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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danelle Kenny, PhD student, The University of Queensland Shutterstock So you’ve been approved for a home care package. Congratulations! This government-funded program can provide you with much-needed assistance to stay independent and live safely in your own home. However, the process of getting started can be confusing ... <a title="I’ve been approved for a home care package but how do I choose a provider – and what if I want to switch?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/ive-been-approved-for-a-home-care-package-but-how-do-i-choose-a-provider-and-what-if-i-want-to-switch-205386/" aria-label="Read more about I’ve been approved for a home care package but how do I choose a provider – and what if I want to switch?">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie M Cairns, Research fellow, UNSW Sydney Jun Zhang, Shutterstock For decades, crossbreeding between dingoes and dogs has been considered the greatest threat to dingo conservation. Previous DNA studies suggested pure dingoes were virtually extinct in Victoria and New South Wales. Reinforcing this belief, the term “wild ... <a title="New DNA testing shatters ‘wild dog’ myth: most dingoes are pure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/new-dna-testing-shatters-wild-dog-myth-most-dingoes-are-pure-206397/" aria-label="Read more about New DNA testing shatters ‘wild dog’ myth: most dingoes are pure">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lurion De Mello, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Macquarie University Shutterstock Australian consumers are painfully aware of the energy cost crisis. And from July 1, electricity bills are set to rise by a further 20-25% across South Australia, New South Wales, south-east Queensland and Victoria. The increases will ... <a title="Shop around to beat electricity price spikes? It’s not as easy as it should be" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/shop-around-to-beat-electricity-price-spikes-its-not-as-easy-as-it-should-be-206405/" aria-label="Read more about Shop around to beat electricity price spikes? It’s not as easy as it should be">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Peden, NHMRC Research Fellow, School of Population Health & co-founder UNSW Beach Safety Research Group, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock The weather is getting chilly and the pool is looking less inviting than ever. At this time of year, with cooler temperatures and shorter days, swimming can be ... <a title="Thinking of quitting your child’s swimming lessons over winter? Read this first" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/thinking-of-quitting-your-childs-swimming-lessons-over-winter-read-this-first-206192/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of quitting your child’s swimming lessons over winter? Read this first">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Cole, Composer & Lecturer in Screen Composition, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney, University of Sydney HBO Iconic television shows share unforgettable title sequences that have lived on as sonic calling cards we can quickly identify. The television show’s opening sequence has artfully evolved from ... <a title="From absurd dark humour to poignant emotional pull: why I deeply loved the music of Succession" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/from-absurd-dark-humour-to-poignant-emotional-pull-why-i-deeply-loved-the-music-of-succession-206597/" aria-label="Read more about From absurd dark humour to poignant emotional pull: why I deeply loved the music of Succession">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
By concerned citizens of the Pacific The signing of the memorandum of understanding between the University of the South Pacific’s vice-chancellor and president, Professor Pal Ahluwalia, and the Indian government’s National Centre for Coastal Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences, in March for the setting up of a Sustainable Coastal and Ocean Research Institute (SCORI) has ... <a title="Background to SCORI – is this a sell-out of Pacific’s ‘Sea of Islands’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/background-to-scori-is-this-a-sell-out-of-pacifics-sea-of-islands/" aria-label="Read more about Background to SCORI – is this a sell-out of Pacific’s ‘Sea of Islands’?">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
By Walter Zweifel, RNZ Pacific reporter The president of New Caledonia’s largest pro-independence party Daniel Goa will not be prosecuted for alleged calls for violence and sedition. Last month, a coalition of anti-independence parties had lodged a formal complaint with the Public Prosecutor over a speech given by Goa at a party meeting. Goa had ... <a title="No sedition charges against Kanak pro-independence leader, says prosecutor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/no-sedition-charges-against-kanak-pro-independence-leader-says-prosecutor/" aria-label="Read more about No sedition charges against Kanak pro-independence leader, says prosecutor">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
PNG Post-Courier Dismissed Member of Madang Bryan Kramer says the dismissal notice by Papua New Guinea’s Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae does not affect his appeal. “What I can confirm is that on the morning the notice was issued, I had filed my appeal before the National Court,” he said. “My appeal is requesting the court ... <a title="Kramer still working on ‘unfinished’ exposure of PNG corruption" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/kramer-still-working-on-unfinished-exposure-of-png-corruption/" aria-label="Read more about Kramer still working on ‘unfinished’ exposure of PNG corruption">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
By Todagia Kelola in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea lawyer and businessman Paul Paraka has been found guilty of misappropriating K162 million (NZ$75 million) belonging to the state. Criminal track judge Justice Teresa Berrigan, in a comprehensive and detailed judgment in 114 pages, found him guilty on all five charges laid against him by the ... <a title="PNG lawyer Paraka found guilty of misappropriating K162m" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/png-lawyer-paraka-found-guilty-of-misappropriating-k162m/" aria-label="Read more about PNG lawyer Paraka found guilty of misappropriating K162m">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist Tokelau’s largest atoll, Nukunonu, is now out of lockdown after experiencing its first community cases of covid-19. In a statement, the government said Fakaofo Atoll has had two cases at the border and Nukunonu now has six positive community cases — all within the same household. This includes the ... <a title="Tokelau covid: Two new cases announced as lockdown ends" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/tokelau-covid-two-new-cases-announced-as-lockdown-ends/" aria-label="Read more about Tokelau covid: Two new cases announced as lockdown ends">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Drum, Lecturer Politics and International Relations, University of Notre Dame Australia One of the most dominant premiers in recent Australian political history, Mark McGowan, has resigned as Western Australian premier and the member for Rockingham. Put simply, McGowan has dominated WA politics since becoming premier in ... <a title="Mark McGowan quits in his own time, after dominating Western Australian politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/29/mark-mcgowan-quits-in-his-own-time-after-dominating-western-australian-politics-206612/" aria-label="Read more about Mark McGowan quits in his own time, after dominating Western Australian politics">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP/AAP Congress appears to be on the cusp of passing legislation that would not only avoid an unprecedented US government default – and economic catastrophe – but also provide some much-needed political stability in ... <a title="Can high-stakes debt-ceiling brinkmanship in the US lead to unprecedented political unity?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/29/can-high-stakes-debt-ceiling-brinkmanship-in-the-us-lead-to-unprecedented-political-unity-206586/" aria-label="Read more about Can high-stakes debt-ceiling brinkmanship in the US lead to unprecedented political unity?">Read more</a>
