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November 21, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nina Lansbury Hall, Lecturer, Environmental Health Unit, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland Many people in Australia do not have access to safe drinking water. It’s particularly difficult in Indigenous communities because they are small, remote and challenged by additional issues to secure essential power ... <a title="Getting clean drinking water into remote Indigenous communities means overcoming city thinking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/21/getting-clean-drinking-water-into-remote-indigenous-communities-means-overcoming-city-thinking-106701/" aria-label="Read more about Getting clean drinking water into remote Indigenous communities means overcoming city thinking">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marion Terrill, Transport Program Director, Grattan Institute The most magical time of the year is upon Victorians: election season. The (taxpayer-funded) gifts promised by the major parties far exceed anything Santa could bring. And the multi-billion-dollar toys on everybody’s wish list? Trains, tracks and roads. There’s nothing ... <a title="How much will voters pay for an early Christmas? Eight charts that explain Victoria’s transport election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/21/how-much-will-voters-pay-for-an-early-christmas-eight-charts-that-explain-victorias-transport-election-106782/" aria-label="Read more about How much will voters pay for an early Christmas? Eight charts that explain Victoria’s transport election">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics and PLuS Alliance Fellow, UNSW Today, as part of the UNSW Grand Challenge on Inequality, we release a study entitled A Climate Dividend for Australians that offers a practical solution to the twin problems of climate change and energy affordability. It’s a ... <a title="Fresh thinking: the carbon tax that would leave households better off" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/21/fresh-thinking-the-carbon-tax-that-would-leave-households-better-off-107177/" aria-label="Read more about Fresh thinking: the carbon tax that would leave households better off">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Lloyd, Professor of Economics, University of Melbourne Victoria’s Labor government stole a march on the rest of the country last month becoming the first (and only) state government to sign a memorandum of understanding with China under China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Belt and Road is ... <a title="Why we should worry about Victoria’s China memorandum of understanding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/21/why-we-should-worry-about-victorias-china-memorandum-of-understanding-107135/" aria-label="Read more about Why we should worry about Victoria’s China memorandum of understanding">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Pezzutto, PhD Candidate in Anthropology, Australian National University With pirated and amateur pornography widely available online, porn no longer provides a steady income for many working in the adult industry. During my research interviewing transgender porn stars in Las Vegas, the overwhelming majority of those interviewed ... <a title="Why adult video stars rely on camming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/21/why-adult-video-stars-rely-on-camming-104758/" aria-label="Read more about Why adult video stars rely on camming">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vijaya Sundararajan, Professor and Head of Department, Public Health, La Trobe University With health care spending accounting for 30% of the Victorian budget, or A$20 billion, health is a major policy area for the Victorian election on Saturday. While the Commonwealth pays for general practice, private specialists, ... <a title="Victoria votes: your guide to the 2018 election health promises" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/victoria-votes-your-guide-to-the-2018-election-health-promises-106698/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria votes: your guide to the 2018 election health promises">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne This week’s Fairfax Ipsos poll, conducted November 14-17 from a sample of 1,200, gave Labor just a 52-48 lead, a three-point gain for the Coalition since October. Primary votes were 37% Coalition (up two), 34% ... <a title="Poll wrap: Labor’s worst polls since Turnbull; chaos likely in Victorian upper house" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/poll-wrap-labors-worst-polls-since-turnbull-chaos-likely-in-victorian-upper-house-107176/" aria-label="Read more about Poll wrap: Labor’s worst polls since Turnbull; chaos likely in Victorian upper house">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pratichi Chatterjee, PhD Student, Urban Geography, University of Sydney After years of strong housing market growth, Sydney’s property market is slowing. Despite this, housing stress remains a reality for many Sydneysiders, with rents remaining largely untouched. Public housing is a lifeline for those who can’t afford to ... <a title="We still live here: public housing tenants fight for their place in the city" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/we-still-live-here-public-housing-tenants-fight-for-their-place-in-the-city-107188/" aria-label="Read more about We still live here: public housing tenants fight for their place in the city">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic O’Sullivan, Associate Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University Former coup leader Josaia Voreqe “Frank” Bainimarama has won re-election in Fiji. But he did so in a country where press freedom is severely limited, and authoritarian rule is used to curb dissent – even from the ... <a title="Bainimarama wins again in Fiji, helped by muzzling the media, unions and the church" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/bainimarama-wins-again-in-fiji-helped-by-muzzling-the-media-unions-and-the-church-107192/" aria-label="Read more about Bainimarama wins again in Fiji, helped by muzzling the media, unions and the church">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, J.W. Nevile Fellow in Economics, UNSW All hell broke loose during the Wentworth by-election when Prime Minister Scott Morrison suddenly announced that he was thinking of moving of Australia’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The main objections came, not on merits of ... <a title="Indonesia matters to us, and always has. Why the relationship will survive Morrison’s Jerusalem thought bubble" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/indonesia-matters-to-us-and-always-has-why-the-relationship-will-survive-morrisons-jerusalem-thought-bubble-107145/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia matters to us, and always has. Why the relationship will survive Morrison’s Jerusalem thought bubble">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Vardon, Associate Professor at the Fenner School, Australian National University Ensuring the economic health of nations is one of the biggest tasks expected of governments. The elephant in the room has long been the health of the environment, on which the health of the economy (and ... <a title="Elephants and economics: how to ensure we value wildlife properly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/elephants-and-economics-how-to-ensure-we-value-wildlife-properly-107184/" aria-label="Read more about Elephants and economics: how to ensure we value wildlife properly">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Hazel, Senior Lecturer, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide Have you ever been licked by a cat? If so you’ll know the feline tongue feels more like sandpaper than satin. A cat’s tongue is covered in hundreds of sharp, scoop-shaped spines made of ... <a title="Cool for cats: that spiny tongue does more than keep a cat well groomed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/20/cool-for-cats-that-spiny-tongue-does-more-than-keep-a-cat-well-groomed-107007/" aria-label="Read more about Cool for cats: that spiny tongue does more than keep a cat well groomed">Read more</a>
