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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Wastnage, Adjunct Industry Fellow, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University Mathurin Derel/AP Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s visit to New Caledonia a few weeks ago made few headlines. In fact, it barely made the news. Yet, her visit came at a crucial juncture for the French ... <a title="With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push for self-determination?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/with-independence-off-the-table-for-now-whats-next-for-new-caledonias-push-for-self-determination-204536/" aria-label="Read more about With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push for self-determination?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Wastnage, Adjunct Industry Fellow, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University Mathurin Derel/AP Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s visit to New Caledonia a few weeks ago made few headlines. In fact, it barely made the news. Yet, her visit came at a crucial juncture for the French ... <a title="With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push toward self-determination?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/with-independence-off-the-table-for-now-whats-next-for-new-caledonias-push-toward-self-determination-204536/" aria-label="Read more about With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push toward self-determination?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jarryd Daymond, Lecturer, University of Sydney Dynamic Wang / Unsplash Imagine a world where computers can solve complex problems in seconds, making our current devices seem like mere typewriters. These supercomputers would revolutionise industries, create new medicines, and even help combat climate change. Imagine as well we ... <a title="Australia has a National Quantum Strategy. What does that mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/australia-has-a-national-quantum-strategy-what-does-that-mean-205232/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has a National Quantum Strategy. What does that mean?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ömer F. Bodur, Honorary Fellow, University of Wollongong Shutterstock Most diamonds are formed deep inside Earth and brought close to the surface in small yet powerful volcanic eruptions of a kind of rock called “kimberlite”. Our supercomputer modelling, published in Nature Geoscience, shows these eruptions are fuelled ... <a title="Supercomputers have revealed the giant ‘pillars of heat’ funnelling diamonds upwards from deep within Earth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/supercomputers-have-revealed-the-giant-pillars-of-heat-funnelling-diamonds-upwards-from-deep-within-earth-204905/" aria-label="Read more about Supercomputers have revealed the giant ‘pillars of heat’ funnelling diamonds upwards from deep within Earth">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dorina Pojani, Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland Homeless tents in Musgrave Park, Brisbane Photo: Dorina Pojani, Author provided As Australia’s housing crisis deepens, governments at all levels are being called on to help. The federal budget will be handed down today, and housing ... <a title="Australia’s housing crisis is deepening. Here are 10 policies to get us out of it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/australias-housing-crisis-is-deepening-here-are-10-policies-to-get-us-out-of-it-204026/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s housing crisis is deepening. Here are 10 policies to get us out of it">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Magdalena Wajrak, Senior lecturer, Chemistry, Edith Cowan University Pexels/Ron Lach Mother’s Day is coming up in Australia and that means a surge in perfume sales. Of course, scents are purchased year-round and not just for mothers. Fragrance sales in Australia will amount to over A$1 billion this ... <a title="Perfect perfume or eau de cat’s bum? Why scents smell different and 4 fragrance tips" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/perfect-perfume-or-eau-de-cats-bum-why-scents-smell-different-and-4-fragrance-tips-203905/" aria-label="Read more about Perfect perfume or eau de cat’s bum? Why scents smell different and 4 fragrance tips">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Thomas, Lecturer in Environmental Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Recent news that the New Zealand government has granted an offshore oil and gas exploration permit it had earlier declined demonstrates how fragile the current ban on such activity still is. ... <a title="The end of offshore oil and gas exploration in NZ was hard won – but it remains politically fragile" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/the-end-of-offshore-oil-and-gas-exploration-in-nz-was-hard-won-but-it-remains-politically-fragile-203396/" aria-label="Read more about The end of offshore oil and gas exploration in NZ was hard won – but it remains politically fragile">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Howe, Honorary Professor, Department of Sociology, Macquarie University, Macquarie University Shutterstock We missed out on a holiday for the king’s coronation. Early next month we are about to get one for his birthday in most states of Australia, on a day that isn’t actually his birthday. ... <a title="Welcome to May 9 – the true Australia Day" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/welcome-to-may-9-the-true-australia-day-204555/" aria-label="Read more about Welcome to May 9 – the true Australia Day">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sukhmani Khorana, Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, UNSW Sydney Netflix If you ever watched the Korean-Canadian television show Kim’s Convenience or the Taiwanese-American Fresh off the Boat, you would have felt seemingly content with the progress of Asian diasporic representation on mainstream screens. These ... <a title="More than ‘model minorities’: in Netflix’s Beef, Asian migrants are allowed to have real emotions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/more-than-model-minorities-in-netflixs-beef-asian-migrants-are-allowed-to-have-real-emotions-204372/" aria-label="Read more about More than ‘model minorities’: in Netflix’s Beef, Asian migrants are allowed to have real emotions">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Jubi News A West Papuan leader, defending himself against treason charges, has denounced “systemic racism” by Indonesian authorities in the Melanesian region in a court hearing. Viktor Yeimo, the international spokesperson of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB), presented his defence statement — pledoi — in a hearing at the Jayapura Class 1A District Court ... <a title="Viktor Yeimo denounces Jakata’s ‘systemic racism’ in Papua in his treason case defence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/viktor-yeimo-denounces-jakatas-systemic-racism-in-papua-in-his-treason-case-defence/" aria-label="Read more about Viktor Yeimo denounces Jakata’s ‘systemic racism’ in Papua in his treason case defence">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Tuesday’s budget will forecast a surplus of about $4 billion for this financial year – the first Commonwealth budget surplus in a decade and a half. The budget projects an improvement of more than $143 billion over four years to ... <a title="Now it’s Labor promising the budget will be (briefly) back in black" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/now-its-labor-promising-the-budget-will-be-briefly-back-in-black-205205/" aria-label="Read more about Now it’s Labor promising the budget will be (briefly) back in black">Read more</a>
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May 8, 2023
By Rachael Nath, RNZ Pacific journalist The Methodist Church of Fiji is seeking forgiveness from the descendants of Indian indentured labourers, or Girmitiyas, for the transgressions of the last 36 years. The racially motivated violent coups of 1987 and 2000 and the military coup d’état of December 2006 have left a permanent scar on race ... <a title="‘Time is right for reconciliation’ – Fiji’s Methodist Church seeks to mend race relations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/08/time-is-right-for-reconciliation-fijis-methodist-church-seeks-to-mend-race-relations/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Time is right for reconciliation’ – Fiji’s Methodist Church seeks to mend race relations">Read more</a>
