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September 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra One is tempted to think Scott Morrison’s hero must be Harry Houdini, the great escape artist. Put our prime minister in a corner, and he will talk his way out, or try to. After President Biden rang President Macron this ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: After the deal on security, Scott Morrison turns to the shift on climate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/24/grattan-on-friday-after-the-deal-on-security-scott-morrison-turns-to-the-shift-on-climate-168606/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: After the deal on security, Scott Morrison turns to the shift on climate">Read more</a>
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September 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will prepare the way for Scott Morrison to take a target of net zero emissions by 2050 to Glasgow, when he warns on Friday capital inflow will be at risk if Australia is seen as a climate ... <a title="Josh Frydenberg prepares ground for Scott Morrison to commit to 2050 climate target" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/24/josh-frydenberg-prepares-ground-for-scott-morrison-to-commit-to-2050-climate-target-168610/" aria-label="Read more about Josh Frydenberg prepares ground for Scott Morrison to commit to 2050 climate target">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pablo Negret, Postdoctoral research fellow, The University of Queensland Figures released this week suggest Australia’s koala populations have plummeted by 30% in three years, and fewer than 58,000 now remain in the wild. The statement from the Australian Koala Foundation has not been verified on the ground, ... <a title="When fire hits, do koalas flee or stick to their tree? Answering these and other questions is vital" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/when-fire-hits-do-koalas-flee-or-stick-to-their-tree-answering-these-and-other-questions-is-vital-168261/" aria-label="Read more about When fire hits, do koalas flee or stick to their tree? Answering these and other questions is vital">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Maund, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Newcastle Southeastern Australia was yesterday rocked by a magnitude-5.8 earthquake with its epicentre near Mansfield in Victoria’s northeast. The quake, which was followed by two smaller tremors, was powerful enough to damage buildings 130 ... <a title="Australia is no stranger to earthquakes, yet our planning polices have not adapted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/australia-is-no-stranger-to-earthquakes-yet-our-planning-polices-have-not-adapted-168470/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is no stranger to earthquakes, yet our planning polices have not adapted">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
RNZ News Papua New Guinea authorities are preparing for a four-week lockdown in at least three provinces at the end of the month. The move has been prompted by a spike in covid-19 infection rates in Eastern Highlands province as well as the two provinces which sit on the border with Indonesia, Western and West ... <a title="PNG prepares to impose covid lockdown in several provinces" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/png-prepares-to-impose-covid-lockdown-in-several-provinces/" aria-label="Read more about PNG prepares to impose covid lockdown in several provinces">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
By Luke Nacei in Suva Fiji’s pposition National Federation Party leader Professor Biman Prasad told Parliament yesterday that the Electoral Registration of Voters (Amendment) Bill was the product of dictatorship, pseudo-democracy and the “my way or the highway” approach to governance in a bid to ensure continuity of FijiFirst rule in the country. Professor Prasad ... <a title="‘My way or highway’ bill a product of Fiji dictatorship, says Prasad" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/my-way-or-highway-bill-a-product-of-fiji-dictatorship-says-prasad/" aria-label="Read more about ‘My way or highway’ bill a product of Fiji dictatorship, says Prasad">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
COMMENTARY: By Glen Johnson On August 17, a 58-year-old man from Auckland became symptomatic and tested positive for covid-19. It was New Zealand’s first community case of the coronavirus in almost six months. Within hours, the nation of five million moved into alert level four, part of its “go hard, go early” approach. All travel ... <a title="In spite of relentless media negativity, NZ’s covid story is largely successful" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/in-spite-of-relentless-media-negativity-nzs-covid-story-is-largely-successful/" aria-label="Read more about In spite of relentless media negativity, NZ’s covid story is largely successful">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk A United Nations expert has urged Indonesia to provide proper medical care to a Papuan independence activist to “keep him from dying in prison”, after reports emerged that his health had deteriorated, reports The Jakarta Post. Victor Yeimo, 39, the international spokesman for the West Papua National Committee, was arrested in ... <a title="Detained West Papuan activist at risk of ‘dying in jail’, UN expert warns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/detained-west-papuan-activist-at-risk-of-dying-in-jail-un-expert-warns/" aria-label="Read more about Detained West Papuan activist at risk of ‘dying in jail’, UN expert warns">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Clode, Associate Professor (adjunct) in Creative Writing, Flinders University Ben King/ABC Bushfires are incredibly difficult to imagine, but once experienced are impossible to forget. They are events that most people would prefer not to think about — at least not in too much detail. Just prior ... <a title="Fires review: new ABC drama helps teach important lessons about the realities of bushfires in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/fires-review-new-abc-drama-helps-teach-important-lessons-about-the-realities-of-bushfires-in-australia-168191/" aria-label="Read more about Fires review: new ABC drama helps teach important lessons about the realities of bushfires in Australia">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Bianca de Marchi A New South Wales state Resolve poll for The Sydney Morning Herald gave the Coalition 41% of the primary vote (down two since July), Labor 30% (up two), the Greens 11% ... <a title="Coalition still well ahead in NSW poll, Newspoll premiers’ ratings, and WA upper house electoral reforms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/coalition-still-well-ahead-in-nsw-poll-newspoll-premiers-ratings-and-wa-upper-house-electoral-reforms-168259/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition still well ahead in NSW poll, Newspoll premiers’ ratings, and WA upper house electoral reforms">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dilani Gedera, Teaching and Learning Manager, Auckland University of Technology Shutterstock As any university student, lecturer or tutor can attest, the pandemic has turned learning and teaching upside down. So it’s important we understand what happens for students when their learning shifts online with little to no ... <a title="Beyond Zoom, Teams and video lectures — what do university students really want from online learning?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/beyond-zoom-teams-and-video-lectures-what-do-university-students-really-want-from-online-learning-167705/" aria-label="Read more about Beyond Zoom, Teams and video lectures — what do university students really want from online learning?">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexey D Muraviev, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin University Alexei Druzhinin/AP The global opinions on the new AUKUS security pact between Australia, the US and the UK have been decidedly mixed. China and France immediately blasted the deal, while others, such as Japan ... <a title="After AUKUS, Russia sees a potential threat — and an opportunity to market its own submarines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/23/after-aukus-russia-sees-a-potential-threat-and-an-opportunity-to-market-its-own-submarines-168374/" aria-label="Read more about After AUKUS, Russia sees a potential threat — and an opportunity to market its own submarines">Read more</a>
