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June 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vera Weisbecker, Associate Professor, Flinders University Shutterstock Australia’s dingo fence is an internationally renowned mega-structure. Stretching more than 5,600 kilometres, it was completed in the 1950s to keep sheep safe from dingoes. But it also inadvertently protects some native species. This makes the fence an unintentional experiment ... <a title="‘An exciting possibility’: scientists discover markedly different kangaroos on either side of Australia’s dingo fence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/01/an-exciting-possibility-scientists-discover-markedly-different-kangaroos-on-either-side-of-australias-dingo-fence-206752/" aria-label="Read more about ‘An exciting possibility’: scientists discover markedly different kangaroos on either side of Australia’s dingo fence">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Reza M. Monem, Professor of Accounting, Griffith University In 2008 Australia’s federal, state and territory governments set the goal of halving the employment gap between First Nations Australians and others within a decade. That required, by 2018, lifting the employment rate for First Nations Australians from 48% ... <a title="Closing the First Nations employment gap will take 100 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/01/closing-the-first-nations-employment-gap-will-take-100-years-205290/" aria-label="Read more about Closing the First Nations employment gap will take 100 years">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Barrett, Associate Professor in Commercial Law and Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images It’s no secret that Revenue Minister David Parker has long been interested in tax reform in New Zealand. In 2022, he announced plans for legislation requiring future tax ... <a title="Making NZ’s tax system fairer is a good idea – but this proposed new law isn’t the answer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/01/making-nzs-tax-system-fairer-is-a-good-idea-but-this-proposed-new-law-isnt-the-answer-206745/" aria-label="Read more about Making NZ’s tax system fairer is a good idea – but this proposed new law isn’t the answer">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lily Moore, PhD Candidate in Classics and Archaeology, The University of Melbourne A Woman Drinking, Andrea Mantegna. about 1495-1506 The National Gallery, London. The ancient Romans venerated wine. It was accessible to the masses, a fundamental staple of mainstream life and an indispensable part of the Roman ... <a title="A kiss to detect wine on her breath: the violent policing of women drinking in Ancient Rome" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/01/a-kiss-to-detect-wine-on-her-breath-the-violent-policing-of-women-drinking-in-ancient-rome-202039/" aria-label="Read more about A kiss to detect wine on her breath: the violent policing of women drinking in Ancient Rome">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Drum, Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Notre Dame Australia With the withdrawal of his principal challengers and the implicit endorsement from key factions within the Labor party, Roger Cook will become Western Australia’s 31st premier. We can expect final endorsement from the Labor ... <a title="After 24 hours of drama, Roger Cook becomes the next premier of Western Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/after-24-hours-of-drama-roger-cook-becomes-the-next-premier-of-western-australia-206754/" aria-label="Read more about After 24 hours of drama, Roger Cook becomes the next premier of Western Australia">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation’s politics team. In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda ... <a title="Word from The Hill: PwC scandal, McGowan quitting politics, PM’s trip to Singapore and high inflation figure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/word-from-the-hill-pwc-scandal-mcgowan-quitting-politics-pms-trip-to-singapore-and-high-inflation-figure-206769/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: PwC scandal, McGowan quitting politics, PM’s trip to Singapore and high inflation figure">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Breunig, Professor of Economics and Director, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock The Morrison government’s decision to give a special deal to Western Australia for the distribution of the income from the goods and service tax is one ... <a title="It’s time to end Western Australia’s $4 billion-per-year GST bonus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/its-time-to-end-western-australias-4-billion-per-year-gst-bonus-206663/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time to end Western Australia’s $4 billion-per-year GST bonus">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Freestone, Professor of Planning, School of Built Environment, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Australia has not had a national urban policy since the Rudd government. A troika of Liberal PMs followed. Tony Abbott wasn’t interested. Malcolm Turnbull didn’t quite live up to the hype but delivered cross-governmental City ... <a title="A sustainable Australia depends on what happens in our cities – that’s why we need a national urban policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/a-sustainable-australia-depends-on-what-happens-in-our-cities-thats-why-we-need-a-national-urban-policy-204685/" aria-label="Read more about A sustainable Australia depends on what happens in our cities – that’s why we need a national urban policy">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra After a marathon debate, the House of Representatives on Wednesday morning passed the bill for the referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament to be inserted into the Constitution. The bill now goes to the Senate where it is assured ... <a title="House of Representatives passes Voice referendum legislation, which is assured of Senate passage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/house-of-representatives-passes-voice-referendum-legislation-which-is-assured-of-senate-passage-206751/" aria-label="Read more about House of Representatives passes Voice referendum legislation, which is assured of Senate passage">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Hull, Professor and Endometriosis Group Leader, The Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide Shutterstock Human reproduction is completely dependent on the healthy function of an underestimated but vital organ: the endometrium. This is the spongy tissue that lines the inner surface of the womb. In the ... <a title="Trying for a baby? What you need to know about a vital part of your womb (and how to look after it)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/trying-for-a-baby-what-you-need-to-know-about-a-vital-part-of-your-womb-and-how-to-look-after-it-202854/" aria-label="Read more about Trying for a baby? What you need to know about a vital part of your womb (and how to look after it)">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kyla Raby, PhD candidate researching the role of consumers in eradicating modern slavery in supply chains, University of South Australia PR handout/Mindaroo A highly anticipated independent review of Australia’s Modern Slavery Act has found it has not brought “meaningful change” to the lives of people living in ... <a title="Australia’s modern slavery law is woefully inadequate – this is how we can hold companies accountable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/australias-modern-slavery-law-is-woefully-inadequate-this-is-how-we-can-hold-companies-accountable-206605/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s modern slavery law is woefully inadequate – this is how we can hold companies accountable">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content BILINGUAL ROAD SIGNS, TE REO MĀORI Jo Moir (Newsroom): National getting sucked into regressive race debate Glenn McConnell (Stuff): Luxon’s familiar issue: Another awkward week struggling with Māori ... <a title="Newsletter: May 31 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/31/newsletter-may-31-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: May 31 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>