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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew J Constable, Adviser, Antarctica and Marine Systems, Science & Policy, University of Tasmania The Albanese government has today declared stronger protections for the waters around Heard Island and McDonald Islands, one of Australia’s wildest, most remote areas. The marine park surrounding the islands will be extended ... <a title="Australia will protect a vast swathe of the Southern Ocean, but squanders the chance to show global leadership" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/australia-will-protect-a-vast-swathe-of-the-southern-ocean-but-squanders-the-chance-to-show-global-leadership-240789/" aria-label="Read more about Australia will protect a vast swathe of the Southern Ocean, but squanders the chance to show global leadership">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Yi, Course coordinator, University of South Australia atk work/Shutterstock This article is part of The Conversation’s “Business Basics” series where we ask experts to discuss key concepts in business, economics and finance. Nuclear power is expensive, but it remains a cornerstone of the Coalition’s plan to ... <a title="What is amortisation, and what does it have to do with Peter Dutton’s nuclear proposal?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/what-is-amortisation-and-what-does-it-have-to-do-with-peter-duttons-nuclear-proposal-240321/" aria-label="Read more about What is amortisation, and what does it have to do with Peter Dutton’s nuclear proposal?">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Peetz, Laurie Carmichael Distinguished Research Fellow at the Centre for Future Work, and Professor Emeritus, Griffith Business School, Griffith University Alexey_Rezvykh/Shutterstock Australia’s productivity growth has reverted to the same stagnant pattern as before the pandemic, according to the Productivity Commission’s latest quarterly report. Productivity is complex ... <a title="Productivity is often mistaken for wages. What does it really mean? How does it work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/productivity-is-often-mistaken-for-wages-what-does-it-really-mean-how-does-it-work-240113/" aria-label="Read more about Productivity is often mistaken for wages. What does it really mean? How does it work?">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deryn Thompson, Eczema and Allergy Nurse; Lecturer, University of South Australia Lysenko Andrii/Shutterstock Hay fever (also called allergic rhinitis) affects 24% of Australians. Symptoms include sneezing, a runny nose (which may feel blocked or stuffy) and itchy eyes. People can also experience an itchy nose, throat or ... <a title="I have a stuffy nose, how can I tell if it’s hay fever, COVID or something else?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/i-have-a-stuffy-nose-how-can-i-tell-if-its-hay-fever-covid-or-something-else-240453/" aria-label="Read more about I have a stuffy nose, how can I tell if it’s hay fever, COVID or something else?">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edith Jennifer Hill, Associate Lecturer, Learning & Teaching Innovation, Flinders University Shutterstock Cleaning the graves of strangers is the latest content trend taking over TikTok. But as millions tune in to watch the videos, it’s becoming clear not all of them are created equal. Two grave-cleaning creators ... <a title="Grave cleaning videos are going viral on TikTok. Are they honouring the dead, or exploiting them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/grave-cleaning-videos-are-going-viral-on-tiktok-are-they-honouring-the-dead-or-exploiting-them-240553/" aria-label="Read more about Grave cleaning videos are going viral on TikTok. Are they honouring the dead, or exploiting them?">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria O’Sullivan, Associate Professor of Law, Member of Law as Protection Centre, Deakin Law School, Deakin University Australians’ ability to protest has again been in the news this week. Against the background of an armed conflict in the Middle East and rallies nationwide, the government has suggested ... <a title="Should you need a permit to protest? Here’s why that’s a bad idea (and might be unlawful)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/should-you-need-a-permit-to-protest-heres-why-thats-a-bad-idea-and-might-be-unlawful-240671/" aria-label="Read more about Should you need a permit to protest? Here’s why that’s a bad idea (and might be unlawful)">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Reynolds, Associate Professor in Clinical Sleep Health, Flinders University Bricolage/Shutterstock What do you imagine a good night’s sleep to be? Often when people come into our sleep clinic seeking treatment, they share ideas about healthy sleep. Many think when their head hits the pillow, they should ... <a title="An unbroken night’s sleep is a myth. Here’s what good sleep looks like" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/an-unbroken-nights-sleep-is-a-myth-heres-what-good-sleep-looks-like-238069/" aria-label="Read more about An unbroken night’s sleep is a myth. Here’s what good sleep looks like">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Battershill, Professor in Coastal Science, University of Waikato HMNZS Manawanui arrives at Devonport Naval Base in 2019 still bearing its original Norwegian name, Edda Fonn. Getty Images Speed will be of the essence as salvage crews attempt to stop fuel leaking from the sunken New Zealand ... <a title="Manawanui sinking: an expert explains why a speedy cleanup will be crucial – and the main challenges ahead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/manawanui-sinking-an-expert-explains-why-a-speedy-cleanup-will-be-crucial-and-the-main-challenges-ahead-240775/" aria-label="Read more about Manawanui sinking: an expert explains why a speedy cleanup will be crucial – and the main challenges ahead">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carol Johnson, Emerita Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Adelaide It wasn’t meant to be like this. In her 2022 study of Anthony Albanese, Katharine Murphy describes a prime minister who thought he’d be successfully managing an idealistic, collaborative and positive “new politics” that ... <a title="Failure to launch: why the Albanese government is in trouble" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/failure-to-launch-why-the-albanese-government-is-in-trouble-239730/" aria-label="Read more about Failure to launch: why the Albanese government is in trouble">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Griffin, Professor, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, The University of Queensland Since COVID was first reported in December 2019, there have been more than 775 million recorded infections and more than 7 million deaths from the disease. This makes COVID the seventh-deadliest pandemic in recorded history. Factors ... <a title="One of science’s greatest achievements: how the rapid development of COVID vaccines prepares us for future pandemics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/one-of-sciences-greatest-achievements-how-the-rapid-development-of-covid-vaccines-prepares-us-for-future-pandemics-228787/" aria-label="Read more about One of science’s greatest achievements: how the rapid development of COVID vaccines prepares us for future pandemics">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Cinner, Professor & ARC Laureate Fellow, Thriving Oceans Research Hub, School of Geosciences, University of Sydney Ocean fish populations have fallen dramatically in the past half-century, and climate change is expected to make the problem worse. Governments have designated “marine protected areas”, where where human activity ... <a title="Ocean protection accounts for 10% of fish in the world’s coral reefs – but we could save so much more" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/ocean-protection-accounts-for-10-of-fish-in-the-worlds-coral-reefs-but-we-could-save-so-much-more-239188/" aria-label="Read more about Ocean protection accounts for 10% of fish in the world’s coral reefs – but we could save so much more">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew White, Lecturer and Researcher Australian Catholic University, Australian Catholic University School tutoring is a huge business. Australian estimates suggest it was worth more than of A$1.5 billion as of 2021. In Australia, we see frequent media reports of parents using tutors to help their children through ... <a title="I think my child might need a tutor. What do I need to consider first?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/08/i-think-my-child-might-need-a-tutor-what-do-i-need-to-consider-first-240091/" aria-label="Read more about I think my child might need a tutor. What do I need to consider first?">Read more</a>
