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What happens if I can’t pay my mortgage and what are my options?

August 23, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Grant, Senior Lecturer in Finance, University of Sydney Photo by Pat Whelen on Unsplash, CC BY-SA With rising costs of living, including interest rate rises, many people are really worried about their mortgage. So, what actually happens if you can’t pay your mortgage – and what ... <a title="What happens if I can’t pay my mortgage and what are my options?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/23/what-happens-if-i-cant-pay-my-mortgage-and-what-are-my-options-188891/" aria-label="Read more about What happens if I can’t pay my mortgage and what are my options?">Read more</a>

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Cruise ships are coming back to NZ waters – should we really be welcoming them?

August 23, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland The Pacific Explorer arrives in Auckland Harbour on August 12. Getty Images The return this month of the first cruise liner to Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour was accompanied by the sort of fanfare normally reserved for visiting foreign ... <a title="Cruise ships are coming back to NZ waters – should we really be welcoming them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/23/cruise-ships-are-coming-back-to-nz-waters-should-we-really-be-welcoming-them-188974/" aria-label="Read more about Cruise ships are coming back to NZ waters – should we really be welcoming them?">Read more</a>

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‘You get burnt together, you get wet together, you dance together’: how festivals transform lives – and landscapes

August 23, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amelie Katczynski, Research Assistant, Deakin University Every year in lutruwita/Tasmania, tens of thousands of people journey to and meander through the island state and take in festivals such as Dark Mofo, Cygnet Folk Festival or Nayri Niara Good Spirit Festival. Part of the pull of this place ... <a title="‘You get burnt together, you get wet together, you dance together’: how festivals transform lives – and landscapes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/23/you-get-burnt-together-you-get-wet-together-you-dance-together-how-festivals-transform-lives-and-landscapes-186558/" aria-label="Read more about ‘You get burnt together, you get wet together, you dance together’: how festivals transform lives – and landscapes">Read more</a>

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UN report blames Fiji student dropout on ‘inadequate parental support’

August 22, 2022

By Anish Chand in Suva Inadequate parental support and the lack of parental engagement with education stakeholders are resulting in boys’ disengagement from education in Fiji, says a new report released by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The report, Boys’ Disengagement from Education – Fiji Case Study, was authored by Dr Wahab ... <a title="UN report blames Fiji student dropout on ‘inadequate parental support’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/un-report-blames-fiji-student-dropout-on-inadequate-parental-support/" aria-label="Read more about UN report blames Fiji student dropout on ‘inadequate parental support’">Read more</a>

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Papuan governor supports advocacy group’s call for NZ scholarship

August 22, 2022

By Laurens Ikinia in Auckland Governor Lukas Enembe of Indonesia’s Melanesian province of Papua has expressed support for a call from the Papuan Student Association Oceania (PSAO) for a New Zealand-Papuan scholarship. The statement has been made after a relentless campaign by the Papuan advocacy group, which is made up of the PSAO and other ... <a title="Papuan governor supports advocacy group’s call for NZ scholarship" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/papuan-governor-supports-advocacy-groups-call-for-nz-scholarship/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan governor supports advocacy group’s call for NZ scholarship">Read more</a>

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Virtual reality, autonomous weapons and the future of war: military tech startup Anduril comes to Australia

August 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia Scott-Stevenson, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney Anduril Earlier this month, posters started going up around Sydney advertising an event called “In the Ops Room, with Palmer Luckey”. Rather than an album launch or standup gig, this turned out to be a free talk ... <a title="Virtual reality, autonomous weapons and the future of war: military tech startup Anduril comes to Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/virtual-reality-autonomous-weapons-and-the-future-of-war-military-tech-startup-anduril-comes-to-australia-188983/" aria-label="Read more about Virtual reality, autonomous weapons and the future of war: military tech startup Anduril comes to Australia">Read more</a>

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Frozen in time, we’ve become blind to ways to build sustainability into our urban heritage

August 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Lesh, Lecturer in Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies, Deakin University The Walsh Bay Arts Precinct development won the Greenway Award for Heritage. MDRX/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA It was hard to keep up with all the bad news coming out of the recent Australia State of the Environment ... <a title="Frozen in time, we’ve become blind to ways to build sustainability into our urban heritage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/frozen-in-time-weve-become-blind-to-ways-to-build-sustainability-into-our-urban-heritage-187284/" aria-label="Read more about Frozen in time, we’ve become blind to ways to build sustainability into our urban heritage">Read more</a>

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Like Grand Designs but naughty: Netflix’s How To Build A Sex Room brings kink and sex positivity into the mainstream

August 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Waling, ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow in Sex & Sexuality, La Trobe University Netflix How to Build a Sex Room on Netflix follows interior designer Melanie Rose as she uncovers her clients’ sex lives and designs personalised sex rooms based on their desires and needs. The ... <a title="Like Grand Designs but naughty: Netflix’s How To Build A Sex Room brings kink and sex positivity into the mainstream" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/like-grand-designs-but-naughty-netflixs-how-to-build-a-sex-room-brings-kink-and-sex-positivity-into-the-mainstream-188578/" aria-label="Read more about Like Grand Designs but naughty: Netflix’s How To Build A Sex Room brings kink and sex positivity into the mainstream">Read more</a>

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‘Use it or lose it’ – getting NDIS funding is only half the battle for participants

August 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney Pexels/Cliff Booth, CC BY Around 4.5 million Australians live with disability but less than 13% of them are covered by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Getting into the scheme is one thing. But many NDIS participants find using ... <a title="‘Use it or lose it’ – getting NDIS funding is only half the battle for participants" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/use-it-or-lose-it-getting-ndis-funding-is-only-half-the-battle-for-participants-188530/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Use it or lose it’ – getting NDIS funding is only half the battle for participants">Read more</a>

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Striking firefighters are calling for systemic change, but are their demands too hot to handle for NZ employment law?

August 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bernard Walker, Associate Professor in Organisations and Leadership, University of Canterbury GettyImages Last week saw an historic moment as New Zealand’s professional firefighters went on strike, calling for better pay, more staff and increased investment in the fire service. But will industrial action spur the deeper systemic ... <a title="Striking firefighters are calling for systemic change, but are their demands too hot to handle for NZ employment law?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/striking-firefighters-are-calling-for-systemic-change-but-are-their-demands-too-hot-to-handle-for-nz-employment-law-189040/" aria-label="Read more about Striking firefighters are calling for systemic change, but are their demands too hot to handle for NZ employment law?">Read more</a>

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The latest polio cases have put the world on alert. Here’s what this means for Australia and people travelling overseas

August 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Toole, Associate Principal Research Fellow, Burnet Institute Shutterstock Until recently, polio had only been detected in a handful of countries, thanks to global eradication efforts. But this year’s polio alerts in the United States, United Kingdom and Israel are a reminder that as long as poliovirus ... <a title="The latest polio cases have put the world on alert. Here’s what this means for Australia and people travelling overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/the-latest-polio-cases-have-put-the-world-on-alert-heres-what-this-means-for-australia-and-people-travelling-overseas-188989/" aria-label="Read more about The latest polio cases have put the world on alert. Here’s what this means for Australia and people travelling overseas">Read more</a>

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Conflict in the South China Sea threatens 90% of Australia’s fuel imports: study

August 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Oloruntoba, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management, Curtin University shutterstock China’s sabre-rattling around Taiwan underlines the need for Australia to be prepared for conflict in the South China Sea. With its growing navy and air force, and the bases it has built throughout the area, China ... <a title="Conflict in the South China Sea threatens 90% of Australia’s fuel imports: study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/conflict-in-the-south-china-sea-threatens-90-of-australias-fuel-imports-study-188148/" aria-label="Read more about Conflict in the South China Sea threatens 90% of Australia’s fuel imports: study">Read more</a>