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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Piccini, Lecturer, Australian Catholic University On July 26 1971, a top secret cabinet meeting ended what was then Australia’s longest conflict. The public would hear about it for the first time in August, when Prime Minister William McMahon announced the withdrawal of Australian forces from Vietnam. ... <a title="The forgotten Australian veterans who opposed National Service and the Vietnam War" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/the-forgotten-australian-veterans-who-opposed-national-service-and-the-vietnam-war-158958/" aria-label="Read more about The forgotten Australian veterans who opposed National Service and the Vietnam War">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Selway, Senior Research Fellow, Future Industries Institute, University of South Australia Earth science is vital to Australia’s economic and environmental future but we are dramatically decreasing our earth science capability. Earth scientists work not only in mining and mineral exploration (which contribute 11% of Australia’s GDP) ... <a title="Australia badly needs earth science skills, but universities are cutting the supply" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/australia-badly-needs-earth-science-skills-but-universities-are-cutting-the-supply-163248/" aria-label="Read more about Australia badly needs earth science skills, but universities are cutting the supply">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Mick Tsikas/AAP In the latest Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, the Coalition had 38% of the primary vote (down two since June), Labor 35% (down one), the Greens 12% (up two) and One Nation ... <a title="Barnaby Joyce scores dismal ratings in Resolve poll, while Berejiklian government easily in front despite NSW lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/barnaby-joyce-scores-dismal-ratings-in-resolve-poll-while-berejiklian-government-easily-in-front-despite-nsw-lockdown-164936/" aria-label="Read more about Barnaby Joyce scores dismal ratings in Resolve poll, while Berejiklian government easily in front despite NSW lockdown">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suku Sukunesan, Senior Lecturer in Information Systems, Swinburne University of Technology Author provided There’s no shortage of people online looking to exploit and manipulate the vulnerable among us. One such group is anorexia coaches, or “anacoaches”. They are typically middle-aged, male sexual predators who go online to ... <a title="‘Anorexia coach’: sexual predators online are targeting teens wanting to lose weight. Platforms are looking the other way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/anorexia-coach-sexual-predators-online-are-targeting-teens-wanting-to-lose-weight-platforms-are-looking-the-other-way-162938/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Anorexia coach’: sexual predators online are targeting teens wanting to lose weight. Platforms are looking the other way">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brigid McCarthy, Lecturer in Journalism, La Trobe University Keith Birmingham/AP/AAP Skateboarding will make its Olympic debut this year at the Tokyo Games. The women’s and men’s competitions will both involve park and street events. In each, athletes perform optional skill sets within a time limit and are ... <a title="‘Girls please stay in the kitchen’ — as skateboarding debuts at the Olympics, beware of the lurking misogyny" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/girls-please-stay-in-the-kitchen-as-skateboarding-debuts-at-the-olympics-beware-of-the-lurking-misogyny-161883/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Girls please stay in the kitchen’ — as skateboarding debuts at the Olympics, beware of the lurking misogyny">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Jefferson-Buchanan, Lecturer in human movement studies (health and PE), Creative Arts, Charles Sturt University Georgios Kefalas/EPA/AAP Women’s dress codes in sport are determined by “traditions” that are both outdated and gendered. Their outfits have long tried to reconcile notions of “femininity” with those of “athleticism”, but ... <a title="Uniform discontent: how women athletes are taking control of their sporting outfits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/uniform-discontent-how-women-athletes-are-taking-control-of-their-sporting-outfits-164946/" aria-label="Read more about Uniform discontent: how women athletes are taking control of their sporting outfits">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lidia Morawska, Professor, Science and Engineering Faculty; Director, International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health (WHO CC for Air Quality and Health); Director – Australia, Australia – China Centre for Air Quality Science and Management (ACC-AQSM), Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock Australia is now in the grip ... <a title="Australia must get serious about airborne infection transmission. Here’s what we need to do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/australia-must-get-serious-about-airborne-infection-transmission-heres-what-we-need-to-do-164622/" aria-label="Read more about Australia must get serious about airborne infection transmission. Here’s what we need to do">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendon Hyndman, Associate Dean (Research), Charles Sturt University Shutterstock This article is part of a series providing school students with evidence-based advice for choosing subjects in their senior years. From kindergarten to year 10, all Australian students follow the national health and physical education (HPE) curriculum. This ... <a title="Thinking of choosing a health or PE subject in years 11 and 12? Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/26/thinking-of-choosing-a-health-or-pe-subject-in-years-11-and-12-heres-what-you-need-to-know-160188/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of choosing a health or PE subject in years 11 and 12? Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra While still struggling with a current shortage of Pfizer, the Morrison government announced it has secured 85 million doses of that vaccine for future “booster” shots. This will be made up of 60 million doses in 2022, and 25 million ... <a title="Morrison government orders Pfizer ‘boosters’, while hoping new ATAGI advice will warm people to AstraZeneca" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/25/morrison-government-orders-pfizer-boosters-while-hoping-new-atagi-advice-will-warm-people-to-astrazeneca-165069/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison government orders Pfizer ‘boosters’, while hoping new ATAGI advice will warm people to AstraZeneca">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon C. Day, PSM, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University Shutterstock After much anticipation, the World Heritage Committee on Friday decided against listing the Great Barrier Reef as “in danger”. The decision ignored the recommendation of the International ... <a title="Not declaring the Great Barrier Reef as ‘in danger’ only postpones the inevitable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/25/not-declaring-the-great-barrier-reef-as-in-danger-only-postpones-the-inevitable-164867/" aria-label="Read more about Not declaring the Great Barrier Reef as ‘in danger’ only postpones the inevitable">Read more</a>
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July 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Mercer, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Curtin University The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images The rising of the Japanese flag and the singing of the national anthem is the first moment of stillness. Devoid of external commentary, before a sea of empty stadium seats, it is ... <a title="Very genki, slightly kitsch, occasionally compelling: the Olympic opening ceremony put humanity in centre frame" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/24/very-genki-slightly-kitsch-occasionally-compelling-the-olympic-opening-ceremony-put-humanity-in-centre-frame-164786/" aria-label="Read more about Very genki, slightly kitsch, occasionally compelling: the Olympic opening ceremony put humanity in centre frame">Read more</a>
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July 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew McGowan, Dean and President of Berkeley Divinity School, Yale University AAP/EPA/Nic Bothma This piece is part of a new series in collaboration with the ABC’s Saturday Extra program. Each week, the show will have a “who am I” quiz for listeners about influential figures who helped ... <a title="Radicalism mixed with openness: how Desmond Tutu used his gifts to help end Apartheid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/24/radicalism-mixed-with-openness-how-desmond-tutu-used-his-gifts-to-help-end-apartheid-156499/" aria-label="Read more about Radicalism mixed with openness: how Desmond Tutu used his gifts to help end Apartheid">Read more</a>
