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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mandie Shean, Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University Most Australian children are stuck at home due to the outbreak of COVID-19. They need to find ways to socialise, do their school work, exercise and entertain themselves. It’s not surprising parents may be hearing “I’m bored” a ... <a title="Parents, you don’t always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/parents-you-dont-always-need-to-entertain-your-kids-boredom-is-good-for-them-136383/" aria-label="Read more about Parents, you don’t always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for them">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Kosovac, Research Fellow in International Urban Politics, University of Melbourne We may have a surprising new ally in the bid to contain the COVID-19 outbreak: your sewage. Australia’s government recently announced that sewage is to be tested for SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Federal health ... <a title="Flushing is our next weapon against COVID-19, if you’re happy to have your sewage scrutinised" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/flushing-is-our-next-weapon-against-covid-19-if-youre-happy-to-have-your-sewage-scrutinised-136844/" aria-label="Read more about Flushing is our next weapon against COVID-19, if you’re happy to have your sewage scrutinised">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samuel Wilson, Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Swinburne University of Technology In the space of six weeks, the threat posed by COVID-19 and the sudden absence of partisanship from the political landscape have ushered in a focus on leadership for the greater good, the likes of which we ... <a title="How the coronavirus pandemic is (finally) resulting in leadership for the greater good" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/how-the-coronavirus-pandemic-is-finally-resulting-in-leadership-for-the-greater-good-136508/" aria-label="Read more about How the coronavirus pandemic is (finally) resulting in leadership for the greater good">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chari Larsson, Lecturer of art history, Griffith University Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains references to deceased people. This has been a difficult review to write. The late Aurukun artist Mavis Ngallametta’s major survey exhibition Show Me the Way to Go Home ... <a title="Mavis Ngallametta review – a bittersweet collection of a songwoman’s stories of home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/mavis-ngallametta-review-a-bittersweet-collection-of-a-songwomans-stories-of-home-133152/" aria-label="Read more about Mavis Ngallametta review – a bittersweet collection of a songwoman’s stories of home">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Anzac Day 2020 will be a far cry from the Australian War Memorial’s dawn service of recent years. While dignified and solemn, the dawn service has also been spectacle. Sophisticated technology is ... <a title="In 1919, Anzac Day was commemorated despite the Spanish flu pandemic. In 2020, we will remember them again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/in-1919-anzac-day-was-commemorated-despite-the-spanish-flu-pandemic-in-2020-we-will-remember-them-again-136413/" aria-label="Read more about In 1919, Anzac Day was commemorated despite the Spanish flu pandemic. In 2020, we will remember them again">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Mountain, Director, Victoria Energy Policy Centre, Victoria University Electricity demand in Australia has barely budged since COVID-19 took hold. Many may be wondering: after months spent largely at home, are huge household power bills on the way? The answer, largely, is no. But as the pandemic ... <a title="Don’t worry: staying at home for months is unlikely to lead to an eye-watering electricity bill" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/dont-worry-staying-at-home-for-months-is-unlikely-to-lead-to-an-eye-watering-electricity-bill-136943/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t worry: staying at home for months is unlikely to lead to an eye-watering electricity bill">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Hardisty, CEO, Australian Institute of Marine Science Scientists recently confirmed the Great Barrier Reef suffered another serious bleaching event last summer – the third in five years. Dramatic intervention to save the natural wonder is clearly needed. First and foremost, this requires global greenhouse gas emissions ... <a title="If we can put a man on the Moon, we can save the Great Barrier Reef" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/if-we-can-put-a-man-on-the-moon-we-can-save-the-great-barrier-reef-121052/" aria-label="Read more about If we can put a man on the Moon, we can save the Great Barrier Reef">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct Professor of Architecture, University of Adelaide Australia has done better with COVID-19 than anyone dared hope. This opens up the prospect of a progressive relaxation of restrictions later this year. Organisations that could participate in an economic stimulus program will need to be in ... <a title="Why the focus of stimulus plans has to be construction that puts social housing first" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/why-the-focus-of-stimulus-plans-has-to-be-construction-that-puts-social-housing-first-136519/" aria-label="Read more about Why the focus of stimulus plans has to be construction that puts social housing first">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW With Australia’s test-confirmed daily COVID-19 infection rates continuing to fall to relatively low levels, there is considerable discussion about when and how the successful containment measures might be relaxed. There are four key prerequisites for relaxation: the daily infection rate needs ... <a title="Vital Signs: Modelling tells us the coronavirus app will need a big take-up, economics tells us how to get it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/vital-signs-modelling-tells-us-the-coronavirus-app-will-need-a-big-take-up-economics-tells-us-how-to-get-it-136944/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Modelling tells us the coronavirus app will need a big take-up, economics tells us how to get it">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Kazuo Steains, Lecturer in Gender and Cultural Studies, University of Sydney As COVID-19 wreaks havoc on our usual way of life, the language of war proliferates. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called it the “the battle that all Australians are enlisted in as we fight this ... <a title="Friday essay: Japanese Australian veterans and the legacy of anti-Asian racism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/friday-essay-japanese-australian-veterans-and-the-legacy-of-anti-asian-racism-136257/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: Japanese Australian veterans and the legacy of anti-Asian racism">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle For many women, the journey through menopause is a roller coaster of symptoms including hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbance, dry and itchy skin, mood changes, anxiety, depression and weight gain. For some, it can be relatively ... <a title="How to beat weight gain at menopause" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/how-to-beat-weight-gain-at-menopause-123368/" aria-label="Read more about How to beat weight gain at menopause">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Krushil Watene, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Massey University The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us our own well-being is intimately connected to other people and our natural environment. For many people, living in a small lockdown bubble for weeks has put a heavy strain on their mental health ... <a title="Caring for community to beat coronavirus echoes Indigenous ideas of a good life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/24/caring-for-community-to-beat-coronavirus-echoes-indigenous-ideas-of-a-good-life-136175/" aria-label="Read more about Caring for community to beat coronavirus echoes Indigenous ideas of a good life">Read more</a>
