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February 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Doctor of Botany, The University of Melbourne _Cortinarius kula_ Mark Brundrett, Author provided Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field. You may be familiar with ... <a title="The ancient, intimate relationship between trees and fungi, from fairy toadstools to technicolour mushrooms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/01/the-ancient-intimate-relationship-between-trees-and-fungi-from-fairy-toadstools-to-technicolour-mushrooms-165974/" aria-label="Read more about The ancient, intimate relationship between trees and fungi, from fairy toadstools to technicolour mushrooms">Read more</a>
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February 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nancy Arthur, Dean of Research, UniSA Business, University of South Australia The saying “you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone” reminds us not to take things for granted. It is often when we no longer have something or someone that we recognise the value of ... <a title="COVID halved international student numbers in Australia. The risk now is we lose future skilled workers and citizens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/01/covid-halved-international-student-numbers-in-australia-the-risk-now-is-we-lose-future-skilled-workers-and-citizens-175510/" aria-label="Read more about COVID halved international student numbers in Australia. The risk now is we lose future skilled workers and citizens">Read more</a>
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February 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ariadne Vromen, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University At the national Australia Day ceremony in 2021, Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke of the contribution by frontline workers during the pandemic. He mentioned health workers, the defence forces, the police and farmers, as well as ... <a title="Things look worse for casual workers than at any time during the pandemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/01/things-look-worse-for-casual-workers-than-at-any-time-during-the-pandemic-175065/" aria-label="Read more about Things look worse for casual workers than at any time during the pandemic">Read more</a>
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February 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison will continue to tip out large dollops of money when he addresses the National Press Club on Tuesday, with his theme “building national resilience”. He will announce the government will fund a $2.2 billion Research Commercialisation Action Plan, ... <a title="Scott Morrison pursues commercialisation of Australian research with $2 billion new money" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/01/scott-morrison-pursues-commercialisation-of-australian-research-with-2-billion-new-money-176033/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison pursues commercialisation of Australian research with $2 billion new money">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With COVID deaths in aged care mounting and reports of neglect of residents due to acute workforce shortages, Scott Morrison on Monday announced bonus payments totalling up to $800 for staff. Two payments of up to $400 each will be ... <a title="Morrison announces bonus of up to $800 to encourage workers to stay in highly stretched aged care system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/31/morrison-announces-bonus-of-up-to-800-to-encourage-workers-to-stay-in-highly-stretched-aged-care-system-176029/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison announces bonus of up to $800 to encourage workers to stay in highly stretched aged care system">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Shutterstock Summer can be hot and sticky. And insect repellent creams, lotions, and sprays can make it stickier. Stopping mosquito bites is key to avoiding itchy bumps and mosquito-borne disease. Thankfully, there are several methods ... <a title="Insect repellents work – but there are other ways to beat mosquitoes without getting sticky" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/31/insect-repellents-work-but-there-are-other-ways-to-beat-mosquitoes-without-getting-sticky-171805/" aria-label="Read more about Insect repellents work – but there are other ways to beat mosquitoes without getting sticky">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Maguire-Rosier, Honorary Associate, Department of Theatre and Performance Studies, School of Literature, Art, and Media, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney Abby Murray Review: Jurrungu Ngan-ga, directed by Dalisa Pigram and Rachael Swain for Marrugeku Jurrungu Ngan-ga, a Yawuru kinship concept meaning “straight ... <a title="‘We are a nation of jailers’: Jurrungu Ngan-ga is a whirlwind of bodily resistance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/31/we-are-a-nation-of-jailers-jurrungu-ngan-ga-is-a-whirlwind-of-bodily-resistance-173987/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We are a nation of jailers’: Jurrungu Ngan-ga is a whirlwind of bodily resistance">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niamh Kinchin, Senior Lecturer, School of Law, University of Wollongong Shutterstock Australia’s electronic surveillance laws are being reformed with a goal of making them “clearer, more coherent and better adapted to the modern world”. However, there is one significant set of powers beyond the scope of the ... <a title="Electronic surveillance law review won’t stop Border Force’s warrantless phone snooping" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/31/electronic-surveillance-law-review-wont-stop-border-forces-warrantless-phone-snooping-175833/" aria-label="Read more about Electronic surveillance law review won’t stop Border Force’s warrantless phone snooping">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Murray Goot, Emeritus Professor of Politics and International Relations, Macquarie University Would Australians vote for an Indigenous Voice in the Constitution? Would they approve the parliament simply legislating a Voice? Australians may support one, both, or neither. The answers matter because after the next election we may ... <a title="Confused polling distorts the debate on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/31/confused-polling-distorts-the-debate-on-an-indigenous-voice-to-parliament-175525/" aria-label="Read more about Confused polling distorts the debate on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Diego Fidele In the first Newspoll of 2022, Labor led by 56-44, a three-point gain since the previous Newspoll in early December. Primary votes were 41% Labor (up three), 34% Coalition (down two), 11% ... <a title="Newspoll has Labor’s biggest lead since Turnbull’s ousting as Coalition damaged by COVID" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/31/newspoll-has-labors-biggest-lead-since-turnbulls-ousting-as-coalition-damaged-by-covid-175835/" aria-label="Read more about Newspoll has Labor’s biggest lead since Turnbull’s ousting as Coalition damaged by COVID">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
By Sri Krishnamurthi, RNZ Pacific digital journalist South Seas Healthcare Trust chief executive Lemalu Silao Vaisola says people are tired of covid-19 rather than complacent after two years of the pandemic. He said he had seen fatigue set in which could explain the low uptake of the booster shot in the Pacific community. “People are ... <a title="Pacific health provider faces covid-19 fatigue within community" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/31/pacific-health-provider-faces-covid-19-fatigue-within-community/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific health provider faces covid-19 fatigue within community">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2022
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