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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vlado Vivoda, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Studies (Australian War College), Deakin University Shutterstock, CC BY-SA Australian petrol prices are rising as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushes up global oil prices. It’s likely motorists will be paying more than $2.15 a litre for unleaded petrol within a few ... <a title="Higher petrol prices hurt, but cutting the fuel excise would harm long-term energy security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/higher-petrol-prices-hurt-but-cutting-the-fuel-excise-would-harm-long-term-energy-security-178766/" aria-label="Read more about Higher petrol prices hurt, but cutting the fuel excise would harm long-term energy security">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Mick Tsikas/AAP Australia’s catastrophic east coast floods have been described by the NSW premier as a “one in 1,000-year event, a term that has created a great deal of confusion. Lengthy explanations that these terms are not ... <a title="One in 1,000 years? Old flood probabilities no longer hold water" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/one-in-1-000-years-old-flood-probabilities-no-longer-hold-water-178524/" aria-label="Read more about One in 1,000 years? Old flood probabilities no longer hold water">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Speck, Professorial Fellow (Honorary), The University of Melbourne Installation detail: 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State, featuring Namaslay by Min Wong, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide. Photo: Saul Steed Review: 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State, Art Gallery of South Australia South Australia ... <a title="The 2022 Adelaide Biennial is titled Free/State. It explores freedom, the state and the spaces in between" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/the-2022-adelaide-biennial-is-titled-free-state-it-explores-freedom-the-state-and-the-spaces-in-between-177062/" aria-label="Read more about The 2022 Adelaide Biennial is titled Free/State. It explores freedom, the state and the spaces in between">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In his second big defence announcement in under a week, Scott Morrison on Thursday will outline plans for a major expansion of Australia’s defence workforce to more than 101,000 by 2040. This will be an increase of about 18,500 over ... <a title="Government announces long term boost to Australia’s defence numbers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/government-announces-long-term-boost-to-australias-defence-numbers-178929/" aria-label="Read more about Government announces long term boost to Australia’s defence numbers">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Barnaby Joyce, in his usual blunt fashion, told a TV interviewer on Wednesday morning Scott Morrison would get a bad reception when he visited Lismore. It was obvious. People are traumatised by what they’ve been through, and appalled at what ... <a title="View from The Hill: Scott Morrison struggles to manage the messaging as he visits flood devastation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/view-from-the-hill-scott-morrison-struggles-to-manage-the-messaging-as-he-visits-flood-devastation-178918/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Scott Morrison struggles to manage the messaging as he visits flood devastation">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2022
A View From Afar - In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will deep dive into the big picture that hangs over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. That big picture has many aspects to it, and a resolution to the atrocities being committed in Ukraine will eventually be weighed against what is a challenge to the International laws and rules-based order.
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March 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Niklas, Research Consultant, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney The devastating floods have cut off power for tens of thousands of people across New South Wales and Queensland, limiting their access to basic amenities and hampering rescue efforts. This included 54,000 homes in Brisbane ... <a title="Floods left thousands without power. Microgrids could help communities weather the next disaster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/09/floods-left-thousands-without-power-microgrids-could-help-communities-weather-the-next-disaster-178311/" aria-label="Read more about Floods left thousands without power. Microgrids could help communities weather the next disaster">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucinda McKnight, Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy and Curriculum, Deakin University Shutterstock The recently released report of the review into initial teacher education recommends universities use randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to find evidence for effective methods of educating teachers. It says: Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs), the gold standard ... <a title="Scientific measurement won’t answer all questions in education. We need teacher and student voices, too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/09/scientific-measurement-wont-answer-all-questions-in-education-we-need-teacher-and-student-voices-too-178167/" aria-label="Read more about Scientific measurement won’t answer all questions in education. We need teacher and student voices, too">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Dwyer, Associate Lecturer and PhD Candidate, School of Social Sciences, University of Tasmania Pavlo Palamarchuk/AP Ukraine’s allies have sent some 17,000 anti-tank weapons into the battlefield, in a bid to help fighters bog down the Russian offensive. The stockpile includes at least 2,000 NLAW (Next Generation ... <a title="How do anti-tank missiles work – and how helpful might they be for Ukraine’s soldiers?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/09/how-do-anti-tank-missiles-work-and-how-helpful-might-they-be-for-ukraines-soldiers-178886/" aria-label="Read more about How do anti-tank missiles work – and how helpful might they be for Ukraine’s soldiers?">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Taylor, Adjunct academic, Flinders University Shutterstock Google searches for “dehumidifier” have soared in the past month, especially in New South Wales, and there are a lot of options to choose from. But how much moisture can these things really remove? And what happens if you just ... <a title="Thinking of buying a dehumidifier? Advice from an expert on mould and damp" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/09/thinking-of-buying-a-dehumidifier-advice-from-an-expert-on-mould-and-damp-178633/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of buying a dehumidifier? Advice from an expert on mould and damp">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Wade, Lecturer in Social Inquiry, La Trobe University At least 21 people have been killed in the devastating floods across Queensland and New South Wales. Many have lost everything they own, in part due to vicious cycles of underinsurance. The destruction will also worsen the already ... <a title="Crowdfunding disaster relief offers hope in desperate times. But who gets left behind?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/09/crowdfunding-disaster-relief-offers-hope-in-desperate-times-but-who-gets-left-behind-178632/" aria-label="Read more about Crowdfunding disaster relief offers hope in desperate times. But who gets left behind?">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Peterson, Adjunct Associate Professor, Auckland University of Technology Adelaide Festival/Andrew Beveridge Review: Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan, directed by Neil Armfield for the Adelaide Festival. 50 years ago this May, Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan, a law lecturer at the University of Adelaide, was assaulted ... <a title="An ‘extraordinary collaboration’ – Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan is a sensational and important work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/09/an-extraordinary-collaboration-watershed-the-death-of-dr-duncan-is-a-sensational-and-important-work-175330/" aria-label="Read more about An ‘extraordinary collaboration’ – Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan is a sensational and important work">Read more</a>