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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Bowtell, Adjunct professor, Kirby Institute for Infection and Immunity, UNSW In a recent article, The Australian’s health reporter asked: “has any modelling put forward by scientific institutes throughout the pandemic ever proved accurate?” It’s a good question but the answer lies in understanding the truth about ... <a title="How COVID health advice and modelling has been opaque, slow to change and politicised in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/how-covid-health-advice-and-modelling-has-been-opaque-slow-to-change-and-politicised-in-australia-168088/" aria-label="Read more about How COVID health advice and modelling has been opaque, slow to change and politicised in Australia">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rona Macniven, Research Fellow, UNSW Physical activity and sport are important in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Traditional activities like hunting and caring for Country are still practiced today. These activities require physical exertion and have cultural significance. Organised sport is important in many regional and ... <a title="Sport and physical activity play important roles for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, but there are barriers to participation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/sport-and-physical-activity-play-important-roles-for-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-communities-but-there-are-barriers-to-participation-168263/" aria-label="Read more about Sport and physical activity play important roles for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, but there are barriers to participation">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
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, The University of Melbourne David Beal, Ian Fairweather, Bribie Island, 1969 © David Beal Review: Fairweather and China, by Claire Roberts (Miegunyah Press) Paintings by ... <a title="A new study of artist Ian Fairweather considers how Chinese ideas influenced this wanderer and adventurer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/a-new-study-of-artist-ian-fairweather-considers-how-chinese-ideas-influenced-this-wanderer-and-adventurer-164077/" aria-label="Read more about A new study of artist Ian Fairweather considers how Chinese ideas influenced this wanderer and adventurer">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dale Dominey-Howes, Professor of Hazards and Disaster Risk Sciences, University of Sydney A tornado has swept through central western New South Wales, with the Bureau of Meteorology reporting damage to houses, powerlines and trees around the Clear Creek area, north-east of Bathurst. But while many think of ... <a title="Tornado rips through western NSW — what are tornadoes and what do we need to know?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/tornado-rips-through-western-nsw-what-are-tornadoes-and-what-do-we-need-to-know-169085/" aria-label="Read more about Tornado rips through western NSW — what are tornadoes and what do we need to know?">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Immigration Michael Neilson (Herald): Immigration move to fast-track migrant residency ‘most significant in ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 01 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-01-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 01 2021">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By João Marcos Azevedo Correia de Souza, MetOcean Solutions Science Manager of the Research and Development Team. Moana Project Science Lead, MetService — Te Ratonga Tirorangi Shutterstock/Andrey Armyagov The ocean around New Zealand is getting warmer, and extreme warming events have become more frequent over the past years. ... <a title="Marine heatwaves during winter could have dire impacts on New Zealand fisheries and herald more summer storms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/marine-heatwaves-during-winter-could-have-dire-impacts-on-new-zealand-fisheries-and-herald-more-summer-storms-167967/" aria-label="Read more about Marine heatwaves during winter could have dire impacts on New Zealand fisheries and herald more summer storms">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Kaufman, Research Fellow, Vaccine Uptake Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Shutterstock The weekend is approaching, your fridge is stocked with cheese and you’re eager to organise a COVID-compliant picnic with other fully vaccinated adults which your local rules stipulate. But choose your guests wisely — only ... <a title="‘Are you double dosed?’ How to ask friends and family if they’re vaccinated, and how to handle it if they say no" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/are-you-double-dosed-how-to-ask-friends-and-family-if-theyre-vaccinated-and-how-to-handle-it-if-they-say-no-168754/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Are you double dosed?’ How to ask friends and family if they’re vaccinated, and how to handle it if they say no">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Hahn, Postdoc, CSIRO CSIRO, Author provided As the climate crisis threatens millions of species worldwide, biodiversity conservation is now an all-hands-on-deck operation. Natural history collections play a critical role in this effort as repositories holding records of historical biodiversity shifts, like libraries made of biological specimens. ... <a title="Old, goopy museum specimens can tell fascinating stories of wildlife history. Finally, we can read them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/old-goopy-museum-specimens-can-tell-fascinating-stories-of-wildlife-history-finally-we-can-read-them-165013/" aria-label="Read more about Old, goopy museum specimens can tell fascinating stories of wildlife history. Finally, we can read them">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna von Reibnitz, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Australian National University Julian Smith/AAP Australia has ranked equal last on a gender pay gap scorecard across six countries, according to a major report released today. It studied the gender pay gap reporting frameworks in Australia, France, South Africa, Spain, ... <a title="Australia has ranked last in an international gender pay gap study — here are 3 ways to do better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/australia-has-ranked-last-in-an-international-gender-pay-gap-study-here-are-3-ways-to-do-better-168848/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has ranked last in an international gender pay gap study — here are 3 ways to do better">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Alex Plaveski/AP A large, financially interconnected company is on the verge of collapse, weighed down by massive debt. The government ponders a bailout. There’s no easy answer. Doing nothing risks serious financial upheaval. But bailing it out will signal that greed, ... <a title="Vital Signs: Evergrande may survive, but for its executives expect a fate worse than debt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/vital-signs-evergrande-may-survive-but-for-its-executives-expect-a-fate-worse-than-debt-168930/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Evergrande may survive, but for its executives expect a fate worse than debt">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Delia Falconer, Senior Lecturer, Creative Writing, UTS, University of Technology Sydney Matthew Newton, Bob Brown Foundation/AAP When I experienced a great loss in in my early forties — almost a year to the day after another — I went to see my mother in the family home. ... <a title="Friday essay: on birds — feathered messengers from deep time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/friday-essay-on-birds-feathered-messengers-from-deep-time-168469/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: on birds — feathered messengers from deep time">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra If Scott Morrison doesn’t go to the Glasgow climate conference, “his absence will send a pretty strong message about his priorities”, Malcolm Turnbull said during his general excoriation of the prime minister this week. Absolutely, it will. And Morrison’s priorities ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: To go or not to go — Morrison grapples with Glasgow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/01/grattan-on-friday-to-go-or-not-to-go-morrison-grapples-with-glasgow-169028/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: To go or not to go — Morrison grapples with Glasgow">Read more</a>
