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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Mosig Way, Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Sydney, and Archaeologist, Australian Museum Paloma de la Peña, Author provided Humans are the only species to live in every environmental niche in the world – from the icesheets to the deserts, rainforests to savannahs. As individuals we are ... <a title="65,000-year-old ‘stone Swiss Army knives’ show early humans had long-distance social networks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/65-000-year-old-stone-swiss-army-knives-show-early-humans-had-long-distance-social-networks-184648/" aria-label="Read more about 65,000-year-old ‘stone Swiss Army knives’ show early humans had long-distance social networks">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Mental health services are poorly targeted, outcomes are getting worse, and out-of-pocket payments are increasing. The new government faces a tough challenge in improving mental health. ... <a title="Mental distress is rising, especially for low-income middle-aged women. Medicare needs a major shakeup to match need" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/mental-distress-is-rising-especially-for-low-income-middle-aged-women-medicare-needs-a-major-shakeup-to-match-need-184635/" aria-label="Read more about Mental distress is rising, especially for low-income middle-aged women. Medicare needs a major shakeup to match need">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Getty The idea of nuclear power in Australia has been hotly debated for decades. Most of this discussion has been unproductive, focusing on symbolism and identity politics rather than the realities of energy policy. For that reason ... <a title="If the opposition wants a mature discussion about nuclear energy, start with a carbon price. Without that, nuclear is wildly uncompetitive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/if-the-opposition-wants-a-mature-discussion-about-nuclear-energy-start-with-a-carbon-price-without-that-nuclear-is-wildly-uncompetitive-184471/" aria-label="Read more about If the opposition wants a mature discussion about nuclear energy, start with a carbon price. Without that, nuclear is wildly uncompetitive">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Star, Deputy Director, Asia Education Foundation, The University of Melbourne Visiting Jakarta this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia and Indonesia are linked not just by geography, but by choice. Choosing to know Indonesia makes good sense for Australia. Not only is Indonesia our largest ... <a title="Only 0.34% of year 12s study Indonesian. Here are 3 steps we can take towards knowing our neighbour better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/only-0-34-of-year-12s-study-indonesian-here-are-3-steps-we-can-take-towards-knowing-our-neighbour-better-184638/" aria-label="Read more about Only 0.34% of year 12s study Indonesian. Here are 3 steps we can take towards knowing our neighbour better">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Selwyn Cornish, Adjunct Associate Professor, Research School of Economics, Australian National University Bianca de Marchi/AAP Treasurer Jim Chalmers is about to commission an independent review of the Reserve Bank of Australia. Refreshingly, his election promise was bipartisan – both sides of politics want it. What we don’t ... <a title="Australia’s Reserve Bank has got a lot right, but there’s still a case for an inquiry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/australias-reserve-bank-has-got-a-lot-right-but-theres-still-a-case-for-an-inquiry-184314/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Reserve Bank has got a lot right, but there’s still a case for an inquiry">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Dalton, Lecturer in Musical Theatre, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University The Australian cast of SIX: The Musical are currently performing in Adelaide. James D Morgan/Getty Images With nine Broadway musicals currently playing on Australian stages – and a further three set to ... <a title="With 9 Broadway musicals currently on Australian stages, musical theatre is thriving again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/with-9-broadway-musicals-currently-on-australian-stages-musical-theatre-is-thriving-again-184157/" aria-label="Read more about With 9 Broadway musicals currently on Australian stages, musical theatre is thriving again">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk Newly elected Māori Pati president and columnist John Tamihere has launched a blistering criticism of New Zealand’s negative media attitude to Chinese trade and security overtures to the South Pacific, saying “it’s none of our business”. Writing in The New Zealand Herald today, former Labour cabinet minister Tamihere argued that China ... <a title="‘We can learn from Chinese diplomacy’ says Māori Pati critic of NZ stance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/we-can-learn-from-chinese-diplomacy-says-maori-pati-critic-of-nz-stance/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We can learn from Chinese diplomacy’ says Māori Pati critic of NZ stance">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
By Miriam Zarriga in Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinean police are investigating serious firearms offences allegedly involving five candidates contesting the election in the Highlands region. The candidates in two different provinces are being investigated for the use of firearms at campaign rallies, for firing an unlicensed firearm, being in possession of ... <a title="PNG police probe election candidates’ alleged use of guns in Highlands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/png-police-probe-election-candidates-alleged-use-of-guns-in-highlands/" aria-label="Read more about PNG police probe election candidates’ alleged use of guns in Highlands">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
RNZ Pacific In Vanuatu, one key party in the government says it will boycott tomorrow’s planned session of Parliament. That session is due to consider several constitutional amendments and the leader of the Reunification of Movements for Change party, former Prime Minister Charlot Salwai, said there had been no consultation with civil society. Salwai’s party ... <a title="Former Vanuatu PM Salwai’s party to boycott parliament session" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/former-vanuatu-pm-salwais-party-to-boycott-parliament-session/" aria-label="Read more about Former Vanuatu PM Salwai’s party to boycott parliament session">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
RNZ Pacific The global community needs to “be inspired” to defend the world’s oceans ahead of the second United Nations Oceans Conference in Lisbon at the end of the month, a Fijian policymaker says. Fisheries Minister Semi Koroilavesau said the Pacific could not protect its greatest resource through advocacy and action on its own. Safeguarding ... <a title="Fijian policymaker calls for an ‘inspired’ defence of world oceans" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/fijian-policymaker-calls-for-an-inspired-defence-of-world-oceans/" aria-label="Read more about Fijian policymaker calls for an ‘inspired’ defence of world oceans">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
By Thierry Lepani and Miriam Zarriga in Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea The ugly side of Papua New Guinean elections has shown its face in the Western Highlands capital Mt Hagen with unknown suspects sabotaging one of the busiest airports in the country to protest against the appointment of electoral officials. Using the cover of ... <a title="PNG police brand Mt Hagen airport sabotage as ‘act of terrorism’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/png-police-brand-mt-hagen-airport-sabotage-as-act-of-terrorism/" aria-label="Read more about PNG police brand Mt Hagen airport sabotage as ‘act of terrorism’">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
By Lice Movono, RNZ Pacific correspondent in Suva and Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific journalist In a watershed moment, Pacific Islands Forum leaders have agreed on terms to prevent Micronesian countries from breaking up the leading regional body. The row, which came to a head in February last year, centred around the selection of a candidate ... <a title="Long term vision clinches Pacific Islands Forum rift deal in Suva" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/long-term-vision-clinches-pacific-islands-forum-rift-deal-in-suva/" aria-label="Read more about Long term vision clinches Pacific Islands Forum rift deal in Suva">Read more</a>
