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June 22, 2020
New Zealand’s coronavirus reality check last week is a “timely wake-up call” crucial to moving towards a transtasman travel bubble, says The New Zealand Herald. “There cannot be any complacency or missteps once our border controls are eased. The risks need be managed as well as possible,” said the country’s largest and most influential newspaper ... <a title="NZ’s coronavirus reality check a ‘timely wake-up call’, says Herald" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/nzs-coronavirus-reality-check-a-timely-wake-up-call-says-herald/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s coronavirus reality check a ‘timely wake-up call’, says Herald">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giorgia Alù, Associate Professor, Department of Italian Studies, University of Sydney Aridly undulating to the horizon in hillock after hillock, comfortless and irrational, with no lines that the mind could grasp, conceived apparently in a delirious moment of creation. This is the description of a scorched, unruly ... <a title="Guide to the Classics: The Leopard" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/guide-to-the-classics-the-leopard-133443/" aria-label="Read more about Guide to the Classics: The Leopard">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk The Pacific Conference of Churches has called for justice in Mā’ohi (French Polynesia) and for Oscar Temaru, the activist mayor of Fa’aa and former territorial president. In a message read at a protest march in Pape’ete at the weekend, PCC general secretary Reverend James Bhagwan called on France not to ignore ... <a title="Pacific churches add ‘justice for Mā’ohi’ voice at Tahitian rally" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/pacific-churches-add-justice-for-maohi-voice-at-tahitian-rally/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific churches add ‘justice for Mā’ohi’ voice at Tahitian rally">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robin Smit, Adjunct associate professor, University of Technology Sydney The transport sector is Australia’s second-largest polluter, pumping out almost 20% of our total greenhouse gas emissions. But everyday drivers can make a difference. In particular, the amount of time you let your car engine idle can have ... <a title="Switch off your engine, it’s not hard: how to cut your fuel bill, clear the air and reduce emissions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/switch-off-your-engine-its-not-hard-how-to-cut-your-fuel-bill-clear-the-air-and-reduce-emissions-135316/" aria-label="Read more about Switch off your engine, it’s not hard: how to cut your fuel bill, clear the air and reduce emissions">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Wallace, Program director of Interior Architecture, University of South Australia “What will it take to encourage much more widespread reliance on working at home for at least part of each week?” asked Frank Schiff, the chief economist of the US Committee for Economic Development, in The ... <a title="The death of the open-plan office? Not quite, but a revolution is in the air" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/the-death-of-the-open-plan-office-not-quite-but-a-revolution-is-in-the-air-140724/" aria-label="Read more about The death of the open-plan office? Not quite, but a revolution is in the air">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kurt Sengul, Doctoral Researcher, University of Newcastle The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key figures in Australian political history, looking at the way they changed the nature of debate, its impact then, and it relevance to politics today. You can also read the rest ... <a title="Pauline Hanson built a political career on white victimhood and brought far-right rhetoric to the mainstream" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/pauline-hanson-built-a-political-career-on-white-victimhood-and-brought-far-right-rhetoric-to-the-mainstream-134661/" aria-label="Read more about Pauline Hanson built a political career on white victimhood and brought far-right rhetoric to the mainstream">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Border restrictions, quarantine Tracy Watkins (Stuff): The only way to restore confidence is to order an urgent inquiry into our border failures John Armstrong (1News): David Clark is Minister of Health in name ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 22 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-june-22-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 22 2020">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk The Papua New Guinea government has announced a ninth covid-19 case in the country, and this has since been confirmed by the Australian Defence Force as being an officer posted to Port Moresby. This news came on Friday as the country entered the fourth day of operating under the new Pandemic ... <a title="Australian Defence Force officer confirmed covid positive in PNG" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/australian-defence-force-officer-confirmed-covid-positive-in-png/" aria-label="Read more about Australian Defence Force officer confirmed covid positive in PNG">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
By Litia Cava in Suva University of the South Pacific staff say they are happy with the USP Council’s decision to reinstate Professor Pal Ahluwalia as vice-chancellor and president, according to staff union general secretary Ilima Finiasi. However, he said, they expected council to follow through with how the BDO New Zealand report alleging irregular ... <a title="USP staff happy with Ahluwalia’s return but seek BDO report action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/usp-staff-happy-with-ahluwalias-return-but-seek-bdo-report-action/" aria-label="Read more about USP staff happy with Ahluwalia’s return but seek BDO report action">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute The COVID-19 pandemic forced us all to change the way we live. The lockdown altered fundamental aspects of our lives, not only to protect our own health but also the health and lives of others. Just as Australians have shown ... <a title="7 lessons for Australia’s health system from the coronavirus upheaval" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/7-lessons-for-australias-health-system-from-the-coronavirus-upheaval-141122/" aria-label="Read more about 7 lessons for Australia’s health system from the coronavirus upheaval">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Judith Brett, Emeritus Professor of Politics, La Trobe University Because we are rich in coal and gas, Australia has been plagued with two decades of wars over climate policy. The wars have claimed three prime ministers: Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard and Malcolm Turnbull. They have also, in ... <a title="Australia’s devotion to coal has come at a huge cost. We need the government to change course, urgently" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/australias-devotion-to-coal-has-come-at-a-huge-cost-we-need-the-government-to-change-course-urgently-140841/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s devotion to coal has come at a huge cost. We need the government to change course, urgently">Read more</a>
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June 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Larissa Schneider, DECRA fellow, Australian National University This month, federal authorities finally announced an upcoming ban on mercury-containing pesticide in Australia. We are one of the last countries in the world to do so, despite overwhelming evidence over more than 60 years that mercury use as fungicide ... <a title="Ban on toxic mercury looms in sugar cane farming, but Australia still has a way to go" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/22/ban-on-toxic-mercury-looms-in-sugar-cane-farming-but-australia-still-has-a-way-to-go-140596/" aria-label="Read more about Ban on toxic mercury looms in sugar cane farming, but Australia still has a way to go">Read more</a>
