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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Mick Tsikas/AAP A big incentive for doctors to bulk bill, a modest $40 a fortnight rise in JobSeeker and extra rent assistance are highlights of a Labor budget that juggles targeted cost-of-living relief with containing inflation. The government will triple ... <a title="Jim Chalmers hands down a budget for Anthony Albanese’s battlers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/jim-chalmers-hands-down-a-budget-for-anthony-albaneses-battlers-205210/" aria-label="Read more about Jim Chalmers hands down a budget for Anthony Albanese’s battlers">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra This budget is the culmination of a tug of war between the government’s imperative to fight inflation and the siren call from Labor’s base to help people who are struggling. The government has delivered measures to ease cost-of-living pressures on ... <a title="View from The Hill: Chalmers’ budget delivers modestly to the vulnerable while keeping the inflation ogre in mind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/view-from-the-hill-chalmers-budget-delivers-modestly-to-the-vulnerable-while-keeping-the-inflation-ogre-in-mind-205208/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Chalmers’ budget delivers modestly to the vulnerable while keeping the inflation ogre in mind">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Chapman, Director, Policy Impact, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University Almost three billion hectares of farmland is in poor condition worldwide – an area the size of Russia. Biodiversity is in freefall. Extinctions are rising. Wild animal populations have fallen almost 70% since 1970. ... <a title="HECS for farmers? Nature repair loans could help biodiversity recover – and boost farm productivity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/hecs-for-farmers-nature-repair-loans-could-help-biodiversity-recover-and-boost-farm-productivity-204040/" aria-label="Read more about HECS for farmers? Nature repair loans could help biodiversity recover – and boost farm productivity">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anja Bless, PhD Candidate, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Decades of industrial agriculture have caused environmental and social damage across the globe. Soils have deteriorated and plant and animal species are disappearing. Landscapes are degraded and small-scale farmers are struggling. It’s little wonder we’re looking for more ... <a title="‘Regenerative agriculture’ is all the rage – but it’s not going to fix our food system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/regenerative-agriculture-is-all-the-rage-but-its-not-going-to-fix-our-food-system-203922/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Regenerative agriculture’ is all the rage – but it’s not going to fix our food system">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ken Nosaka, Professor of Exercise and Sports Science, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Injured limbs need rest. They are often kept in a sling or cast to immobilise them as a way to promote healing. But that can mean smaller and weaker muscles several weeks later. It takes ... <a title="Why exercising your ‘good arm’ can also help the one in a sling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/why-exercising-your-good-arm-can-also-help-the-one-in-a-sling-200167/" aria-label="Read more about Why exercising your ‘good arm’ can also help the one in a sling">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lily van Eeden, Research fellow, Monash University Alone Australia/SBS More than a million Australians have tuned in to Alone Australia, SBS’s highest-rating series for 2023 to date. What is it about this program that’s got us so hooked? And what can it tell us about our own ... <a title="How Alone Australia can help us understand and appreciate our place in nature" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/how-alone-australia-can-help-us-understand-and-appreciate-our-place-in-nature-205115/" aria-label="Read more about How Alone Australia can help us understand and appreciate our place in nature">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Wastnage, Adjunct Industry Fellow, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University Mathurin Derel/AP Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s visit to New Caledonia a few weeks ago made few headlines. In fact, it barely made the news. Yet, her visit came at a crucial juncture for the French ... <a title="With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push for self-determination?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/with-independence-off-the-table-for-now-whats-next-for-new-caledonias-push-for-self-determination-204536/" aria-label="Read more about With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push for self-determination?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Wastnage, Adjunct Industry Fellow, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University Mathurin Derel/AP Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s visit to New Caledonia a few weeks ago made few headlines. In fact, it barely made the news. Yet, her visit came at a crucial juncture for the French ... <a title="With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push toward self-determination?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/with-independence-off-the-table-for-now-whats-next-for-new-caledonias-push-toward-self-determination-204536/" aria-label="Read more about With independence off the table for now, what’s next for New Caledonia’s push toward self-determination?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jarryd Daymond, Lecturer, University of Sydney Dynamic Wang / Unsplash Imagine a world where computers can solve complex problems in seconds, making our current devices seem like mere typewriters. These supercomputers would revolutionise industries, create new medicines, and even help combat climate change. Imagine as well we ... <a title="Australia has a National Quantum Strategy. What does that mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/australia-has-a-national-quantum-strategy-what-does-that-mean-205232/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has a National Quantum Strategy. What does that mean?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ömer F. Bodur, Honorary Fellow, University of Wollongong Shutterstock Most diamonds are formed deep inside Earth and brought close to the surface in small yet powerful volcanic eruptions of a kind of rock called “kimberlite”. Our supercomputer modelling, published in Nature Geoscience, shows these eruptions are fuelled ... <a title="Supercomputers have revealed the giant ‘pillars of heat’ funnelling diamonds upwards from deep within Earth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/supercomputers-have-revealed-the-giant-pillars-of-heat-funnelling-diamonds-upwards-from-deep-within-earth-204905/" aria-label="Read more about Supercomputers have revealed the giant ‘pillars of heat’ funnelling diamonds upwards from deep within Earth">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dorina Pojani, Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland Homeless tents in Musgrave Park, Brisbane Photo: Dorina Pojani, Author provided As Australia’s housing crisis deepens, governments at all levels are being called on to help. The federal budget will be handed down today, and housing ... <a title="Australia’s housing crisis is deepening. Here are 10 policies to get us out of it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/australias-housing-crisis-is-deepening-here-are-10-policies-to-get-us-out-of-it-204026/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s housing crisis is deepening. Here are 10 policies to get us out of it">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Magdalena Wajrak, Senior lecturer, Chemistry, Edith Cowan University Pexels/Ron Lach Mother’s Day is coming up in Australia and that means a surge in perfume sales. Of course, scents are purchased year-round and not just for mothers. Fragrance sales in Australia will amount to over A$1 billion this ... <a title="Perfect perfume or eau de cat’s bum? Why scents smell different and 4 fragrance tips" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/perfect-perfume-or-eau-de-cats-bum-why-scents-smell-different-and-4-fragrance-tips-203905/" aria-label="Read more about Perfect perfume or eau de cat’s bum? Why scents smell different and 4 fragrance tips">Read more</a>
