so comfortably ... <a title="Happy birthday, Mr Bean! Celebrating 30 years of a major comedy character" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/01/happy-birthday-mr-bean-celebrating-30-years-of-a-major-comedy-character-124593/" aria-label="Read more about Happy birthday, Mr Bean! Celebrating 30 years of a major comedy character">Read more</a>
