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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Moulds, Senior Lecturer of Law, University of South Australia Matt Turner/ AAP Across Australia, climate activists are testing the limits of what counts as lawful protest, in addition to the patience of commuters as their actions shut down roads or disrupt businesses. Authorities are responding with ... <a title="Laws targeting protesters are being rushed through state parliaments. But they are often poorly designed and sometimes, unconstitutional" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/laws-targeting-protesters-are-being-rushed-through-state-parliaments-but-they-are-often-poorly-designed-and-sometimes-unconstitutional-206103/" aria-label="Read more about Laws targeting protesters are being rushed through state parliaments. But they are often poorly designed and sometimes, unconstitutional">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charmaine Bernie, Senior Research Fellow, Early Years Research Lab, Southern Cross University Unsplash, CC BY Early gross motor (or whole body) movements such as crawling and walking are exciting developments and clear markers for parents watching their child’s development. But what happens when a milestone isn’t reached, ... <a title="Babies crawl, scoot and shuffle when learning to move. Here’s what to watch for if you’re worried" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/babies-crawl-scoot-and-shuffle-when-learning-to-move-heres-what-to-watch-for-if-youre-worried-204913/" aria-label="Read more about Babies crawl, scoot and shuffle when learning to move. Here’s what to watch for if you’re worried">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock Electric vehicle advocates say the cars ultimately have a smaller carbon footprint than their fossil-fuelled counterparts and could resolve our energy concerns for good. Well, fair enough, but questions arise when we dig into the ... <a title="Batteries are the environmental Achilles heel of electric vehicles – unless we repair, reuse and recycle them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/batteries-are-the-environmental-achilles-heel-of-electric-vehicles-unless-we-repair-reuse-and-recycle-them-205404/" aria-label="Read more about Batteries are the environmental Achilles heel of electric vehicles – unless we repair, reuse and recycle them">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Natassia Woodley, Researcher and Phd Candidate, Edith Cowan University shutterstock Last week, the Albanese government announced an expert panel to support relationships and sexuality education in Australian schools. The group is lead by the head of anti-violence organisation Our Watch, Patty Kinnersly, and includes consent advocate ... <a title="‘We haven’t been taught about sex’: teens talk about how to fix school sex education" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/we-havent-been-taught-about-sex-teens-talk-about-how-to-fix-school-sex-education-206001/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We haven’t been taught about sex’: teens talk about how to fix school sex education">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan W. Marshall, Associate Professor & Postgraduate Research Coordinator, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University Jean Malin was one of the first openly gay performers in the Prohibition era during the “pansy craze” of the early 1930s. Wikimedia Recent protests against drag queen story ... <a title="How drag as an art form sashayed from the underground and strutted into the mainstream" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/how-drag-as-an-art-form-sashayed-from-the-underground-and-strutted-into-the-mainstream-205650/" aria-label="Read more about How drag as an art form sashayed from the underground and strutted into the mainstream">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brett Carter, Associate Professor, RMIT University GOES-18 image of Hunga Tonga Volcano. NOAA With technology increasingly embedded in our everyday lives, it is becoming more important to understand space weather and its impacts on tech. When one hears “space weather”, one typically thinks of huge explosions on ... <a title="The Tonga volcano eruption caused a ‘super bubble’ in Earth’s ionosphere, disrupting satellite navigation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/the-tonga-volcano-eruption-caused-a-super-bubble-in-earths-ionosphere-disrupting-satellite-navigation-204546/" aria-label="Read more about The Tonga volcano eruption caused a ‘super bubble’ in Earth’s ionosphere, disrupting satellite navigation">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation’s politics team. In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda ... <a title="Word from The Hill: On the Voice, the Quad, and Indian PM Modi’s visit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/word-from-the-hill-on-the-voice-the-quad-and-indian-pm-modis-visit-206305/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: On the Voice, the Quad, and Indian PM Modi’s visit">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Coates, Program Director, Economic Policy, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Major state tax reforms are few and far between in Australia, which is what makes Tuesday‘s Victorian budget very, very significant. Victoria’s government announced it will abolish stamp duty for commercial and industrial properties and replace it with ... <a title="Victoria shows Australia how to finally abolish stamp duty once and for all" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/victoria-shows-australia-how-to-finally-abolish-stamp-duty-once-and-for-all-205646/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria shows Australia how to finally abolish stamp duty once and for all">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By KB Heylen, PhD Candidate, Macquarie University More than 6 million Australians have used the “buy now, pay later” lending services offered by Afterpay, Zip and more than a dozen other companies. Buy now, pay later offers an easy and convenient alternative to credit card services. You can ... <a title="The rules for Afterpay, Zip and other ‘buy now, pay later’ providers are changing. What it means for you, and them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/the-rules-for-afterpay-zip-and-other-buy-now-pay-later-providers-are-changing-what-it-means-for-you-and-them-206184/" aria-label="Read more about The rules for Afterpay, Zip and other ‘buy now, pay later’ providers are changing. What it means for you, and them">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
INTERACTIVE WEBCAST: Join the LIVE recording of Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning’s podcast A View from Afar at midday Thursday (New Zealand time) and Wednesday 8pm (US EDT). In this the second episode of A View from Afar podcast for 2023, political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will analyse the question: How ... <a title="LIVE PODCAST@Midday Thurs: How Stable is Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Hold on Power?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/live-podcastmidday-thurs-how-stable-is-russian-president-vladimir-putins-hold-on-power/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE PODCAST@Midday Thurs: How Stable is Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Hold on Power?">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac Gross, Lecturer in Economics, Monash University The Andrews government’s ninth budget is its toughest. The bill from Victoria’s COVID experience, as well as the state government’s ambitious infrastructure spending, has finally come due. The pandemic has added more than $30 billion to the state’s total net ... <a title="Victoria bites $117 billion bullet, begins the long march of land tax reform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/victoria-bites-117-billion-bullet-begins-the-long-march-of-land-tax-reform-206066/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria bites $117 billion bullet, begins the long march of land tax reform">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Dale, Lecturer, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland Australian entertainer and artist Rolf Harris has died at the age of 93. After a prominent career as an artist, particularly in the UK, in 2014 Harris was convicted of 12 counts of indecent assault. ... <a title="Even after his death, Rolf Harris’ artwork will stand as reminders of his criminal acts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/24/even-after-his-death-rolf-harris-artwork-will-stand-as-reminders-of-his-criminal-acts-206282/" aria-label="Read more about Even after his death, Rolf Harris’ artwork will stand as reminders of his criminal acts">Read more</a>
