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August 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Keddie, Professor, Education, Deakin University www.shutterstock.com One of Australia’s most prestigious boys’ schools has just announced it will go co-ed. Last week, Sydney’s Cranbrook School – whose alumni include Kerry and James Packer and Atlassian founder Mike Cannon-Brookes – announced it will be fully co-educational by ... <a title="As another elite boys’ school goes co-ed, are single-sex schools becoming an endangered species?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/02/as-another-elite-boys-school-goes-co-ed-are-single-sex-schools-becoming-an-endangered-species-187857/" aria-label="Read more about As another elite boys’ school goes co-ed, are single-sex schools becoming an endangered species?">Read more</a>
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August 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott East, Lecturer, UNSW Sydney Kate Harding, Carnarvon 2020 (detail). Exhibition view of D Harding with Kate Harding: Through a lens of visitation at the Chau Chak Wing Museum. Photo: David James Review: D Harding with Kate Harding Through a Lens of Visitation, Chau Chak Wing Museum ... <a title="D Harding and Kate Harding: two artists exploring connections between mother and child, and the culture that forged them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/02/d-harding-and-kate-harding-two-artists-exploring-connections-between-mother-and-child-and-the-culture-that-forged-them-186825/" aria-label="Read more about D Harding and Kate Harding: two artists exploring connections between mother and child, and the culture that forged them">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
By Hilaire Bule, RNZ Pacific correspondent in Port Vila A VT2 billion grant from the World Bank Group is set to reform unplanned urban settlements in Vanuatu and effectively improve the standard of living for many families. It comes after the recent launching of the Vanuatu Affordable and Resilient Settlement (VARS) Project by the Vanuatu ... <a title="World Bank grant to boost Vanuatu reforms for squatter settlements" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/world-bank-grant-to-boost-vanuatu-reforms-for-squatter-settlements/" aria-label="Read more about World Bank grant to boost Vanuatu reforms for squatter settlements">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
By Gorethy Kenneth in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea politics — or for that matter, Parliament — will no longer be the same any more in this country. The defeats of experienced and long serving MPs Patrick Pruaitch, Davis Steven, John Simon and Dr Allan Marat has completely changed the landscape of politics in PNG. ... <a title="Pruaitch joins growing list of PNG’s major election upsets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/pruaitch-joins-growing-list-of-pngs-major-election-upsets/" aria-label="Read more about Pruaitch joins growing list of PNG’s major election upsets">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
ANALYSIS: By Paula Lorgelly, University of Auckland Late last month, New Zealand Health Minister Andrew Little stated what most who work in health already know. Healthcare is all about people – the people being cared for and the people doing the caring. Population growth, ageing and a pandemic mean there is no shortage of those ... <a title="Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in crisis – but it’s the same everywhere else" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/despite-what-political-leaders-say-new-zealands-health-workforce-is-in-crisis-but-its-the-same-everywhere-else/" aria-label="Read more about Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in crisis – but it’s the same everywhere else">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Westoby, Research Fellow, Griffith University Darren England/AAP Predictions of catastrophic climate change seem endless – and already, its effects are hard to ignore. Events such as bushfires, floods and species loss generate feelings of sadness, anxiety and grief in many people. But this toll on the ... <a title="‘Laid awake and wept’: destruction of nature takes a toll on the human psyche. Here’s one way to cope" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/laid-awake-and-wept-destruction-of-nature-takes-a-toll-on-the-human-psyche-heres-one-way-to-cope-187837/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Laid awake and wept’: destruction of nature takes a toll on the human psyche. Here’s one way to cope">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Goldingay, Lecturer in Wildlife Conservation & Biology, Southern Cross University Shutterstock Australia’s wildlife is increasingly threatened with extinction. One key driver of this is habitat clearing and fragmentation. An associated factor is the expansion of our road network, particularly the upgrade and duplication of our highways. ... <a title="Good news: highway underpasses for wildlife actually work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/good-news-highway-underpasses-for-wildlife-actually-work-187434/" aria-label="Read more about Good news: highway underpasses for wildlife actually work">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael J. I. Brown, Associate Professor in Astronomy, Monash University James Webb has peered into the distant Universe NASA We’ve now seen the first data from the James Webb Space Telescope. It has observed the atmospheres of distant planets, groups of nearby galaxies, galaxy light bent by ... <a title="Is the James Webb Space Telescope finding the furthest, oldest, youngest or first galaxies? An astronomer explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/is-the-james-webb-space-telescope-finding-the-furthest-oldest-youngest-or-first-galaxies-an-astronomer-explains-187915/" aria-label="Read more about Is the James Webb Space Telescope finding the furthest, oldest, youngest or first galaxies? An astronomer explains">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Wallwork, Post-doctoral Researcher, University of South Australia Shutterstock Bang! A child trips and grazes their knee. Your toddler bumps his head on the table. Your niece stubs her toe. The tears flood in. Do you: (a) tell them to “brush-it-off”, (b) make a fuss and laboriously ... <a title="5 tips for building kids’ resilience after bumps, scrapes and other minor injuries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/5-tips-for-building-kids-resilience-after-bumps-scrapes-and-other-minor-injuries-187022/" aria-label="Read more about 5 tips for building kids’ resilience after bumps, scrapes and other minor injuries">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist), The Conversation AAP/Mick Tsikas The first Newspoll since the May federal election, conducted July 27-30 from a sample of 1,508, gave Labor a 56-44 lead (52.1-47.9 to Labor at the election). Primary votes were 37% Labor (32.6% at election), 33% Coalition (35.7%), ... <a title="First Newspoll since election gives Albanese ‘honeymoon’ ratings; Australia’s poor success rate at referendums" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/first-newspoll-since-election-gives-albanese-honeymoon-ratings-australias-poor-success-rate-at-referendums-187690/" aria-label="Read more about First Newspoll since election gives Albanese ‘honeymoon’ ratings; Australia’s poor success rate at referendums">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruno Vicari Stefani, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Solar Technologies, CSIRO Shutterstock Recent extreme weather events have underscored the need to cut the CO₂ emissions that are driving up global temperatures. This requires a rapid transition of the energy economy to renewable energy sources, the cheapest being solar photovoltaics ... <a title="Solar is the cheapest power, and a literal light-bulb moment showed us we can cut costs and emissions even further" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/solar-is-the-cheapest-power-and-a-literal-light-bulb-moment-showed-us-we-can-cut-costs-and-emissions-even-further-187008/" aria-label="Read more about Solar is the cheapest power, and a literal light-bulb moment showed us we can cut costs and emissions even further">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Analysis By Geoffrey Miller Today’s speech by Jacinda Ardern to the China Business Summit in Auckland was full of soothing words for Beijing. The headline-grabber was Ardern’s comment that ‘a few plans are afoot’ for New Zealand ministers to return to China – and that the Prime Minister herself hopes to return to the country ... <a title="Political Roundup: Jacinda Ardern strikes a softer tone on China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/political-roundup-jacinda-ardern-strikes-a-softer-tone-on-china/" aria-label="Read more about Political Roundup: Jacinda Ardern strikes a softer tone on China">Read more</a>
