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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane McAdam, Scientia Professor and Director of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Nearly six years into the revival of its offshore detention policy, Australia’s government is facing a story of corporate and administrative intrigue that highlights the utter unsustainability of our current approach to ... <a title="Paladin contract secrecy highlights our broken refugee system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/paladin-contract-secrecy-highlights-our-broken-refugee-system-118996/" aria-label="Read more about Paladin contract secrecy highlights our broken refugee system">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Williamson, Research Officer, Australian National University Sydney Morning Herald reporter Jacqueline Maley evoked the spectre of the Orwellian surveillance state recently when discussing how library staff had been implicated in the ParentsNext program. Maley reported that private providers contracted to run the program phoned libraries or ... <a title="Turning local libraries, pools and playgroups into sites of surveillance – ParentsNext goes too far" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/turning-local-libraries-pools-and-playgroups-into-sites-of-surveillance-parentsnext-goes-too-far-117978/" aria-label="Read more about Turning local libraries, pools and playgroups into sites of surveillance – ParentsNext goes too far">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica C Lai, Senior Lecturer in Commercial Law, Victoria University of Wellington Unhealthy diets cause multiple physical and mental health problems. To help consumers make healthier choices, Australia and New Zealand introduced the voluntary Health Star Rating (HSR) system in 2014. The system is supposedly designed to ... <a title="Why the Australasian Health Star Rating needs major changes to make it work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/why-the-australasian-health-star-rating-needs-major-changes-to-make-it-work-114581/" aria-label="Read more about Why the Australasian Health Star Rating needs major changes to make it work">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zoltan Szabo, Cellist and musicologist, University of Sydney Review: The return of Ulysses, Pinchgut Opera, Sydney. Claudio Monteverdi entered the 73rd year of his life when he composed his opera, Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria, or The Return of Ulysses. (He wrote yet another opera three years ... <a title="Pinchgut’s The Return of Ulysses: a stylish, enjoyable, historically informed opera premiere" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/pinchguts-the-return-of-ulysses-a-stylish-enjoyable-historically-informed-opera-premiere-118904/" aria-label="Read more about Pinchgut’s The Return of Ulysses: a stylish, enjoyable, historically informed opera premiere">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Matthew Flinders Fellow in Global Ecology and Models Theme Leader for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University The size of the first population of people needed to arrive, survive, and thrive in what is now Australia is ... <a title="An incredible journey: the first people to arrive in Australia came in large numbers, and on purpose" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/an-incredible-journey-the-first-people-to-arrive-in-australia-came-in-large-numbers-and-on-purpose-114074/" aria-label="Read more about An incredible journey: the first people to arrive in Australia came in large numbers, and on purpose">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Deverell, Director, CSIRO Futures, CSIRO Australia’s future prosperity is at risk unless we take bold action and commit to long-term thinking. This is the key message contained in the Australian National Outlook 2019 (ANO 2019), a report published today by CSIRO and its partners. The research ... <a title="It’s time for Australia to commit to the kind of future it wants: CSIRO Australian National Outlook 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/its-time-for-australia-to-commit-to-the-kind-of-future-it-wants-csiro-australian-national-outlook-2019-118692/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time for Australia to commit to the kind of future it wants: CSIRO Australian National Outlook 2019">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Musker, Senior Research Fellow, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute At least one in ten of us suffer some sort of troublesome, long-term (chronic) pain. But not all have fibromyalgia. People with fibromyalgia have chronic widespread pain — including musculoskeletal aches, pain and stiffness, and ... <a title="Explainer: what is fibromyalgia, the condition Lady Gaga lives with?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/explainer-what-is-fibromyalgia-the-condition-lady-gaga-lives-with-116729/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what is fibromyalgia, the condition Lady Gaga lives with?">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt McDonald, Associate Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland After a recent foray into the debate over Australia’s so-called “climate election”, I received plenty of critical replies to my argument that Australians should take climate action more seriously. The most common rebuttal was that Australians ... <a title="How to answer the argument that Australia’s emissions are too small to make a difference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/how-to-answer-the-argument-that-australias-emissions-are-too-small-to-make-a-difference-118825/" aria-label="Read more about How to answer the argument that Australia’s emissions are too small to make a difference">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sergio Brodsky, Sessional Lecturer, Marketing, RMIT University Noisy, ugly and dirty. Advertising has polluted cities, annoyed consumers, and jeopardised its own existence. Beyond a mass-media cacophony, brand communications’ significant carbon footprint and runaway consumption are certainly contributing to what economists call market failure. Advertising, even when not ... <a title="How advertising can repurpose itself to serve cities in more sustainable ways" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/how-advertising-can-repurpose-itself-to-serve-cities-in-more-sustainable-ways-118584/" aria-label="Read more about How advertising can repurpose itself to serve cities in more sustainable ways">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Kirchner, Program Director, Trade and Investment, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney With its official cash rate now expected to fall below 1% to a new extraordinarily low close to zero, all sorts of people are saying that the Reserve Bank is in danger of ... <a title="Below zero is “reverse”. How the Reserve Bank of Australia would make quantitative easing work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/below-zero-is-reverse-how-the-reserve-bank-would-make-quantitative-easing-work-118843/" aria-label="Read more about Below zero is “reverse”. How the Reserve Bank of Australia would make quantitative easing work">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Notre Dame Australia A “top five” list from a major film festival will inevitably annoy many people, because, by necessity, there are many films that one is not able to see, and the scheduling at this year’s Sydney Film ... <a title="Five films not to miss from the 2019 Sydney Film Festival" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/five-films-not-to-miss-from-the-2019-sydney-film-festival-118775/" aria-label="Read more about Five films not to miss from the 2019 Sydney Film Festival">Read more</a>
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June 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne At the May 18 election, the size of the lower house was expanded from 150 to 151 seats. The Coalition parties won 77 seats (up one since the 2016 election), Labor 68 (down one) and ... <a title="Final 2019 election results: education divide explains the Coalition’s upset victory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/18/final-2019-election-results-education-divide-explains-the-coalitions-upset-victory-118601/" aria-label="Read more about Final 2019 election results: education divide explains the Coalition’s upset victory">Read more</a>