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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Some projects in the $120 billion federal infrastructure investment pipeline that the Albanese government inherited from the Coalition will soon be on the chopping block. This follows the announcement of a 90-day review of the pipeline, and sharp criticism by ... <a title="Some projects in $120 billion federal infrastructure pipeline set to be scrapped" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/some-projects-in-120-billion-federal-infrastructure-pipeline-set-to-be-scrapped-204741/" aria-label="Read more about Some projects in $120 billion federal infrastructure pipeline set to be scrapped">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Theresa Larkin, Associate professor of Medical Sciences, University of Wollongong Kinga Howard/Unsplash Have you been craving certain foods and gaining weight? Maybe you’re fatigued and can’t concentrate, then wake up in the middle of the night. The latest TikTok wellness trend would have you believe high cortisol ... <a title="No, you can’t blame all your health issues on ‘high cortisol’. Here’s how the hormone works" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/no-you-cant-blame-all-your-health-issues-on-high-cortisol-heres-how-the-hormone-works-203162/" aria-label="Read more about No, you can’t blame all your health issues on ‘high cortisol’. Here’s how the hormone works">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simone Pedrini, Lecturer in ecological restoration, Curtin University Simone Pedrini, Author provided A drone drops a small wooden projectile with three spiral tails and a seed mounted on the tip. It gently lands on the bare ground and sits there, exposed to the elements, until it rains. ... <a title="Drone seeding and E-seeds sound exciting, but ecosystem restoration needs practical solutions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/drone-seeding-and-e-seeds-sound-exciting-but-ecosystem-restoration-needs-practical-solutions-204274/" aria-label="Read more about Drone seeding and E-seeds sound exciting, but ecosystem restoration needs practical solutions">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cathy Mihalopoulos, Professor, Monash University Shutterstock Australia is the world’s first country to legalise the medical use of psychedelics. But not everyone is sure the timing is right. There are still major issues to work out for this move to benefit those most in need. In particular, ... <a title="The tricky economics of subsidising psychedelics for mental health therapy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/01/the-tricky-economics-of-subsidising-psychedelics-for-mental-health-therapy-201462/" aria-label="Read more about The tricky economics of subsidising psychedelics for mental health therapy">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicola St John, Lecturer, Communication Design, RMIT University Warlukurlangu Artists, Author provided From souvenir shops to art galleries, First Nations designs are big business. Australia’s Productivity Commission estimates about $250 million of Indigenous-style art and consumer products are sold annually. But just 16% of that ends up ... <a title="Beware red flags and fakes: how to buy authentic First Nations designs that benefit creators and communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/30/beware-red-flags-and-fakes-how-to-buy-authentic-first-nations-designs-that-benefit-creators-and-communities-196290/" aria-label="Read more about Beware red flags and fakes: how to buy authentic First Nations designs that benefit creators and communities">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Thomas, Professor of Public Health, Deakin University “Excellent decision.” This was the reaction from English football great Gary Lineker to the announcement that the English Premier League has agreed to voluntarily “withdraw gambling sponsorship from the front of their matchday shirts”. The league announced its decision ... <a title="Premier League’s front-of-shirt gambling ad ban is a flawed approach. Australia should learn from it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/premier-leagues-front-of-shirt-gambling-ad-ban-is-a-flawed-approach-australia-should-learn-from-it-204105/" aria-label="Read more about Premier League’s front-of-shirt gambling ad ban is a flawed approach. Australia should learn from it">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Throughout history, war has been irrevocably changed by the advent of new technologies. Historians of war have identified several technological revolutions. The first was the invention of gunpowder by people in ancient China. It gave us ... <a title="The defence review fails to address the third revolution in warfare: artificial intelligence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/the-defence-review-fails-to-address-the-third-revolution-in-warfare-artificial-intelligence-204619/" aria-label="Read more about The defence review fails to address the third revolution in warfare: artificial intelligence">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessa Rogers, First Nations Senior Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology Getty/Attila Csaszar How does having a safe, reliable place to call “home” affect the health of people and communities across generations? We spoke to staff and families at Yumba-Meta Ltd in Townsville, Queensland to find out. ... <a title="‘Life changing’ – what 50 years of community-controlled housing at Yumba-Meta tells us about home and health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/life-changing-what-50-years-of-community-controlled-housing-at-yumba-meta-tells-us-about-home-and-health-203907/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Life changing’ – what 50 years of community-controlled housing at Yumba-Meta tells us about home and health">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Austin, Lecturer in Theatre, The University of Melbourne Multnomah County Library/ Flickr Protesters derailed a Monash City Council meeting on Wednesday, demanding the cancellation of a sold-out drag storytime event at Oakleigh Library in Melbourne’s south-east. This is just the latest in a string of drag ... <a title="Won’t somebody please think of the children? Their agency is ignored in the moral panic around drag storytime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/wont-somebody-please-think-of-the-children-their-agency-is-ignored-in-the-moral-panic-around-drag-storytime-204182/" aria-label="Read more about Won’t somebody please think of the children? Their agency is ignored in the moral panic around drag storytime">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary (Senior Fellow) School of Culture and Communication University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne Archibald Prize 2023 finalist, Jill Ansell, Looking east, oil on board and assemblage in found tin, 10.8 x 16.5 cm © ... <a title="From joyous celebration to the depths of grief: the new orthodoxy of the Archibald prize is there is no orthodoxy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/from-joyous-celebration-to-the-depths-of-grief-the-new-orthodoxy-of-the-archibald-prize-is-there-is-no-orthodoxy-204261/" aria-label="Read more about From joyous celebration to the depths of grief: the new orthodoxy of the Archibald prize is there is no orthodoxy">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacob Deem, Lecturer – Law, CQUniversity Australia Australian political leaders are good crisis managers. The establishment of the National Cabinet in March 2020, which brought together the prime minister, state premiers and territory chief ministers to coordinate the national response to the COVID pandemic, played into this ... <a title="With the COVID crisis easing, is the National Cabinet still fit for purpose?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/with-the-covid-crisis-easing-is-the-national-cabinet-still-fit-for-purpose-202145/" aria-label="Read more about With the COVID crisis easing, is the National Cabinet still fit for purpose?">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessa Rogers, First Nations Senior Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ school experiences are often inaccurately described through what researchers call “deficit perspectives”. This means their experiences are spoken about by others in ways that aren’t representative of lived experience. It ... <a title="First Nations students are engaged in primary school but face racism and limited opportunities to learn Indigenous languages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/28/first-nations-students-are-engaged-in-primary-school-but-face-racism-and-limited-opportunities-to-learn-indigenous-languages-203408/" aria-label="Read more about First Nations students are engaged in primary school but face racism and limited opportunities to learn Indigenous languages">Read more</a>
