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January 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Camilla Nelson, EG Whitlam Research Fellow at the Whitlam Institute, and Associate Professor, University of Notre Dame Australia April Fonti/AAP There is much to be excited about in Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus’s draft Family Law Amendment Bill 2023, the first in a projected series of reforms that promise ... <a title="Labor’s proposed family law overhaul makes some important changes, but omits others" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/31/labors-proposed-family-law-overhaul-makes-some-important-changes-but-omits-others-198773/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s proposed family law overhaul makes some important changes, but omits others">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Naylor, Senior Lecturer, Massey University Getty Images The clean-up from Auckland’s devastating floods last week is just beginning but insurance companies will need to start thinking about what the record-breaking weather event will mean for future coverage. Over 24 hours, 249mm of rain fell across the ... <a title="Climate change is already putting the heat on insurance companies – Auckland’s floods could be a turning point" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/31/climate-change-is-already-putting-the-heat-on-insurance-companies-aucklands-floods-could-be-a-turning-point-198764/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change is already putting the heat on insurance companies – Auckland’s floods could be a turning point">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danny C Price, Senior research fellow, Curtin University Midjourney, Author provided Some 540 million years ago, diverse life forms suddenly began to emerge from the muddy ocean floors of planet Earth. This period is known as the Cambrian Explosion, and these aquatic critters are our ancient ancestors. ... <a title="AI is helping us search for intelligent alien life – and we’ve already found 8 strange new signals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/31/ai-is-helping-us-search-for-intelligent-alien-life-and-weve-already-found-8-strange-new-signals-198754/" aria-label="Read more about AI is helping us search for intelligent alien life – and we’ve already found 8 strange new signals">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathy Eagar, Adjunct professor in the School of Clinical Medicine, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock COVID was Australia’s third leading cause of death (after heart disease and dementia) in 2022. In a bad flu year we have about 1,200 influenza deaths. We had more than 1,500 COVID deaths in ... <a title="Here’s who decides cause of death, how death certificates work – and whether a person died with or of COVID" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/31/heres-who-decides-cause-of-death-how-death-certificates-work-and-whether-a-person-died-with-or-of-covid-198401/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s who decides cause of death, how death certificates work – and whether a person died with or of COVID">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hugh Davies, Research Associate, Charles Darwin University The world’s largest wild population of water buffalo now roam Australia. As does the largest wild herd of camels. We have millions of feral goats and deer. For these introduced species, Australia is a paradise. Plenty of vegetation, and not ... <a title="How culling Australia’s feral water buffalo could help tackle climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/31/how-culling-australias-feral-water-buffalo-could-help-tackle-climate-change-193103/" aria-label="Read more about How culling Australia’s feral water buffalo could help tackle climate change">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Juliana Segura-Salazar, Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Planetary Resources We know the world must move to cleaner energy sources to head off the worst effects of climate change, but the technology required for the transition is very mineral-intensive. So where will all these resources come from? ... <a title="The hype is out of this world, but mining in space won’t save the Earth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/31/the-hype-is-out-of-this-world-but-mining-in-space-wont-save-the-earth-191855/" aria-label="Read more about The hype is out of this world, but mining in space won’t save the Earth">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Former deputy prime minister John Anderson is one of the six- member committee launched on Monday to spearhead the “no” case in the Voice referendum. The Voice No Case Committee’s “Recognise a Better Way” campaign argues the Voice is “the ... <a title="Former deputy prime minister John Anderson joins group spearheading “no” campaign on the Voice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/31/former-deputy-prime-minister-john-anderson-joins-group-spearheading-no-campaign-on-the-voice-195571/" aria-label="Read more about Former deputy prime minister John Anderson joins group spearheading “no” campaign on the Voice">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Treasurer Jim Chalmers has rejected as “laughable” criticism he has turned his back on the Hawke-Keating reform era in his blueprint for “values-based capitalism”. In this podcast Chalmers also reveals he spoke with Paul Keating while writing of the essay, ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Jim Chalmers answers critics of his ‘values-based capitalism’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/30/politics-with-michelle-grattan-treasurer-jim-chalmers-answers-critics-of-his-values-based-capitalism-198790/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Jim Chalmers answers critics of his ‘values-based capitalism’">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jo Caust, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow (Hon), School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne It’s finally been launched. A new cultural policy for Australia. After years (actually decades) of neglect, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today launched a new national cultural policy, Revive. In his ... <a title="‘Arts are meant to be at the heart of our life’: what the new national cultural policy could mean for Australia – if it all comes together" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/30/arts-are-meant-to-be-at-the-heart-of-our-life-what-the-new-national-cultural-policy-could-mean-for-australia-if-it-all-comes-together-198786/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Arts are meant to be at the heart of our life’: what the new national cultural policy could mean for Australia – if it all comes together">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edward Obbard, Senior Lecturer in Nuclear Engineering, UNSW Sydney On January 12 a truck pulled out of Rio Tinto’s Gudai-Darri iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and drove 1,400km south to Perth, arriving on January 16. Nine days later, on January 25, it ... <a title="A tiny radioactive capsule is lost on a highway in Western Australia. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/30/a-tiny-radioactive-capsule-is-lost-on-a-highway-in-western-australia-heres-what-you-need-to-know-198761/" aria-label="Read more about A tiny radioactive capsule is lost on a highway in Western Australia. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John McAloon, Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Health, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Everyone with young children experiences parenting challenges. And these are often exacerbated by parental exhaustion, financial or relationship difficulties, and work stress. I’m a clinical child psychologist who runs a clinic for parents experiencing ... <a title="My kid is biting, hitting and kicking. I’m at my wit’s end, what can I do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/30/my-kid-is-biting-hitting-and-kicking-im-at-my-wits-end-what-can-i-do-194639/" aria-label="Read more about My kid is biting, hitting and kicking. I’m at my wit’s end, what can I do?">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Oliver Eklund, PhD Candidate in Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology Unsplash Streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ will soon face regulations to invest in Australian content, as Australian regulations catch up to other world players. Nearly eight years since the launch of ... <a title="Streaming platforms will soon be required to invest more in Australian TV and films, which could be good news for our screen sector" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/30/streaming-platforms-will-soon-be-required-to-invest-more-in-australian-tv-and-films-which-could-be-good-news-for-our-screen-sector-198757/" aria-label="Read more about Streaming platforms will soon be required to invest more in Australian TV and films, which could be good news for our screen sector">Read more</a>
