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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology Less than a fortnight after the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque shootings, and on the first day of New Zealand’s four-week COVID-19 lockdown, the Australian man responsible for the attacks has surprised the nation by pleading guilty ... <a title="Life in prison looms for Australia’s Christchurch gunman, now NZ’s first convicted terrorist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/life-in-prison-looms-for-australias-christchurch-gunman-now-nzs-first-convicted-terrorist-134780/" aria-label="Read more about Life in prison looms for Australia’s Christchurch gunman, now NZ’s first convicted terrorist">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW The COVID-19 pandemic is terrifying for many of us, but people with a disability have more reason to worry than most. People with a disability often have underlying health conditions that make them more susceptible to serious illness or death ... <a title="People with a disability are more likely to die from coronavirus – but we can reduce this risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/people-with-a-disability-are-more-likely-to-die-from-coronavirus-but-we-can-reduce-this-risk-134383/" aria-label="Read more about People with a disability are more likely to die from coronavirus – but we can reduce this risk">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthea Batsakis, Deputy Editor: Environment + Energy, The Conversation Right now, the best thing we can do to help stop the alarming spread of coronavirus is to stay home. But that doesn’t mean we can’t find pleasure in nature or help the environment. Here, a behavioural science ... <a title="Running out of things to do in isolation? Get back in the garden with these ideas from 4 experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/running-out-of-things-to-do-in-isolation-get-back-in-the-garden-with-these-ideas-from-4-experts-134229/" aria-label="Read more about Running out of things to do in isolation? Get back in the garden with these ideas from 4 experts">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tamara Kohn, Professor of Anthropology, University of Melbourne The coronavirus is not only affecting the way we live, it’s also dramatically affecting the way we die. In Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that funerals would be limited to a maximum of ten people to limit the ... <a title="Small funerals, online memorials and grieving from afar: the coronavirus is changing how we care for the dead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/small-funerals-online-memorials-and-grieving-from-afar-the-coronavirus-is-changing-how-we-care-for-the-dead-134647/" aria-label="Read more about Small funerals, online memorials and grieving from afar: the coronavirus is changing how we care for the dead">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Johnston, Research Affiliate, University of Sydney Being close to others is intrinsically associated with theatre. In Shakespeare’s London, theatre gatherings were condemned by the Puritans as evil. They thought the plague spread by theatre crowds was God’s punishment on the wicked for indulging in pastimes such ... <a title="The power of proximity and the theatre of touch: what losing live audiences may mean for theatre" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/the-power-of-proximity-and-the-theatre-of-touch-what-losing-live-audiences-may-mean-for-theatre-133515/" aria-label="Read more about The power of proximity and the theatre of touch: what losing live audiences may mean for theatre">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vanessa Whittington, PhD Candidate, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University The queues of unemployed people outside Centrelink offices in recent days are reminiscent of the dole queues seen across Australia during the Great Depression of the 1930s. At that time, most states provided inadequate food ... <a title="Lessons from the Great Depression: how to prevent evictions in an economic crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/lessons-from-the-great-depression-how-to-prevent-evictions-in-an-economic-crisis-134644/" aria-label="Read more about Lessons from the Great Depression: how to prevent evictions in an economic crisis">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Collignon, Professor of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Australian National University Victoria started school holidays a week early while parents can choose whether to send their children to school in other states. All states and territories are working towards reopening schools in term two. Prime Minister Scott ... <a title="Other countries are shutting schools – why does the Australian government say it’s safe to keep them open?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/other-countries-are-shutting-schools-why-does-the-australian-government-say-its-safe-to-keep-them-open-134538/" aria-label="Read more about Other countries are shutting schools – why does the Australian government say it’s safe to keep them open?">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rick Sarre, Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia Prison is, understandably, a very closed environment. Many prisons are also overcrowded. COVID-19 has already entered the prison system and any further spread would be catastrophic for prisoners, staff, their families and the wider community. ... <a title="We need to consider granting bail to unsentenced prisoners to stop the spread of coronavirus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/we-need-to-consider-granting-bail-to-unsentenced-prisoners-to-stop-the-spread-of-coronavirus-134526/" aria-label="Read more about We need to consider granting bail to unsentenced prisoners to stop the spread of coronavirus">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sango Mahanty, Associate professor, Australian National University The global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the social networks we rely on. Workplaces, pubs, restaurants and gyms have closed and many people are now housebound. COVID-19 represents a major rupture in the status quo and calls for new forms of ... <a title="The community-led movement creating hope in the time of coronavirus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/the-community-led-movement-creating-hope-in-the-time-of-coronavirus-134391/" aria-label="Read more about The community-led movement creating hope in the time of coronavirus">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emmanuel Stamatakis, Professor of Physical Activity, Lifestyle, and Population Health, University of Sydney The extensive social distancing policies put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 mean most people will have to spend much, if not all, their time at home. Self-isolation means far fewer opportunities ... <a title="How to stay fit and active at home during the coronavirus self-isolation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/how-to-stay-fit-and-active-at-home-during-the-coronavirus-self-isolation-134044/" aria-label="Read more about How to stay fit and active at home during the coronavirus self-isolation">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tahj Rosmarin, Research Officer, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne In modern cities, our public spaces represent our shared values. They are our common assets, owned, maintained and used by all members of our society. The outbreak of coronavirus and its immediate impacts, such ... <a title="Public spaces bind cities together. What happens when coronavirus forces us apart?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/public-spaces-bind-cities-together-what-happens-when-coronavirus-forces-us-apart-133763/" aria-label="Read more about Public spaces bind cities together. What happens when coronavirus forces us apart?">Read more</a>
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March 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Wilson-Barnao, Lecturer, The University of Queensland As the coronavirus outbreak forces the closure of museums, art galleries, libraries and theatres around the word, the concept of “on demand culture” is gaining momentum. Institutions – museums, galleries and concert halls, which by their very nature rely on ... <a title="When one door closes, open a window – 14 sites with great free art" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/26/when-one-door-closes-open-a-window-14-sites-with-great-free-art-134153/" aria-label="Read more about When one door closes, open a window – 14 sites with great free art">Read more</a>
