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January 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Pickles, Professor of History, University of Canterbury Getty Images Hanging out at the beach, body surfing, boogie boarding or just cooling off in frothy waves under a hot sun are all part of a typical Kiwi summer. But with an extensive coastline, plenty of hazardous surf ... <a title="Wahine of the waves: how women broke down the boys’ club barriers to surf lifesaving in NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/04/wahine-of-the-waves-how-women-broke-down-the-boys-club-barriers-to-surf-lifesaving-in-nz-194621/" aria-label="Read more about Wahine of the waves: how women broke down the boys’ club barriers to surf lifesaving in NZ">Read more</a>
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January 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alina Morawska, Deputy Director (Research), Parenting and Family Support Centre, The University of Queensland Photo by Liza Summer/Pexels, CC BY You’re running late for work, your eight-year-old can’t find the homework they were supposed to have put in their school bag last night, your four-year-old objects to ... <a title="Kids driving you crazy? Try these science-backed anger management tips for parents" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/04/kids-driving-you-crazy-try-these-science-backed-anger-management-tips-for-parents-194163/" aria-label="Read more about Kids driving you crazy? Try these science-backed anger management tips for parents">Read more</a>
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January 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rosalind Dixon, Director, Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, UNSW Sydney, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock When I was ten, I was the only female member of an all-boys sports team, and the boys liked to remind me of it, and that it would be better if I ... <a title="Micro-aggressions are repeated acts that send women backwards. Here’s how micro-accommodations can fight back" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/04/micro-aggressions-are-repeated-acts-that-send-women-backwards-heres-how-micro-accommodations-can-fight-back-195570/" aria-label="Read more about Micro-aggressions are repeated acts that send women backwards. Here’s how micro-accommodations can fight back">Read more</a>
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January 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laini Burton, Senior Lecturer, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University Balazs Mohai/ AP Celebrity has always existed in one form or another. Across history, the likeness of kings, queens and nobility, deities, popes, and saints have been the subject of countless works of art. Painted portraits, carvings ... <a title="The spectacle of anonymity: how the mask became a way for celebrities to control their image" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/04/the-spectacle-of-anonymity-how-the-mask-became-a-way-for-celebrities-to-control-their-image-195001/" aria-label="Read more about The spectacle of anonymity: how the mask became a way for celebrities to control their image">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University Getty Images In a tidy alignment of round numbers, this year’s general election will also mark the 30th anniversary of the binding referendum that ushered in the mixed member proportional (MMP) system of voting. It will also be the tenth ... <a title="MMP in New Zealand turns 30 at this year’s election – a work in progress, but still a birthday worth celebrating" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/mmp-in-new-zealand-turns-30-at-this-years-election-a-work-in-progress-but-still-a-birthday-worth-celebrating-194622/" aria-label="Read more about MMP in New Zealand turns 30 at this year’s election – a work in progress, but still a birthday worth celebrating">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Stephens, Senior Research Fellow Monash University Accident Research Centre, Monash University Shutterstock It’s hot, you’ve had a battle to get the kids in the car, and now you’re going to be late for the family lunch. You turn onto the freeway only to get stuck behind ... <a title="Why do people tailgate? A psychologist explains what’s behind this common (and annoying) driving habit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/why-do-people-tailgate-a-psychologist-explains-whats-behind-this-common-and-annoying-driving-habit-193462/" aria-label="Read more about Why do people tailgate? A psychologist explains what’s behind this common (and annoying) driving habit">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Olive, Vice Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University Shutterstock Every summer, many Australians head to the ocean to swim, surf, sail, kayak, and walk along the beach. But humans are not alone when we use the ocean. Fish, seals, dolphins, sharks, jellyfish, turtles, stingrays, cuttlefish, and ... <a title="When we swim in the ocean, we enter another animal’s home. Here’s how to keep us all safe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/when-we-swim-in-the-ocean-we-enter-another-animals-home-heres-how-to-keep-us-all-safe-193457/" aria-label="Read more about When we swim in the ocean, we enter another animal’s home. Here’s how to keep us all safe">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Elliot Noe, Postdoctoral Fellow, Lincoln University, New Zealand GettyImages Getty Images More than half of the world’s population lives in cities. In Aotearoa New Zealand, the proportion of people who live in towns or cities exceeds 86%. With our lives increasingly lived in urban environments, it’s ... <a title="Green streets: why protecting urban parks and bush is vital as our cities grow and become denser" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/green-streets-why-protecting-urban-parks-and-bush-is-vital-as-our-cities-grow-and-become-denser-196024/" aria-label="Read more about Green streets: why protecting urban parks and bush is vital as our cities grow and become denser">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassy Dittman, Lecturer/Head of Course (Undergraduate Psychology), CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock The new year often means a new season of kids’ sports. Many families may be pondering whether to commit to another season or discovering their child is now saying they’d like to quit their usual sport. My ... <a title="What makes kids want to drop out of sport, and how should parents respond?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/what-makes-kids-want-to-drop-out-of-sport-and-how-should-parents-respond-195115/" aria-label="Read more about What makes kids want to drop out of sport, and how should parents respond?">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dean Hoi, PhD candidate and tutor in economics, The University of Melbourne US Library of Congress Politicians around the world tout immigration restrictions as a way to fight wage stagnation and boost the job prospects of low-paid or unemployed locals. The Trump administration pushed the message aggressively, ... <a title="Discovering the ‘honeypot’: the surprising way restricting immigration can turn out to hurt the working poor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/discovering-the-honeypot-the-surprising-way-restricting-immigration-can-turn-out-to-hurt-the-working-poor-195192/" aria-label="Read more about Discovering the ‘honeypot’: the surprising way restricting immigration can turn out to hurt the working poor">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McNeil, Distinguished Professor of Design History, UTS, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock In today’s world it could be said, to a certain degree, that even a relatively impoverished person engages with luxury, in some way. If you enjoy regulated heating or cooling at home, regular lighting, ... <a title="The rich history of our love affair with luxury" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/the-rich-history-of-our-love-affair-with-luxury-192732/" aria-label="Read more about The rich history of our love affair with luxury">Read more</a>
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January 3, 2023
RNZ Pacific The Governor of Oro province in Papua New Guinea, Gary Juffa, says Prime Minister James Marape encourages “honest debate” and discussion within his government. The PNG coalition government is made up of 17 parties in an 118-seat Parliament. There are now only nine opposition MPs, after recent switches to government benches. With so ... <a title="Marape government encourages ‘honest debate, dissent’, says Juffa" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/03/marape-government-encourages-honest-debate-dissent-says-juffa/" aria-label="Read more about Marape government encourages ‘honest debate, dissent’, says Juffa">Read more</a>
