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July 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Nguyen, Lecturer in Fine Arts, Monash University Hụi is a constant but often hidden feature of life for many Vietnamese-Australians. This clandestine loan-savings scheme was a way for low-income Vietnamese refugees to buy their first family car, start a small business or make a home deposit. ... <a title="How we’re using the Vietnamese ethnic savings scheme ‘Hụi’ to buy back our cultural heritage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/07/how-were-using-the-vietnamese-ethnic-savings-scheme-h-i-to-buy-back-our-cultural-heritage-204802/" aria-label="Read more about How we’re using the Vietnamese ethnic savings scheme ‘Hụi’ to buy back our cultural heritage">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Thorpe, Professor in Sociology of Sport and Gender, University of Waikato Getty Images The ten-year coaching ban handed down this week by Athletics New Zealand to national pole vault coach Jeremy McColl is merely the latest in a long line of investigations to reveal the failure ... <a title="With another case of abuse in elite sport, why are we still waiting to protect NZ’s sportswomen from harm?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/07/with-another-case-of-abuse-in-elite-sport-why-are-we-still-waiting-to-protect-nzs-sportswomen-from-harm-209128/" aria-label="Read more about With another case of abuse in elite sport, why are we still waiting to protect NZ’s sportswomen from harm?">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In a change of government tactics, Linda Burney this week deployed a sheet anchor to tie the Voice to practical outcomes. At the same time, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is weaponising the cost of living to flail it. Their prime ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Linda Burney fills the Voice’s in-tray, as the government battles to stop slide in yes vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/grattan-on-friday-linda-burney-fills-the-voices-in-tray-as-the-government-battles-to-stop-slide-in-yes-vote-209228/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Linda Burney fills the Voice’s in-tray, as the government battles to stop slide in yes vote">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glen Thomas, Senior Lecturer in Professional Communication, Queensland University of Technology ABC Anyone with even the most casual interest in cricket will by now be well-versed in the debate over the “spirit of the game”. Alex Carey’s stumping of Johnny Bairstow on the final day of the ... <a title="‘That’s cricket, kid’: what Bluey can teach us about the spirit of the game" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/thats-cricket-kid-what-bluey-can-teach-us-about-the-spirit-of-the-game-209136/" aria-label="Read more about ‘That’s cricket, kid’: what Bluey can teach us about the spirit of the game">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Asia Pacific Report An Australian human rights author and poet has accused successive federal governments of “deliberately aiding and abetting” the 1969 annexation of West Papua by Indonesia and enabling the “stifling” of the Melanesian people’s right to self-determination. In reaffirming his appeal last May for a royal commission into Australia’s policies over West Papua, ... <a title="Author condemns Canberra ‘collusion’ with Jakarta on West Papua atrocities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/author-condemns-canberra-collusion-with-jakarta-on-west-papua-atrocities/" aria-label="Read more about Author condemns Canberra ‘collusion’ with Jakarta on West Papua atrocities">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific journalist, and Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager A new language app developed for Gagana Samoa — the Samoan language — has been launched in Aotearoa New Zealand. Samoa Capital Radio in Wellington, the oldest Samoan radio station in Aotearoa, is behind the production and development of the app. Samoa’s Acting ... <a title="Radio station develops app to spread Gagana Samoa to the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/radio-station-develops-app-to-spread-gagana-samoa-to-the-world/" aria-label="Read more about Radio station develops app to spread Gagana Samoa to the world">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vitomir Kovanovic, Senior Lecturer in Learning Analytics, University of South Australia The South Australian government has announced a trial of AI technologies in eight public high schools. This is the first trial of its kind in Australia. “Edchat”, an AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT but designed for ... <a title="High school students are using a ChatGPT-style app in an Australia-first trial" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/high-school-students-are-using-a-chatgpt-style-app-in-an-australia-first-trial-209215/" aria-label="Read more about High school students are using a ChatGPT-style app in an Australia-first trial">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kimberley Reid, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Atmospheric Sciences, Monash University Ankor Light, Shutterstock In the past few weeks, climate records have shattered across the globe. July 4 was the hottest global average day on record, breaking the new record set the previous day. Average sea surface temperatures ... <a title="Why are so many climate records breaking all at once?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/why-are-so-many-climate-records-breaking-all-at-once-209214/" aria-label="Read more about Why are so many climate records breaking all at once?">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Intifar Chowdhury, Youth Researcher, Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University Lukas Coch/AAP Attempts to lower the voting age in Australia to 16 have been historically unsuccessful. More recently, the Make It 16 campaign has been advocating for the enfranchisement of 16 and 17-year-olds, but ... <a title="Should the voting age in Australia be lowered to 16?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/should-the-voting-age-in-australia-be-lowered-to-16-208095/" aria-label="Read more about Should the voting age in Australia be lowered to 16?">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Next year’s American presidential election is shaping up to be extraordinary. Donald Trump is favoured to be the Republican candidate, despite facing multiple charges over removing classified documents. President Joe Biden has indicated he intends to run again, despite the ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Author Bruce Wolpe on the “shocking” consequences for Australia of a Trump 24 win" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/politics-with-michelle-grattan-author-bruce-wolpe-on-the-shocking-consequences-for-australia-of-a-trump-24-win-209138/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Author Bruce Wolpe on the “shocking” consequences for Australia of a Trump 24 win">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2023
Political scientist Dr Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning present a two-part episode to analyse what to make of the New Zealand-People's Republic of China bilateral leadership meetings. And also, Paul and Selwyn analyse the shifts inside Russia in the weeks after the destabilisation caused by Wagner Commander Yevgeny Prigozhin's pronouncements and challenge to Russia's military heads.
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July 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Wood, Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute Ksenia Chernaya/Pexels The Australian consumer watchdog is halfway through an inquiry into childcare prices. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s interim report was released on Wednesday. It comes just days after the federal government’s increased childcare subsidies kicked in on ... <a title="As fees keep climbing, this is why competition isn’t enough to deliver cheaper childcare" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/as-fees-keep-climbing-this-is-why-competition-isnt-enough-to-deliver-cheaper-childcare-209209/" aria-label="Read more about As fees keep climbing, this is why competition isn’t enough to deliver cheaper childcare">Read more</a>
