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As Australia’s military ties with the US deepen, the Top End becomes even more vital to our security

March 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Garrick, University Fellow in Law, Charles Darwin University There are several challenges making Australia’s national security strategy more complicated these days – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the impacts of climate change, our green energy transition and economic uncertainty. But at the top of this list is ... <a title="As Australia’s military ties with the US deepen, the Top End becomes even more vital to our security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/as-australias-military-ties-with-the-us-deepen-the-top-end-becomes-even-more-vital-to-our-security-199783/" aria-label="Read more about As Australia’s military ties with the US deepen, the Top End becomes even more vital to our security">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: March 3 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

March 3, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today ROB CAMPBELL, PUBLIC SERVICE Matthew Hooton (Herald): Chris Hipkins offers a welcome taste of integrity (paywalled) Richard Harman (Politik): What’s wrong with the public service (paywalled) ... <a title="Newsletter: March 3 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/newsletter-march-3-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: March 3 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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PM Kalsakau in cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu declares emergency as new storm bears down

March 3, 2023

RNZ Pacific A state of emergency has been declared in Vanuatu following the damage to infrastructure and homes left by severe tropical cyclone Judy. It comes as the country deals with a second cyclone, called Kevin, bears down on the country. At 2am local time the category 2 cyclone was about 165km south-west of Santo ... <a title="PM Kalsakau in cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu declares emergency as new storm bears down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/pm-kalsakau-in-cyclone-ravaged-vanuatu-declares-emergency-as-new-storm-bears-down/" aria-label="Read more about PM Kalsakau in cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu declares emergency as new storm bears down">Read more</a>

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Papuan rebels deny asking for money, weapons to free NZ pilot – ‘that’s just propaganda’

March 3, 2023

Jubi News in Jayapura The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) has denied Indonesian media claims that Egianus Kogoya, the commander of a TPNPB faction, asked for money and weapons to free the New Zealand pilot they are holding hostage. “No, we never asked for money and weapons in exchange for releasing pilot Philip Mark ... <a title="Papuan rebels deny asking for money, weapons to free NZ pilot – ‘that’s just propaganda’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/papuan-rebels-deny-asking-for-money-weapons-to-free-nz-pilot-thats-just-propaganda/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan rebels deny asking for money, weapons to free NZ pilot – ‘that’s just propaganda’">Read more</a>

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RNZ documentary Boiling Point – spotlight on final day of an infamous protest

March 3, 2023

RNZ News It has been a year since the violent end of the illegal occupation at Parliament in Aotearoa New Zealand. If you thought you had seen it all at the time, you should think again. Boiling Point, a new documentary from RNZ, includes previously unseen footage of clashes at Parliament on 2 March 2022, ... <a title="RNZ documentary Boiling Point – spotlight on final day of an infamous protest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/rnz-documentary-boiling-point-spotlight-on-final-day-of-an-infamous-protest/" aria-label="Read more about RNZ documentary Boiling Point – spotlight on final day of an infamous protest">Read more</a>

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Scientists just revealed the most detailed geological model of Earth’s past 100 million years

March 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tristan Salles, Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney Sander Lenaerts/Unsplash Earth’s surface is the “living skin” of our planet – it connects the physical, chemical, and biological systems. Over geological time, landscapes change as this surface evolves, regulating the carbon cycle and nutrient circulation as rivers carry sediment ... <a title="Scientists just revealed the most detailed geological model of Earth’s past 100 million years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/scientists-just-revealed-the-most-detailed-geological-model-of-earths-past-100-million-years-200898/" aria-label="Read more about Scientists just revealed the most detailed geological model of Earth’s past 100 million years">Read more</a>

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90 years ago, Yorta Yorta leader William Cooper petitioned the king for Aboriginal representation in parliament

March 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bain Munro Attwood, Professor of History, Monash University Cooper walking on Nicholson Street Footscray. Obtained with permission. Esmay Mann Collection. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people. Ninety years ago, Yorta Yorta leader William Cooper dreamed of ... <a title="90 years ago, Yorta Yorta leader William Cooper petitioned the king for Aboriginal representation in parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/90-years-ago-yorta-yorta-leader-william-cooper-petitioned-the-king-for-aboriginal-representation-in-parliament-198396/" aria-label="Read more about 90 years ago, Yorta Yorta leader William Cooper petitioned the king for Aboriginal representation in parliament">Read more</a>

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Cyclone Gabrielle broke vital communication links when people needed them most – what happened and how do we fix it?

March 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ulrich Speidel, Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, University of Auckland Without power or phone coverage, some communities resorted to more traditional forms of communication. Getty Images Modern communication systems need two main things: power, and what engineers call “backhaul”, the connections that link cell towers and exchanges ... <a title="Cyclone Gabrielle broke vital communication links when people needed them most – what happened and how do we fix it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/cyclone-gabrielle-broke-vital-communication-links-when-people-needed-them-most-what-happened-and-how-do-we-fix-it-200711/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclone Gabrielle broke vital communication links when people needed them most – what happened and how do we fix it?">Read more</a>

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My Health Record is meant to empower patients – but with little useful information stored, is it worth saving?

March 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Megan Prictor, Senior Lecturer in Law, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Australia’s My Health Record is a national, integrated electronic record, intended to overcome the problem of having personal health information “siloed” in different systems. People can access their own My Health Record via MyGov or an ... <a title="My Health Record is meant to empower patients – but with little useful information stored, is it worth saving?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/my-health-record-is-meant-to-empower-patients-but-with-little-useful-information-stored-is-it-worth-saving-199508/" aria-label="Read more about My Health Record is meant to empower patients – but with little useful information stored, is it worth saving?">Read more</a>

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Thinking of having a baby as the planet collapses? First, ask yourself 5 big ethical questions

March 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Stanbury, PhD Candidate, Monash University Shutterstock Do you want to have a baby? But, on a planet rocked by the climate crisis, ecosystem collapse, famine and poverty, is having one just adding to the problem – and therefore unethical? I am a PhD Candidate at Monash ... <a title="Thinking of having a baby as the planet collapses? First, ask yourself 5 big ethical questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/thinking-of-having-a-baby-as-the-planet-collapses-first-ask-yourself-5-big-ethical-questions-196388/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of having a baby as the planet collapses? First, ask yourself 5 big ethical questions">Read more</a>

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Tax breaks cost a reported $250 billion, but handle these new figures with care

March 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Breunig, Professor of Economics and Director, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Treasurer Jim Chalmers promised a Tax Expenditures Statement by the end of February – and he delivered this week, just in time, on Tuesday February 28. The ... <a title="Tax breaks cost a reported $250 billion, but handle these new figures with care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/03/tax-breaks-cost-a-reported-250-billion-but-handle-these-new-figures-with-care-200819/" aria-label="Read more about Tax breaks cost a reported $250 billion, but handle these new figures with care">Read more</a>

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One month after Auckland floods Pasifika people still in temp housing

March 2, 2023

By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific journalist Long-time residents in a street in Māngere, Auckland, say they never imagined that one day they would have to row their way out of their street to safety. One resident, Mesalina, said they were left in the dark when the power failed and the situation hit home when she ... <a title="One month after Auckland floods Pasifika people still in temp housing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/02/one-month-after-auckland-floods-pasifika-people-still-in-temp-housing/" aria-label="Read more about One month after Auckland floods Pasifika people still in temp housing">Read more</a>