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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The stakes in the October referendum are high. For Anthony Albanese, who has made the Voice his great social cause of his first term. For Peter Dutton, who has defied those who say he is on the “wrong side of ... <a title="View from The Hill: Australians go into the referendum divided – can the country emerge united?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/view-from-the-hill-australians-go-into-the-referendum-divided-can-the-country-emerge-united-212448/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Australians go into the referendum divided – can the country emerge united?">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
By Len Garae in Port Vila The Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) has failed West Papua, says a Vanuatu government champion of West Papuan self-determination. Minister for Climate Change Adaptation Ralph Regenvanu, a former foreign minister and who is also a pioneer spokesman for freedom for the Melanesian people of West Papua, said this when delivering ... <a title="Sad Regenvanu condemns MSG for ‘failing’ people of West Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/sad-regenvanu-condemns-msg-for-failing-people-of-west-papua/" aria-label="Read more about Sad Regenvanu condemns MSG for ‘failing’ people of West Papua">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edith Jennifer Hill, Associate Lecturer, Flinders University TikTok TikTok can be a confusing place, with users going from extreme yassified glamour, to rotating through 20 eyebrow shapes, to turning into a crispy old man with a simple click. This is all thanks to the magic of filters. ... <a title="From old and crispy to bold glamour – TikTok filters are helping us tell stories online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/from-old-and-crispy-to-bold-glamour-tiktok-filters-are-helping-us-tell-stories-online-211908/" aria-label="Read more about From old and crispy to bold glamour – TikTok filters are helping us tell stories online">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucas Calais Ferreira, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Young people in contact with the criminal justice system – be it under community-based orders or in youth detention – are among the most marginalised in our society. And the health and health-care disadvantage faced by ... <a title="Too many young people who’ve been in detention die prematurely. They deserve better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/too-many-young-people-whove-been-in-detention-die-prematurely-they-deserve-better-211046/" aria-label="Read more about Too many young people who’ve been in detention die prematurely. They deserve better">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joseph Guhlin, Postdoctoral Researcher with Genomics Aotearoa, University of Otago Shutterstock/FeatherStalker Don The genetic mapping of almost the entire kākāpō population has shed new light on specific traits that will help conservation biologists in their efforts to save the critically endangered flightless night parrots. It also provides ... <a title="How gene mapping almost all remaining kākāpō will help NZ’s rare night parrot survive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/how-gene-mapping-almost-all-remaining-kakapo-will-help-nzs-rare-night-parrot-survive-212451/" aria-label="Read more about How gene mapping almost all remaining kākāpō will help NZ’s rare night parrot survive">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Barrett, Associate Professor in Commercial Law and Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington The National Party’s newly released tax package makes a clear and politically prudent play for the middle-income vote. Proposing to alleviate the financial pain of this “squeezed middle”, it may ... <a title="Taxing questions: is National glossing over the likely cost of administering its new ‘revenue measures’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/taxing-questions-is-national-glossing-over-the-likely-cost-of-administering-its-new-revenue-measures-212529/" aria-label="Read more about Taxing questions: is National glossing over the likely cost of administering its new ‘revenue measures’?">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Layton, Visiting Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University The United States military plans to start using thousands of autonomous weapons systems in the next two years in a bid to counter China’s growing power, US Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced in a speech on ... <a title="US military plans to unleash thousands of autonomous war robots over next two years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/us-military-plans-to-unleash-thousands-of-autonomous-war-robots-over-next-two-years-212444/" aria-label="Read more about US military plans to unleash thousands of autonomous war robots over next two years">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra October 14, is the day Australians will head to their polling booths to vote for or against an Indigenous Voice being enshrined in the Constitution. Anthony Albanese announced the date in a speech in Adelaide on Wednesday, as politicians across ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Battle of The Voice – Yes23 campaign director Dean Parkin and former deputy prime minister John Anderson" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/politics-with-michelle-grattan-battle-of-the-voice-yes23-campaign-director-dean-parkin-and-former-deputy-prime-minister-john-anderson-212471/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Battle of The Voice – Yes23 campaign director Dean Parkin and former deputy prime minister John Anderson">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sana Nakata, Principal Research Fellow, James Cook University Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and/or images of deceased people. Today, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced an October 14 date for a national referendum on whether to amend the Constitution ... <a title="A divided Australia will soon vote on the most significant referendum on Indigenous rights in 50 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/a-divided-australia-will-soon-vote-on-the-most-significant-referendum-on-indigenous-rights-in-50-years-212259/" aria-label="Read more about A divided Australia will soon vote on the most significant referendum on Indigenous rights in 50 years">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Twomey, Professor emerita, University of Sydney Australians will go to the polls on October 14 to vote in a referendum on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. We have not voted in a federal referendum since 1999. So what do you need to know? How ... <a title="Australians will vote in a referendum on October 14. What do you need to know?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/australians-will-vote-in-a-referendum-on-october-14-what-do-you-need-to-know-195352/" aria-label="Read more about Australians will vote in a referendum on October 14. What do you need to know?">Read more</a>
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August 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Wellings, Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University The fact that altering the Australian constitution requires a vote by the Australian people means that Voice referendum will become a vote about Australian nationhood. This also means that the underlying question of the referendum is ... <a title="Why the ‘yes’ campaign should embrace the politics of nationhood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/why-the-yes-campaign-should-embrace-the-politics-of-nationhood-212006/" aria-label="Read more about Why the ‘yes’ campaign should embrace the politics of nationhood">Read more</a>
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August 30, 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 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today announced that the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to parliament will be held on October 14. To succeed, a constitutional referendum requires ... <a title="As referendum set for October 14, ‘yes’ is behind and the poll trends are unfavourable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/30/as-referendum-set-for-october-14-yes-is-behind-and-the-poll-trends-are-unfavourable-212005/" aria-label="Read more about As referendum set for October 14, ‘yes’ is behind and the poll trends are unfavourable">Read more</a>
