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August 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Breadon, Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute Cesar Sampaio/Unsplash New federal Health Minister Mark Butler says primary care is “in worse shape than it’s been in the entire Medicare era” and has made it his top health priority. Primary care is any first point ... <a title="General practices are struggling. Here are 5 lessons from overseas to reform the funding system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/23/general-practices-are-struggling-here-are-5-lessons-from-overseas-to-reform-the-funding-system-188902/" aria-label="Read more about General practices are struggling. Here are 5 lessons from overseas to reform the funding system">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Grant, Senior Lecturer in Finance, University of Sydney Photo by Pat Whelen on Unsplash, CC BY-SA With rising costs of living, including interest rate rises, many people are really worried about their mortgage. So, what actually happens if you can’t pay your mortgage – and what ... <a title="What happens if I can’t pay my mortgage and what are my options?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/23/what-happens-if-i-cant-pay-my-mortgage-and-what-are-my-options-188891/" aria-label="Read more about What happens if I can’t pay my mortgage and what are my options?">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland The Pacific Explorer arrives in Auckland Harbour on August 12. Getty Images The return this month of the first cruise liner to Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour was accompanied by the sort of fanfare normally reserved for visiting foreign ... <a title="Cruise ships are coming back to NZ waters – should we really be welcoming them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/23/cruise-ships-are-coming-back-to-nz-waters-should-we-really-be-welcoming-them-188974/" aria-label="Read more about Cruise ships are coming back to NZ waters – should we really be welcoming them?">Read more</a>
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August 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amelie Katczynski, Research Assistant, Deakin University Every year in lutruwita/Tasmania, tens of thousands of people journey to and meander through the island state and take in festivals such as Dark Mofo, Cygnet Folk Festival or Nayri Niara Good Spirit Festival. Part of the pull of this place ... <a title="‘You get burnt together, you get wet together, you dance together’: how festivals transform lives – and landscapes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/23/you-get-burnt-together-you-get-wet-together-you-dance-together-how-festivals-transform-lives-and-landscapes-186558/" aria-label="Read more about ‘You get burnt together, you get wet together, you dance together’: how festivals transform lives – and landscapes">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia Scott-Stevenson, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney Anduril Earlier this month, posters started going up around Sydney advertising an event called “In the Ops Room, with Palmer Luckey”. Rather than an album launch or standup gig, this turned out to be a free talk ... <a title="Virtual reality, autonomous weapons and the future of war: military tech startup Anduril comes to Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/virtual-reality-autonomous-weapons-and-the-future-of-war-military-tech-startup-anduril-comes-to-australia-188983/" aria-label="Read more about Virtual reality, autonomous weapons and the future of war: military tech startup Anduril comes to Australia">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Lesh, Lecturer in Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies, Deakin University The Walsh Bay Arts Precinct development won the Greenway Award for Heritage. MDRX/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA It was hard to keep up with all the bad news coming out of the recent Australia State of the Environment ... <a title="Frozen in time, we’ve become blind to ways to build sustainability into our urban heritage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/frozen-in-time-weve-become-blind-to-ways-to-build-sustainability-into-our-urban-heritage-187284/" aria-label="Read more about Frozen in time, we’ve become blind to ways to build sustainability into our urban heritage">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Waling, ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow in Sex & Sexuality, La Trobe University Netflix How to Build a Sex Room on Netflix follows interior designer Melanie Rose as she uncovers her clients’ sex lives and designs personalised sex rooms based on their desires and needs. The ... <a title="Like Grand Designs but naughty: Netflix’s How To Build A Sex Room brings kink and sex positivity into the mainstream" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/like-grand-designs-but-naughty-netflixs-how-to-build-a-sex-room-brings-kink-and-sex-positivity-into-the-mainstream-188578/" aria-label="Read more about Like Grand Designs but naughty: Netflix’s How To Build A Sex Room brings kink and sex positivity into the mainstream">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney Pexels/Cliff Booth, CC BY Around 4.5 million Australians live with disability but less than 13% of them are covered by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Getting into the scheme is one thing. But many NDIS participants find using ... <a title="‘Use it or lose it’ – getting NDIS funding is only half the battle for participants" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/use-it-or-lose-it-getting-ndis-funding-is-only-half-the-battle-for-participants-188530/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Use it or lose it’ – getting NDIS funding is only half the battle for participants">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bernard Walker, Associate Professor in Organisations and Leadership, University of Canterbury GettyImages Last week saw an historic moment as New Zealand’s professional firefighters went on strike, calling for better pay, more staff and increased investment in the fire service. But will industrial action spur the deeper systemic ... <a title="Striking firefighters are calling for systemic change, but are their demands too hot to handle for NZ employment law?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/striking-firefighters-are-calling-for-systemic-change-but-are-their-demands-too-hot-to-handle-for-nz-employment-law-189040/" aria-label="Read more about Striking firefighters are calling for systemic change, but are their demands too hot to handle for NZ employment law?">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Toole, Associate Principal Research Fellow, Burnet Institute Shutterstock Until recently, polio had only been detected in a handful of countries, thanks to global eradication efforts. But this year’s polio alerts in the United States, United Kingdom and Israel are a reminder that as long as poliovirus ... <a title="The latest polio cases have put the world on alert. Here’s what this means for Australia and people travelling overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/the-latest-polio-cases-have-put-the-world-on-alert-heres-what-this-means-for-australia-and-people-travelling-overseas-188989/" aria-label="Read more about The latest polio cases have put the world on alert. Here’s what this means for Australia and people travelling overseas">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Oloruntoba, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management, Curtin University shutterstock China’s sabre-rattling around Taiwan underlines the need for Australia to be prepared for conflict in the South China Sea. With its growing navy and air force, and the bases it has built throughout the area, China ... <a title="Conflict in the South China Sea threatens 90% of Australia’s fuel imports: study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/conflict-in-the-south-china-sea-threatens-90-of-australias-fuel-imports-study-188148/" aria-label="Read more about Conflict in the South China Sea threatens 90% of Australia’s fuel imports: study">Read more</a>
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August 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sian Troath, Postdoctoral fellow, University of Canterbury Getty Images Australia’s recently announced defence review, intended to be the most thorough in almost four decades, will give us a good idea of how Australia sees its role in an increasingly tense strategic environment. As New Zealand’s only formal ... <a title="Australia’s pursuit of ‘killer robots’ could put the trans-Tasman alliance with New Zealand on shaky ground" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/22/australias-pursuit-of-killer-robots-could-put-the-trans-tasman-alliance-with-new-zealand-on-shaky-ground-188520/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s pursuit of ‘killer robots’ could put the trans-Tasman alliance with New Zealand on shaky ground">Read more</a>
