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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christina Ho, Associate professor, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock The South Australian government in recent months announced it was relaxing its catchment zone policy for secondary schools. This means families can apply for their year 6 or 7 child to attend any public high school in the ... <a title="School catchment zones may be annoying for some parents, but they help ensure equality for everyone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/school-catchment-zones-may-be-annoying-for-some-parents-but-they-help-ensure-equality-for-everyone-160252/" aria-label="Read more about School catchment zones may be annoying for some parents, but they help ensure equality for everyone">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ruud Gerards, Coordinating Senior Researcher, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market , Maastricht University New Africa/Shutterstock Under so-called mutual obligation rules, the Australian government requires the unemployed to complete activities (including training and applying for a certain number of jobs) in return for receiving unemployment ... <a title="New finding: jobseekers subject to mutual obligations take longer to find work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/new-finding-jobseekers-subject-to-mutual-obligations-take-longer-to-find-work-162093/" aria-label="Read more about New finding: jobseekers subject to mutual obligations take longer to find work">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ou Yang, Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne Karen McFarland/Shutterstock The solution to most problems in most markets is more competition. Whether it’s the market for hairdressers, for massage therapists or for general practitioners, usually, the more of them there are in any town or suburb, the ... <a title="There are problems in aged care, but more competition isn’t the solution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/there-are-problems-in-aged-care-but-more-competition-isnt-the-solution-154943/" aria-label="Read more about There are problems in aged care, but more competition isn’t the solution">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Gardner, Postdoctoral Research Associate, UNSW Madman Entertainment Review: Playing with Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story, directed by Sally Aitken A new documentary Playing with Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story shines a light on Valerie Taylor AM, a pioneering ocean explorer. With flashbacks, interviews and expert commentary ... <a title="New documentary recalls how Valerie Taylor played with sharks to prove a point" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/new-documentary-recalls-how-valerie-taylor-played-with-sharks-to-prove-a-point-161808/" aria-label="Read more about New documentary recalls how Valerie Taylor played with sharks to prove a point">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Biloela Tamil family will finally be released from detention. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke will announce this on Tuesday, but we have yet to learn the terms of that release. There are several options. These include letting the Murugappan family ... <a title="View from The Hill: Biloela family to be released but Hawke has yet to reveal the terms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/view-from-the-hill-biloela-family-to-be-released-but-hawke-has-yet-to-reveal-the-terms-162696/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Biloela family to be released but Hawke has yet to reveal the terms">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ran Porat, Affiliate Researcher, The Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University zz/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx/AP Israel’s 36th government was approved today, with a slim majority of 60–59 in the Knesset (parliament). The new prime minister is the leader of national-religious party Yamina, Naftali Bennett. A religious ... <a title="Netanyahu leaves behind a complex legacy in Israel. His successor will need to deliver change — and fast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/netanyahu-leaves-behind-a-complex-legacy-in-israel-his-successor-will-need-to-deliver-change-and-fast-162660/" aria-label="Read more about Netanyahu leaves behind a complex legacy in Israel. His successor will need to deliver change — and fast">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor’s fellow, La Trobe University What a difference a year makes in international diplomacy. A year ago, then-US President Donald Trump was obliged to abandon his plans for a G7 summit at the presidential retreat of Camp David outside Washington. Various excuses were advanced by ... <a title="G7 showed that post-Trump, the world has shifted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/g7-showed-that-post-trump-the-world-has-shifted-162598/" aria-label="Read more about G7 showed that post-Trump, the world has shifted">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Noor Gillani, Deputy Editor, Science and Technology Shutterstock Speculation has been rife about the contents of an unclassified report set to be released later this month from the Pentagon’s Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) task force. The document, expected to drop on June 25, will supposedly provide a ... <a title="Do aliens exist? We asked five experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/do-aliens-exist-we-asked-five-experts-161811/" aria-label="Read more about Do aliens exist? We asked five experts">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin T. Jones, Lecturer in History, CQUniversity Australia Mark Marlow/ EPA/AAP Today, many Australians are enjoying a public holiday. For republicans, days off are great, but celebrating the queen’s birthday rather than an Australian achievement is bizarre. Without constitutional change, we will soon be taking a day ... <a title="Forget Charles — an Australian republic hinges on the model we adopt, not the monarch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/forget-charles-an-australian-republic-hinges-on-the-model-we-adopt-not-the-monarch-158873/" aria-label="Read more about Forget Charles — an Australian republic hinges on the model we adopt, not the monarch">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Colin Zhang, Lecturer, Department of Actuarial Studies and Business Analytics, Macquarie University Shutterstock For senior Australians who cannot live independently at home, residential aged care can provide accommodation, personal care and general health care. People usually think this is expensive. And many assume they need to sell ... <a title="Is it worth selling my house if I’m going into aged care?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/is-it-worth-selling-my-house-if-im-going-into-aged-care-161674/" aria-label="Read more about Is it worth selling my house if I’m going into aged care?">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sven Teske, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock The International Energy Agency (IEA) last month made global headlines when it declared there is no room for new fossil fuel investment if we’re to avoid catastrophic climate change. However, our new research suggests ... <a title="Even without new fossil fuel projects, global warming will still exceed 1.5℃. But renewables might make it possible" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/even-without-new-fossil-fuel-projects-global-warming-will-still-exceed-1-5-but-renewables-might-make-it-possible-162591/" aria-label="Read more about Even without new fossil fuel projects, global warming will still exceed 1.5℃. But renewables might make it possible">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Jeffrey, Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne Wikipedia South Asia is crucial to the future of Australia. But Australia has just one (small) program focused on South Asian studies across its many universities. This has not always been the case. In the mid-1970s, 13 of ... <a title="From 13 unis to 1: why Australia needs to reverse the loss of South Asian studies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/14/from-13-unis-to-1-why-australia-needs-to-reverse-the-loss-of-south-asian-studies-161006/" aria-label="Read more about From 13 unis to 1: why Australia needs to reverse the loss of South Asian studies">Read more</a>
