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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin Tolhurst AM, Hon. Assoc. Prof., Fire Ecology and Management, The University of Melbourne An El Niño event has arrived, according to the World Meteorological Organization, raising fears of record high global temperatures, extreme weather and, in Australia, a severe fire season. The El Niño is a ... <a title="It’s official: Australia is set for a hot, dry El Niño. Here’s what that means for our flammable continent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/its-official-australia-is-set-for-a-hot-dry-el-nino-heres-what-that-means-for-our-flammable-continent-209126/" aria-label="Read more about It’s official: Australia is set for a hot, dry El Niño. Here’s what that means for our flammable continent">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vaughan Cruickshank, Program Director – Health and Physical Education, Maths/Science, Faculty of Education, University of Tasmania The second Ashes Test ended in tense scenes on Sunday following the controversial dismissal of English batsman Jonny Bairstow. His stumping infuriated a pro-England crowd at the famous Lord’s ground and ... <a title="What is the difference between the laws of cricket and the ‘spirit’ of cricket?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/what-is-the-difference-between-the-laws-of-cricket-and-the-spirit-of-cricket-209124/" aria-label="Read more about What is the difference between the laws of cricket and the ‘spirit’ of cricket?">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
The LIVE Recording of A View from Afar podcast will begin at midday Thurs July 6, 2023 (NZST) and Wednesday July 5, 8pm (USEDST). In this the sixth episode of A View from Afar for 2023 political scientist Dr Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will present a two-part episode to analyse what to make ... <a title="LIVE@MIDDAY: New Zealand’s PRC Trade Balancing Act + Russia in the wake of Prigozhin’s ‘Pronouncement’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/livemidday-new-zealands-prc-trade-balancing-act-russia-in-the-wake-of-prigozhians-pronouncement/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE@MIDDAY: New Zealand’s PRC Trade Balancing Act + Russia in the wake of Prigozhin’s ‘Pronouncement’">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Hay, Professor of Drama, Flinders University The 2024 intake into the Bachelors-level degree at the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) has been “paused”, reportedly on the grounds of financial viability and “strategic alignment” with Swinburne University, which has auspiced NICA since 1995. In the same ... <a title="Intake to the National Institute of Circus Arts has been ‘paused’. Where to next for Australia’s performing arts training?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/intake-to-the-national-institute-of-circus-arts-has-been-paused-where-to-next-for-australias-performing-arts-training-209120/" aria-label="Read more about Intake to the National Institute of Circus Arts has been ‘paused’. Where to next for Australia’s performing arts training?">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth (Liz) Jackson, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management & Logistics, Curtin University Australia’s government wants to end live animal exports. A panel of four experts has been appointed and given a $5.6 million budget to come up with a plan to phase out the trade, worth ... <a title="Why Australia banning live animal exports may be a net loss for animal welfare" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/why-australia-banning-live-animal-exports-may-be-a-net-loss-for-animal-welfare-205831/" aria-label="Read more about Why Australia banning live animal exports may be a net loss for animal welfare">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bronwyn Carlson, Professor, Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University NAIDOC week is a big celebration for Indigenous people and a highlight on the Blak calendar – it is our Blak Christmas. While reconciliation week focuses on relations between Indigenous and ... <a title="What is NAIDOC week? How did it start and what does it celebrate?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/what-is-naidoc-week-how-did-it-start-and-what-does-it-celebrate-208936/" aria-label="Read more about What is NAIDOC week? How did it start and what does it celebrate?">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stacey Priestley, Research Scientist, Environment Business Unit, CSIRO Lake Cave, Margaret River Adobe Stock Groundwater is the world’s biggest source of easily accessible freshwater. Despite its importance, we know very little about how this resource is replenished over time. In a world-first study, we have used caves ... <a title="Decades of less rainfall have cut replenishing of groundwater to 800-year low in WA" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/decades-of-less-rainfall-have-cut-replenishing-of-groundwater-to-800-year-low-in-wa-208751/" aria-label="Read more about Decades of less rainfall have cut replenishing of groundwater to 800-year low in WA">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Moreton, Associate Lecturer, School of Psychology, University of Wollongong Shutterstock As of July 1, authorised psychiatrists have been allowed to prescribe MDMA (the chemical found in “ecstasy”) to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and psilocybin (found in “magic mushrooms”) to treat depression that hasn’t responded to ... <a title="Do psychedelics really work to treat depression and PTSD? Here’s what the evidence says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/do-psychedelics-really-work-to-treat-depression-and-ptsd-heres-what-the-evidence-says-208857/" aria-label="Read more about Do psychedelics really work to treat depression and PTSD? Here’s what the evidence says">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam J. Taylor, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock On Wednesday the federal government released a consultation paper looking at how to make the school system “better and fairer”. This is part of ongoing consultations over the next National School Reform Agreement between ... <a title="Why are less than 1% of Australian teachers accredited at the top levels of the profession?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/why-are-less-than-1-of-australian-teachers-accredited-at-the-top-levels-of-the-profession-208659/" aria-label="Read more about Why are less than 1% of Australian teachers accredited at the top levels of the profession?">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Lesh, Lecturer in Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies, Deakin University Heritage conservation has been blamed for making the housing crisis worse by standing in the way of new, higher-density housing. But protecting heritage and increasing housing should be complementary objectives. Heritage suffers when not enjoyed by ... <a title="YIMBYs and NIMBYs unite! You can have both heritage protection and more housing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/yimbys-and-nimbys-unite-you-can-have-both-heritage-protection-and-more-housing-206765/" aria-label="Read more about YIMBYs and NIMBYs unite! You can have both heritage protection and more housing">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ORANGA TAMARIKI Nick Truebridge (Newshub): Exclusive: ‘Disturbing’ video shows MMA-style fight at Oranga Tamariki youth justice facility 1News: More staff stood down after ‘similar’ OT facility fight incident ... <a title="Newsletter: July 05 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/newsletter-july-05-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 05 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Garlett, Legal Academic and Industry Fellow, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland There has been a flurry of scaremongering recently about Western Australia’s new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act, which came into effect on July 1. The act aims to better reflect the ... <a title="Why is there so much confusion and fearmongering over WA’s new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/why-is-there-so-much-confusion-and-fearmongering-over-was-new-aboriginal-cultural-heritage-act-208752/" aria-label="Read more about Why is there so much confusion and fearmongering over WA’s new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act?">Read more</a>
