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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Miranda Kaye, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney Over the next 12 months, a joint parliamentary committee will examine Australia’s family law system. It will be led by conservative Liberal MP Kevin Andrews and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson. But it would appear the ... <a title="We don’t need another inquiry into family law – we need action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/we-dont-need-another-inquiry-into-family-law-we-need-action-123758/" aria-label="Read more about We don’t need another inquiry into family law – we need action">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Barbara Allen, Senior Lecturer in Public Management, Victoria University of Wellington This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. For three years in a row, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks ... <a title="Procurement’s role in climate change: putting government money where policy needs to go" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/procurements-role-in-climate-change-putting-government-money-where-policy-needs-to-go-122197/" aria-label="Read more about Procurement’s role in climate change: putting government money where policy needs to go">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Moscova, Senior Lecturer in Anatomy, UNSW Women’s nipples have long been a source of fascination and controversy, from celebrity gossip stories of wardrobe malfunctions and “nip slips” to feminist movements for gender equality. Nipples even became a fashion accessory. Men’s nipples are a different story. While ... <a title="Why do men have nipples?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/why-do-men-have-nipples-120893/" aria-label="Read more about Why do men have nipples?">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Holmes, Director, Climate Change Communication Research Hub, Monash University One of the great paradoxes of climate change communication in Australia is that politicians command the most attention on the issue, yet are among the least trusted sources of climate information. Research has shown that domestic politics ... <a title="We want to learn about climate change from weather presenters, not politicians" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/we-want-to-learn-about-climate-change-from-weather-presenters-not-politicians-123761/" aria-label="Read more about We want to learn about climate change from weather presenters, not politicians">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Sharman, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Thousands of school students across Australia are expected to join in the ... <a title="Ignoring young people’s climate change fears is a recipe for anxiety" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/ignoring-young-peoples-climate-change-fears-is-a-recipe-for-anxiety-123357/" aria-label="Read more about Ignoring young people’s climate change fears is a recipe for anxiety">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kyllie Cripps, Scientia Felllow and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law UNSW Sydney, UNSW In Western Australia more than half the children placed in state care are Aboriginal. The state government committed this month to reducing this over-representation, in a move that parallels the Closing the Gap Refresh ... <a title="Another stolen generation looms unless Indigenous women fleeing violence can find safe housing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/another-stolen-generation-looms-unless-indigenous-women-fleeing-violence-can-find-safe-housing-123526/" aria-label="Read more about Another stolen generation looms unless Indigenous women fleeing violence can find safe housing">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin., Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Newstart recipients and other Australians on benefits get their half-yearly pay rise today (and also on March 20). This one is vanishingly small. Announced very quietly by Social Services Minister Anne Ruston earlier this week, ... <a title="It’s Newstart pay rise day. You’re in line for 24 cents, which is peanuts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/its-newstart-pay-rise-day-youre-in-line-for-24-cents-which-is-peanuts-123856/" aria-label="Read more about It’s Newstart pay rise day. You’re in line for 24 cents, which is peanuts">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Warren Hogan, Industry Professor, University of Technology Sydney The budget was for practical purposes in neither deficit nor in surplus in 2018-19, the final figures released by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and Finance Minister Mathias Cormann on Thursday reveal. The underlying cash deficit was just A$690 million, which, ... <a title="The big budget question is why the surplus wasn’t big" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/the-big-budget-question-is-why-the-surplus-wasnt-big-123689/" aria-label="Read more about The big budget question is why the surplus wasn’t big">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW This week NBN Co announced pricing changes for the National Broadband Network. It includes a new plan boasting a download speed of 1 gigabit per second and an upload speed of 50 megabits per second for $80 a month. These are ... <a title="Vital Signs: NBN’s new price plans are too little, too late" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/vital-signs-nbns-new-price-plans-are-too-little-too-late-123750/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: NBN’s new price plans are too little, too late">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin John Brophy, Emeritus Professor of Creative writing, University of Melbourne Friendship is an incomparable, immeasurable boon to me, and a source of life — not metaphorically but literally. -Simone Weil About eight years ago, I went to dinner with a dear friend I had known for ... <a title="Friday essay: on the ending of a friendship" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/20/friday-essay-on-the-ending-of-a-friendship-121627/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: on the ending of a friendship">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra John Howard is remembered by his Liberal tribe as a reformer, but his legacy is mixed. The GST has endured but he essentially doomed his government when he let his ideological obsession with industrial relations run away with him. The ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Morrison government solid on industrial relations reform but bootlicks One Nation on family law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/19/grattan-on-friday-morrison-government-solid-on-industrial-relations-reform-but-bootlicks-one-nation-on-family-law-123880/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Morrison government solid on industrial relations reform but bootlicks One Nation on family law">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Hanna, Honorary Senior Fellow, Australian National University This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Global warming is accelerating, driven by the continuing rise in greenhouse gas emissions. Australia’s climate ... <a title="How rising temperatures affect our health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/19/how-rising-temperatures-affect-our-health-123016/" aria-label="Read more about How rising temperatures affect our health">Read more</a>
