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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paddy Nixon discuss the week in politics. This week Michelle and Paddy discuss Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s cabinet reshuffle, an attempt to be seen as ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on a cabinet reshuffle and the ALP National Conference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/video-michelle-grattan-on-a-cabinet-reshuffle-and-the-alp-national-conference-158298/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on a cabinet reshuffle and the ALP National Conference">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In the passionate debate over the treatment of women in workplaces, and particularly the extent of violence and harassment, the voice of Indigenous women, especially those living in isolated communities, has gone largely unheard. Linda Burney, speaking at the ALP’s ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Linda Burney on the treatment of Indigenous Women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/politics-with-michelle-grattan-linda-burney-on-the-treatment-of-indigenous-women-158299/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Linda Burney on the treatment of Indigenous Women">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Kirkland, Professor of Geology, Curtin University Earth is an amazing planet. As far as we know, it’s the only planet in the universe where life exists. It’s also the only planet known to have continents: the land masses on which we live and which host the ... <a title="Just add (mantle) water: new research cracks the mystery of how the first continents formed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/just-add-mantle-water-new-research-cracks-the-mystery-of-how-the-first-continents-formed-156845/" aria-label="Read more about Just add (mantle) water: new research cracks the mystery of how the first continents formed">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne There has been a lot of talk lately about the need for cultural change in Parliament House. While that is incontestably necessary, there needs to be a cultural change in the media too. The ... <a title="Yes, politicians need to change the way they treat women. But so, too, do some in the media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/yes-politicians-need-to-change-the-way-they-treat-women-but-so-too-do-some-in-the-media-158123/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, politicians need to change the way they treat women. But so, too, do some in the media">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prathyusha Sanagavarapu, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education, Western Sydney University Easter can be a challenging and anxious time for children with food allergies and their families. First, there are the foods we commonly associate with Easter — chocolate and hot cross buns. Then, Easter is a time ... <a title="7 ways to make Easter safe and inclusive for children with food allergies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/7-ways-to-make-easter-safe-and-inclusive-for-children-with-food-allergies-132264/" aria-label="Read more about 7 ways to make Easter safe and inclusive for children with food allergies">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Olaf Meynecke, Research Fellow in Marine Science, Griffith University The resurgence in humpback whale populations over the past five decades is hailed as one of the great success stories of global conservation. And right now, the federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is considering removing ... <a title="Humpback whales may have bounced back from near-extinction, but it’s too soon to declare them safe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/humpback-whales-may-have-bounced-back-from-near-extinction-but-its-too-soon-to-declare-them-safe-157232/" aria-label="Read more about Humpback whales may have bounced back from near-extinction, but it’s too soon to declare them safe">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jayne Wilkins, ARC DECRA Research Fellow, Griffith University A rockshelter in South Africa’s Kalahari documents the innovative behaviours of early humans who lived there 105,000 years ago. We report the new evidence today in Nature. The rockshelter site is at Ga-Mohana Hill — a striking feature that ... <a title="Ancient eggshells and a hoard of crystals reveal early human innovation and ritual in the Kalahari" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/ancient-eggshells-and-a-hoard-of-crystals-reveal-early-human-innovation-and-ritual-in-the-kalahari-154191/" aria-label="Read more about Ancient eggshells and a hoard of crystals reveal early human innovation and ritual in the Kalahari">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
By Reiner Brabar in Sorong, West Papua Scores of activists from the Papua People’s Solidarity Against Racism (SPMR) have held a free speech forum in front of the Elin traffic light intersection in Sorong city, West Papua, province. The action was held to oppose racism against indigenous Papuans which is “flourishing and rooted” in the ... <a title="Indonesian racism against indigenous Papuans ‘flourishing’, say protesters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/indonesian-racism-against-indigenous-papuans-flourishing-say-protesters/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesian racism against indigenous Papuans ‘flourishing’, say protesters">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
By Colin Peacock, RNZ Mediawatch presenter The New Zealand government has appointed eight people to oversee a business case for a new public media entity to replace state-owned Television NZ and RNZ. The Minister of Broadcasting and Media Kris Faafoi says he plans to present the business case – due to be completed by mid-year ... <a title="Experts appointed to oversee NZ’s new public digital media plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/experts-appointed-to-oversee-nzs-new-public-digital-media-plan/" aria-label="Read more about Experts appointed to oversee NZ’s new public digital media plan">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
By Jeffrey Elapa in Vanimo, PNG The West Sepik administration is not happy with the way illegal border crossers are being handled by the Indonesian and Papua New Guinean consular officials in Jayapura amid the worsening covid pandemic crisis. Administrator Conrad Tilau said the provincial administration had now withdrawn its support and involvement in anything ... <a title="West Sepik administration fumes over handling of Papua border crossers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/west-sepik-administration-fumes-over-handling-of-papua-border-crossers/" aria-label="Read more about West Sepik administration fumes over handling of Papua border crossers">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
THE KNIGHTLY VIEWS: By Gavin Ellis For many years I thought universities were the ideal place to establish centres of investigative journalism excellence. Now I’m not so sure. My views have been shaken to the core by the Auckland University of Technology gutting the Pacific Media Centre. Its future in anything but name is now ... <a title="Gavin Ellis: The Pacific Media Centre must break free to survive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/gavin-ellis-the-pacific-media-centre-must-break-free-to-survive/" aria-label="Read more about Gavin Ellis: The Pacific Media Centre must break free to survive">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mitchell P. Jones, Postdoctoral researcher, Vienna University of Technology Fungi — a scientific goldmine? Well, that’s what a review published today in the journal Trends in Biotechnology indicates. You may think mushrooms are a long chalk from the caped crusaders of sustainability. But think again. Many of ... <a title="5 ways fungi could change the world, from cleaning water to breaking down plastics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/01/5-ways-fungi-could-change-the-world-from-cleaning-water-to-breaking-down-plastics-157320/" aria-label="Read more about 5 ways fungi could change the world, from cleaning water to breaking down plastics">Read more</a>