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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Cameron Webb/NSW Health Pathology, Author provided The extreme weather and flooding in recent days is likely to boost mosquito numbers, even as we say goodbye to summer. Like all insects, mosquitoes thrive in warm conditions. ... <a title="How to mozzie-proof your property after a flood and cut your risk of mosquito-borne disease" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/how-to-mozzie-proof-your-property-after-a-flood-and-cut-your-risk-of-mosquito-borne-disease-178299/" aria-label="Read more about How to mozzie-proof your property after a flood and cut your risk of mosquito-borne disease">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Cook, Lecturer in History, University of the Sunshine Coast As the floodwaters rose in Southeast Queensland last week, my phone buzzed with texts from friends. We compared this event with the last catastrophic flood of 2011 and tried to calculate whether our homes would be affected ... <a title="Why water inundates a home during one flood but spares it the next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/why-water-inundates-a-home-during-one-flood-but-spares-it-the-next-178163/" aria-label="Read more about Why water inundates a home during one flood but spares it the next">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Cook, Lecturer in History, University of the Sunshine Coast As the floodwaters rose in Southeast Queensland last week, my phone buzzed with texts from friends. We compared this event with the last catastrophic flood of 2011 and tried to calculate whether our homes would be affected ... <a title="Why water submerges a home during one flood but spares it the next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/why-water-submerges-a-home-during-one-flood-but-spares-it-the-next-178163/" aria-label="Read more about Why water submerges a home during one flood but spares it the next">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Layton, Visiting Fellow Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University There’s a problem with Australia’s brand new fighter jet – it’s just not that reliable. As a result, it flies about 25% less than it should. Less flying means fewer well-trained pilots, but it also hints at other ... <a title="Australia spent billions on jet fighters off the plan. Now, we’re having trouble even flying them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/australia-spent-billions-on-jet-fighters-off-the-plan-now-were-having-trouble-even-flying-them-177156/" aria-label="Read more about Australia spent billions on jet fighters off the plan. Now, we’re having trouble even flying them">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Hamilton, Visiting Fellow, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University It was only on Sunday that I wrote about the radical escalation in the economic and financial side of the war between Russia and Ukraine. That was before the financial ... <a title="Russian sanctions are biting harder than it could have imagined, and it’ll get worse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/russian-sanctions-are-biting-harder-than-it-could-have-imagined-and-itll-get-worse-178322/" aria-label="Read more about Russian sanctions are biting harder than it could have imagined, and it’ll get worse">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s COVID diagnosis has barely registered a blip in the media. Although admittedly there is a lot in the news – with war in Ukraine and major floods on Australia’s eastern seaboard – the lack of newsworthiness ... <a title="Scott Morrison has COVID. It’s a big deal but not how you think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/scott-morrison-has-covid-its-a-big-deal-but-not-how-you-think-178298/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison has COVID. It’s a big deal but not how you think">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
A View from Afar – In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning discuss the ongoing Russian attacks against Ukraine, including: Whether the Russian Federation’s president Vladimir Putin has lost the support of significant leaders of allied nations, and if so what does this mean for Russia as a global power?
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marianne Hanson, Associate Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland Russian forces in Ukraine may have used thermobaric weapons and cluster bombs, according to reports from the Ukraine government and human rights groups. If true, this represents an escalation in brutality that should alarm us all. ... <a title="What are thermobaric weapons? And why should they be banned?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/what-are-thermobaric-weapons-and-why-should-they-be-banned-178289/" aria-label="Read more about What are thermobaric weapons? And why should they be banned?">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Wilson, Associate Professor in Education, University of Sydney You may think “not another article on school funding”. But this important story has to be told and the book, Waiting For Gonski: how Australia failed its schools, should be read by every parent, economist and Australian committed ... <a title="Still ‘Waiting for Gonski’ – a great book about the sorry tale of school funding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/still-waiting-for-gonski-a-great-book-about-the-sorry-tale-of-school-funding-178016/" aria-label="Read more about Still ‘Waiting for Gonski’ – a great book about the sorry tale of school funding">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philippa Higgins, PhD candidate, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock The Northern Territory has some of the most pristine rivers in the world. But amid the big push to develop northern Australia, industries are lining up to take water from these wild waterways. The agriculture industry – and in particular, ... <a title="As industry lines up to take water from a wild Top End river, trees tell the story of a much drier past" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/as-industry-lines-up-to-take-water-from-a-wild-top-end-river-trees-tell-the-story-of-a-much-drier-past-177221/" aria-label="Read more about As industry lines up to take water from a wild Top End river, trees tell the story of a much drier past">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sean Phelan, Associate Professor of Communication, Massey University GettyImages One striking feature of the “freedom convoy” protests in Ottawa, Wellington and elsewhere has been the intense antagonism towards “mainstream media” (MSM). These antagonisms are expressed not only in now familiar descriptions of MSM journalists as sinister agents ... <a title="Why legitimate criticism of the ‘mainstream’ media is in danger of being hijacked by anti-vax and ‘freedom’ movements" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/why-legitimate-criticism-of-the-mainstream-media-is-in-danger-of-being-hijacked-by-anti-vax-and-freedom-movements-178166/" aria-label="Read more about Why legitimate criticism of the ‘mainstream’ media is in danger of being hijacked by anti-vax and ‘freedom’ movements">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Vaccine mandates, Wellington anti-mandate protest Luke Malpass (Stuff): The protesters who set fire to ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 03 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-03-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 03 2022">Read more</a>
