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August 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom Morton, Associate Professor, Journalism, Stream Leader, Climate Justice Research Centre, University of Technology Sydney On top of announcing three Renewable Energy Zones this week the Queensland Parliament paved the way for an exclusive deal to build one of the biggest onshore wind farms in the Southern ... <a title="Forest Wind and Australia’s renewables revolution: how big clean energy projects risk leaving local communities behind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/24/forest-wind-and-australias-renewables-revolution-how-big-clean-energy-projects-risk-leaving-local-communities-behind-144675/" aria-label="Read more about Forest Wind and Australia’s renewables revolution: how big clean energy projects risk leaving local communities behind">Read more</a>
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August 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kok-Sing Tang, Associate Professor, Curtin University It seems today the mistrust of official health advice and spread of “alternative” treatments for COVID-19 are as frightening as the virus itself. How is it that so many people are ill-informed (and seemingly choose to be so) about the pandemic, ... <a title="Teach questions, not answers: science literacy is a crucial skill" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/24/teach-questions-not-answers-science-literacy-is-a-crucial-skill-144731/" aria-label="Read more about Teach questions, not answers: science literacy is a crucial skill">Read more</a>
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August 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Linda Colley, Associate Professor HRM/IR, CQUniversity Australia It has been almost 50 years ago since visionaries started predicting a digital revolution enabling many of us to work from home. But that revolution has long been thwarted by resistance – crucially from management concerned about productivity and performance. ... <a title="With management resistance overcome, working from home may be here to stay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/24/with-management-resistance-overcome-working-from-home-may-be-here-to-stay-144850/" aria-label="Read more about With management resistance overcome, working from home may be here to stay">Read more</a>
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August 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christina Lee, Senior Lecturer in Literary and Cultural Studies, Curtin University We all have our own ghosts, my grandmother would say. But sometimes the pain of past trauma can seep from one generation to the next, haunting an entire family. – May Le On the 15th night ... <a title="Hungry Ghosts review: a culturally rich supernatural drama" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/24/hungry-ghosts-review-a-culturally-rich-supernatural-drama-143191/" aria-label="Read more about Hungry Ghosts review: a culturally rich supernatural drama">Read more</a>
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August 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra More than half of the 1.3 million people who lost their jobs or were stood down on zero hours at the start of the pandemic had started some form of work by July, according to figures released by Treasurer Josh ... <a title="Job recovery may be slowing as border closures have tightened: Frydenberg" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/24/job-recovery-may-be-slowing-as-border-closures-have-tightened-frydenberg-144922/" aria-label="Read more about Job recovery may be slowing as border closures have tightened: Frydenberg">Read more</a>
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August 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Both those pressing for states to re-open borders, and defenders of their resistance to doing so, will look for arguments to support their cases in Saturday’s Northern Territory election results. Chief Minister Michael Gunner has taken a tough line on ... <a title="View from The Hill: COVID response helped NT Labor, encouraging Palaszczuk and McGowan to stick to their scripts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/24/view-from-the-hill-covid-response-helped-nt-labor-encouraging-palaszczuk-and-mcgowan-to-stick-to-their-scripts-144920/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: COVID response helped NT Labor, encouraging Palaszczuk and McGowan to stick to their scripts">Read more</a>
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August 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Both those pressing for states to re-open their borders, and defenders of their resistance to doing so, will look for arguments to support their cases in Saturday’s Northern Territory election results. Chief Minister Michael Gunner has taken a tough line ... <a title="View from The Hill: COVID response gave NT Labor an advantage, and Palaszczuk and McGowan will stick to similar scripts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/24/view-from-the-hill-covid-response-gave-nt-labor-an-advantage-and-palaszczuk-and-mcgowan-will-stick-to-similar-scripts-144920/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: COVID response gave NT Labor an advantage, and Palaszczuk and McGowan will stick to similar scripts">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2020
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. There’s a debate raging about how serious the Government’s Covid-19 border testing botch-ups are. Many Labour partisans are calling complaints and media investigations into border management a beat-up and overly-aggressive. They claim problems at the border are being exaggerated, with testing failures of minor importance in the government’s overall success in ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: How serious are the Govt’s border botch-ups?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/23/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-how-serious-are-the-govts-border-botch-ups/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: How serious are the Govt’s border botch-ups?">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rolf Gerritsen, Professorial Research Fellow, Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University In February this year, the resignation of a member of the Legislative Assembly prompted a byelection in Johnston, a seat located in the Darwin-Palmerston conurbation. The Gunner ALP government ran Joel Bowden, an ex-Richmond AFL star. Surprisingly, ... <a title="Labor likely to hold office in the Territory, but may find itself inheriting a terrible mess" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/23/labor-likely-to-hold-office-in-the-territory-but-may-find-itself-inheriting-a-terrible-mess-144670/" aria-label="Read more about Labor likely to hold office in the Territory, but may find itself inheriting a terrible mess">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2020
Headline: Research Link: The 42 Group Q1/Q2 2020 Report. – 36th Parallel Assessments From time to time 36th Parallel features the work of guest analysts. This time we feature the latest offering from The 42 Group, an independent strategic analysis collective based in New Zealand that focuses on military, security and geopolitical analyses. While 36 ... <a title="Research Link: The 42 Group Q1/Q2 2020 Report." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/23/research-link-the-42-group-q1-q2-2020-report/" aria-label="Read more about Research Link: The 42 Group Q1/Q2 2020 Report.">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne With 61% of enrolled voters counted in Saturday’s Northern Territory election, the ABC has Labor winning 11 of the 25 seats, the Country Liberals (CLP) two, independents two and there are ten undecided seats. Labor ... <a title="Labor likely to win NT election; federal Labor trails by 59-41 in Queensland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/23/labor-likely-to-win-nt-election-federal-labor-trails-by-59-41-in-queensland-144571/" aria-label="Read more about Labor likely to win NT election; federal Labor trails by 59-41 in Queensland">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2020
ANALYSIS: By Alexander Gillespie, University of Waikato There is no death penalty in New Zealand, unlike the United States. But Christchurch terrorist Brenton Tarrant, due for sentencing this week, will be going to jail for a very long time. A minimum of 17 years is required for a murder committed as part of a terrorist ... <a title="Jailing the Christchurch terrorist will cost NZ millions. A prisoner swap with Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/23/jailing-the-christchurch-terrorist-will-cost-nz-millions-a-prisoner-swap-with-australia/" aria-label="Read more about Jailing the Christchurch terrorist will cost NZ millions. A prisoner swap with Australia?">Read more</a>