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March 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Farrelly, Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Tasmania This year marks 50 years since Australia established diplomatic ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the political bloc that represents over 650 million people across 10 countries in the region. Over the years, the relationship has benefited ... <a title="‘We take this for granted’: why the ASEAN-Australia relationship needs a jolt of youthful leadership" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/04/we-take-this-for-granted-why-the-asean-australia-relationship-needs-a-jolt-of-youthful-leadership-224501/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We take this for granted’: why the ASEAN-Australia relationship needs a jolt of youthful leadership">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vikki McLeod, PhD Graduate, Centre for Clean Energy Technologies and Practices, Queensland University of Technology Trong Nguyen/Shutterstock Rooftop solar is Australia’s cheapest source of electricity. The consumer can get electricity from rooftop solar at less than a fifth of the average cost per kwh of buying it ... <a title="The National Electricity Market wasn’t made for a renewable energy future. Here’s how to fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/04/the-national-electricity-market-wasnt-made-for-a-renewable-energy-future-heres-how-to-fix-it-215067/" aria-label="Read more about The National Electricity Market wasn’t made for a renewable energy future. Here’s how to fix it">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Anderson, Professor and Director, Indigenous Research Unit, Griffith University The federal government has released the final report on a Universities Accord. Taking more than a year to prepare, it is billed as a “blueprint” for reform for the next decade and beyond. It contains 47 recommendations ... <a title="Universities Accord: there’s a push to increase Indigenous students and voices in higher education. But we need more detail and funding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/04/universities-accord-theres-a-push-to-increase-indigenous-students-and-voices-in-higher-education-but-we-need-more-detail-and-funding-224739/" aria-label="Read more about Universities Accord: there’s a push to increase Indigenous students and voices in higher education. But we need more detail and funding">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yogi Vidyattama, Associate Professor, Faculty of Business, Government and Law, University of Canberra This article is the first in The Conversation’s series examining the housing crisis. Read the other articles in the series here. The paradox of Australian housing is the abundance of land – 7.5 million ... <a title="Urbanisation and tax have driven the housing crisis. It’s hard to see a way back but COVID provides an important lesson" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/04/urbanisation-and-tax-have-driven-the-housing-crisis-its-hard-to-see-a-way-back-but-covid-provides-an-important-lesson-223548/" aria-label="Read more about Urbanisation and tax have driven the housing crisis. It’s hard to see a way back but COVID provides an important lesson">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phoebe Hart, Associate Professor, Film Screen & Animation, Queensland University of Technology Four Daughters/Chrysaor This year, all the Oscar nominees for best documentary feature come from outside of the United States. The dominance of international nonfiction films has some in Hollywood concerned. The North American market has ... <a title="A truly international slate: your guide to the 2024 Oscar nominees for best documentary" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/04/a-truly-international-slate-your-guide-to-the-2024-oscar-nominees-for-best-documentary-222271/" aria-label="Read more about A truly international slate: your guide to the 2024 Oscar nominees for best documentary">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Depending how you want to read it, you can say not a great deal happened in Saturday’s Dunkley byelection, or you find there are messages in it for everyone. On the first view, Labor’s comfortable win suggests people are feeling ... <a title="View from The Hill: Does Dunkley tell Peter Dutton he should give more attention to the former Liberal heartland?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/03/view-from-the-hill-does-dunkley-tell-peter-dutton-he-should-give-more-attention-to-the-former-liberal-heartland-224936/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Does Dunkley tell Peter Dutton he should give more attention to the former Liberal heartland?">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government’s easy retention of the Melbourne seat of Dunkley at Saturday’s byelection is a poor result for Peter Dutton. The two-party swing against the government is modest – 4% (soon after 10 pm). This swing is in the conventional ... <a title="View from The Hill: Dunkley byelection a poor result for Peter Dutton’s pitch for the outer suburbs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/03/view-from-the-hill-dunkley-byelection-a-poor-result-for-peter-duttons-pitch-for-the-outer-suburbs-224933/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Dunkley byelection a poor result for Peter Dutton’s pitch for the outer suburbs">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2024
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 With all ordinary booths in Dunkley having primary vote counts and 51% of enrolled votes counted, The Poll Bludger is projecting a final Labor margin of 52.6–47.4, ... <a title="Labor holds Dunkley but slumps in two national polls; Liberals lead in Tasmania" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/02/labor-holds-dunkley-but-slumps-in-two-national-polls-liberals-lead-in-tasmania-224363/" aria-label="Read more about Labor holds Dunkley but slumps in two national polls; Liberals lead in Tasmania">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Nicholls, Visiting Fellow, University of Technology Sydney Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has announced it will stop paying for news content in Australia when the current deals it has expire. Meta will also cease news aggregation on the site. Three years ago, the company signed deals with ... <a title="Facebook won’t keep paying Australian media outlets for their content. Are we about to get another news ban?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/01/facebook-wont-keep-paying-australian-media-outlets-for-their-content-are-we-about-to-get-another-news-ban-224857/" aria-label="Read more about Facebook won’t keep paying Australian media outlets for their content. Are we about to get another news ban?">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Ellis, Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Newcastle, University of Newcastle Public trust and confidence in NSW Police has been sorely tested in the past two weeks. The charging of a police officer with the murders of a Sydney gay couple, Jesse Baird and Luke ... <a title="The policing of LGBTQ+ people casts a long, dark shadow. Marching at Mardi Gras must be backed up with real change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/01/the-policing-of-lgbtq-people-casts-a-long-dark-shadow-marching-at-mardi-gras-must-be-backed-up-with-real-change-224633/" aria-label="Read more about The policing of LGBTQ+ people casts a long, dark shadow. Marching at Mardi Gras must be backed up with real change">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Jongenelis, Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change, The University of Melbourne Alexandru Chiriac/Shutterstock Vaping is on the rise among young Australians. Recent figures from the National Drug Strategy Household Survey show current use of e‑cigarettes among teenagers aged 14–17 increased five-fold from 1.8% in 2019 ... <a title="Could messages from social media influencers stop young people vaping? A look at the government’s new campaign" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/01/could-messages-from-social-media-influencers-stop-young-people-vaping-a-look-at-the-governments-new-campaign-224621/" aria-label="Read more about Could messages from social media influencers stop young people vaping? A look at the government’s new campaign">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lynda Goldsworthy, Research Associate, University of Tasmania Tara Lambourne/Shutterstock On February 1, senior Australian and New Zealand ministers signed a Joint Statement of Cooperation, acknowledging the long history of collaboration between the two nations. The same week, New Zealand rejected an Australian proposal on sustainable fishing at ... <a title="On fisheries, Australia must be prepared for New Zealand as opponent rather than ally" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/01/on-fisheries-australia-must-be-prepared-for-new-zealand-as-opponent-rather-than-ally-223305/" aria-label="Read more about On fisheries, Australia must be prepared for New Zealand as opponent rather than ally">Read more</a>
