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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Mills, Professor and Dean La Trobe Rural Health School, La Trobe University Shutterstock It can be tough to access front-line health care outside the cities and suburbs. For the seven million Australians living in rural communities there are significant challenges in accessing health care due to ... <a title="With the training to diagnose, test, prescribe and discharge, nurse practitioners could help rescue rural health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/with-the-training-to-diagnose-test-prescribe-and-discharge-nurse-practitioners-could-help-rescue-rural-health-199287/" aria-label="Read more about With the training to diagnose, test, prescribe and discharge, nurse practitioners could help rescue rural health">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University Chad Fish/AP Was the balloon that suddenly appeared over the US last week undertaking surveillance? Or was it engaging in research, as China has claimed? While the answers to these questions may not be immediately known, one thing ... <a title="Did China’s balloon violate international law?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/did-chinas-balloon-violate-international-law-199271/" aria-label="Read more about Did China’s balloon violate international law?">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Walker-Munro, Senior Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Shutterstock The generative AI industry will be worth about A$22 trillion by 2030, according to the CSIRO. These systems – of which ChatGPT is currently the best known – can write essays and code, generate music and artwork, ... <a title="Scams, deepfake porn and romance bots: advanced AI is exciting, but incredibly dangerous in criminals’ hands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/scams-deepfake-porn-and-romance-bots-advanced-ai-is-exciting-but-incredibly-dangerous-in-criminals-hands-199004/" aria-label="Read more about Scams, deepfake porn and romance bots: advanced AI is exciting, but incredibly dangerous in criminals’ hands">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Doug Drury, Professor/Head of Aviation, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock When booking a flight, do you ever think about which seat will protect you the most in an emergency? Probably not. Most people book seats for comfort, such as leg room, or convenience, such as easy access to toilets. ... <a title="What’s the safest seat on a plane? We asked an aviation expert" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/whats-the-safest-seat-on-a-plane-we-asked-an-aviation-expert-198672/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the safest seat on a plane? We asked an aviation expert">Read more</a>
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February 6, 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 Mick Tsikas/AAP A federal Newspoll, conducted February 1-4 from a sample of 1,512, gave Labor a 55-45 lead, unchanged on the previous Newspoll in early December. Primary ... <a title="Albanese’s Newspoll ratings drop but Labor maintains big lead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/albaneses-newspoll-ratings-drop-but-labor-maintains-big-lead-198584/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese’s Newspoll ratings drop but Labor maintains big lead">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Murray Goot, Emeritus Professor of Politics and International Relations, Macquarie University Support for embedding an Indigenous Voice to parliament in the Constitution has fallen. The polls provide good evidence once you work out how to find it. However, the voters who have shifted are not Labor voters ... <a title="How much has support for the Voice fallen? It depends on how you ask" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/how-much-has-support-for-the-voice-fallen-it-depends-on-how-you-ask-199002/" aria-label="Read more about How much has support for the Voice fallen? It depends on how you ask">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Doug Drury, Professor/Head of Aviation, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock When booking a flight, do you ever think about which seat will protect you the most in an emergency? Probably not. Most people book seats for comfort, such as leg room, or convenience, such as easy access to toilets. ... <a title="Which seat on a plane is the safest? We asked an aviation expert" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/which-seat-on-a-plane-is-the-safest-we-asked-an-aviation-expert-198672/" aria-label="Read more about Which seat on a plane is the safest? We asked an aviation expert">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby Rumpff, Senior Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne David Crosling/AAP The Black Summer bushfires of 2019-20 were cataclysmic: a landmark in Australia’s environmental history. They burnt more than 10 million hectares, mostly forests in southeast Australia. Many of our most distinctive, ancient and vulnerable species were ... <a title="200 experts dissected the Black Summer bushfires in unprecedented detail. Here are 6 lessons to heed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/200-experts-dissected-the-black-summer-bushfires-in-unprecedented-detail-here-are-6-lessons-to-heed-198989/" aria-label="Read more about 200 experts dissected the Black Summer bushfires in unprecedented detail. Here are 6 lessons to heed">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Grové, Fulbright Scholar and Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Monash University Anete Lusina/Pexels School attendance levels in Australia are a massive issue according to Education Minister Jason Clare. As he told reporters last week, he hopes to talk to state colleagues about the issue at a meeting later ... <a title="You can’t fix school refusal with ‘tough love’ but these steps might help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/you-cant-fix-school-refusal-with-tough-love-but-these-steps-might-help-199095/" aria-label="Read more about You can’t fix school refusal with ‘tough love’ but these steps might help">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marion Terrill, Transport and Cities Program Director, Grattan Institute Revising the generous fuel tax credits given to businesses should be a priority for the Albanese government, because keeping them would conflict with two other pressing priorities: reducing carbon emissions and repairing the budget. Fuel tax exemptions have ... <a title="How to save $4 billion a year: reform a fuel tax credit scheme with no real rationale" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/06/how-to-save-4-billion-a-year-reform-a-fuel-tax-credit-scheme-with-no-real-rationale-198999/" aria-label="Read more about How to save $4 billion a year: reform a fuel tax credit scheme with no real rationale">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND Australia’s Reserve Bank is set to push up rates once again at its first meeting for the year on Tuesday, according to all but two of the 29 leading economists ... <a title="Higher interest rates, falling home prices and real wages, but no recession: top economists’ forecasts for 2023" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/05/higher-interest-rates-falling-home-prices-and-real-wages-but-no-recession-top-economists-forecasts-for-2023-198975/" aria-label="Read more about Higher interest rates, falling home prices and real wages, but no recession: top economists’ forecasts for 2023">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2023
By David Robie When Papuan journalist Victor Mambor visited New Zealand almost nine years ago, he impressed student journalists from the Pacific Media Centre and community activists with his refreshing candour and courage. As the founder of the Jubi news media group, he remained defiant that he would tell the truth no matter what the ... <a title="Papuan journalist award-winner Victor Mambor targeted for his reports" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/05/papuan-journalist-award-winner-victor-mambor-targeted-for-his-reports/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan journalist award-winner Victor Mambor targeted for his reports">Read more</a>