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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rick Sarre, Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia As she foreshadowed in the aftermath of the Christchurch massacre last Friday, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has just announced a ban in that country on specific military-style firearms. It will soon become an ... <a title="Will the New Zealand gun law changes prevent future mass shootings?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/will-the-new-zealand-gun-law-changes-prevent-future-mass-shootings-113838/" aria-label="Read more about Will the New Zealand gun law changes prevent future mass shootings?">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Don Driscoll, Professor in Terrestrial Ecology, Deakin University The future management of New South Wales’s national parks is one of the issues on the line in Saturday’s state election. Other states will be watching the outcome closely. Depending on who wins, the outcome for Kosciuszko National Park ... <a title="NSW election: where do the parties stand on brumby culling?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/nsw-election-where-do-the-parties-stand-on-brumby-culling-114008/" aria-label="Read more about NSW election: where do the parties stand on brumby culling?">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fron Jackson-Webb, Deputy Editor/Senior Health + Medicine Editor This week, the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety hearings focused on aged care in the home. Most Australians want to stay in their homes for as long as possible as they advance in age. And the ... <a title="Confused about aged care in the home? These 10 charts explain how it works" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/confused-about-aged-care-in-the-home-these-10-charts-explain-how-it-works-113923/" aria-label="Read more about Confused about aged care in the home? These 10 charts explain how it works">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Dodd, Director of the Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne When Judge Peter Kidd sentenced Cardinal George Pell last week, it was broadcast live on radio and television. It was a stark contrast to the preceding trial, which was subject to a suppression order that ... <a title="PODCAST: Pell trial reporters, a judge and a media lawyer on why the suppression order debate is far from over" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/podcast-pell-trial-reporters-a-judge-and-a-media-lawyer-on-why-the-suppression-order-debate-is-far-from-over-111634/" aria-label="Read more about PODCAST: Pell trial reporters, a judge and a media lawyer on why the suppression order debate is far from over">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoffrey Wescott, Honorary Research Fellow, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Victoria is struggling with biodiversity conservation, according to a State of the Environment report tabled in parliament this week. While the scorecard is bleak – not one of the state’s key biodiversity indicators ranks ... <a title="What Australia can learn from Victoria’s shocking biodiversity record" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/what-australia-can-learn-from-victorias-shocking-biodiversity-record-113757/" aria-label="Read more about What Australia can learn from Victoria’s shocking biodiversity record">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Crosby, Professor, Monash University In 2013 I wrote a piece on The Conversation arguing that foreign exchange trading should be much more tightly regulated. In particular, I said that retail (mum and dad) investors should only be allowed to trade foreign currencies in limited circumstances. Since ... <a title="No better than roulette. How foreign exchange trading rips off mum and dad investors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/no-better-than-roulette-how-foreign-exchange-trading-rips-off-mum-and-dad-investors-113743/" aria-label="Read more about No better than roulette. How foreign exchange trading rips off mum and dad investors">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Kotzmann, Lecturer in Law, Deakin University Your lipstick and foundation will be less likely to come at the expense of animal welfare, thanks to Commonwealth legislation that passed in recent weeks. The legislation, which will come into play on July 1, 2020, follows a commitment the ... <a title="Australia’s animal testing laws are a good start, but don’t go far enough" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/australias-animal-testing-laws-are-a-good-start-but-dont-go-far-enough-113112/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s animal testing laws are a good start, but don’t go far enough">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Rassell, Nanoartist and creative-practice based researcher in Media, RMIT University As an experimental video-maker working at scales smaller than molecules, I surround myself in a variety of scientific visualisations. In reading popular media on scientific discoveries, I sometimes encounter claims that a particular scientific visualisation is, ... <a title="Six images reveal how we ‘see’ data and capture invisible science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/six-images-reveal-how-we-see-data-and-capture-invisible-science-102769/" aria-label="Read more about Six images reveal how we ‘see’ data and capture invisible science">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edwina Pio, Professor of Diversity and University Director of Diversity, Auckland University of Technology New Zealand is a religiously and ethnically diverse country with an almost negligible global terrorism index. Muslims have lived in New Zealand, peacefully, for more than a century. In the latest census, Muslims ... <a title="How to move beyond simplistic debates that demonise Islam" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/how-to-move-beyond-simplistic-debates-that-demonise-islam-113768/" aria-label="Read more about How to move beyond simplistic debates that demonise Islam">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Halafoff, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Deakin University Around 80% of secondary school students who had classes about diverse religions claim to have positive views of Muslims. This compares to around 70% who had not attended such classes. Our national study of Australian Generation Z teens (those ... <a title="Want a safer world for your children? Teach them about diverse religions and worldviews" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/want-a-safer-world-for-your-children-teach-them-about-diverse-religions-and-worldviews-113025/" aria-label="Read more about Want a safer world for your children? Teach them about diverse religions and worldviews">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Riddle, PhD Candidate, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne How well are we preparing the typical primary school kid for life when they graduate in 2032? Current attitudes to education around cybersecurity and online safety skew towards caution at all costs. We often focus ... <a title="Skills like ‘crap detection’ can help kids meet cybersecurity challenges head on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/skills-like-crap-detection-can-help-kids-meet-cybersecurity-challenges-head-on-113915/" aria-label="Read more about Skills like ‘crap detection’ can help kids meet cybersecurity challenges head on">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristy Campion, Lecturer in Terrorism Studies, Charles Sturt University The first step in coming to terms with the attack in Christchurch is to understand that it has been produced by right wing extremism, both in Australia and internationally. The problem does not lie with immigration policies. The ... <a title="Right-wing extremism has a long history in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/right-wing-extremism-has-a-long-history-in-australia-113842/" aria-label="Read more about Right-wing extremism has a long history in Australia">Read more</a>
