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March 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca English, Senior Lecturer in Education, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock Schools were thrown into a spin by the COVID-19 pandemic. When children were sent home to learn remotely, teaching methods remained largely the same. Many children, parents and teachers were frustrated by the difficulties they faced ... <a title="Traditional school doesn’t suit everyone. Australia needs more flexible options" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/02/traditional-school-doesnt-suit-everyone-australia-needs-more-flexible-options-177608/" aria-label="Read more about Traditional school doesn’t suit everyone. Australia needs more flexible options">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Iain Butterworth, Honorary Associate Professor, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University The John Curtin Hotel in Carlton, another of Melbourne’s cultural landmarks, is set to close. Nearly 150 years old, the pub has long been a haunt of the union movement, Labor leaders, detectives, ... <a title="The psychology of a loss of place: when we demolish socially significant places, we demolish part of who we are" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/02/the-psychology-of-a-loss-of-place-when-we-demolish-socially-significant-places-we-demolish-part-of-who-we-are-177612/" aria-label="Read more about The psychology of a loss of place: when we demolish socially significant places, we demolish part of who we are">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Spoonley, Distinguished Professor, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Massey University GettyImages It has been interesting to watch media and public commentators come to the realisation – sometimes slowly – that the siege of parliament was not simply an anti-vaccine mandate “protest” but something with more ... <a title="The extremism visible at the parliament protest has been growing in NZ for years – is enough being done?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/02/the-extremism-visible-at-the-parliament-protest-has-been-growing-in-nz-for-years-is-enough-being-done-177831/" aria-label="Read more about The extremism visible at the parliament protest has been growing in NZ for years – is enough being done?">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team. This week Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda ... <a title="Word from The Hill: Assistance for Ukraine and Peter Dutton’s fundraising" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/word-from-the-hill-assistance-for-ukraine-and-peter-duttons-fundraising-178173/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: Assistance for Ukraine and Peter Dutton’s fundraising">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vlado Vivoda, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Studies (Australian War College), Deakin University As economic sanctions on Russia escalate, there has been an attempt to isolate vital energy exports from the mix. This may be wishful thinking. US President Joe Biden last week said sanctions against Russia, including ... <a title="How disrupted Russian gas supplies will hit global and Australian prices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/how-disrupted-russian-gas-supplies-will-hit-global-and-australian-prices-178023/" aria-label="Read more about How disrupted Russian gas supplies will hit global and Australian prices">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Bianca de Marchi/AAP No one likes paying A$1.80 per litre for petrol. But amid forecasts of prices climbing to $2.10 as Russian’s invasion of Ukraine drags on, it’s possible some good could come of that ... <a title="As petrol prices rise, will carbon emissions come down?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/as-petrol-prices-rise-will-carbon-emissions-come-down-178024/" aria-label="Read more about As petrol prices rise, will carbon emissions come down?">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison has announced A$105 million in a package of military and humanitarian assistance for Ukraine, and flagged he would support Russia being thrown out of the G20. The Prime Minister has also warned people not to go from Australia ... <a title="Morrison would favour expelling Russia from G20, as Australia provides $105 million for Ukraine assistance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/morrison-would-favour-expelling-russia-from-g20-as-australia-provides-105-million-for-ukraine-assistance-178165/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison would favour expelling Russia from G20, as Australia provides $105 million for Ukraine assistance">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Medbury, Lecturer in Intelligence and Security, Edith Cowan University Screenshot/Twitter A spate of cyber attacks has affected Ukraine’s digital systems since Russia’s invasion began. It soon became clear Russia’s “boots on the ground” approach would be supplemented by a parallel cyber offensive. Last week Ukraine called ... <a title="The hacker group Anonymous has waged a cyber war against Russia. How effective could they actually be?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/the-hacker-group-anonymous-has-waged-a-cyber-war-against-russia-how-effective-could-they-actually-be-178034/" aria-label="Read more about The hacker group Anonymous has waged a cyber war against Russia. How effective could they actually be?">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Keith Rathbone, Senior Lecturer, Modern European History and Sports History, Macquarie University Martin Meissner/AP Under intense international pressure, FIFA made an abrupt about-face this week and suspended Russia’s teams from international football. The move means Russia will not have a chance to compete in the 2022 World ... <a title="FIFA has finally acted against Russia, but it doesn’t undo a long history of cosying up to Putin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/fifa-has-finally-acted-against-russia-but-it-doesnt-undo-a-long-history-of-cosying-up-to-putin-178035/" aria-label="Read more about FIFA has finally acted against Russia, but it doesn’t undo a long history of cosying up to Putin">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Pascal Debrunner/Unsplash With our summer dominated by wet weather and booming mosquito populations, health authorities have been alert to the threat of mosquito-borne disease. One such disease is Japanese encephalitis virus, which has been detected ... <a title="Japanese encephalitis virus has been detected in Australian pigs. Can mozzies now spread it to humans?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/japanese-encephalitis-virus-has-been-detected-in-australian-pigs-can-mozzies-now-spread-it-to-humans-178017/" aria-label="Read more about Japanese encephalitis virus has been detected in Australian pigs. Can mozzies now spread it to humans?">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole George, Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies, The University of Queensland Lismore and Brisbane’s catastrophic flood emergency has come only a short time after the last flooding disaster. We know from previous floods that as soon as the water recedes, flood-affected areas will be inundated ... <a title="Want to help people affected by floods? Here’s what to do – and what not to" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/want-to-help-people-affected-by-floods-heres-what-to-do-and-what-not-to-178149/" aria-label="Read more about Want to help people affected by floods? Here’s what to do – and what not to">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Procter, Professor and Chair: Mental Health Nursing, University of South Australia Australians of Ukrainian heritage are bearing witness to heartbreaking scenes and ongoing uncertainty about the safety of family and loved ones. European agencies are warning of an impending humanitarian crisis. Although communications can be unreliable, ... <a title="Torn between worlds, Ukrainian Australians are feeling the mental health impacts of war. Here’s how to help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/torn-between-worlds-ukrainian-australians-are-feeling-the-mental-health-impacts-of-war-heres-how-to-help-178020/" aria-label="Read more about Torn between worlds, Ukrainian Australians are feeling the mental health impacts of war. Here’s how to help">Read more</a>
