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August 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Henry Cutler, Professor and Director, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University Andrik Langfield/Unsplash This article is part of The Conversation’s series looking at Labor’s jobs summit. Read the other articles in the series here. The greatest workforce challenge Australia faces is in health, an ... <a title="The physio will see you now. Why health workers need to broaden their roles to fix the workforce crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/29/the-physio-will-see-you-now-why-health-workers-need-to-broaden-their-roles-to-fix-the-workforce-crisis-188984/" aria-label="Read more about The physio will see you now. Why health workers need to broaden their roles to fix the workforce crisis">Read more</a>
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August 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Lusk, Associate Professor of Ecology, University of Waikato Shutterstock/Sebastian Schuster Recent genetic research has shed new light on the long-running debate about the evolutionary origins of some of New Zealand’s quirkiest plants. More than one in ten native trees and shrubs have small leaves spaced far ... <a title="How the Ice Ages spurred the evolution of New Zealand’s weird and wiry native plants" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/29/how-the-ice-ages-spurred-the-evolution-of-new-zealands-weird-and-wiry-native-plants-188140/" aria-label="Read more about How the Ice Ages spurred the evolution of New Zealand’s weird and wiry native plants">Read more</a>
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August 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gretta Pecl, Professor, ARC Future Fellow & Director of the Centre for Marine Socioecology, University of Tasmania Redmap/Jacob Bradbury As the planet heats up, many marine plants and animals are moving locations to keep pace with their preferred temperatures. In the Southern Hemisphere, this means species are ... <a title="Thousands of photos captured by everyday Australians reveal the secrets of our marine life as oceans warm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/29/thousands-of-photos-captured-by-everyday-australians-reveal-the-secrets-of-our-marine-life-as-oceans-warm-189231/" aria-label="Read more about Thousands of photos captured by everyday Australians reveal the secrets of our marine life as oceans warm">Read more</a>
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August 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Andrews, Visiting Fellow and Director – Micro heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Performance program, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock This article is part of The Conversation’s series looking at Labor’s jobs summit. Read the other articles in the series here. After 20 years of ... <a title="The summit needs to get us switching jobs. It’d make most of us better off" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/29/the-summit-needs-to-get-us-switching-jobs-itd-make-most-of-us-better-off-189462/" aria-label="Read more about The summit needs to get us switching jobs. It’d make most of us better off">Read more</a>
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August 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Janine Dixon, Economist at Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University This article is part of The Conversation’s series looking at Labor’s jobs summit. Read the other articles in the series here. Skills shortages are set to be a key theme at this week’s jobs summit. With the ... <a title="As the jobs summit talks skills – we predict which occupations will have shortages and surpluses in the next 2 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/29/as-the-jobs-summit-talks-skills-we-predict-which-occupations-will-have-shortages-and-surpluses-in-the-next-2-years-188831/" aria-label="Read more about As the jobs summit talks skills – we predict which occupations will have shortages and surpluses in the next 2 years">Read more</a>
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August 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Mick Tsikas/AAP Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the biggest outcome he wants from this week’s jobs and skills summit “is the beginning of a new culture of co-operation”. In a Monday speech to mark his first 100 days in office, ... <a title="View from The Hill: Albanese seeks ‘new culture of co-operation’ out of summit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/29/view-from-the-hill-albanese-seeks-new-culture-of-co-operation-out-of-summit-189526/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Albanese seeks ‘new culture of co-operation’ out of summit">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND This article is part of The Conversation’s series looking at Labor’s jobs summit. Read the other articles in the series here. Investing in Australians’ education is far more important than ... <a title="Is education or immigration the answer to our skills shortage? We asked 50 economists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/28/is-education-or-immigration-the-answer-to-our-skills-shortage-we-asked-50-economists-189388/" aria-label="Read more about Is education or immigration the answer to our skills shortage? We asked 50 economists">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Buxton-Namisnyk, Lecturer, School of Law, Society and Criminology, UNSW Sydney GettyImages In July this year the NSW government released a draft bill outlining a proposed standalone offence of coercive control for NSW. Under the proposed law, repeated abusive behaviours such as controlling an intimate partner’s finances, ... <a title="Unintended, but not unanticipated: coercive control laws will disadvantage First Nations women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/26/unintended-but-not-unanticipated-coercive-control-laws-will-disadvantage-first-nations-women-188285/" aria-label="Read more about Unintended, but not unanticipated: coercive control laws will disadvantage First Nations women">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Curtin, PhD Candidate, Charles Darwin University Traditional Owner and co-author Clinton Walker City of Karratha An application from Traditional Owners to block the construction of a fertiliser plant near ancient rock art in the Pilbara was denied by the federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek this week. ... <a title="Sacred Aboriginal sites are yet again at risk in the Pilbara. But tourism can help protect Australia’s rich cultural heritage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/26/sacred-aboriginal-sites-are-yet-again-at-risk-in-the-pilbara-but-tourism-can-help-protect-australias-rich-cultural-heritage-188524/" aria-label="Read more about Sacred Aboriginal sites are yet again at risk in the Pilbara. But tourism can help protect Australia’s rich cultural heritage">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tania Lewis, Professor of Media and Communication and Co-Director, Digital Ethnography Research Centre, RMIT University Author provided, Author provided In 2020, propelled by the pandemic and the push to work from home, thousands of Australian households made the decision to move from the city to the country. ... <a title="‘Let’s just do it’: how do e-changers feel about having left the city now lockdowns are over?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/26/lets-just-do-it-how-do-e-changers-feel-about-having-left-the-city-now-lockdowns-are-over-188009/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Let’s just do it’: how do e-changers feel about having left the city now lockdowns are over?">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and Associate Professor of journalism Dr. Caroline Fisher talk about this week in politics. They discuss the government’s announcement of a royal commission into Robodebt, and the inquiry into former prime minister Scott ... <a title="The Morrison inquiry, Robodebt royal commission, and the jobs summit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/26/the-morrison-inquiry-robodebt-royal-commission-and-the-jobs-summit-189458/" aria-label="Read more about The Morrison inquiry, Robodebt royal commission, and the jobs summit">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University Brian Tamaki with Destiny Church members and supporters leading the anti-government march to parliament on August 23. Getty Images The final act in this week’s protest on the lawns of parliament was the announcement by Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki ... <a title="Refusing to rule out working with Brian Tamaki, Luxon gives NZ’s populist right a ‘sniff of credibility’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/26/refusing-to-rule-out-working-with-brian-tamaki-luxon-gives-nzs-populist-right-a-sniff-of-credibility-189368/" aria-label="Read more about Refusing to rule out working with Brian Tamaki, Luxon gives NZ’s populist right a ‘sniff of credibility’">Read more</a>