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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Henry Cutler, Professor and Director, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University Shutterstock Australians will soon be able to fill two months’ supply of medicines at their community pharmacy, rather than one, for 325 common medicines. This change is expected to halve the cost of ... <a title="Here’s why pharmacists are angry at script changes – and why the government is making them anyway" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/heres-why-pharmacists-are-angry-at-script-changes-and-why-the-government-is-making-them-anyway-204028/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why pharmacists are angry at script changes – and why the government is making them anyway">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Thompson, Lecturer in Human Geography, Monash University Shutterstock The wild-caught fish you buy was landed far away from cameras or scrutiny. So how do you know it really is what the label says? How do you know it was caught in a sustainable fishery? Even in ... <a title="Wild-caught seafood is often untraceable – and some industry players don’t want that to change. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/wild-caught-seafood-is-often-untraceable-and-some-industry-players-dont-want-that-to-change-heres-why-204195/" aria-label="Read more about Wild-caught seafood is often untraceable – and some industry players don’t want that to change. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David John Eldridge, Professor of Dryland Ecology, UNSW Sydney Dylan Shaw/Unsplash Mosses are some of the oldest land plants. They are found all over the world, from lush tropical rainforests to the driest deserts, and even the wind-swept hills of Antarctica. They are everywhere; growing in cracks ... <a title="An epic global study of moss reveals it is far more vital to Earth’s ecosystems than we knew" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/an-epic-global-study-of-moss-reveals-it-is-far-more-vital-to-earths-ecosystems-than-we-knew-203141/" aria-label="Read more about An epic global study of moss reveals it is far more vital to Earth’s ecosystems than we knew">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Bendall, Research Fellow, Gender and Women’s History Research Centre, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University Dutch delftware with a double portrait of William III and Mary II, ca. 1690. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Mugs and plates celebrating the coronations, marriages and deaths ... <a title="Picking up a King Charles III coronation commemorative plate? You’re buying into a centuries-old tradition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/picking-up-a-king-charles-iii-coronation-commemorative-plate-youre-buying-into-a-centuries-old-tradition-200646/" aria-label="Read more about Picking up a King Charles III coronation commemorative plate? You’re buying into a centuries-old tradition">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra A government change requiring superannuation to be paid on payday could mean a young employee will be several thousand dollars better off by retirement. The reform – which will not come in until July 1 2026 – will benefit the ... <a title="Government will require bosses to pay workers their super on payday" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/government-will-require-bosses-to-pay-workers-their-super-on-payday-204759/" aria-label="Read more about Government will require bosses to pay workers their super on payday">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra original The federal government is declaring war on vaping, announcing measures to stamp out its recreational use – especially among the young – including by stronger legislation and enforcement action. In a tough message to be delivered on Tuesday, Health ... <a title="Albanese government launches war on vaping, declaring it the ‘number-one behavioural issue in high schools’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/albanese-government-launches-war-on-vaping-declaring-it-the-number-one-behavioural-issue-in-high-schools-204760/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese government launches war on vaping, declaring it the ‘number-one behavioural issue in high schools’">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Rolph, Professor of Law, University of Sydney Former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann has been given the all-clear to continue with defamation proceedings against several media outlets and journalists regarding reporting about Brittany Higgins’ rape allegations. Lehrmann has always maintained his innocence, and no finding has ... <a title="Why was Bruce Lehrmann given the all-clear to sue media for defamation? A media law expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/why-was-bruce-lehrmann-given-the-all-clear-to-sue-media-for-defamation-a-media-law-expert-explains-204683/" aria-label="Read more about Why was Bruce Lehrmann given the all-clear to sue media for defamation? A media law expert explains">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicola Willand, Senior Lecturer, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University Shutterstock One in four Australian households are finding it hard to pay their gas and electricity bills. As winter looms, energy price rises will make it even harder. Cold homes and disconnections resulting from ... <a title="1 in 4 households struggle to pay power bills. Here are 5 ways to tackle hidden energy poverty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/1-in-4-households-struggle-to-pay-power-bills-here-are-5-ways-to-tackle-hidden-energy-poverty-204672/" aria-label="Read more about 1 in 4 households struggle to pay power bills. Here are 5 ways to tackle hidden energy poverty">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samia Badji, Research Fellow, Centre for Health Economics, Monash University Getty Those in the disability field have been expressing a sense of whiplash since Friday. Many had felt buoyed by reassurances from Bill Shorten, minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), at the National Press Club ... <a title="NDIS cost scrutiny is intensifying again – the past shows this can harm health and wellbeing for people with disability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/ndis-cost-scrutiny-is-intensifying-again-the-past-shows-this-can-harm-health-and-wellbeing-for-people-with-disability-203336/" aria-label="Read more about NDIS cost scrutiny is intensifying again – the past shows this can harm health and wellbeing for people with disability">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Waqavakatoga, PhD candidate, University of Adelaide Fiji has a track record of service to the British crown. Travel to Hereford, where the Special Air Service is based, and you will find a statue of Sergeant Talaiasi Labalaba, who was one of the 212 Fijians who joined ... <a title="Why Australia would be smart to recruit soldiers in the Pacific – a Fijian who served in the British Army explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/why-australia-would-be-smart-to-recruit-soldiers-in-the-pacific-a-fijian-who-served-in-the-british-army-explains-204748/" aria-label="Read more about Why Australia would be smart to recruit soldiers in the Pacific – a Fijian who served in the British Army explains">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney The Australian Football League’s announcement of a Tasmanian football club – likely to be called the Tassie Devils – is now a formality, after the federal goverment’s pledge of A$240 million to a new stadium and ... <a title="Devils in the detail: an economist argues the case for a Tasmanian AFL team – and new stadium" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/devils-in-the-detail-an-economist-argues-the-case-for-a-tasmanian-afl-team-and-new-stadium-204678/" aria-label="Read more about Devils in the detail: an economist argues the case for a Tasmanian AFL team – and new stadium">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Aaron Bunch/AAP Support for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament has dropped since the first polls that asked about it in late 2022. Analyst Kevin Bonham has plotted ... <a title="While the Voice has a large poll lead now, history of past referendums indicates it may struggle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/while-the-voice-has-a-large-poll-lead-now-history-of-past-referendums-indicates-it-may-struggle-204365/" aria-label="Read more about While the Voice has a large poll lead now, history of past referendums indicates it may struggle">Read more</a>
