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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Austin, Lecturer in Theatre, The University of Melbourne Multnomah County Library/ Flickr Protesters derailed a Monash City Council meeting on Wednesday, demanding the cancellation of a sold-out drag storytime event at Oakleigh Library in Melbourne’s south-east. This is just the latest in a string of drag ... <a title="Won’t somebody please think of the children? Their agency is ignored in the moral panic around drag storytime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/wont-somebody-please-think-of-the-children-their-agency-is-ignored-in-the-moral-panic-around-drag-storytime-204182/" aria-label="Read more about Won’t somebody please think of the children? Their agency is ignored in the moral panic around drag storytime">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary (Senior Fellow) School of Culture and Communication University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne Archibald Prize 2023 finalist, Jill Ansell, Looking east, oil on board and assemblage in found tin, 10.8 x 16.5 cm © ... <a title="From joyous celebration to the depths of grief: the new orthodoxy of the Archibald prize is there is no orthodoxy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/from-joyous-celebration-to-the-depths-of-grief-the-new-orthodoxy-of-the-archibald-prize-is-there-is-no-orthodoxy-204261/" aria-label="Read more about From joyous celebration to the depths of grief: the new orthodoxy of the Archibald prize is there is no orthodoxy">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacob Deem, Lecturer – Law, CQUniversity Australia Australian political leaders are good crisis managers. The establishment of the National Cabinet in March 2020, which brought together the prime minister, state premiers and territory chief ministers to coordinate the national response to the COVID pandemic, played into this ... <a title="With the COVID crisis easing, is the National Cabinet still fit for purpose?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/with-the-covid-crisis-easing-is-the-national-cabinet-still-fit-for-purpose-202145/" aria-label="Read more about With the COVID crisis easing, is the National Cabinet still fit for purpose?">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessa Rogers, First Nations Senior Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ school experiences are often inaccurately described through what researchers call “deficit perspectives”. This means their experiences are spoken about by others in ways that aren’t representative of lived experience. It ... <a title="First Nations students are engaged in primary school but face racism and limited opportunities to learn Indigenous languages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/first-nations-students-are-engaged-in-primary-school-but-face-racism-and-limited-opportunities-to-learn-indigenous-languages-203408/" aria-label="Read more about First Nations students are engaged in primary school but face racism and limited opportunities to learn Indigenous languages">Read more</a>
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April 28, 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 TAX, BUDGET Max Rashbrooke (Guardian): New Zealand’s millionaires pay lower tax rates than cashiers – it’s time to fix the system 1News: Who is missing out with Hipkins’ ... <a title="Newsletter: April 28 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/newsletter-april-28-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: April 28 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Jongenelis, Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock It’s 2013. The Harlem Shake is on the radio and e-cigarettes are becoming a thing. A group of researchers convene to discuss these and other products containing nicotine. In a 2014 paper detailing ... <a title="No, vapes aren’t 95% less harmful than cigarettes. Here’s how this decade-old myth took off" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/no-vapes-arent-95-less-harmful-than-cigarettes-heres-how-this-decade-old-myth-took-off-203039/" aria-label="Read more about No, vapes aren’t 95% less harmful than cigarettes. Here’s how this decade-old myth took off">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Taisia Huckle, Associate Professor in alcohol policy, Massey University Getty Images More than one in ten children who are maltreated suffer because of the second-hand effects of alcohol, according to our recently published research. This is the first national cohort study in Aotearoa New Zealand focused ... <a title="Study reveals at least 11% of child maltreatment in NZ could be due to heavy drinking by caregivers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/study-reveals-at-least-11-of-child-maltreatment-in-nz-could-be-due-to-heavy-drinking-by-caregivers-204113/" aria-label="Read more about Study reveals at least 11% of child maltreatment in NZ could be due to heavy drinking by caregivers">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Penny van Oosterzee, Adjunct Associate Professor James Cook University and University Fellow Charles Darwin University, James Cook University Penny van Oosterzee, Author provided From the outside, planting trees seems simple. Seedlings want to grow – pop them in the soil, water them and walk away. But Australia ... <a title="Restoring forests often falls to landholders. Here’s how to do it cheaply and well" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/restoring-forests-often-falls-to-landholders-heres-how-to-do-it-cheaply-and-well-204123/" aria-label="Read more about Restoring forests often falls to landholders. Here’s how to do it cheaply and well">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan K Martin, Emeritus Professor in English, La Trobe University Botanic Gardens in Hobart, 1859. Libraries Tasmania Can we justify maintaining water-hungry botanic gardens in an age of climate change and rising water prices? Perhaps such gardens are no longer suited to Australia’s changing climate – if ... <a title="The public history, climate change present, and possible future of Australia’s botanic gardens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/the-public-history-climate-change-present-and-possible-future-of-australias-botanic-gardens-198864/" aria-label="Read more about The public history, climate change present, and possible future of Australia’s botanic gardens">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese’s first year as prime minister will, as it happens, be bookended by meetings of the Quad – the gathering of the leaders of the United States, Japan, India and Australia. After the 2022 election, Albanese rushed to get ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Albanese runs a highly controlled government using gossamer threads" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/grattan-on-friday-albanese-runs-a-highly-controlled-government-using-gossamer-threads-204624/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Albanese runs a highly controlled government using gossamer threads">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
RNZ Pacific A curfew has been imposed in part of Papua New Guinea and extra police have been moved in to quell unrest over the shooting dead of 16 prisoners. The prisoners attempted to escape on Sunday by cutting open part of the fence at the Lakiemata prison in West New Britain province. One inmate ... <a title="PNG authorities try to quell unrest after 16 prisoners on run shot dead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/png-authorities-try-to-quell-unrest-after-16-prisoners-on-run-shot-dead/" aria-label="Read more about PNG authorities try to quell unrest after 16 prisoners on run shot dead">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Boucher, Associate Professor in Public Policy and Political Science, University of Sydney Lukas Coch/AAP The Albanese government’s review of Australia’s migration system offers a blueprint for overhauling the troubled system and addressing at least some of its shortcomings. Touted as the biggest review of immigration since ... <a title="Immigration system set for overhaul in wake of review’s damning findings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/immigration-system-set-for-overhaul-in-wake-of-reviews-damning-findings-203764/" aria-label="Read more about Immigration system set for overhaul in wake of review’s damning findings">Read more</a>
