Archive

Year: 2022

CoveragePost

If my child or I have COVID, when can we get our vaccine or booster shot?

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margie Danchin, Paediatrician at the Royal Childrens Hospital and Associate Professor and Clinician Scientist, University of Melbourne and MCRI, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Shutterstock As Omicron cases soar along Australia’s east coast, many people are faced with having to re-book their vaccination appointments. If you or your ... <a title="If my child or I have COVID, when can we get our vaccine or booster shot?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/if-my-child-or-i-have-covid-when-can-we-get-our-vaccine-or-booster-shot-174690/" aria-label="Read more about If my child or I have COVID, when can we get our vaccine or booster shot?">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

3 in 4 people want to ride a bike but are put off by lack of safe lanes

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Pearson, PhD Candidate, Monash University Cycling is healthy and sustainable, but only 1.7% of trips in Melbourne are made by bike. Car use has soared since lockdowns were lifted. We surveyed over 4,000 Victorians and found more than three-quarters are interested in riding a bike, but ... <a title="3 in 4 people want to ride a bike but are put off by lack of safe lanes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/3-in-4-people-want-to-ride-a-bike-but-are-put-off-by-lack-of-safe-lanes-172868/" aria-label="Read more about 3 in 4 people want to ride a bike but are put off by lack of safe lanes">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 12 2022

January 12, 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 Covid Marc Daalder (Newsroom): The key Covid-19 questions for 2022 Peter Davis (Stuff): There’s ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 12 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-12-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 12 2022">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

We asked 6 scientists what inspired them to pursue a career in science. Here’s what they said

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Hopkin, Section Editor (Science + Tech) and Deputy Chief of Staff, The Conversation Mael Balland/Unsplash, CC BY-SA As you read this, scientists the world over are rushing to find out more about the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Indeed, if there’s anything the pandemic has made clear, it’s ... <a title="We asked 6 scientists what inspired them to pursue a career in science. Here’s what they said" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/we-asked-6-scientists-what-inspired-them-to-pursue-a-career-in-science-heres-what-they-said-172397/" aria-label="Read more about We asked 6 scientists what inspired them to pursue a career in science. Here’s what they said">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

At long last, we can tear open the queen’s secret letters with Australia’s governors-general

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Twomey, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney One consequence of the High Court’s 2020 judgement that caused the National Archives to release Sir John Kerr’s correspondence with Buckingham Palace was that the royal correspondence of other governors-general also had to be released. More than a ... <a title="At long last, we can tear open the queen’s secret letters with Australia’s governors-general" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/at-long-last-we-can-tear-open-the-queens-secret-letters-with-australias-governors-general-174584/" aria-label="Read more about At long last, we can tear open the queen’s secret letters with Australia’s governors-general">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

What’s autophagy? It’s the ultimate detox that doesn’t yet live up to the hype

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Sargeant, Head, Lysosomal Health in Ageing research group, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute Shutterstock “The anti-aging MIRACLE.” “Strengthen your immune system.” “Lose weight fast.” These are some of the promises of autophagy, the silver bullet wellness influencers are saying is backed by Nobel-winning science. ... <a title="What’s autophagy? It’s the ultimate detox that doesn’t yet live up to the hype" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/whats-autophagy-its-the-ultimate-detox-that-doesnt-yet-live-up-to-the-hype-172236/" aria-label="Read more about What’s autophagy? It’s the ultimate detox that doesn’t yet live up to the hype">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

Experience the spectacular sounds of a Murrumbidgee wetland erupting with life as water returns

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mitchell Whitelaw, Professor of Design, School of Art and Design, Australian National University Authors provided, CC BY-SA In the southwestern corner of New South Wales, along the Murrumbidgee river, frogs are calling in a wetland called Nap Nap. This is Nari Nari country – nap nap means ... <a title="Experience the spectacular sounds of a Murrumbidgee wetland erupting with life as water returns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/experience-the-spectacular-sounds-of-a-murrumbidgee-wetland-erupting-with-life-as-water-returns-174423/" aria-label="Read more about Experience the spectacular sounds of a Murrumbidgee wetland erupting with life as water returns">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

Healthy humans drive the economy: we’re now witnessing one of the worst public policy failures in Australia’s history

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jim Stanford, Economist and Director, Centre for Future Work, Australia Institute; Honorary Professor of Political Economy, University of Sydney Shutterstock Australians are getting a stark reminder about how value is actually created in an economy, and how supply chains truly work. Ask chief executives where value comes ... <a title="Healthy humans drive the economy: we’re now witnessing one of the worst public policy failures in Australia’s history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/healthy-humans-drive-the-economy-were-now-witnessing-one-of-the-worst-public-policy-failures-in-australias-history-174606/" aria-label="Read more about Healthy humans drive the economy: we’re now witnessing one of the worst public policy failures in Australia’s history">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

Labor’s proposed $10 billion social housing fund isn’t big as it seems, but it could work

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Shutterstock The centrepiece of Labor’s election program so far is its A$10 billion social housing policy, officially called the Housing Australia Future Fund. In the first five years the fund would be used to build 20,000 social ... <a title="Labor’s proposed $10 billion social housing fund isn’t big as it seems, but it could work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/labors-proposed-10-billion-social-housing-fund-isnt-big-as-it-seems-but-it-could-work-174406/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s proposed $10 billion social housing fund isn’t big as it seems, but it could work">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

Bark Ladies: how women’s Yolŋu bark paintings break with convention and embrace artists’ strong personalities

January 12, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University Installation view of Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala from 17 December 2021 to 25 April 2022 at NGV International, Melbourne. Photo: Tom Ross Review: Bark Ladies: Eleven artists from Yirrkala, NGV International Aboriginal and Torres Strait ... <a title="Bark Ladies: how women’s Yolŋu bark paintings break with convention and embrace artists’ strong personalities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/12/bark-ladies-how-womens-yolnu-bark-paintings-break-with-convention-and-embrace-artists-strong-personalities-174340/" aria-label="Read more about Bark Ladies: how women’s Yolŋu bark paintings break with convention and embrace artists’ strong personalities">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

Morrison government investigating whether Djokovic made erroneous travel declaration

January 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government is now investigating the possible inaccuracy of Novak Djokovic’s travel declaration, as Serbia continues its pressure on Australia over the treatment of the tennis star. Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić told Scott Morrison in a call on ... <a title="Morrison government investigating whether Djokovic made erroneous travel declaration" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/11/morrison-government-investigating-whether-djokovic-made-erroneous-travel-declaration-174698/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison government investigating whether Djokovic made erroneous travel declaration">Read more</a>

CoveragePost

Scrutiny on whether Djokovic made erroneous travel declaration

January 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government is now investigating the possible inaccuracy of Novak Djokovic’s travel declaration, as Serbia continues its pressure on Australia over the treatment of the tennis star. Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić told Scott Morrison in a call on ... <a title="Scrutiny on whether Djokovic made erroneous travel declaration" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/11/scrutiny-on-whether-djokovic-made-erroneous-travel-declaration-174698/" aria-label="Read more about Scrutiny on whether Djokovic made erroneous travel declaration">Read more</a>