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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Janine Mohamed, Distinguished Fellow, George Institute for Global Health The 2021 Close the Gap report declared the national agreement on Closing the Gap “a game changer” that sets a new standard for how governments work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations and communities. The national agreement ... <a title="How can the new Closing the Gap dashboard highlight what indicators and targets are on track?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/how-can-the-new-closing-the-gap-dashboard-highlight-what-indicators-and-targets-are-on-track-163809/" aria-label="Read more about How can the new Closing the Gap dashboard highlight what indicators and targets are on track?">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Soutphommasane, Professor of Practice (Sociology and Political Theory) Director, Culture Strategy, University of Sydney DAN HIMBRECHTS/AAP It’s four more weeks of lockdown for Sydneysiders, with no end yet in sight. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is still to outline a roadmap out. Sydney feels like it is ... <a title="Zero-COVID is no longer an effective strategy. We need to learn from other countries how to adapt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/zero-covid-is-no-longer-an-effective-strategy-we-need-to-learn-from-other-countries-how-to-adapt-165241/" aria-label="Read more about Zero-COVID is no longer an effective strategy. We need to learn from other countries how to adapt">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heather Sharp, Associate Professor, History and Curriculum Studies, University of Newcastle Temple of Edfu temple, Egypt. Shutterstock This article is part of a series providing school students with evidence-based advice for choosing subjects in their senior years. History is for students curious about the world. It involves ... <a title="History made the world we live in: here’s what you’ll learn if you choose it in years 11 and 12" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/history-made-the-world-we-live-in-heres-what-youll-learn-if-you-choose-it-in-years-11-and-12-163366/" aria-label="Read more about History made the world we live in: here’s what you’ll learn if you choose it in years 11 and 12">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Toland, Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture, University of Technology Sydney alice kang/Unsplash In 2014, a Florida real estate group began advertising its latest in a series of luxury condominiums designed by global “starchitects”. The ads featured photorealistic computer-generated imagery inhabited by rich and beautiful people lounging ... <a title="‘I don’t want realism. I want magic’: behind the fantasy fuelling our real estate voyeurism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/i-dont-want-realism-i-want-magic-behind-the-fantasy-fuelling-our-real-estate-voyeurism-164708/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I don’t want realism. I want magic’: behind the fantasy fuelling our real estate voyeurism">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Grimmer, Senior Lecturer in Marketing, University of Tasmania Shutterstock Have you been vaccinated yet? And if you have, are you one of a growing number of people who posted a selfie on social media afterwards? At a time when many people distrust government advertising, vaccine selfies ... <a title="Vaccine selfies may seem trivial, but they show people doing their civic duty — and probably encourage others too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/vaccine-selfies-may-seem-trivial-but-they-show-people-doing-their-civic-duty-and-probably-encourage-others-too-164950/" aria-label="Read more about Vaccine selfies may seem trivial, but they show people doing their civic duty — and probably encourage others too">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Nolan, Associate Professor – Communication and Media, University of Canberra Everyone knows 2020 was a weird year. But was news coverage atypical too, or did it perform as per usual? To find out, researchers at the University of Canberra worked with media monitoring company Streem to ... <a title="Australian media showed their best in covering the COVID pandemic — at least for the first few months" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/australian-media-showed-their-best-in-covering-the-covid-pandemic-at-least-for-the-first-few-months-164772/" aria-label="Read more about Australian media showed their best in covering the COVID pandemic — at least for the first few months">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natasha Yates, Assistant Professor, General Practice, Bond University Shutterstock If you are 18 or older, and in an area where there is a COVID-19 outbreak, the best vaccine for you is the one you can get right now. That possibly means you should get the AstraZeneca vaccine, ... <a title="Over 18 and considering the AstraZeneca vaccine? This may help you decide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/over-18-and-considering-the-astrazeneca-vaccine-this-may-help-you-decide-165085/" aria-label="Read more about Over 18 and considering the AstraZeneca vaccine? This may help you decide">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodi Rowley, Curator, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation Biology, UNSW, Australian Museum Green Tree Frog Jodi Rowley, Author provided Over the past few weeks, we’ve received a flurry of emails from concerned people who’ve seen sick and dead frogs across eastern Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. One ... <a title="Dead, shrivelled frogs are unexpectedly turning up across eastern Australia. We need your help to find out why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/dead-shrivelled-frogs-are-unexpectedly-turning-up-across-eastern-australia-we-need-your-help-to-find-out-why-165176/" aria-label="Read more about Dead, shrivelled frogs are unexpectedly turning up across eastern Australia. We need your help to find out why">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole (Nikki) Brunker, Lecturer in Education, University of Sydney Shutterstock Adding to the clamour of argument over whether schools should be open to all during lockdown is confusion in terminology. Using the term “home schooling” to describe schooling during lockdown is disrespectful to both teachers and home ... <a title="Schooling in lockdown isn’t home schooling – but we can learn from the real thing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/schooling-in-lockdown-isnt-home-schooling-but-we-can-learn-from-the-real-thing-165004/" aria-label="Read more about Schooling in lockdown isn’t home schooling – but we can learn from the real thing">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neal Hughes, Senior Economist, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) PETER LORIMER/AAP Australian farmers have proven their resilience, rebounding from drought and withstanding a global pandemic to produce record-breaking output in 2020-21. But while the pain of drought is fading from view for ... <a title="Australian farmers are adapting well to climate change, but there’s work ahead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/australian-farmers-are-adapting-well-to-climate-change-but-theres-work-ahead-164860/" aria-label="Read more about Australian farmers are adapting well to climate change, but there’s work ahead">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Toland, Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture, University of Technology Sydney alice kang/Unsplash In 2014, a Florida real estate group began advertising its latest in a series of luxury condominiums designed by global “starchitects”. The ads featured photorealistic computer-generated imagery inhabited by rich and beautiful people lounging ... <a title="‘I don’t want realism. I want magic’: behind the fantasy fueling our real estate voyeurism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/29/i-dont-want-realism-i-want-magic-behind-the-fantasy-fueling-our-real-estate-voyeurism-164708/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I don’t want realism. I want magic’: behind the fantasy fueling our real estate voyeurism">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra BlueSnap/Shutterstock As NSW on Wednesday extended its lockdown for another month and the federal government shelled out more money, it was as if we were back in 2020 and Victoria’s long incarceration. Thankfully, one big difference is that the Sydney ... <a title="View from The Hill: Morrison shakes money tree again in bid to avoid second recession" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/28/view-from-the-hill-morrison-shakes-money-tree-again-in-bid-to-avoid-second-recession-165245/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Morrison shakes money tree again in bid to avoid second recession">Read more</a>
