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March 14, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Kaufman, PhD Candidate, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University The technology-driven revolution in urban transport is largely centred on the inner city. It has completely missed the suburbs, which lack the public transport services and shared micromobility devices, such as e-scooters, that inner-city residents enjoy. But new ... <a title="1 million rides and counting: on-demand services bring public transport to the suburbs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/1-million-rides-and-counting-on-demand-services-bring-public-transport-to-the-suburbs-132355/" aria-label="Read more about 1 million rides and counting: on-demand services bring public transport to the suburbs">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland The spread of the coronavirus has brought us all face to face with the remorseless logic of exponential growth. A handful of cases has turned into dozens, then hundreds, then thousands. If current attempts at containment fail, ... <a title="The coronavirus stimulus program is Labor’s in disguise, as it should be" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/the-coronavirus-stimulus-program-is-labors-in-disguise-as-it-should-be-133383/" aria-label="Read more about The coronavirus stimulus program is Labor’s in disguise, as it should be">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra A payment of $750 will be made from the end of this month to about 6.5 million people as part of the government’s $17.6 billion stimulus package aimed at keeping Australia out of a recession caused by the impact of ... <a title="Cash handout of $750 for 6.5 million pensioners and others receiving government payments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/cash-handout-of-750-for-6-5-million-pensioners-and-others-receiving-government-payments-133512/" aria-label="Read more about Cash handout of $750 for 6.5 million pensioners and others receiving government payments">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Carroll, Senior Research Fellow, Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. Rumi, Persia, 1207–1273 Shirin Neshat, Iranian-born though living in New York, has captured audiences ... <a title="Ancient rhythms: Shirin Neshat and the dream space that contemporary Persian art can unlock" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/ancient-rhythms-shirin-neshat-and-the-dream-space-that-contemporary-persian-art-can-unlock-133059/" aria-label="Read more about Ancient rhythms: Shirin Neshat and the dream space that contemporary Persian art can unlock">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sue Turnbull, Senior Professor of Communication and Media Studies, University of Wollongong A heavily disguised Phryne (Essie Davis) is racing through the streets of Palestine, pursued by armed men. Excitement mounts. Having athletically eluded all attempts to capture her, Phryne sheds her indigo robes to emerge in ... <a title="Miss Fisher and her fans: how a heroine on Australia’s small screen became a global phenomenon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/miss-fisher-and-her-fans-how-a-heroine-on-australias-small-screen-became-a-global-phenomenon-131673/" aria-label="Read more about Miss Fisher and her fans: how a heroine on Australia’s small screen became a global phenomenon">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2020
French Polynesia has recorded the first coronavirus case in the Pacific Islands. President Edouard Fritch said the carrier was one of French Polynesia’s members of the French National Assembly, Maina Sage, who returned from Paris at the weekend. She was at home in self-isolation, Fritch said. Reports say Sage had met the French Culture Minister ... <a title="French Polynesia records Pacific’s first coronavirus case with Paris lawmaker" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/french-polynesia-records-pacifics-first-coronavirus-case-with-paris-lawmaker/" aria-label="Read more about French Polynesia records Pacific’s first coronavirus case with Paris lawmaker">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sunanda Creagh, Head of Digital Storytelling What do you need to know about COVID-19 and coronavirus? We asked our readers for their top questions and sought answers from two of Australia’s leading virus and vaccine experts. Today’s podcast episode features Professor Michael Wallach and Dr Lisa Sedger ... <a title="Coronavirus and COVID-19: your questions answered by virus experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/coronavirus-and-covid-19-your-questions-answered-by-virus-experts-133617/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus and COVID-19: your questions answered by virus experts">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2020
ANALYSIS: By Scott Waide in Port Moresby There is no other way to say this to the government of Papua New Guinea. Prime Minister James Marape, you need to issue the orders to shut down our borders starting with our international airports. While every other country is initiating lockdowns over the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, Papua ... <a title="Coronavirus: We need to shut down PNG borders and prepare our people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/14/coronavirus-we-need-to-shut-down-png-borders-and-prepare-our-people/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus: We need to shut down PNG borders and prepare our people">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2020
By Sela Jane Hopgood of RNZ Pacific The cancellation of this year’s New Zealand Pasifika Festival in Auckland because of coronavirus fears is expected to be a huge financial blow for some stallholders. Dutchie Low, from Hawaiian Pineapple Hut, said he found out about the cancellation on Facebook, which was then followed by a few ... <a title="NZ’s canned Pasifika Festival a financial blow for stallholders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/13/nzs-canned-pasifika-festival-a-financial-blow-for-stallholders/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s canned Pasifika Festival a financial blow for stallholders">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Pearson, Professor of Journalism and Social Media, Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University, Griffith University Thousands of employees internationally are already working from home in COVID-19 self-isolation because of their recent travel, related symptoms or immune system vulnerability. But to do so while ... <a title="Coronavirus: 5 ways to manage your news consumption in times of crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/13/coronavirus-5-ways-to-manage-your-news-consumption-in-times-of-crisis-133614/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus: 5 ways to manage your news consumption in times of crisis">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karleen Gribble, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University If you have a baby, you may be worried about them catching the coronavirus, particularly after media reports of an Australian infant diagnosed with it. The good news is, the evidence so far is ... <a title="Coronavirus with a baby: what you need to know to prepare and respond" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/13/coronavirus-with-a-baby-what-you-need-to-know-to-prepare-and-respond-133078/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus with a baby: what you need to know to prepare and respond">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justine M. Philip, Doctor of Philosophy, Ecosystem Management, Museums Victoria After the summer’s devastating bushfires, the New South Wales government announced a plan to airdrop one million poisoned baits in the state’s most vulnerable regions over the next year. The plan is aimed at protecting surviving native ... <a title="Air-dropping poisoned meat to kill bush predators hasn’t worked in the past, and it’s unlikely to help now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/13/air-dropping-poisoned-meat-to-kill-bush-predators-hasnt-worked-in-the-past-and-its-unlikely-to-help-now-132195/" aria-label="Read more about Air-dropping poisoned meat to kill bush predators hasn’t worked in the past, and it’s unlikely to help now">Read more</a>
