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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Shutterstock In January the Albanese government launched a new arts policy, Revive. Among its measures was a commitment to exempt Australia’s seven national performing arts training organisations from the efficiency dividend. The ... <a title="Australia’s cultural institutions are especially vulnerable to efficiency dividends: looking back at 35 years of cuts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/australias-cultural-institutions-are-especially-vulnerable-to-efficiency-dividends-looking-back-at-35-years-of-cuts-202727/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s cultural institutions are especially vulnerable to efficiency dividends: looking back at 35 years of cuts">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Kenny, Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University Mick Tsikas/AAP It is understandable if observers have struggled to neatly categorise the agreement struck on Monday between the Albanese Labor Government and the Australian Greens party to progressively reduce industrial emissions. Across political, environmental, and even business ... <a title="Safeguard deal shows Bandt’s Greens party has come of age" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/safeguard-deal-shows-bandts-greens-party-has-come-of-age-202739/" aria-label="Read more about Safeguard deal shows Bandt’s Greens party has come of age">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Iain Perkes, Senior Lecturer, child and adolescent psychiatry, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Obsessive compulsive disorder, or OCD, is a misunderstood mental illness despite affecting about one in 50 people – that’s about half a million Australians. Our new research shows how long and fraught the path to diagnosis ... <a title="Obsessive compulsive disorder is more common than you think. But it can take 9 years for an OCD diagnosis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-is-more-common-than-you-think-but-it-can-take-9-years-for-an-ocd-diagnosis-196651/" aria-label="Read more about Obsessive compulsive disorder is more common than you think. But it can take 9 years for an OCD diagnosis">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock Asked to find an extra A$20 billion per year to fund government priorities like building nuclear submarines and responding to climate change, Australia’s top economists overwhelmingly back land tax, increased resource taxes, an attack ... <a title="Inheritance taxes, resource taxes and an attack on negative gearing: how top economists would raise $20 billion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/inheritance-taxes-resource-taxes-and-an-attack-on-negative-gearing-how-top-economists-would-raise-20-billion-202630/" aria-label="Read more about Inheritance taxes, resource taxes and an attack on negative gearing: how top economists would raise $20 billion">Read more</a>
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March 29, 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 Dan Himbrechts/AAP Labor is unlikely to win more than 46 of the 93 lower house seats at Saturday’s New South Wales state election, which would be short ... <a title="NSW Labor unlikely to win majority after flopping on pre-poll votes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/nsw-labor-unlikely-to-win-majority-after-flopping-on-pre-poll-votes-202715/" aria-label="Read more about NSW Labor unlikely to win majority after flopping on pre-poll votes">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Nash’s sacking means a deeper probe into Cabinet “insider trading” is required Cabinet Minister Stuart Nash was sacked last night for violating Cabinet Collective Responsibility rules, when it was revealed he disclosed sensitive Government information to business supporters who had donated money to him. The breach of the Cabinet ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Nash’s sacking means a deeper probe into Cabinet “insider trading” is required" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-nashs-sacking-means-a-deeper-probe-into-cabinet-insider-trading-is-required/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Nash’s sacking means a deeper probe into Cabinet “insider trading” is required">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julie Old, Associate Professor, Biology, Zoology, Animal Science, Western Sydney University Shutterstock If you look at where wombats deposit their poo, you realise they must be able to perform some surprising acrobatics. It has always amazed me to see wombat scats on top of grass tussocks or ... <a title="A rare video of wombats having sex sideways offers a glimpse into the bizarre realm of animal reproduction" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/a-rare-video-of-wombats-having-sex-sideways-offers-a-glimpse-into-the-bizarre-realm-of-animal-reproduction-202146/" aria-label="Read more about A rare video of wombats having sex sideways offers a glimpse into the bizarre realm of animal reproduction">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabrielle Appleby, Professor, UNSW Law School, UNSW Sydney This is the first article in our three-part series explaining Voice, Treaty and Truth. This week, the government will introduce a constitutional amendment into parliament to establish the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. If successful, it will go ... <a title="The Voice: what is it, where did it come from, and what can it achieve?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/the-voice-what-is-it-where-did-it-come-from-and-what-can-it-achieve-202138/" aria-label="Read more about The Voice: what is it, where did it come from, and what can it achieve?">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Work isn’t just about getting paid. Employment can provide a number of benefits for people in terms of health, wellbeing, social, economic and financial inclusion. It can also reduce reliance on government income supports. Arguably, work is even ... <a title="Part-time work is valuable to people with disability – but full time is more likely to attract government support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/part-time-work-is-valuable-to-people-with-disability-but-full-time-is-more-likely-to-attract-government-support-202711/" aria-label="Read more about Part-time work is valuable to people with disability – but full time is more likely to attract government support">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Herb Marsh, Distinguished Professor of educational psychology, Australian Catholic University Shutterstock Your child comes home from school and tells you three classmates are teasing her constantly. One even put chewed gum in her hair as she was listening to the teacher. The other two smiled, laughed and ... <a title="Our new study provides a potential breakthrough on school bullying" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/our-new-study-provides-a-potential-breakthrough-on-school-bullying-195716/" aria-label="Read more about Our new study provides a potential breakthrough on school bullying">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edith Jennifer Hill, Associate lecturer, Flinders University Netflix Review: Wellmania, Netflix. What does it mean to be well? Wellmania, inspired by Brigid Delaney’s book of the same name, attempts to answer this question. Liv (Celeste Barber) is stranded in Australia after losing her green card, desperate to ... <a title="Green juice, microdosing, cupping and … cocaine? Netflix’s Wellmania takes a humorous dive into the heady world of wellness" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/green-juice-microdosing-cupping-and-cocaine-netflixs-wellmania-takes-a-humorous-dive-into-the-heady-world-of-wellness-202235/" aria-label="Read more about Green juice, microdosing, cupping and … cocaine? Netflix’s Wellmania takes a humorous dive into the heady world of wellness">Read more</a>
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March 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Petousis-Harris, Associate Professor Primary Health, University of Auckland Bastiaan Beentjes/Getty Images Following the deaths of two infants, doctors and scientists worry New Zealand’s whooping cough epidemic could be the worst in years. Known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, whooping cough is a bacterial respiratory infection ... <a title="Low vaccination and immunity rates mean NZ faces a harsh whooping cough winter – what needs to happen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/low-vaccination-and-immunity-rates-mean-nz-faces-a-harsh-whooping-cough-winter-what-needs-to-happen-202499/" aria-label="Read more about Low vaccination and immunity rates mean NZ faces a harsh whooping cough winter – what needs to happen">Read more</a>
