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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Huw Griffiths, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Sydney Peter Carroll and Mandela Mathia in The Cherry Orchard, Belvoir St Theatre. Belvoir/Brett Boardman Review: The Cherry Orchard, directed by Eamon Flack, Belvoir. In 1904, when Anton Chekhov wrote his last and greatest play, The Cherry Orchard, ... <a title="Belvoir’s The Cherry Orchard is a laugh-out-loud tragedy for uncertain times" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/belvoirs-the-cherry-orchard-is-a-laugh-out-loud-tragedy-for-uncertain-times-160916/" aria-label="Read more about Belvoir’s The Cherry Orchard is a laugh-out-loud tragedy for uncertain times">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shane Cronin, Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Auckland Phil Walter/Getty Images While today’s pre-trial hearing over the Whakaari White Island tragedy revealed most of the 13 parties charged have yet to enter pleas, there is no disputing the basic facts. The December 9 2019 eruption struck ... <a title="Whakaari tragedy: court case highlights just how complex it is to forecast a volcanic eruption" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/whakaari-tragedy-court-case-highlights-just-how-complex-it-is-to-forecast-a-volcanic-eruption-161995/" aria-label="Read more about Whakaari tragedy: court case highlights just how complex it is to forecast a volcanic eruption">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nancy Baxter, Professor and Head of Melbourne School of Population & Global Health, The University of Melbourne James Ross/AAP A man from Wollert, a suburb in Melbourne’s north, breezed into Melbourne from South Australian hotel quarantine, stopped at a 7-11, had a curry, shopped in Epping, took ... <a title="Why do our COVID outbreaks always seem to happen in Melbourne? Randomness and bad luck" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/why-do-our-covid-outbreaks-always-seem-to-happen-in-melbourne-randomness-and-bad-luck-161978/" aria-label="Read more about Why do our COVID outbreaks always seem to happen in Melbourne? Randomness and bad luck">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jill Newby, Associate Professor and MRFF Career Development Fellow, UNSW Shutterstock As Melbourne prepares to begin a second week of lockdown, it’s important to recognise the serious toll this is likely to take on many people’s mental health. Research during earlier COVID lockdowns in Australia found lockdowns ... <a title="Lockdowns don’t get easier the more we have them. Melbourne, here are 6 tips to help you cope" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/lockdowns-dont-get-easier-the-more-we-have-them-melbourne-here-are-6-tips-to-help-you-cope-161991/" aria-label="Read more about Lockdowns don’t get easier the more we have them. Melbourne, here are 6 tips to help you cope">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bonita Mason, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of South Australia Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of people who have passed away, and descriptions of these deaths. One year has passed since George Floyd’s death under the knee of a Minneapolis ... <a title="Australia’s news media play an important role reminding the country that Black lives still matter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/australias-news-media-play-an-important-role-reminding-the-country-that-black-lives-still-matter-161412/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s news media play an important role reminding the country that Black lives still matter">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie Soanes, Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock If trees are cut down in the city, where will possums live? – Millie, age 9, Sydney. Hi Millie. Thanks for your question. I worry about this too. Trees are really important ... <a title="Curious Kids: if trees are cut down in the city, where will possums live?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/curious-kids-if-trees-are-cut-down-in-the-city-where-will-possums-live-161810/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: if trees are cut down in the city, where will possums live?">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Burgin, Lecturer in Law, Swinburne University of Technology www.shutterstock.com Amid public debate about consent and how we define it legally, there is a push to create the lesser offence of “negligent rape”. The NSW Bar Association has long made the call. More recently, NSW Police sex ... <a title="There’s a push for a new ‘negligent rape’ offence — this would create a dangerous hierarchy of sexual violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/theres-a-push-for-a-new-negligent-rape-offence-this-would-create-a-dangerous-hierarchy-of-sexual-violence-161415/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a push for a new ‘negligent rape’ offence — this would create a dangerous hierarchy of sexual violence">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Hickey, Professor, School of Education, Deakin University Shutterstock The Australian Curriculum is going through a review process with proposed changes released for public consultation at the end of April. When Australian state education ministers commissioned the review in June 2020, the terms of reference specified the ... <a title="A ‘crowded curriculum’? Sure, it may be complex, but so is the world kids must engage with" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/a-crowded-curriculum-sure-it-may-be-complex-but-so-is-the-world-kids-must-engage-with-157690/" aria-label="Read more about A ‘crowded curriculum’? Sure, it may be complex, but so is the world kids must engage with">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Mills, PhD Candidate, University of the Sunshine Coast Shutterstock Over 1,000 Australians died as a result of a traffic crash in the past year, with speed being a factor in around 20–40% of crashes. Historically, many of the attempts to convince drivers to obey road rules ... <a title="Speeding drivers keep breaking the law even after fines and crashes: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/speeding-drivers-keep-breaking-the-law-even-after-fines-and-crashes-new-research-161672/" aria-label="Read more about Speeding drivers keep breaking the law even after fines and crashes: new research">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Allen, Demographer, ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University Shutterstock There’s been much talk in recent days about the demographic and travel behaviour differences between Melbourne and Sydney and to what extent they may help explain why Victoria appears to be struggling with ... <a title="Why has Victoria struggled more than NSW with COVID? To a demographer, they’re not that different" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/why-has-victoria-struggled-more-than-nsw-with-covid-to-a-demographer-theyre-not-that-different-161996/" aria-label="Read more about Why has Victoria struggled more than NSW with COVID? To a demographer, they’re not that different">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jan-Hendrik May, Senior Lecturer, School of Geography, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne Mark Aldenderfer, Author provided Few parts of the world would seem as inhospitable to humans as the highlands of the Tibetan Plateau, near the Himalayas. Archaeologists have long wondered ... <a title="World-first artefact dating method shows humans have lived in the shadow of the Himalayas for more than 5,000 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/world-first-artefact-dating-method-shows-humans-have-lived-in-the-shadow-of-the-himalayas-for-more-than-5-000-years-161822/" aria-label="Read more about World-first artefact dating method shows humans have lived in the shadow of the Himalayas for more than 5,000 years">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Lindsey, Malcolm Smith Professor of Asian Law and Director of the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, The University of Melbourne No one really knows true state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia, and that means it is unpredictable. But there are good reasons to ... <a title="Indonesia may be on the cusp of a major COVID spike. Unlike its neighbours, though, there is no lockdown yet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/03/indonesia-may-be-on-the-cusp-of-a-major-covid-spike-unlike-its-neighbours-though-there-is-no-lockdown-yet-158955/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia may be on the cusp of a major COVID spike. Unlike its neighbours, though, there is no lockdown yet">Read more</a>
