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January 29, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sabina Andron, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Cities and Urbanism, The University of Melbourne Sabina Andron In the early hours, poster installers head out with buckets of wheat paste and gig advertisements, refreshing the thousands of square metres of street poster sites in Melbourne. Graffiti writers and artists ... <a title="Images shape cities, but who decides which ones survive? It’s a matter of visual justice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/29/images-shape-cities-but-who-decides-which-ones-survive-its-a-matter-of-visual-justice-216003/" aria-label="Read more about Images shape cities, but who decides which ones survive? It’s a matter of visual justice">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Byron Lamont, Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Plant Ecology, Curtin University Sandie Peters/Unsplash Few plants conjure up the Australian bush better than banksias, whose beautiful flowers are irresistible to honeyeater birds, small marsupials and nature lovers. But our research, published in Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, ... <a title="Banksias are iconic Australian plants, but their ancestors actually came from North Africa" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/29/banksias-are-iconic-australian-plants-but-their-ancestors-actually-came-from-north-africa-221589/" aria-label="Read more about Banksias are iconic Australian plants, but their ancestors actually came from North Africa">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Parmeter, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University The growing rift between the Biden administration and the Netanyahu government over Israel’s war in Gaza is now in the open, with public disagreement between them on the viability of a two-state solution to ... <a title="Israel-Palestinian conflict: is the two-state solution now dead?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/29/israel-palestinian-conflict-is-the-two-state-solution-now-dead-221967/" aria-label="Read more about Israel-Palestinian conflict: is the two-state solution now dead?">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne Ali Goldstein/Unsplash Forty years ago, Medicare as we know it today was born. It was the reincarnation of the Whitlam government’s Medibank, introduced in 1975 but dismantled ... <a title="Medicare turns 40: since 1984 our health needs have changed but the system hasn’t. 3 reforms to update it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/29/medicare-turns-40-since-1984-our-health-needs-have-changed-but-the-system-hasnt-3-reforms-to-update-it-217264/" aria-label="Read more about Medicare turns 40: since 1984 our health needs have changed but the system hasn’t. 3 reforms to update it">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucy Richardson, Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Monash Climate Change Communication Research Hub, Monash University Bill Mead, Unsplash, CC BY A paradox lies at the heart of Australian public opinion about climate change. While there is clear general support for substantial government action to achieve net zero emissions ... <a title="Do we want a wind farm outside our window? What Australians think about the net zero transition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/29/do-we-want-a-wind-farm-outside-our-window-what-australians-think-about-the-net-zero-transition-214712/" aria-label="Read more about Do we want a wind farm outside our window? What Australians think about the net zero transition">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Thorp, Professor of Finance, University of Sydney Shutterstock Amassing the wealth needed to support retirement by regular saving is a monumental test of personal planning and discipline. Fortunately for most Australian workers, the superannuation system can help. Superannuation uses the carrot of tax incentives, and the ... <a title="After a lifetime studying superannuation, here are 5 things I wish I knew earlier" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/29/after-a-lifetime-studying-superannuation-here-are-5-things-i-wish-i-knew-earlier-217922/" aria-label="Read more about After a lifetime studying superannuation, here are 5 things I wish I knew earlier">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fraser Macdonald, Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, University of Waikato One of the most perplexing yet poorly understood aspects of the international diplomatic response to the ongoing Gaza conflict has been the overwhelmingly pro-Israel orientation of Pacific Island states. During the voting on two United Nations resolutions (October ... <a title="More than religion: why some of Israel’s staunchest support comes from the Pacific Islands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/29/more-than-religion-why-some-of-israels-staunchest-support-comes-from-the-pacific-islands-221212/" aria-label="Read more about More than religion: why some of Israel’s staunchest support comes from the Pacific Islands">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague has issued an unprecedented set of preliminary orders in the case brought against Israel by South Africa alleging it is committing genocide in its war against Hamas in Gaza. ... <a title="UN’s top court puts Israel on notice over its war in Gaza. Here’s what its judgement could mean" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/27/uns-top-court-puts-israel-on-notice-over-its-war-in-gaza-heres-what-its-judgement-could-mean-221985/" aria-label="Read more about UN’s top court puts Israel on notice over its war in Gaza. Here’s what its judgement could mean">Read more</a>
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January 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Dyer, Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Monash University Nature Uninterrupted Photography/Unsplash Colourful flowers, and the insects and birds that fly among their dazzling displays, are a joy of nature. But how did early relationships between flower colour and animal pollinators emerge? In a study published in ... <a title="The first flowers evolved before bees – so how did they become so dazzling?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/26/the-first-flowers-evolved-before-bees-so-how-did-they-become-so-dazzling-221218/" aria-label="Read more about The first flowers evolved before bees – so how did they become so dazzling?">Read more</a>
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January 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angelique Nadia Sweetman McInnes, Academic in Financial Planning, CQUniversity Australia Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are tradeable units that have different types of investments all bundled by a professional fund manager into a single investment. In the “bundle” you might have shares, bonds, property investment and other types of ... <a title="What do I need to know before investing in ETFs and what are the risks?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/26/what-do-i-need-to-know-before-investing-in-etfs-and-what-are-the-risks-218114/" aria-label="Read more about What do I need to know before investing in ETFs and what are the risks?">Read more</a>
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January 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lowe, Chair in Contemporary History, Deakin University The decision by several major retailers to stop stocking Australia Day merchandise has become the latest flashpoint in an ongoing debate over whether the nation should be celebrated on January 26. In response to this decision, Opposition Leader Peter ... <a title="Support for Australia Day celebration on January 26 drops: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/26/support-for-australia-day-celebration-on-january-26-drops-new-research-221612/" aria-label="Read more about Support for Australia Day celebration on January 26 drops: new research">Read more</a>
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January 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samara Hand, PhD Candidate, UNSW Sydney In Australia, more than a dozen independent, community-controlled First Nations schools were set up in the 1970s and ‘80s. These schools, some still in operation, offered culturally and linguistically relevant education to First Nations students reflecting Indigenous ways of knowing, being ... <a title="Community-controlled schools create better education outcomes for First Nations students" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/26/community-controlled-schools-create-better-education-outcomes-for-first-nations-students-218594/" aria-label="Read more about Community-controlled schools create better education outcomes for First Nations students">Read more</a>
