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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Richard Braczkowski, Research Associate, Griffith University Pangolins are one of the most illegally trafficked animals on the planet and are suspected to be linked to the current coronavirus pandemic. Pangolins are also one of the world’s most threatened species but new efforts are underway to reintroduce ... <a title="Back from extinction: a world first effort to return threatened pangolins to the wild" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/back-from-extinction-a-world-first-effort-to-return-threatened-pangolins-to-the-wild-138621/" aria-label="Read more about Back from extinction: a world first effort to return threatened pangolins to the wild">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brett Mitchell, Professor of Nursing, University of Newcastle With coronavirus restrictions gradually lifting across the country, we’re now able to resume many of our regular activities. A lot of us might have been particularly keen to get back to the gym, which is now an option in ... <a title="Heading back to the gym? Here’s how you can protect yourself and others from coronavirus infection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/heading-back-to-the-gym-heres-how-you-can-protect-yourself-and-others-from-coronavirus-infection-139681/" aria-label="Read more about Heading back to the gym? Here’s how you can protect yourself and others from coronavirus infection">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Perhaps at no point in Australia’s history has the demand for real-time figures been stronger than during the coronavirus crisis. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has stepped up its efforts to get data fast, to help inform the government’s COVID-19 ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Statistician David Gruen and the race for real-time pandemic data" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/politics-with-michelle-grattan-statistician-david-gruen-and-the-race-for-real-time-pandemic-data-140068/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Statistician David Gruen and the race for real-time pandemic data">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bree Hurst, Senior Lecturer, QUT Business School, Queensland University of Technology If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the ... <a title="Brands backing Black Lives Matter: it might be a marketing ploy, but it also shows leadership" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/brands-backing-black-lives-matter-it-might-be-a-marketing-ploy-but-it-also-shows-leadership-139874/" aria-label="Read more about Brands backing Black Lives Matter: it might be a marketing ploy, but it also shows leadership">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jolynna Sinanan, Research Fellow in Digital Media and Ethnography, University of Sydney Earlier this week, you might have seen your social media taken over by a stream of posts showing simple images of a black square. These posts, often tagged with #BlackoutTuesday, were gestures of solidarity with ... <a title="Blackout Tuesday: the black square is a symbol of online activism for non-activists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/blackout-tuesday-the-black-square-is-a-symbol-of-online-activism-for-non-activists-139982/" aria-label="Read more about Blackout Tuesday: the black square is a symbol of online activism for non-activists">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick White, PhD Candidate in History and Politics, James Cook University Australia’s local governments breathed new life into embattled regional communities after the second world war. Today, this history reminds us of the role local councils and communities should play in plans to power the national recovery ... <a title="Lessons from history point to local councils’ role in Australia’s recovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/lessons-from-history-point-to-local-councils-role-in-australias-recovery-138547/" aria-label="Read more about Lessons from history point to local councils’ role in Australia’s recovery">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Richard Braczkowski, Research Associate, Griffith University Pangolins are one of the most illegally trafficked animals on the planet and are suspected to be linked to the current coronavirus pandemic. Pangolins are also one of the world’s most threatened species but new efforts are underway to reintroduce ... <a title="Back from extinction: a world’s first effort to return threatened pangolins to the wild" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/back-from-extinction-a-worlds-first-effort-to-return-threatened-pangolins-to-the-wild-138621/" aria-label="Read more about Back from extinction: a world’s first effort to return threatened pangolins to the wild">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mick Broderick, Associate Professor of Media Analysis, Murdoch University Over successive Sunday nights, the ABC has premiered two important television programs recounting the history of nuclear testing in Australia – the documentary Maralinga Tjuratja and a six-drama series Operation Buffalo. Both explore the ramifications of the Anglo-Australian ... <a title="Sixty years on, two TV programs revisit Australia’s nuclear history at Maralinga" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/sixty-years-on-two-tv-programs-revisit-australias-nuclear-history-at-maralinga-139313/" aria-label="Read more about Sixty years on, two TV programs revisit Australia’s nuclear history at Maralinga">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marisa Paterson, Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University When the COVID-19 restrictions came into force more than two months ago, it meant lights out for the country’s 200,000 poker machines. Now, the pokies are slowly turning on again across the country. This week, NSW ... <a title="There’s another health crisis looming – what happens when the pokies switch back on?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/theres-another-health-crisis-looming-what-happens-when-the-pokies-switch-back-on-137995/" aria-label="Read more about There’s another health crisis looming – what happens when the pokies switch back on?">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lee, Associate Professor of History , UNSW The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key figures in Australian political history, looking at the way they changed the nature of debate, its impact then, and it relevance to politics today. You can read our piece ... <a title="Henry Parkes had a vision of a new Australian nation. In 1901, it became a reality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/henry-parkes-had-a-vision-of-a-new-australian-nation-in-1901-it-became-a-reality-131453/" aria-label="Read more about Henry Parkes had a vision of a new Australian nation. In 1901, it became a reality">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute Australia’s response to the coronavirus outbreak so far has been among the most successful in the world. From a peak of more than 400 cases a day, the rate has fallen to fewer than 20 new cases a day. Australia ... <a title="4 ways Australia’s coronavirus response was a triumph, and 4 ways it fell short" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/4-ways-australias-coronavirus-response-was-a-triumph-and-4-ways-it-fell-short-139845/" aria-label="Read more about 4 ways Australia’s coronavirus response was a triumph, and 4 ways it fell short">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Carew, Lecturer, University of Melbourne During the coronavirus pandemic, have your kids been using headphones more than usual? Maybe for remote schooling, video chats with relatives, or for their favourite music and Netflix shows? We have to be careful about both the volume and duration of ... <a title="Are your kids using headphones more during the pandemic? Here’s how to protect their ears" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/04/are-your-kids-using-headphones-more-during-the-pandemic-heres-how-to-protect-their-ears-139392/" aria-label="Read more about Are your kids using headphones more during the pandemic? Here’s how to protect their ears">Read more</a>