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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lindenmayer, Professor, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University laurello/Shutterstock Some reports and popular books, such as Bill Gammage’s Biggest Estate on Earth, have argued that extensive areas of Australia’s forests were kept open through frequent burning by First Nations people. Advocates for widespread ... <a title="Our tall, wet forests were not open and park-like when colonists arrived – and we shouldn’t be burning them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/our-tall-wet-forests-were-not-open-and-park-like-when-colonists-arrived-and-we-shouldnt-be-burning-them-228601/" aria-label="Read more about Our tall, wet forests were not open and park-like when colonists arrived – and we shouldn’t be burning them">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With Jim Chalmers’s third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief – beyond the tax cuts – although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this week’s consumer price index showed, ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/politics-with-michelle-grattan-economist-chris-richardson-on-an-ugly-inflation-result-and-the-coming-budget-228607/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Wilmot, Senior Lecturer, Film, Deakin University Among the many Australian who served during the second world war, there is a small group of people whose stories remain largely untold. These are the Muslim men and women who, while small in number, made significant contributions and sacrifices ... <a title="The stories of Australia’s Muslim Anzacs have long been forgotten. It’s time we honour them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/the-stories-of-australias-muslim-anzacs-have-long-been-forgotten-its-time-we-honour-them-228189/" aria-label="Read more about The stories of Australia’s Muslim Anzacs have long been forgotten. It’s time we honour them">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kelly Saunders, PhD Candidate, University of Canberra There has been much analysis and praise of Justice Michael Lee’s recent judgement in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation case against Channel Ten. Many people were openly relieved to read Lee’s “forensic” and “nuanced” application of law and good sense. Journalist Annabel ... <a title="Sexual assault victims give evidence in court, but alleged perpetrators don’t have to. Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation case shows why that needs to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/sexual-assault-victims-give-evidence-in-court-but-alleged-perpetrators-dont-have-to-bruce-lehrmanns-defamation-case-shows-why-that-needs-to-change-228278/" aria-label="Read more about Sexual assault victims give evidence in court, but alleged perpetrators don’t have to. Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation case shows why that needs to change">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathy Gibbs, Program Director for the Bachelor of Education, Griffith University zEdward_Indy/Shutterstock Around one in 20 people has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It’s one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood and often continues into adulthood. ADHD is diagnosed when people experience problems with inattention and/or ... <a title="What’s the difference between ADD and ADHD?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/whats-the-difference-between-add-and-adhd-225162/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between ADD and ADHD?">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Asia Pacific Report The West Papuan resistance OPM leader has condemned Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Joe Biden, accusing their countries of “six decades of treachery” over Papuan independence. The open letter was released today by OPM chairman Jeffrey P Bomanak on the eve of ANZAC Day 2024. Praising the courage and ... <a title="OPM leader’s open letter condemns Australia’s ‘treachery’ over Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/opm-leaders-open-letter-condemns-australias-treachery-over-papua/" aria-label="Read more about OPM leader’s open letter condemns Australia’s ‘treachery’ over Papua">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Fechner, Research Fellow, Social Marketing, Griffith University mavo/Shutterstock Imagine having dinner at a restaurant. The menu offers plant-based meat alternatives made mostly from vegetables, mushrooms, legumes and wheat that mimic meat in taste, texture and smell. Despite being given that choice, you decide to order a ... <a title="What kind of diner are you? 6 types of diners who avoid plant-based meat dishes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/what-kind-of-diner-are-you-6-types-of-diners-who-avoid-plant-based-meat-dishes-226234/" aria-label="Read more about What kind of diner are you? 6 types of diners who avoid plant-based meat dishes">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist An Australian-born judge in Kiribati could well face deportation later this week after a tribunal ruling that he should be removed from his post. The tribunal’s report has just been tabled in the Kiribati Parliament and is due to be debated by MPs this week — the last ... <a title="Australia-born judge facing potential deportation from Kiribati" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/australia-born-judge-facing-potential-deportation-from-kiribati/" aria-label="Read more about Australia-born judge facing potential deportation from Kiribati">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vernon Rive, Associate Professor of Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images A seven-year campaign by a group of over 2,000 Swiss women – average age 73 – recently ended with a European Court of Human Rights decision variously described as a “landmark”, “monumental”, and ... <a title="Climate change and human rights: how a landmark legal victory in Europe could affect NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/climate-change-and-human-rights-how-a-landmark-legal-victory-in-europe-could-affect-nz-227664/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change and human rights: how a landmark legal victory in Europe could affect NZ">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ruth Knight, Researcher, Queensland University of Technology Have you ever felt sick at work? Perhaps you had food poisoning or the flu. Your belly hurt, or you felt tired, making it hard to concentrate and be productive. How likely would you be to tell your boss you ... <a title="Half our colleagues suffer pain and discomfort from periods. But they’re still a taboo subject at work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/half-our-colleagues-suffer-pain-and-discomfort-from-periods-but-theyre-still-a-taboo-subject-at-work-226913/" aria-label="Read more about Half our colleagues suffer pain and discomfort from periods. But they’re still a taboo subject at work">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Whiting, Lecturer – Creative Industries, University of South Australia Shutterstock Everyone has a favourite band, or a favourite composer, or a favourite song. There is some music which speaks to you, deeply; and other music which might be the current big hit, but you can only ... <a title="Is it possible to ‘objectively’ judge music? We asked 5 experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/is-it-possible-to-objectively-judge-music-we-asked-5-experts-227899/" aria-label="Read more about Is it possible to ‘objectively’ judge music? We asked 5 experts">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Olli Hellmann, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Waikato Getty Images When New Zealanders commemorate Anzac Day on April 25, it’s not only to honour the soldiers who lost their lives in World War I and subsequent conflicts, but also to mark a defining event for ... <a title="From Gallipoli to Gaza: remembering the Anzacs not as a ‘coming of age’ tale but as a lesson for the future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/from-gallipoli-to-gaza-remembering-the-anzacs-not-as-a-coming-of-age-tale-but-as-a-lesson-for-the-future-227660/" aria-label="Read more about From Gallipoli to Gaza: remembering the Anzacs not as a ‘coming of age’ tale but as a lesson for the future">Read more</a>
