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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lesley Russell, Adjunct Associate Professor, Menzies Centre for Health Policy, University of Sydney Shutterstock Universal and affordable access to dental care is the perennial health-care issue everyone cares about but no major political party seems willing to address in any substantive way. Thank goodness the Greens consistently ... <a title="The Greens want Medicare to cover a trip to the dentist. It’s a grand vision but short on details" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/the-greens-want-medicare-to-cover-a-trip-to-the-dentist-its-a-grand-vision-but-short-on-details-181239/" aria-label="Read more about The Greens want Medicare to cover a trip to the dentist. It’s a grand vision but short on details">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Backhouse, PhD Student in Behavioural Ecology, Western Sydney University Alberts lyrebird in its natural habitat Justin Welbergen, CC BY-NC Am I not pretty enough? This article is part of The Conversation’s series introducing you to Australia’s unloved animals that need our help. Mention the superb lyrebird, ... <a title="Listen to the Albert’s lyrebird: the best performer you’ve never heard of" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/listen-to-the-alberts-lyrebird-the-best-performer-youve-never-heard-of-177627/" aria-label="Read more about Listen to the Albert’s lyrebird: the best performer you’ve never heard of">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Doctor of Botany, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Fads and fashion have always influenced the plants we keep. And so it is with variegated plants, which have become very popular with indoor plant enthusiasts these days. Variegated plants possess multiple colours – typically on their ... <a title="Multi-coloured plants are suddenly a home decor ‘must-have’. Here’s how to keep them alive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/multi-coloured-plants-are-suddenly-a-home-decor-must-have-heres-how-to-keep-them-alive-181163/" aria-label="Read more about Multi-coloured plants are suddenly a home decor ‘must-have’. Here’s how to keep them alive">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bradley Hastings, Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney Siblings on the way to school My grandmother, Claire Hastings, was born in the 1920s on a farm in Armidale, northern New South Wales. That was a relatively common thing, with just 43% of the population living in cities, compared with ... <a title="Artificial intelligence may take your job. Some lessons from my grandmother" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/artificial-intelligence-may-take-your-job-some-lessons-from-my-grandmother-181169/" aria-label="Read more about Artificial intelligence may take your job. Some lessons from my grandmother">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Samuelsson, Honorary Fellow, University of Wollongong Shutterstock Australians were involved in competitive cookery long before MasterChef. The earliest of Australia’s cooking competitions were at agricultural shows. In 1910, the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW hosted its first competition for “perishable foods” at the Royal Easter Show. ... <a title="More than just MasterChef: a brief history of Australian cookery competitions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/more-than-just-masterchef-a-brief-history-of-australian-cookery-competitions-169840/" aria-label="Read more about More than just MasterChef: a brief history of Australian cookery competitions">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Historian, Australian Catholic University Eugene von Guérard, Mount Kosciusko, seen from the Victorian border (Mount Hope Ranges) 1866 National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Purchased, 1870 Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Most Australians could name this country’s tallest mountain, Mount Kosciuszko. But how ... <a title="Mount Kosciuszko: how Australia’s highest peak came to be named for a freedom fighter against Russian aggression" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/mount-kosciuszko-how-australias-highest-peak-came-to-be-named-for-a-freedom-fighter-against-russian-aggression-180578/" aria-label="Read more about Mount Kosciuszko: how Australia’s highest peak came to be named for a freedom fighter against Russian aggression">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. To help keep Political Roundup going, contribute via Victoria University of Wellington: https://bit.ly/VUWDemocracyProject To sign up for the email service: https://democracyproject.nz/nz-politics-daily/ Political Roundup: NZ’s remarkable rush to war New Zealand is now part of the war with Russia. And our independent foreign policy is virtually dead. That’s the upshot of the Government’s definitive ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: 14 April 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-14-april-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: 14 April 2022">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Kilah, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of Tasmania Shutterstock The words “chocolate” and “disappointment” don’t often go together. But you may have experienced some disappointment if you’ve ever unwrapped the bright foil of an Easter egg to discover white, chalky chocolate inside. What is this white ... <a title="What’s the white stuff on my Easter chocolate, and can I still eat it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/whats-the-white-stuff-on-my-easter-chocolate-and-can-i-still-eat-it-181274/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the white stuff on my Easter chocolate, and can I still eat it?">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philipp Kastner, Senior Lecturer in International Law, The University of Western Australia Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is unlikely to be resolved on the battlefield. An end to the bloodshed and destruction of Ukraine can be negotiated, but such negotiations need to be mediated carefully. So far, all ... <a title="How can Russia’s invasion of Ukraine end? Here’s how peace negotiations have worked in past wars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/how-can-russias-invasion-of-ukraine-end-heres-how-peace-negotiations-have-worked-in-past-wars-180778/" aria-label="Read more about How can Russia’s invasion of Ukraine end? Here’s how peace negotiations have worked in past wars">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Morgan Harrington, Research Fellow, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University The rate of voter participation in federal elections by people living in remote Indigenous communities has been lower than the national average since First Nations people were granted the right to vote in 1962. ... <a title="Past policies have created barriers to voting in remote First Nations communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/past-policies-have-created-barriers-to-voting-in-remote-first-nations-communities-181194/" aria-label="Read more about Past policies have created barriers to voting in remote First Nations communities">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
A View from Afar - In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will discuss how numerous countries have committed aid, intelligence expertise, military hardware and weapons to a multilateral effort in support of Ukraine.
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Kilah, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of Tasmania Shutterstock The words “chocolate” and “disappointment” don’t often go together. But you may have experienced some disappointment if you’ve ever unwrapped the bright foil of an Easter egg to discover white, chalky chocolate inside. What is this white ... <a title="What’s this white stuff on my Easter chocolate, and can I still eat it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/whats-this-white-stuff-on-my-easter-chocolate-and-can-i-still-eat-it-181274/" aria-label="Read more about What’s this white stuff on my Easter chocolate, and can I still eat it?">Read more</a>
