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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Mental health services are poorly targeted, outcomes are getting worse, and out-of-pocket payments are increasing. The new government faces a tough challenge in improving mental health. ... <a title="Mental distress is rising, especially for low-income middle-aged women. Medicare needs a major shakeup to match need" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/mental-distress-is-rising-especially-for-low-income-middle-aged-women-medicare-needs-a-major-shakeup-to-match-need-184635/" aria-label="Read more about Mental distress is rising, especially for low-income middle-aged women. Medicare needs a major shakeup to match need">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Getty The idea of nuclear power in Australia has been hotly debated for decades. Most of this discussion has been unproductive, focusing on symbolism and identity politics rather than the realities of energy policy. For that reason ... <a title="If the opposition wants a mature discussion about nuclear energy, start with a carbon price. Without that, nuclear is wildly uncompetitive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/if-the-opposition-wants-a-mature-discussion-about-nuclear-energy-start-with-a-carbon-price-without-that-nuclear-is-wildly-uncompetitive-184471/" aria-label="Read more about If the opposition wants a mature discussion about nuclear energy, start with a carbon price. Without that, nuclear is wildly uncompetitive">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Star, Deputy Director, Asia Education Foundation, The University of Melbourne Visiting Jakarta this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia and Indonesia are linked not just by geography, but by choice. Choosing to know Indonesia makes good sense for Australia. Not only is Indonesia our largest ... <a title="Only 0.34% of year 12s study Indonesian. Here are 3 steps we can take towards knowing our neighbour better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/only-0-34-of-year-12s-study-indonesian-here-are-3-steps-we-can-take-towards-knowing-our-neighbour-better-184638/" aria-label="Read more about Only 0.34% of year 12s study Indonesian. Here are 3 steps we can take towards knowing our neighbour better">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Selwyn Cornish, Adjunct Associate Professor, Research School of Economics, Australian National University Bianca de Marchi/AAP Treasurer Jim Chalmers is about to commission an independent review of the Reserve Bank of Australia. Refreshingly, his election promise was bipartisan – both sides of politics want it. What we don’t ... <a title="Australia’s Reserve Bank has got a lot right, but there’s still a case for an inquiry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/australias-reserve-bank-has-got-a-lot-right-but-theres-still-a-case-for-an-inquiry-184314/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Reserve Bank has got a lot right, but there’s still a case for an inquiry">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Dalton, Lecturer in Musical Theatre, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University The Australian cast of SIX: The Musical are currently performing in Adelaide. James D Morgan/Getty Images With nine Broadway musicals currently playing on Australian stages – and a further three set to ... <a title="With 9 Broadway musicals currently on Australian stages, musical theatre is thriving again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/10/with-9-broadway-musicals-currently-on-australian-stages-musical-theatre-is-thriving-again-184157/" aria-label="Read more about With 9 Broadway musicals currently on Australian stages, musical theatre is thriving again">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Usually the speeches of treasury secretaries are relatively bland, echoes of their political masters. But an address this week from Steven Kennedy was something quite different. One economist described it as “unplugged”. It gave not just a blunt assessment of ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: If the Albanese government did what really needs to be done, it would be a very big target" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/grattan-on-friday-if-the-albanese-government-did-what-really-needs-to-be-done-it-would-be-a-very-big-target-147651/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: If the Albanese government did what really needs to be done, it would be a very big target">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa M. Given, Director, Social Change Enabling Capability Platform & Professor of Information Sciences, RMIT University Shutterstock When the war broke out in the Ukraine early this year, journalists scrambled to gather stories and images from the archives to supplement information and images gathered on the ground. ... <a title="The ABC’s plan to axe its librarians will damage its journalism. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/the-abcs-plan-to-axe-its-librarians-will-damage-its-journalism-heres-why-184733/" aria-label="Read more about The ABC’s plan to axe its librarians will damage its journalism. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jayashri Kulkarni, Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University Anthony Tran/Unsplash Since the 1960s, “the pill” has been a popular choice of contraception for many women around the world. On February 1 1961, Australia became the second country in the world to enable access to the pill, thereby allowing ... <a title="There’s convincing evidence the pill can cause depression, and some types are worse than others" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/theres-convincing-evidence-the-pill-can-cause-depression-and-some-types-are-worse-than-others-184248/" aria-label="Read more about There’s convincing evidence the pill can cause depression, and some types are worse than others">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa de Zwart, Professor (Digital Technology, Security and Governance), Flinders University Equatorial Launch Australia Over the next month, NASA will launch three rockets from the Arnhem Space Centre in the Northern Territory on the Dhupuma Plateau, near Nhulunbuy. The rockets are 13 metre “sounding” rockets that will ... <a title="NASA to launch 3 rockets from Northern Territory in boost for Australian space efforts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/nasa-to-launch-3-rockets-from-northern-territory-in-boost-for-australian-space-efforts-184646/" aria-label="Read more about NASA to launch 3 rockets from Northern Territory in boost for Australian space efforts">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isobel Violet Hume, PhD Candidate , University of Adelaide Shutterstock Farming inside city boundaries is on the rise as countries become more urbanised and people seek to connect with the source of their food and improve their sustainability. But despite the productivity potential of home food gardens ... <a title="Fennel looking a bit feeble? Growing enough veggies to feed yourself depends on these 3 things" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/fennel-looking-a-bit-feeble-growing-enough-veggies-to-feed-yourself-depends-on-these-3-things-182475/" aria-label="Read more about Fennel looking a bit feeble? Growing enough veggies to feed yourself depends on these 3 things">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Smith, Lecturer, The University of Melbourne www.shutterstock.com This week, the disability royal commission is looking at the experiences of children and young people with disability in different schools across Australia. This includes mainstream schools as well as so-called “special schools”. Read more: Why schools desperately need ... <a title="Why do students with disability go to ‘special schools’ when research tells us they do better in the mainstream system?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/why-do-students-with-disability-go-to-special-schools-when-research-tells-us-they-do-better-in-the-mainstream-system-184652/" aria-label="Read more about Why do students with disability go to ‘special schools’ when research tells us they do better in the mainstream system?">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By P. Daniel Lin, Senior Lecturer (UNSW) and Conjoint Associate Professor (Western Sydney University), UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Children diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism, experience various types of challenges at school. This might be due to communication, and also relationships with other children. Accumulating evidence indicates autistic ... <a title="Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Schools can do something about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/kids-on-the-autism-spectrum-experience-more-bullying-schools-can-do-something-about-it-184385/" aria-label="Read more about Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Schools can do something about it">Read more</a>
