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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shannon Davis, Lecturer in Landscape Planning, Lincoln University, New Zealand Donald Royds, CC BY-SA Auckland Council recently voted to decrease the amount of city fringe land available for development, citing flood risks and infrastructure costs. Meanwhile in Christchurch, plans for an 850-home development north of the city ... <a title="Growing NZ cities eat up fertile land – but housing and food production can co-exist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/growing-nz-cities-eat-up-fertile-land-but-housing-and-food-production-can-co-exist-215706/" aria-label="Read more about Growing NZ cities eat up fertile land – but housing and food production can co-exist">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Handsley, Adjunct Professor of Law, Western Sydney University Commonwealth of Australia/Shutterstock In the era of proliferating streaming platforms, choosing what to watch on family movie night can be hard. Parents have a greater need than ever for good advice to help them narrow down the options, ... <a title="Australia’s media classification system is no help to parents and carers. It needs a grounding in evidence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/australias-media-classification-system-is-no-help-to-parents-and-carers-it-needs-a-grounding-in-evidence-216004/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s media classification system is no help to parents and carers. It needs a grounding in evidence">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denghua Zhang, Research fellow, Australian National University China has been steadily increasing its footprint in the Pacific in recent years as it attempts to deepen its influence and challenge the traditionally strong relationships many countries have with the US and Australia. But what do people in the ... <a title="What do people in the Pacific really think of China? It’s more nuanced than you may imagine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/what-do-people-in-the-pacific-really-think-of-china-its-more-nuanced-than-you-may-imagine-212781/" aria-label="Read more about What do people in the Pacific really think of China? It’s more nuanced than you may imagine">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sapha Shibeeb, Senior lecturer in Laboratory Medicine , RMIT University Shutterstock Blood tests are a common medical procedure, offering valuable insights into a person’s health. Whether you’re getting a routine check-up, diagnosing a medical condition or monitoring treatment progress, understanding the process can make the experience more ... <a title="Worried about getting a blood test? 5 tips to make them easier (and still accurate)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/worried-about-getting-a-blood-test-5-tips-to-make-them-easier-and-still-accurate-216073/" aria-label="Read more about Worried about getting a blood test? 5 tips to make them easier (and still accurate)">Read more</a>
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November 13, 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 A federal Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted November 1–5 from a sample of 1,602, gave Labor 35% of the primary vote (down two since October), the ... <a title="Labor still far ahead in Resolve poll, in contrast to other recent polls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/labor-still-far-ahead-in-resolve-poll-in-contrast-to-other-recent-polls-217187/" aria-label="Read more about Labor still far ahead in Resolve poll, in contrast to other recent polls">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Garnett, Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University An Opalton grasswren. Barry Baker When you went out today, did you see any birds? A galah perhaps, or a crow? If you did, there’s a decent chance the bird you saw lives nowhere but Australia. ... <a title="Australia has more native bird species than almost anywhere else. What led to this explosion of diversity?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/australia-has-more-native-bird-species-than-almost-anywhere-else-what-led-to-this-explosion-of-diversity-215809/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has more native bird species than almost anywhere else. What led to this explosion of diversity?">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Kenny, Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University Halfway through the 47th federal parliament, we can begin cautiously to gauge the potential historical significance of the “teal” independents. Contemporaneous analysis, of course, can be problematic but it can also direct attention to emergent dynamics in the ... <a title="Halfway through their term, the ‘teal’ MPs look here to stay – and may present a huge challenge in 2025" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/halfway-through-their-term-the-teal-mps-look-here-to-stay-and-may-present-a-huge-challenge-in-2025-216528/" aria-label="Read more about Halfway through their term, the ‘teal’ MPs look here to stay – and may present a huge challenge in 2025">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Lacy-Nichols, Research fellow, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Alcohol, tobacco, food and gambling industries are among those that lobby government ministers and their advisors to help shape public policy. But when we looked for details of who’s lobbying whom in Australia, we found government lobbyist registers ... <a title="Who’s lobbying whom? When it comes to alcohol, tobacco, food and gambling firms, we’re in the dark" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/whos-lobbying-whom-when-it-comes-to-alcohol-tobacco-food-and-gambling-firms-were-in-the-dark-216835/" aria-label="Read more about Who’s lobbying whom? When it comes to alcohol, tobacco, food and gambling firms, we’re in the dark">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Lau, Ending Plastic Waste Mission Director, CSIRO MAD.vertise/Shutterstock After years of discussion, international negotiations on a global plastics treaty resume this week in Nairobi, Kenya, at the UN Environment Programme headquarters. The third session of the UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution will take place ... <a title="We need a global treaty to solve plastic pollution – acid rain and ozone depletion show us why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/we-need-a-global-treaty-to-solve-plastic-pollution-acid-rain-and-ozone-depletion-show-us-why-207622/" aria-label="Read more about We need a global treaty to solve plastic pollution – acid rain and ozone depletion show us why">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Trevor Mazzucchelli, Associate professor, Curtin University Xavi Cabrera/Unsplash, CC BY-SA Parents may be familiar with this scenario: a child is well behaved at school and polite to their teachers but has a meltdown at home in the afternoon. Or they say please and thank you at a ... <a title="Why are my kids good around other people and then badly behaved with me?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/why-are-my-kids-good-around-other-people-and-then-badly-behaved-with-me-217279/" aria-label="Read more about Why are my kids good around other people and then badly behaved with me?">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gilberto Roque, Lecturer, Filmmaker and Cinematographer, School of Creative Arts, University of Southern Queensland Author provided How does one successfully navigate obstacles such as extreme weather, a tight deadline and a spontaneous shot list in a foreign country as a solo cinematographer on a 360 project? In ... <a title="A 360 camera, 1℃ weather and an ambitious VR documentary: what I learnt as cinematographer on Sorella’s Story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/a-360-camera-1-weather-and-an-ambitious-vr-documentary-what-i-learnt-as-cinematographer-on-sorellas-story-212699/" aria-label="Read more about A 360 camera, 1℃ weather and an ambitious VR documentary: what I learnt as cinematographer on Sorella’s Story">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Trish Keeper, Associate professor in Commercial Law, School of Accounting and Commercial Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington When independent supermarket startup Supie went bust last month, the company’s 120 employees were told they wouldn’t be paid for their last two weeks of work, ... <a title="NZ workers have few protections if their employer goes bust – fixing the Companies Act would help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/13/nz-workers-have-few-protections-if-their-employer-goes-bust-fixing-the-companies-act-would-help-216811/" aria-label="Read more about NZ workers have few protections if their employer goes bust – fixing the Companies Act would help">Read more</a>