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December 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health and Aged Care Program, Grattan Institute Shutterstock More than a million older Australians need care at home each year. More than 1,000 agencies provide services to them. Despite the federal government allocating significant extra funds to home care in the last budget, there ... <a title="Older Australians are already bamboozled by a complex home-care system. So why give them more of the same?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/13/older-australians-are-already-bamboozled-by-a-complex-home-care-system-so-why-give-them-more-of-the-same-173326/" aria-label="Read more about Older Australians are already bamboozled by a complex home-care system. So why give them more of the same?">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rigissa Megalokonomou, Lecturer in Economics, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Two important patterns in education are true world-wide. First, females outperform males in most subjects, and boys do not outperform girls in high school maths and physics. Second, more females than males enrol in higher education. However, ... <a title="Teacher gender bias is real and has lasting effects on students’ marks and study choices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/13/teacher-gender-bias-is-real-and-has-lasting-effects-on-students-marks-and-study-choices-171827/" aria-label="Read more about Teacher gender bias is real and has lasting effects on students’ marks and study choices">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Max Rashbrooke, Research Associate, Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock New Zealanders, like many of their developed country counterparts, have built up significant debts in recent decades. There are differing views, however, on whether this constitutes a problem. ... <a title="Over 300,000 New Zealanders owe more than they own – is this a problem?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/13/over-300-000-new-zealanders-owe-more-than-they-own-is-this-a-problem-173497/" aria-label="Read more about Over 300,000 New Zealanders owe more than they own – is this a problem?">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David William Trodden, Chief executive of NSW Rugby League and PhD candidate, University of New England www.nrl.com Monday 13 December marks the 50th anniversary of a decision by the High Court of Australia that fundamentally altered the playing field for professional athletes in this country. The case ... <a title="Rugby player Dennis Tutty went to the High Court and changed Australian sport – but there’s still a tough issue left to tackle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/13/rugby-player-dennis-tutty-went-to-the-high-court-and-changed-australian-sport-but-theres-still-a-tough-issue-left-to-tackle-173250/" aria-label="Read more about Rugby player Dennis Tutty went to the High Court and changed Australian sport – but there’s still a tough issue left to tackle">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean Teaching & Learning, Edith Cowan University shutterstock Australia is going through another supply chain crisis. Stocks of AdBlue, an exhaust fluid used in newer diesel cars and trucks to reduce pollution, is getting dangerously low. The culprit is a shortage of synthesised urea, ... <a title="Australia’s shortage of diesel additive Adblue is serious, but we can stop it going critical" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/13/australias-shortage-of-diesel-additive-adblue-is-serious-but-we-can-stop-it-going-critical-173588/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s shortage of diesel additive Adblue is serious, but we can stop it going critical">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean Teaching & Learning, Edith Cowan University shutterstock Australia is going through another supply chain crisis. Stocks of AdBlue, an exhaust fluid used in newer diesel cars and trucks to reduce pollution, is getting dangerously low. The culprit is a shortage of synthesised urea, ... <a title="Australia’s shortage of the diesel additive Adblue is serious, but there are ways to stop it going critical" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/13/australias-shortage-of-the-diesel-additive-adblue-is-serious-but-there-are-ways-to-stop-it-going-critical-173588/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s shortage of the diesel additive Adblue is serious, but there are ways to stop it going critical">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean Teaching & Learning, Edith Cowan University shutterstock Australia is going through another supply chain crisis. Stocks of AdBlue, an exhaust fluid used in newer diesel cars and trucks to reduce pollution, is getting dangerously low. The culprit is a shortage of synthesised urea, ... <a title="Australia’s Adblue shortage is serious, but there are ways to avoid the crisis going critical" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/12/australias-adblue-shortage-is-serious-but-there-are-ways-to-avoid-the-crisis-going-critical-173588/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Adblue shortage is serious, but there are ways to avoid the crisis going critical">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Director, Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre; Associate Professor of Criminology, Faculty of Arts, Monash University Shutterstock Brittany Higgins’s disclosure of an alleged rape in our nation’s most prominent workplace put all Australian employers on notice – they too must act to end violence ... <a title="Unpaid leave and toxic cultures: new research shows workplaces must do better on family violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/10/unpaid-leave-and-toxic-cultures-new-research-shows-workplaces-must-do-better-on-family-violence-173583/" aria-label="Read more about Unpaid leave and toxic cultures: new research shows workplaces must do better on family violence">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hoi Lun Cheng, Marie Bashir Clinical Research Fellow in Adolescent Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock If your clothes are feeling snug after lockdown, you’re not alone. A survey of more than 22,000 people across 30 countries found almost one-third of respondents gained weight during the COVID pandemic. ... <a title="COVID kilos: why now is the best time to shed them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/10/covid-kilos-why-now-is-the-best-time-to-shed-them-171933/" aria-label="Read more about COVID kilos: why now is the best time to shed them">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Adams, Research Fellow, School of Humanities and Languages, UNSW Shutterstock Almost a third of Australia’s estimated ten million households now have solar on the roof. But as the nation moving fastest to produce energy on our homes, we are also encountering teething problems, such as “curtailment” ... <a title="Solar curtailment is emerging as a new challenge to overcome as Australia dashes for rooftop solar" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/10/solar-curtailment-is-emerging-as-a-new-challenge-to-overcome-as-australia-dashes-for-rooftop-solar-172152/" aria-label="Read more about Solar curtailment is emerging as a new challenge to overcome as Australia dashes for rooftop solar">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jo Caust, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow (Hon), School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne In 1980, I was in London and working at the Roundhouse performing arts centre. Thelma Holt, the legendary director of the Roundhouse, told me she had booked an Australian circus ... <a title="Circus Oz is to close after 44 years. They irrevocably changed Australian circus, and brought it to the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/10/circus-oz-is-to-close-after-44-years-they-irrevocably-changed-australian-circus-and-brought-it-to-the-world-173586/" aria-label="Read more about Circus Oz is to close after 44 years. They irrevocably changed Australian circus, and brought it to the world">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Huw Griffiths, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Sydney Prudence Upton Review: Death of a Salesman directed by Paige Rattray, Sydney Theatre Company Director Paige Rattray has made an interesting choice in the opening moments of Sydney Theatre Company’s new production of Arthur Miller’s Death of ... <a title="Sydney Theatre Company’s Death of a Salesman understands how our lives are defined by dreams and delusions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/10/sydney-theatre-companys-death-of-a-salesman-understands-how-our-lives-are-defined-by-dreams-and-delusions-173415/" aria-label="Read more about Sydney Theatre Company’s Death of a Salesman understands how our lives are defined by dreams and delusions">Read more</a>
