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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Kang, Associate Professor, University of Sydney Shutterstock It’s a tale as old as time. Around half of adolescents going through puberty will get their period. In high-income countries, an adolescent’s first period (known as “menarche”) happens on average between ten and 14 years of age, with ... <a title="First periods can come as a shock. 5 ways to support your kid when they get theirs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/first-periods-can-come-as-a-shock-5-ways-to-support-your-kid-when-they-get-theirs-177920/" aria-label="Read more about First periods can come as a shock. 5 ways to support your kid when they get theirs">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Averil Coxhead, Professor in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock The winter rugby season is well under way, with fields and sidelines ringing to the unique language of the game. Learning this vocabulary comes through playing and talking about the ... <a title="What’s Japanese for ‘ruck’? Turning rugby’s technical terms into an international language" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/whats-japanese-for-ruck-turning-rugbys-technical-terms-into-an-international-language-183816/" aria-label="Read more about What’s Japanese for ‘ruck’? Turning rugby’s technical terms into an international language">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron M. Lane, Senior Lecturer in Law, RMIT University Shutterstock If you spend any time among the cryptocurrency community you’ll come across the mantra “HODL”. Originally a typo for “hold” on a Bitcoin forum, it has become all-purpose advice to anyone looking at the day’s price fluctuations ... <a title="New rules for crypto assets will protect consumers and innovators" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/new-rules-for-crypto-assets-will-protect-consumers-and-innovators-184463/" aria-label="Read more about New rules for crypto assets will protect consumers and innovators">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tebeje Molla, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Deakin University Shutterstock When COVID forced school closures, many parents found themselves more involved than ever with their children’s learning. For some parents, it was hard work but broadly achievable. Many migrant parents, however, found themselves at a distinct disadvantage. ... <a title="Remote learning was even tougher for migrant parents. Here’s what they want schools to know in case lockdowns return" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/remote-learning-was-even-tougher-for-migrant-parents-heres-what-they-want-schools-to-know-in-case-lockdowns-return-183039/" aria-label="Read more about Remote learning was even tougher for migrant parents. Here’s what they want schools to know in case lockdowns return">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thuy Tran, PhD Candidate, The University of Melbourne Rising/Sarah Walker Review: Anything & Everything, Platform Arts, infinity ensemble for Rising. Anything & Everything reminds me of a rite of passage we have all sailed through, in one way or another. That question we all ask: who am ... <a title="Anything & Everything gives us a glance into the lives teenagers are constructing online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/anything-and-everything-gives-us-a-glance-into-the-lives-teenagers-are-constructing-online-183726/" aria-label="Read more about Anything & Everything gives us a glance into the lives teenagers are constructing online">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Kemp, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Australian consumers’ choices on websites and apps are being manipulated through online designs taking advantage of their weaknesses. That’s according to research on consumers’ online experiences and the presentation of websites and apps, released ... <a title="Hidden costs, manipulation, forced continuity: report reveals how Australian consumers are being duped online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/hidden-costs-manipulation-forced-continuity-report-reveals-how-australian-consumers-are-being-duped-online-184450/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden costs, manipulation, forced continuity: report reveals how Australian consumers are being duped online">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Tracking mosquitoes in our backyards, such as Aedes notoscriptus, helps authorities work out future health risks. Cameron Webb (NSW Health Pathology), Author provided There are already plenty of mosquitoes in Australia. They bring pest and ... <a title="This mosquito species from Papua New Guinea was lost for 90 years – until a photographer snapped a picture of it in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/this-mosquito-species-from-papua-new-guinea-was-lost-for-90-years-until-a-photographer-snapped-a-picture-of-it-in-australia-184308/" aria-label="Read more about This mosquito species from Papua New Guinea was lost for 90 years – until a photographer snapped a picture of it in Australia">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lee, Associate Professor of History, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Now borders are open, Australians are applying for and renewing passports in droves. Wait times have doubled. The cost of the Australian biometric passport and the rigour involved in obtaining one can be traced to Australia’s participation in ... <a title="Need to renew your passport? The weird history of Australian passports explains how they got so expensive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/need-to-renew-your-passport-the-weird-history-of-australian-passports-explains-how-they-got-so-expensive-183522/" aria-label="Read more about Need to renew your passport? The weird history of Australian passports explains how they got so expensive">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Sutton, Senior Lecturer in Accounting, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock In his election victory speech, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledged to “fix the crisis in aged care”. One of the biggest challenges facing incoming aged care ministers Mark Butler and Anika Wells is addressing widespread staffing ... <a title="‘Fixing the aged care crisis’ won’t be easy, with just 5% of nursing homes above next year’s mandatory staffing targets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/fixing-the-aged-care-crisis-wont-be-easy-with-just-5-of-nursing-homes-above-next-years-mandatory-staffing-targets-184238/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Fixing the aged care crisis’ won’t be easy, with just 5% of nursing homes above next year’s mandatory staffing targets">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karin Gerhardt, PhD student, James Cook University Yuku Baja Muliku Country, Archer Point, North Queensland Author provided Traditional Owners in Australia are the creators of millennia worth of traditional ecological knowledge – an understanding of how to live amid changing environmental conditions. Seasonal calendars are one of ... <a title="Shifting seasons: using Indigenous knowledge and western science to help address climate change impacts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/shifting-seasons-using-indigenous-knowledge-and-western-science-to-help-address-climate-change-impacts-183229/" aria-label="Read more about Shifting seasons: using Indigenous knowledge and western science to help address climate change impacts">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pasi Sahlberg, Professor of Education, Southern Cross University Lukas Coch/AAP One of Labor’s key education pledges is A$50 million to encourage school leavers with an ATAR over 80 to study teaching. This is part of the new government’s plan to “fix teacher shortages”. The teacher shortage in ... <a title="New Education Minister Jason Clare can fix the teacher shortage crisis – but not with Labor’s election plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/new-education-minister-jason-clare-can-fix-the-teacher-shortage-crisis-but-not-with-labors-election-plan-184321/" aria-label="Read more about New Education Minister Jason Clare can fix the teacher shortage crisis – but not with Labor’s election plan">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joey Moloney, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Shutterstock The Reserve Bank has lifted the cash rate for the second time in two months, this time by 0.50 points to 0.85%. It won’t be the last such hike. Forecasters expect the cash rate to hit 2.5% by the end ... <a title="The housing game has changed – interest rate hikes hurt more than before" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/the-housing-game-has-changed-interest-rate-hikes-hurt-more-than-before-184553/" aria-label="Read more about The housing game has changed – interest rate hikes hurt more than before">Read more</a>
