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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s final report into aged care has laid out an extensive plan to overhaul Australia’s aged-care system. Among the 148 recommendations, the report calls for a new system underpinned by a rights-based ... <a title="4 key takeaways from the aged care royal commission’s final report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/4-key-takeaways-from-the-aged-care-royal-commissions-final-report-156109/" aria-label="Read more about 4 key takeaways from the aged care royal commission’s final report">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has recommended a levy to help fund aged care on a sustainable basis, and given the federal government two radically different options for running a reformed system. Releasing the multi-volume report ... <a title="View from The Hill: royal commission confronts Morrison government with call for aged care tax levy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/view-from-the-hill-royal-commission-confronts-morrison-government-with-call-for-aged-care-tax-levy-156207/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: royal commission confronts Morrison government with call for aged care tax levy">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has recommended a levy to help fund aged care on a sustainable basis, and given the federal government two radically different options for running a reformed system. Releasing the multi-volume report ... <a title="Royal Commission confronts Morrison government with call for aged care tax levy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/royal-commission-confronts-morrison-government-with-call-for-aged-care-tax-levy-156207/" aria-label="Read more about Royal Commission confronts Morrison government with call for aged care tax levy">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Peterson, Associate Professor, Flinders University Review: The Boy Who Talked to Dogs, directed by Andy Packer. Slingsby and the State Theatre Company of South Australia for the Adelaide Festival. Telling the story of a living person truthfully is difficult. Adapting the memoir of a trauma survivor ... <a title="The Boy Who Talked to Dogs: a story of trauma brought to the stage with honesty and grace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/the-boy-who-talked-to-dogs-a-story-of-trauma-brought-to-the-stage-with-honesty-and-grace-156111/" aria-label="Read more about The Boy Who Talked to Dogs: a story of trauma brought to the stage with honesty and grace">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bonnie McBain, Lecturer, University of Newcastle Renewable energy capacity in Australia is expected to double, or even triple, over the next 20 years. There is one oft-overlooked question in this transition: where will it all be built? Many renewable energy technologies need extensive land area. Wind turbines, ... <a title="Renewables need land – and lots of it. That poses tricky questions for regional Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/renewables-need-land-and-lots-of-it-that-poses-tricky-questions-for-regional-australia-156031/" aria-label="Read more about Renewables need land – and lots of it. That poses tricky questions for regional Australia">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Seale, Associate professor, UNSW Australia launched its COVID-19 vaccination campaign last week, beginning with frontline workers in hotel quarantine, health care and aged care. But one critical question is whether the immunisation program will meet the needs of people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. ... <a title="How can governments communicate with multicultural Australians about COVID vaccines? It’s not as simple as having a poster in their language" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/how-can-governments-communicate-with-multicultural-australians-about-covid-vaccines-its-not-as-simple-as-having-a-poster-in-their-language-156097/" aria-label="Read more about How can governments communicate with multicultural Australians about COVID vaccines? It’s not as simple as having a poster in their language">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vanessa Berry, Lecturer in Creative Writing, University of Sydney Review: Playing Beatie Bow, directed by Kip Williams. Playing Beatie Bow is the coming-of-age story of the teenage Abigail who, from her home in Sydney’s The Rocks, slips back in time to 1873. Here, she is taken in ... <a title="Playing Beatie Bow is brought to thundering life in a joyous stage production" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/playing-beatie-bow-is-brought-to-thundering-life-in-a-joyous-stage-production-154647/" aria-label="Read more about Playing Beatie Bow is brought to thundering life in a joyous stage production">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian R. Camilleri, Senior Lecturer in Marketing, University of Technology Sydney You make decisions all the time. Most are small. However, some are really big: they have ramifications for years or even decades. In your final moments, you might well think back on these decisions — and ... <a title="I asked hundreds of people about their biggest life decisions. Here’s what I learned" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/i-asked-hundreds-of-people-about-their-biggest-life-decisions-heres-what-i-learned-154885/" aria-label="Read more about I asked hundreds of people about their biggest life decisions. Here’s what I learned">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Barns, Sessional Lecturer in Law, RMIT University Australian prisoners are regularly subjected to drug and alcohol testing and strip searches. Each state and territory has rules that allow for drug testing and strip searching in prisons, driven by a desire to maintain security. But they can ... <a title="A rare and significant win for prisoners — new limits around drug tests and strip searches" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/a-rare-and-significant-win-for-prisoners-new-limits-around-drug-tests-and-strip-searches-155737/" aria-label="Read more about A rare and significant win for prisoners — new limits around drug tests and strip searches">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ananish Chaudhuri, Professor of Behavioural and Experimental Economics, University of Auckland When National MP Simon Bridges called Police Commissioner Andrew Coster a “wokester” recently, his intention was apparently to suggest the police are too soft on crime. Debating the concept of “policing by consent” during a recent ... <a title="Despite claims NZ’s policing is too ‘woke’, crime rates are largely static — and even declining" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/despite-claims-nzs-policing-is-too-woke-crime-rates-are-largely-static-and-even-declining-156103/" aria-label="Read more about Despite claims NZ’s policing is too ‘woke’, crime rates are largely static — and even declining">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
COMMENTARY: By Graham Davis Last month, I wrote on Facebook that the resumption of my blog Grubsheet for 2021 was being postponed out of consideration for the national effort to assist the victims of tropical cyclones Yasa and Ana. I made the observation that it was not the time for politics but for supporting the ... <a title="Graham Davis: Fat-cat leaders laughing in the face of Fiji’s suffering" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/graham-davis-fat-cat-leaders-laughing-in-the-face-of-fijis-suffering/" aria-label="Read more about Graham Davis: Fat-cat leaders laughing in the face of Fiji’s suffering">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
By RNZ News Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she gets that everyone is angry over the latest New Zealand community covid-19 cases after it emerged there was contact between two families, but the important thing is to fix the situation. Contact between the families was not disclosed to contact tracers prior to the earlier family ... <a title="NZ covid: Ardern on latest 3 cases: ‘Everyone is angry… we have to fix it’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/nz-covid-ardern-on-latest-3-cases-everyone-is-angry-we-have-to-fix-it/" aria-label="Read more about NZ covid: Ardern on latest 3 cases: ‘Everyone is angry… we have to fix it’">Read more</a>
