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September 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karleen Gribble, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University Many women find breastfeeding difficult and stop before they planned. Some women are relieved to stop. But others regret it. If you regret stopping, you may be able to give it another go, even ... <a title="I regret stopping breastfeeding. How do I start again?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/i-regret-stopping-breastfeeding-how-do-i-start-again-143183/" aria-label="Read more about I regret stopping breastfeeding. How do I start again?">Read more</a>
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September 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marta Rychert, Senior Researcher in Drug Policy, Massey University Much of the debate on New Zealand’s referendum on recreational cannabis legalisation has focused on health, the economy, criminal justice and the uncertainties about the impact on youth and adult use. But one argument is oddly missing from ... <a title="The missing question from New Zealand’s cannabis debate: what about personal freedom and individual rights?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/the-missing-question-from-new-zealands-cannabis-debate-what-about-personal-freedom-and-individual-rights-146304/" aria-label="Read more about The missing question from New Zealand’s cannabis debate: what about personal freedom and individual rights?">Read more</a>
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September 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Llewelyn Hughes, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University “Picking winners” has been anathema to Australian policy-making for decades. The federal government’s technology investment roadmap bucks the trend, targeting public investments in specific low-emissions technologies. The first low emissions technology statement, ... <a title="‘The good, the bad and the ugly’: here’s the lowdown on Australia’s low-emissions roadmap" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-heres-the-lowdown-on-australias-low-emissions-roadmap-146743/" aria-label="Read more about ‘The good, the bad and the ugly’: here’s the lowdown on Australia’s low-emissions roadmap">Read more</a>
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September 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robyn Cox, Associate Professor of Literacy Education, University of New England The government’s university funding reform package passed the lower house in early September and will pass the Senate if the Coalition succeeds in garnering enough crossbench support. The plan would see fees for some humanities degrees ... <a title="If we want brilliant English, history or geography teachers, why are we making humanities courses so costly?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/if-we-want-brilliant-english-history-or-geography-teachers-why-are-we-making-humanities-courses-so-costly-146319/" aria-label="Read more about If we want brilliant English, history or geography teachers, why are we making humanities courses so costly?">Read more</a>
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September 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Gildersleeve, Associate Professor of English Literature, University of Southern Queensland I sit at my kitchen table to write this essay, as hundreds of thousands of women have done before me. It is not my own room, but such things are still a luxury for most women ... <a title="Guide to the classics: A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf’s feminist call to arms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/guide-to-the-classics-a-room-of-ones-own-virginia-woolfs-feminist-call-to-arms-145398/" aria-label="Read more about Guide to the classics: A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf’s feminist call to arms">Read more</a>
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September 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government will make sweeping changes to the insolvency system to improve the chances of saving small businesses hit by the pandemic. The reforms – which are described as the most significant for three decades – will cover three ... <a title="Government will reform insolvency system to improve distressed small businesses’ survival chances" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/government-will-reform-insolvency-system-to-improve-distressed-small-businesses-survival-chances-146774/" aria-label="Read more about Government will reform insolvency system to improve distressed small businesses’ survival chances">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thas Ampalavanapillai Nirmalathas, Group Head – Electronic and Photonic Systems Group and Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Melbourne The federal government has announced a A$3.5 billion upgrade to the National Broadband Network (NBN) that will grant two million households on-demand access to faster fibre-to-the-node ... <a title="NBN upgrades explained: how will they make internet speeds faster? And will the regions miss out?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/nbn-upgrades-explained-how-will-they-make-internet-speeds-faster-and-will-the-regions-miss-out-146749/" aria-label="Read more about NBN upgrades explained: how will they make internet speeds faster? And will the regions miss out?">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Johan Lidberg, Associate Professor, School of Media, Film and Journalism, Monash University According to an ABC report, government funds were fast-tracked to Foxtel during the coronavirus pandemic. This news will raise eyebrows, as the media — like so many industries — tries to survive the pain and ... <a title="Is fast-tracking funds to Foxtel the best way to support the media during COVID?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/is-fast-tracking-funds-to-foxtel-the-best-way-to-support-the-media-during-covid-146759/" aria-label="Read more about Is fast-tracking funds to Foxtel the best way to support the media during COVID?">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Former prime minister Paul Keating has launched an extraordinary attack on the Reserve Bank, accusing it of having “one of its dalliances with indolence”, and describing it as “the Reverse Bank”. Keating, who was treasurer in the Hawke government and ... <a title="Reserve Bank ‘dallies with indolence’ instead of helping government pursue full employment: Paul Keating" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/reserve-bank-dallies-with-indolence-instead-of-helping-government-pursue-full-employment-paul-keating-146768/" aria-label="Read more about Reserve Bank ‘dallies with indolence’ instead of helping government pursue full employment: Paul Keating">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mary-Louise McLaws, Professor of Epidemiology Healthcare Infection and Infectious Diseases Control, UNSW Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews flagged on Wednesday that metropolitan Melbourne’s restrictions could be eased further than initially planned on Monday September 28. The 14-day average of daily new cases has fallen to 29.4. This is ... <a title="Daniel Andrews has flagged a quicker easing of Melbourne’s restrictions. But cases are still in the ‘red zone’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/daniel-andrews-has-flagged-a-quicker-easing-of-melbournes-restrictions-but-cases-are-still-in-the-red-zone-146756/" aria-label="Read more about Daniel Andrews has flagged a quicker easing of Melbourne’s restrictions. But cases are still in the ‘red zone’">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cynthia Faye Isley, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Environmental Science, Macquarie University We know forests absorb carbon dioxide, but, like a sponge, they also soak up years of pollutants from human activity. When bushfires strike, these pollutants are re-released into the air with smoke and ash. Our new ... <a title="Our toxic legacy: bushfires release decades of pollutants absorbed by forests" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/our-toxic-legacy-bushfires-release-decades-of-pollutants-absorbed-by-forests-145542/" aria-label="Read more about Our toxic legacy: bushfires release decades of pollutants absorbed by forests">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lena Wang, Senior Lecturer in Management, RMIT University With unemployment at its highest rate in three decades, almost a million Australians are experiencing the anxiety of being out of work. Even more are underemployed, and more still holding on to jobs for now, not knowing if that ... <a title="More neurotic, less agreeable, less conscientious: how job insecurity shapes your personality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/more-neurotic-less-agreeable-less-conscientious-how-job-insecurity-shapes-your-personality-146019/" aria-label="Read more about More neurotic, less agreeable, less conscientious: how job insecurity shapes your personality">Read more</a>
