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November 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matej Lipar, Adjunct Research Fellow, School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin University Author provided/Google Earth Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor Plain when he came across something unexpected: an enormous, mysterious scar etched into the barren landscape. The find ... <a title="A man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback – and now scientists know what caused it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/22/a-man-scouring-google-earth-found-a-mysterious-scar-in-the-australian-outback-and-now-scientists-know-what-caused-it-239867/" aria-label="Read more about A man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback – and now scientists know what caused it">Read more</a>
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November 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treena Clark, Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney Once located 250 metres to the east of the Art Gallery of South Australia, the grand beaux-arts style Jubilee Exhibition Building was constructed to house the 1887 Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition ... <a title="Design as a movement: how First Nations people take ownership of their cultural stories through fashion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/22/design-as-a-movement-how-first-nations-people-take-ownership-of-their-cultural-stories-through-fashion-244152/" aria-label="Read more about Design as a movement: how First Nations people take ownership of their cultural stories through fashion">Read more</a>
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November 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Annette Greenhow, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Bond University Linda George/Shutterstock The ten-year anniversary of the death of much-loved Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes falls on November 27. The 25-year-old’s life was tragically cut short in 2014 when a bouncer struck the back of his neck during a ... <a title="Cricket balls can concuss and even kill batters – at all levels, helmet use must be taken seriously" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/22/cricket-balls-can-concuss-and-even-kill-batters-at-all-levels-helmet-use-must-be-taken-seriously-240452/" aria-label="Read more about Cricket balls can concuss and even kill batters – at all levels, helmet use must be taken seriously">Read more</a>
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November 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Gomes-Ng, Senior Lecturer of Psychology, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images Former New Zealand prime minister John Key has three white rabbits painted on his helicopter, a nod to his “massively superstitious” habit of repeating “white rabbits” three times at the start of every month. Tennis ... <a title="Knowing superstitions aren’t real doesn’t stop us behaving superstitiously – why?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/22/knowing-superstitions-arent-real-doesnt-stop-us-behaving-superstitiously-why-240541/" aria-label="Read more about Knowing superstitions aren’t real doesn’t stop us behaving superstitiously – why?">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Richard Marles is an ambitious man who hasn’t given up the dream of one day reaching the top job. But, despite being deputy prime minister, his profile is much lower than that of Treasurer Jim Chalmers, the candidate considered most ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Marles plays a defensive bat on nuclear as the government rushes to get though late work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/grattan-on-friday-marles-plays-a-defensive-bat-on-nuclear-as-the-government-rushes-to-get-though-late-work-244287/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Marles plays a defensive bat on nuclear as the government rushes to get though late work">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Bill Shorten has declared himself “a proud moderate” in a valedictory speech declaring parliament has the responsibility to ensure the extremes of left and right do not set the terms of political debate. Shorten, former Labor leader and current cabinet ... <a title="Shorten declares himself ‘a proud moderate’, saying Australians ‘in the middle’ shouldn’t be hostage to intolerant fringes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/shorten-declares-himself-a-proud-moderate-saying-australians-in-the-middle-shouldnt-be-hostage-to-intolerant-fringes-244275/" aria-label="Read more about Shorten declares himself ‘a proud moderate’, saying Australians ‘in the middle’ shouldn’t be hostage to intolerant fringes">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Garrow, Editorial Web Developer Studio Romantic/Shutterstock We all know how important it is to save enough money for retirement – but what about spending it wisely when we get there? Even for those who have built up a suitable nest egg, managing money well in retirement ... <a title="New ‘best practice’ principles for superannuation products are coming. We asked a panel of experts what should be included" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/new-best-practice-principles-for-superannuation-products-are-coming-we-asked-a-panel-of-experts-what-should-be-included-244164/" aria-label="Read more about New ‘best practice’ principles for superannuation products are coming. We asked a panel of experts what should be included">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Freeman, Associate Professor of Dermatology, Bond University ERIK Miheyeu/Shutterstock Sweating is our body’s way of cooling down, a bit like an internal air conditioner. When our core temperature rises (because it’s hot outside, or you’re exercising), sweat glands all over our skin release a watery fluid. ... <a title="7 things you can do if you think you sweat too much" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/7-things-you-can-do-if-you-think-you-sweat-too-much-239397/" aria-label="Read more about 7 things you can do if you think you sweat too much">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nial Wheate, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Macquarie University Australia’s drug regulator has issued a safety warning over the medicine Phenergan and related products containing the antihistamine drug promethazine. The Therapeutic Goods Administration said the over-the-counter products should not be given to children under six due to concerns ... <a title="Phenergan for under 6s is now banned due to hallucination fears. Here’s what to use instead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/phenergan-for-under-6s-is-now-banned-due-to-hallucination-fears-heres-what-to-use-instead-244267/" aria-label="Read more about Phenergan for under 6s is now banned due to hallucination fears. Here’s what to use instead">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Campbell, Lecturer, Performing Arts, UniSA Creative, University of South Australia Matt Byrne/STCSA Jack Maggs is a delight and a homage to theatrical storytelling in Australia. Based on Peter Carey’s bestselling novel, Jack Maggs follows the ex-convict as he lands back in London and sets out to ... <a title="A new stage adaptation of Peter Carey’s Jack Maggs is a delightful homage to theatrical storytelling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/a-new-stage-adaptation-of-peter-careys-jack-maggs-is-a-delightful-homage-to-theatrical-storytelling-242105/" aria-label="Read more about A new stage adaptation of Peter Carey’s Jack Maggs is a delightful homage to theatrical storytelling">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Angus, Professor of Digital Communication, Director of QUT Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology Ron Lach/Pexels The federal government today introduced into parliament legislation for its social media ban for people under 16 years. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland said: This is about protecting young ... <a title="The government has introduced laws for its social media ban. But key details are still missing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/the-government-has-introduced-laws-for-its-social-media-ban-but-key-details-are-still-missing-244272/" aria-label="Read more about The government has introduced laws for its social media ban. But key details are still missing">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Ratuva, Director, Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Canterbury Lenora Qereqeretabua, the deputy speaker of Fiji’s Parliament, at the COP29 climate summit. IISD/ENB/Mike Muzurakis, CC BY-SA As this year’s UN climate summit reaches its final stage of negotiations, Pacific scholars are calling on world ... <a title="COP29: ‘climate finance’ for the Pacific is mostly loans, saddling small island nations with more debt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/21/cop29-climate-finance-for-the-pacific-is-mostly-loans-saddling-small-island-nations-with-more-debt-243675/" aria-label="Read more about COP29: ‘climate finance’ for the Pacific is mostly loans, saddling small island nations with more debt">Read more</a>
