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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Robertson, Director – Stateless Legal Clinic, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock The decision by the High Court of Australia this week overturning the legality of indefinite immigration detention marks a watershed moment in Australian legal history. For almost two decades, stateless people have faced the prospect ... <a title="‘I have no rights’: what happens to stateless people in Australia after the High Court’s ruling?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/i-have-no-rights-what-happens-to-stateless-people-in-australia-after-the-high-courts-ruling-217363/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I have no rights’: what happens to stateless people in Australia after the High Court’s ruling?">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Rowe, Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University Looming over the Swan River in Perth, a shiny sporting structure boldly declares “OPTUS STADIUM Yes”. After the disastrously prolonged communication outage this week, many will have shouted “No”, or other words ... <a title="Perth’s Optus Stadium has drawn more consumer anger after the outage. Another case of the ‘stadium curse’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/perths-optus-stadium-has-drawn-more-consumer-anger-after-the-outage-another-case-of-the-stadium-curse-217369/" aria-label="Read more about Perth’s Optus Stadium has drawn more consumer anger after the outage. Another case of the ‘stadium curse’?">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland With National, ACT and NZ First locked in coalition negotiations, various urgent and climate-related transport challenges hang in the balance. Based on pre-election rhetoric, the Clean Car Discount (CCD) scheme may soon be gone. While popular with ... <a title="SUV and ute sales slowed due to NZ’s Clean Car Discount – expect that to reverse under a new government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/suv-and-ute-sales-slowed-due-to-nzs-clean-car-discount-expect-that-to-reverse-under-a-new-government-215983/" aria-label="Read more about SUV and ute sales slowed due to NZ’s Clean Car Discount – expect that to reverse under a new government">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bill Bateman, Associate professor, Curtin University Tim Johnson / Unsplash In October, a paper titled “Assembly theory explains and quantifies selection and evolution” appeared in the top science journal Nature. The authors – a team led by Lee Cronin at the University of Glasgow and Sara Walker ... <a title="A new theory linking evolution and physics has scientists baffled – but is it solving a problem that doesn’t exist?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/a-new-theory-linking-evolution-and-physics-has-scientists-baffled-but-is-it-solving-a-problem-that-doesnt-exist-216639/" aria-label="Read more about A new theory linking evolution and physics has scientists baffled – but is it solving a problem that doesn’t exist?">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Kemish AM, Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland During the 2022 federal election campaign, the Morrison government was all too eager to brandish its national security credentials. Its message to voters was that the Asia Pacific was brimming with threats ... <a title="Australia has long viewed the Pacific as a place of threats that must be contained. It’s time for this mindset to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/australia-has-long-viewed-the-pacific-as-a-place-of-threats-that-must-be-contained-its-time-for-this-mindset-to-change-212772/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has long viewed the Pacific as a place of threats that must be contained. It’s time for this mindset to change">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Mannell, Research Fellow in Digital Childhoods, Deakin University Thom Holmes/Unsplash For many of us, group chats are part of the texture of our social lives. These groups, formed on apps like Messenger or Whatsapp, can be as large as a hundred people or as small as ... <a title="Overwhelmed by group chat messages? You’re not alone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/overwhelmed-by-group-chat-messages-youre-not-alone-215879/" aria-label="Read more about Overwhelmed by group chat messages? You’re not alone">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Macintosh, Professor and Director of Research, ANU Law School, Australian National University James Adams/Unsplash This article is part of a series by The Conversation, Getting to Zero, examining Australia’s energy transition. A time bomb is ticking inside the Albanese government’s climate policy. When it explodes, Australia ... <a title="The unsafe Safeguard Mechanism: how carbon credits could blow up Australia’s main climate policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/the-unsafe-safeguard-mechanism-how-carbon-credits-could-blow-up-australias-main-climate-policy-213874/" aria-label="Read more about The unsafe Safeguard Mechanism: how carbon credits could blow up Australia’s main climate policy">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Westaway, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Archaeology, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland Shutterstock For almost ten years, debate has raged over the book Dark Emu by Aboriginal historian Bruce Pascoe. In it, Pascoe argues many pre-colonial Aboriginal groups were farmers, pointing to examples ... <a title="Farmers or foragers? Pre-colonial Aboriginal food production was hardly that simple" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/farmers-or-foragers-pre-colonial-aboriginal-food-production-was-hardly-that-simple-216988/" aria-label="Read more about Farmers or foragers? Pre-colonial Aboriginal food production was hardly that simple">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Virginia Beal, Senior Marketing Scientist, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science, University of South Australia Federal and state governments have just launched a A$10 million advertising campaign to “raise the status” of teachers in Australia and encourage people to consider a career in school education. Called “Be That ... <a title="‘Thank you for making me feel smart’: will a new campaign to raise the status of teaching work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/thank-you-for-making-me-feel-smart-will-a-new-campaign-to-raise-the-status-of-teaching-work-217362/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Thank you for making me feel smart’: will a new campaign to raise the status of teaching work?">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phoebe Macrossan, Lecturer in Screen Media, University of the Sunshine Coast Gillian Armstrong’s Starstruck (1982) IMDB When you think of great Aussie musicals, some key films from the 1990s and 2000s come to mind: Strictly Ballroom, Muriel’s Wedding, Moulin Rouge!, Bran Nue Dae and The Sapphires. These ... <a title="5 Aussie musicals you might not have heard of – but really should see" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/10/5-aussie-musicals-you-might-not-have-heard-of-but-really-should-see-213646/" aria-label="Read more about 5 Aussie musicals you might not have heard of – but really should see">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra It’s helpful for the Albanese government to have all mainland states in Labor hands – but only up to a point. This week we’ve seen the Queensland government bite back at federal plans to curb the national infrastructure program, while ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: When Labor states don’t dance to the Albanese government’s tune" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/09/grattan-on-friday-when-labor-states-dont-dance-to-the-albanese-governments-tune-217280/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: When Labor states don’t dance to the Albanese government’s tune">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark A Gregory, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, RMIT University This week’s Optus outage affected 10 million people and hundreds of businesses. One of the early reasons given for the failure was a fault in the “core network”. The latest statement from the company points to “a ... <a title="Explainer: what is the ‘core network’ that was crucial to the Optus outage?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/09/explainer-what-is-the-core-network-that-was-crucial-to-the-optus-outage-217375/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what is the ‘core network’ that was crucial to the Optus outage?">Read more</a>
