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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Director, Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre; Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Faculty of Arts, Monash University One week after the horrific killing in February of Hannah Clarke and her three children, Aaliyah, Laianah and Trey, the Australian Senate established an inquiry into domestic violence. ... <a title="The Senate inquiry into family violence has closed, missing an important opportunity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/the-senate-inquiry-into-family-violence-has-closed-missing-an-important-opportunity-139106/" aria-label="Read more about The Senate inquiry into family violence has closed, missing an important opportunity">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW One major theme of COVID-19 media reporting has been stories of individuals craving physical contact and struggling with loneliness. But for some people with disability, this isn’t just the byproduct of a pandemic, it’s their everyday existence. A recent Federal ... <a title="Why it is “reasonable and necessary” for the NDIS to support people’s sex lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/why-it-is-reasonable-and-necessary-for-the-ndis-to-support-peoples-sex-lives-138727/" aria-label="Read more about Why it is “reasonable and necessary” for the NDIS to support people’s sex lives">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Vredenburg, Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Marketing, Auckland University of Technology So you finally hit the shops and cafes after weeks of lockdown. After disinfecting your hands, following the arrows around the shop or to your table, taking care to avoid others where possible and, in ... <a title="Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety – keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/coronavirus-has-turned-retail-therapy-into-retail-anxiety-keeping-customers-calm-will-be-key-to-carrying-on-138777/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety – keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Woinarski, Professor (conservation biology), Charles Darwin University No other event in our lifetimes has brought such sudden, drastic loss to Australia’s biodiversity as the last bushfire season. Governments, researchers and conservationists have committed to the long road to recovery. But in those vast burnt landscapes, where ... <a title="After the bushfires, we helped choose the animals and plants in most need. Here’s how we did it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/after-the-bushfires-we-helped-choose-the-animals-and-plants-in-most-need-heres-how-we-did-it-138736/" aria-label="Read more about After the bushfires, we helped choose the animals and plants in most need. Here’s how we did it">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ishita Chatterjee, PhD Candidate, Informal Urbanism (InfUr-) Hub, University of Melbourne Informal settlements are experiencing a greater surge in COVID-19 cases than other urban neighbourhoods in Mumbai, India. Their high density, narrow streets, tight internal spaces, poor access to water and sanitation leave residents highly vulnerable to ... <a title="How Mumbai’s poorest neighbourhood is battling to keep coronavirus at bay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/how-mumbais-poorest-neighbourhood-is-battling-to-keep-coronavirus-at-bay-137504/" aria-label="Read more about How Mumbai’s poorest neighbourhood is battling to keep coronavirus at bay">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Whiteford, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University The Morrison government’s changes to welfare payments were among its most significant responses to the coronavirus crisis. In April, the new Coronavirus Supplement roughly doubled the level of benefits for unemployed people on the JobSeeker Payment ... <a title="When the Coronavirus Supplement stops, JobSeeker needs to increase by $185 a week" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/when-the-coronavirus-supplement-stops-jobseeker-needs-to-increase-by-185-a-week-138417/" aria-label="Read more about When the Coronavirus Supplement stops, JobSeeker needs to increase by $185 a week">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Chesters, Senior Lecturer/ Research Fellow, University of Melbourne It is well-established that recessions hit young people the hardest. We saw it in our early 1980s recession, our early 1990s recession, and in the one we are now entering. The latest payroll data shows that for most ... <a title="Recessions scar young people their entire lives, even into retirement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/recessions-scar-young-people-their-entire-lives-even-into-retirement-137236/" aria-label="Read more about Recessions scar young people their entire lives, even into retirement">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University While discontent at the federal government’s lack of support for the cultural sector during the coronavirus epidemic continues to grow, the few people still in jobs are readying for the optimistically termed “recovery period”. Physical access to arts events ... <a title="Home of the Arts – inside an arts centre keeping body and soul together" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/home-of-the-arts-inside-an-arts-centre-keeping-body-and-soul-together-138801/" aria-label="Read more about Home of the Arts – inside an arts centre keeping body and soul together">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ipek Kurtböke, Senior Lecturer, Environmental Microbiology, University of the Sunshine Coast Qantas has unveiled a range of precautions to guard passengers against COVID-19. The safety measures expected to be rolled out on June 12 include contactless check-in, hand sanitiser at departure gates, and optional masks and sanitising ... <a title="Plane cabins are havens for germs. Here’s how they can clean up their act" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/21/plane-cabins-are-havens-for-germs-heres-how-they-can-clean-up-their-act-134552/" aria-label="Read more about Plane cabins are havens for germs. Here’s how they can clean up their act">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mahmoud Elkhodr, Lecturer in Information and Communication Technologies, CQUniversity Australia New Zealanders finally have access to the government’s new tracing app to help people monitor their movements as lockdown continues to ease. As businesses can now open, the NZ COVID Tracer app allows people to keep a ... <a title="New Zealand’s COVID-19 Tracer app won’t help open a ‘travel bubble’ with Australia anytime soon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/20/new-zealands-covid-19-tracer-app-wont-help-open-a-travel-bubble-with-australia-anytime-soon-139026/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand’s COVID-19 Tracer app won’t help open a ‘travel bubble’ with Australia anytime soon">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Labor will campaign on the flaws in the JobKeeper program in the Eden-Monaro byelection, shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers says. “There will be so many people from Eden-Monaro who would have heard the Prime Minister say that there would be wage ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers on JobKeeper’s flaws and the Eden-Monaro byelection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/20/politics-with-michelle-grattan-jim-chalmers-on-jobkeepers-flaws-and-the-eden-monaro-byelection-139035/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers on JobKeeper’s flaws and the Eden-Monaro byelection">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jill Newby, Associate Professor and MRFF Career Development Fellow, UNSW As we’re slowly moving out of lockdown, many Australians will be feeling anxious about going outside, away from the safety of home, and returning to normal life. For most people, these coronavirus fears will be temporary. But ... <a title="7 ways to manage your #coronaphobia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/20/7-ways-to-manage-your-coronaphobia-138120/" aria-label="Read more about 7 ways to manage your #coronaphobia">Read more</a>
