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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Parker, PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne Native to southeastern Australia, the powerful owl (Ninox strenua) is threatened and facing the prospect of homelessness. These birds don’t make nests – they use large hollows in old, tall trees. But humans have been removing such trees in the ... <a title="Urban owls are losing their homes. So we’re 3D printing them new ones" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/urban-owls-are-losing-their-homes-so-were-3d-printing-them-new-ones-133626/" aria-label="Read more about Urban owls are losing their homes. So we’re 3D printing them new ones">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Mountain, Director, Victoria Energy Policy Centre, Victoria University The massive Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project is soon expected to be granted environmental approval. I and others have criticised the project on several grounds, including its questionable financial viability and overstated benefits to the electricity system. But ... <a title="Snowy 2.0 is a wolf in sheep’s clothing – it will push carbon emissions up, not down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/snowy-2-0-is-a-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing-it-will-push-carbon-emissions-up-not-down-133006/" aria-label="Read more about Snowy 2.0 is a wolf in sheep’s clothing – it will push carbon emissions up, not down">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul J. Maginn, Associate Professor of Urban/Regional Planning, University of Western Australia Mention the phrase “sex tourism” in conversation and most people will cringe in disgust. Why? People often picture old Western men visiting Asia for easy cheap sex with young boys and girls. Stereotypes of sex ... <a title="What happens in Vegas … why consent matters in ‘Sin City’ and other sex tourism cities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/what-happens-in-vegas-why-consent-matters-in-sin-city-and-other-sex-tourism-cities-133080/" aria-label="Read more about What happens in Vegas … why consent matters in ‘Sin City’ and other sex tourism cities">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Daley, Chief Executive Officer, Grattan Institute The New South Wales and Victorian governments showed foresight on Sunday by announcing a shut-down of all non-essential activity. On Saturday we described this strategy on Saturday as Endgame C – with the goal to drive new infections down to ... <a title="We’re running out of time to use Endgame C to drive coronavirus infections down to zero" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/were-running-out-of-time-to-use-endgame-c-to-drive-coronavirus-infections-down-to-zero-134393/" aria-label="Read more about We’re running out of time to use Endgame C to drive coronavirus infections down to zero">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip C. Almond, Emeritus Professor in the History of Religious Thought, The University of Queensland It’s not the end of the world. But with the Coronavirus running rampant, you could be forgiven for thinking so. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse symbolically portray the four events that ... <a title="Are you there God? Whether we pray harder or endure wrath depends on the religious doctrine of Providence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/are-you-there-god-whether-we-pray-harder-or-endure-wrath-depends-on-the-religious-doctrine-of-providence-134139/" aria-label="Read more about Are you there God? Whether we pray harder or endure wrath depends on the religious doctrine of Providence">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government would like the “national cabinet” to mean individual states, notably NSW and Victoria, just stay in line – the line being what the Feds want. Scott Morrison was clearly beyond irritated on Sunday when premiers Gladys Berejiklian ... <a title="View from The Hill: A contest of credible views should be seen as useful in a national crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/23/view-from-the-hill-a-contest-of-credible-views-should-be-seen-as-useful-in-a-national-crisis-134419/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: A contest of credible views should be seen as useful in a national crisis">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sunanda Creagh, Head of Digital Storytelling A suite of new measures aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 have been announced by federal and state governments in the last 24 hours. We’ve collated the regulations in an infographic below – but it’s important to remember ... <a title="State-by-state: how Australia’s new coronavirus rules will affect you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/23/state-by-state-how-australias-new-coronavirus-rules-will-affect-you-134379/" aria-label="Read more about State-by-state: how Australia’s new coronavirus rules will affect you">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathalie Collins, Academic Director (National Programs), Edith Cowan University Depending on your culture, you are probably used to greeting someone with a handshake, hug or nose bump. Well, not any more. As introverts everywhere silently (of course) celebrate the need for social distance, the rest of us ... <a title="Nice to meet you, now back off! How to socially distance without seeming rude" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/23/nice-to-meet-you-now-back-off-how-to-socially-distance-without-seeming-rude-134250/" aria-label="Read more about Nice to meet you, now back off! How to socially distance without seeming rude">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julie Leask, Professor, University of Sydney Editor’s note: This article is based on the coronavirus and COVID-19 situation as of March 23. It’s important to remember that the situation is rapidly developing and official advice may change. If the flurry of new orders released in the last ... <a title="Coronavirus distancing measures are confusing. Here are 3 things to ask yourself before you see someone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/23/coronavirus-distancing-measures-are-confusing-here-are-3-things-to-ask-yourself-before-you-see-someone-134394/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus distancing measures are confusing. Here are 3 things to ask yourself before you see someone">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julie Leask, Professor, University of Sydney Editor’s note: This article is based on the coronavirus and COVID-19 situation as of March 23. It’s important to remember that the situation is rapidly developing and official advice may change. If the flurry of new orders released in the last ... <a title="Confused about what’s OK and what’s not? Here are 3 questions to ask yourself before you see someone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/23/confused-about-whats-ok-and-whats-not-here-are-3-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-you-see-someone-134394/" aria-label="Read more about Confused about what’s OK and what’s not? Here are 3 questions to ask yourself before you see someone">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Francis L. Collins, Professor of Geography, Director of the National Institute of Demographic and Economic Analysis, University of Waikato More than one-in-16 people in New Zealand today – or more than 300,000 in total – is a migrant without residence status, living here on a temporary work, ... <a title="Caring for 300,000 temporary migrants in New Zealand is a crucial missing link in our coronavirus response" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/23/caring-for-300-000-temporary-migrants-in-new-zealand-is-a-crucial-missing-link-in-our-coronavirus-response-134152/" aria-label="Read more about Caring for 300,000 temporary migrants in New Zealand is a crucial missing link in our coronavirus response">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ruchi Sinha, Senior Lecturer, Organisational Behaviour & Management, University of South Australia It’s hard enough juggling a job with parenthood when you’ve got young kids. But what do you do when social-distancing policies mean you’ve all been sent home? This is the reality many families now face. ... <a title="6 strategies to juggle work and young kids at home: it’s about flexibility and boundaries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/23/6-strategies-to-juggle-work-and-young-kids-at-home-its-about-flexibility-and-boundaries-134138/" aria-label="Read more about 6 strategies to juggle work and young kids at home: it’s about flexibility and boundaries">Read more</a>