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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Colleen Murrell, Associate Professor, Journalism, Swinburne University of Technology Like so many times before with acts of mass violence in different parts of the world, news of shootings at two Christchurch mosques on Friday instantly ricocheted around the world via social media. When these incidents occur, online ... <a title="Why news outlets should think twice about republishing the New Zealand mosque shooter’s livestream" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/why-news-outlets-should-think-twice-about-republishing-the-new-zealand-mosque-shooters-livestream-113651/" aria-label="Read more about Why news outlets should think twice about republishing the New Zealand mosque shooter’s livestream">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Lewis, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW You arrive at your local public hospital for treatment. The hospital staff ask for your name, date of birth and address. They ask if you have Medicare and private health insurance. Then they ask if ... <a title="If you’ve got private health insurance, the choice to use it in a public hospital is your own" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/if-youve-got-private-health-insurance-the-choice-to-use-it-in-a-public-hospital-is-your-own-113367/" aria-label="Read more about If you’ve got private health insurance, the choice to use it in a public hospital is your own">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Betsy Jackes, Adjunct professor, James Cook University Welcome to Beating Around the Bush, a series that profiles native plants: part gardening column, part dispatches from country, entirely Australian. Read more about the series here or get in touch to pitch a plant at batb@theconversation.edu.au. I first became ... <a title="Guinea flowers are fierce and golden" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/guinea-flowers-are-fierce-and-golden-109189/" aria-label="Read more about Guinea flowers are fierce and golden">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra [embedded content] University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor Leigh Sullivan speaks with Michelle Grattan about the week in politics. They discuss Barnaby Joyce signalling interest in the Nationals leadership, the schism between Queensland Nationals MPs and moderate Liberal MPs on coal-fired ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Coalition and coal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/video-michelle-grattan-on-the-coalition-and-coal-113653/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Coalition and coal">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alastair Blanshard, Paul Eliadis Chair of Classics and Ancient History Deputy Head of School, The University of Queensland Review: Hydra, Queensland Theatre and State Theatre Company of South Australia Running through Hydra, the new play by Australian playwright Sue Smith, is the myth of Icarus, the boy ... <a title="Sue Smith’s Hydra: how love, pain and sacrifice produced an Australian classic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/sue-smiths-hydra-how-love-pain-and-sacrifice-produced-an-australian-classic-113640/" aria-label="Read more about Sue Smith’s Hydra: how love, pain and sacrifice produced an Australian classic">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Malcolm Burt, Amusement academic and disruptive media researcher, Queensland University of Technology Picture the scene – we’re in ancient times and a group of cave people are gathered around a fire telling stories about their day (there’s evidence of storytelling by way of cave art over 30,000 ... <a title="Neanderthals didn’t need Nintendos: why we always choose story over technology" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/neanderthals-didnt-need-nintendos-why-we-always-choose-story-over-technology-112874/" aria-label="Read more about Neanderthals didn’t need Nintendos: why we always choose story over technology">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Navarro, Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Western Australia More than 70% of recreational fishers support no-take marine sanctuaries according to our research, published recently in Marine Policy. This study contradicts the popular perception that fishers are against establishing no-take marine reserves to protect marine life. In fact, ... <a title="Most recreational fishers in Australia support marine sanctuaries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/most-recreational-fishers-in-australia-support-marine-sanctuaries-112960/" aria-label="Read more about Most recreational fishers in Australia support marine sanctuaries">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patsie Frawley, Associate Professor, Deakin University The draft terms of reference for the royal commission into the abuse and neglect of people with disabilities, released for comment this week, outline the commission’s plan to investigate all forms of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disabilities. ... <a title="Finally, people with disabilities will have a chance to tell their stories – and be believed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/finally-people-with-disabilities-will-have-a-chance-to-tell-their-stories-and-be-believed-113475/" aria-label="Read more about Finally, people with disabilities will have a chance to tell their stories – and be believed">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ryan Storr, Lecturer in Sport Development, Western Sydney University Tennis champion Martina Navratilova recently called the participation of transgender women in elite female sporting competitions “insane” and “cheating”. And she’s not alone. Several other prominent women athletes have also used social media, mainly Twitter, to voice their ... <a title="Elite sport is becoming a platform to target the trans community" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/elite-sport-is-becoming-a-platform-to-target-the-trans-community-113347/" aria-label="Read more about Elite sport is becoming a platform to target the trans community">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamie Freestone, PhD student in literature and science communication, The University of Queensland Most of us want our lives to have meaning. But what do we mean by meaning? What is meaning? These sound like spiritual or philosophical questions, but surprisingly science may be able to provide ... <a title="What do we mean by meaning? Science can help with that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/what-do-we-mean-by-meaning-science-can-help-with-that-113269/" aria-label="Read more about What do we mean by meaning? Science can help with that">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University When former Trade Minister Andrew Robb took to the ABC’s AM program to sound off about a “toxic” relationship between Australia and China, he exposed a rippling debate about how to manage an increasingly comlex foreign and ... <a title="Chinese-Australia relations may not be ‘toxic’, but they do need to keep warming up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/chinese-australia-relations-may-not-be-toxic-but-they-do-need-to-keep-warming-up-113545/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese-Australia relations may not be ‘toxic’, but they do need to keep warming up">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kelsey Hegarty, Professor of Family Violence Prevention, Royal Women’s Hospital and the Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne Domestic violence creates an unhealthy and toxic family environment that devastates the lives of all members of the family. Domestic violence not only causes physical injury, it can ... <a title="How can we make families safer? Get men to change their violent behaviour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/how-can-we-make-families-safer-get-men-to-change-their-violent-behaviour-113451/" aria-label="Read more about How can we make families safer? Get men to change their violent behaviour">Read more</a>
