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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jo Caust, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow (Hon), School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne It is now over 100 days since the country went into lockdown as a result of COVID-19. Overnight, all arts venues had to close, and arts activities essentially ceased because of ... <a title="The arts needed a champion – it got a package to prop up the major players 100 days later" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/the-arts-needed-a-champion-it-got-a-package-to-prop-up-the-major-players-100-days-later-141444/" aria-label="Read more about The arts needed a champion – it got a package to prop up the major players 100 days later">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Allen Cheng, Professor in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Monash University Brunswick East Primary School and Keilor Views Primary School in Melbourne have temporarily shut down after children from both schools tested positive to COVID-19, while a confirmed case in a year 2 student led to the closure of ... <a title="Yes, we’ve seen schools close. But the evidence still shows kids are unlikely to catch or spread coronavirus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/yes-weve-seen-schools-close-but-the-evidence-still-shows-kids-are-unlikely-to-catch-or-spread-coronavirus-141445/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, we’ve seen schools close. But the evidence still shows kids are unlikely to catch or spread coronavirus">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Support this progressive voice and be a part of it. Donate to COHA today. Click here By Danny Shaw From NY The human rights group Indepaz reports that 800 activists have been killed in the past three and a half years in Colombia, since November 24, 2016, the ... <a title="Colombia’s Other Pandemic: Unchecked State Violence in the Time of COVID-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/colombias-other-pandemic-unchecked-state-violence-in-the-time-of-covid-19/" aria-label="Read more about Colombia’s Other Pandemic: Unchecked State Violence in the Time of COVID-19">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mahmoud Elkhodr, Lecturer in Information and Communication Technologies, CQUniversity Australia While lockdown restrictions have eased in many places, the coronavirus threat isn’t over yet. The number of cases globally has surpassed 9 million, and infections have slowly crept back for Victoria. Read more: In many countries the ... <a title="Giving your details to restaurants and cafes: your rights, their obligations and privacy concerns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/giving-your-details-to-restaurants-and-cafes-your-rights-their-obligations-and-privacy-concerns-141286/" aria-label="Read more about Giving your details to restaurants and cafes: your rights, their obligations and privacy concerns">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Galloway, Associate Professor of Law, Griffith University For many, the allegations of sexual harassment against Dyson Heydon came as a shock. It seems difficult to imagine a senior member of the legal profession, a justice of the High Court, would engage in inappropriate or potentially unlawful ... <a title="The law is a man’s world. Unless the culture changes, women will continue to be talked over, marginalised and harassed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/the-law-is-a-mans-world-unless-the-culture-changes-women-will-continue-to-be-talked-over-marginalised-and-harassed-141279/" aria-label="Read more about The law is a man’s world. Unless the culture changes, women will continue to be talked over, marginalised and harassed">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Auckland light rail, coalition tensions Henry Cooke (Stuff): Phil Twyford, minister of embarrassing failures Audrey Young (Herald): Pressure on Transport Minister Phil Twyford over light rail being ditched (paywalled) Richard Harman (Politik): Political utu in ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 25 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-june-25-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 25 2020">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney It’s Sunday night, around 8pm, when your ten-year-old tells you she has a sore throat. She doesn’t have any other symptoms, and feels OK. You tell her “let’s see how you feel in the ... <a title="Coronavirus or just a common cold? What to do when your child gets sick this winter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/coronavirus-or-just-a-common-cold-what-to-do-when-your-child-gets-sick-this-winter-140727/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus or just a common cold? What to do when your child gets sick this winter">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Mowle, Lecturer in Finance, University of Canberra The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the Australian economy, and the financial effects for many are deeply personal. Sadly, there’s no shortage of terrible advice online when it comes to personal finance. And as September 30 looms – ... <a title="Mortgage deferral, rent relief and bankruptcy: what you need to know if you have coronavirus money problems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/mortgage-deferral-rent-relief-and-bankruptcy-what-you-need-to-know-if-you-have-coronavirus-money-problems-141274/" aria-label="Read more about Mortgage deferral, rent relief and bankruptcy: what you need to know if you have coronavirus money problems">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wendy Boyd, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Southern Cross University Choosing care for your child when returning to paid work can be challenging, and to the uninitiated the terms can be confusing. One alternative to long day care in a larger child care centre is known as ... <a title="What is family day care? And how is it different to long day care in a child care centre?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/what-is-family-day-care-and-how-is-it-different-to-long-day-care-in-a-child-care-centre-140847/" aria-label="Read more about What is family day care? And how is it different to long day care in a child care centre?">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government has announced a $250 million package for the entertainment, arts and screen sectors, which have been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 crisis. The grants and loans will be rolled out over the next 12 months. Activity ... <a title="Government unveils $250 million for ‘creative economy’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/25/government-unveils-250-million-for-creative-economy-141383/" aria-label="Read more about Government unveils $250 million for ‘creative economy’">Read more</a>
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June 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has announced its single biggest investment in logistics infrastructure, spending A$780 million to replace up to 1,300 workers with robots. It plans to build one semi-automated and one fully automated distribution ... <a title="COVID-19 has changed the future of retail: there’s plenty more automation in store" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/24/covid-19-has-changed-the-future-of-retail-theres-plenty-more-automation-in-store-139025/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19 has changed the future of retail: there’s plenty more automation in store">Read more</a>
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June 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Debbi Long, Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University While Australia gradually opens up from COVID-19 lockdown, Victoria is still struggling to contain the outbreak. The Black Lives Matter protest in Melbourne on June 6, which attracted thousands of face-masked and hand-sanitised protesters, did not prove to be the ... <a title="From hospitals to households, we can all be better at remembering to wash our hands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/24/from-hospitals-to-households-we-can-all-be-better-at-remembering-to-wash-our-hands-141271/" aria-label="Read more about From hospitals to households, we can all be better at remembering to wash our hands">Read more</a>
