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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mahmoud Elkhodr, Lecturer in Information and Communication Technologies, CQUniversity Australia While lockdown restrictions have eased in many places, the coronavirus threat isn’t over yet. The number of cases globally has surpassed 9 million, and infections have slowly crept back for Victoria. Read more: In many countries the ... <a title="Giving your details to restaurants and cafes: your rights, their obligations and privacy concerns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/giving-your-details-to-restaurants-and-cafes-your-rights-their-obligations-and-privacy-concerns-141286/" aria-label="Read more about Giving your details to restaurants and cafes: your rights, their obligations and privacy concerns">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Galloway, Associate Professor of Law, Griffith University For many, the allegations of sexual harassment against Dyson Heydon came as a shock. It seems difficult to imagine a senior member of the legal profession, a justice of the High Court, would engage in inappropriate or potentially unlawful ... <a title="The law is a man’s world. Unless the culture changes, women will continue to be talked over, marginalised and harassed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/the-law-is-a-mans-world-unless-the-culture-changes-women-will-continue-to-be-talked-over-marginalised-and-harassed-141279/" aria-label="Read more about The law is a man’s world. Unless the culture changes, women will continue to be talked over, marginalised and harassed">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
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 Auckland light rail, coalition tensions Henry Cooke (Stuff): Phil Twyford, minister of embarrassing failures Audrey Young (Herald): Pressure on Transport Minister Phil Twyford over light rail being ditched (paywalled) Richard Harman (Politik): Political utu in ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 25 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-june-25-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 25 2020">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney It’s Sunday night, around 8pm, when your ten-year-old tells you she has a sore throat. She doesn’t have any other symptoms, and feels OK. You tell her “let’s see how you feel in the ... <a title="Coronavirus or just a common cold? What to do when your child gets sick this winter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/coronavirus-or-just-a-common-cold-what-to-do-when-your-child-gets-sick-this-winter-140727/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus or just a common cold? What to do when your child gets sick this winter">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Mowle, Lecturer in Finance, University of Canberra The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the Australian economy, and the financial effects for many are deeply personal. Sadly, there’s no shortage of terrible advice online when it comes to personal finance. And as September 30 looms – ... <a title="Mortgage deferral, rent relief and bankruptcy: what you need to know if you have coronavirus money problems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/mortgage-deferral-rent-relief-and-bankruptcy-what-you-need-to-know-if-you-have-coronavirus-money-problems-141274/" aria-label="Read more about Mortgage deferral, rent relief and bankruptcy: what you need to know if you have coronavirus money problems">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wendy Boyd, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Southern Cross University Choosing care for your child when returning to paid work can be challenging, and to the uninitiated the terms can be confusing. One alternative to long day care in a larger child care centre is known as ... <a title="What is family day care? And how is it different to long day care in a child care centre?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/what-is-family-day-care-and-how-is-it-different-to-long-day-care-in-a-child-care-centre-140847/" aria-label="Read more about What is family day care? And how is it different to long day care in a child care centre?">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government has announced a $250 million package for the entertainment, arts and screen sectors, which have been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 crisis. The grants and loans will be rolled out over the next 12 months. Activity ... <a title="Government unveils $250 million for ‘creative economy’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/government-unveils-250-million-for-creative-economy-141383/" aria-label="Read more about Government unveils $250 million for ‘creative economy’">Read more</a>
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June 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has announced its single biggest investment in logistics infrastructure, spending A$780 million to replace up to 1,300 workers with robots. It plans to build one semi-automated and one fully automated distribution ... <a title="COVID-19 has changed the future of retail: there’s plenty more automation in store" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/24/covid-19-has-changed-the-future-of-retail-theres-plenty-more-automation-in-store-139025/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19 has changed the future of retail: there’s plenty more automation in store">Read more</a>
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June 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Debbi Long, Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University While Australia gradually opens up from COVID-19 lockdown, Victoria is still struggling to contain the outbreak. The Black Lives Matter protest in Melbourne on June 6, which attracted thousands of face-masked and hand-sanitised protesters, did not prove to be the ... <a title="From hospitals to households, we can all be better at remembering to wash our hands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/24/from-hospitals-to-households-we-can-all-be-better-at-remembering-to-wash-our-hands-141271/" aria-label="Read more about From hospitals to households, we can all be better at remembering to wash our hands">Read more</a>
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June 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Wake, Program Manager, Journalism, RMIT University At the height of the coronavirus emergency, and on the back of devastating bushfires, Australia’s much awarded and trusted national broadcaster has again been forced to make major cuts to staff, services and programs. It is doing so to offset ... <a title="Latest $84 million cuts rip the heart out of the ABC, and our democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/24/latest-84-million-cuts-rip-the-heart-out-of-the-abc-and-our-democracy-141355/" aria-label="Read more about Latest $84 million cuts rip the heart out of the ABC, and our democracy">Read more</a>
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June 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Principal Fellow (Hon), Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, University of Melbourne On September 10 1965, Sir Robert Menzies commissioned the National Art Gallery Committee of Inquiry to consider the establishment of a national ... <a title="Staff cuts will hurt the National Gallery of Australia, but it’s not spending less on art. It’s just spending it differently" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/24/staff-cuts-will-hurt-the-national-gallery-of-australia-but-its-not-spending-less-on-art-its-just-spending-it-differently-141314/" aria-label="Read more about Staff cuts will hurt the National Gallery of Australia, but it’s not spending less on art. It’s just spending it differently">Read more</a>
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June 24, 2020
By Nasik Swami in Suva In the interest of transparency, the University of the South Pacific should make public the contents of the university’s “secret” BDO Report and also the allegations made against vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia, says a leading New Zealand-based Fiji academic. “Public interest demands that the BDO report needs to be released ... <a title="Make ‘secret’ BDO report and USP inquiries public, says Ratuva" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/24/make-secret-bdo-report-and-usp-inquiries-public-says-ratuva/" aria-label="Read more about Make ‘secret’ BDO report and USP inquiries public, says Ratuva">Read more</a>
