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View from The Hill: Amid their ugly fighting over Gaza visas, will Labor and Coalition land deals this week on CFMEU and NDIS?

August 19, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Amid continued fractious debate about visas for Palestinians, the Albanese government will be trying in parliament this week to “land” two crucial pieces of legislation. The bill to drive an administrator into the CFMEU and the legislation for reform of ... <a title="View from The Hill: Amid their ugly fighting over Gaza visas, will Labor and Coalition land deals this week on CFMEU and NDIS?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/19/view-from-the-hill-amid-their-ugly-fighting-over-gaza-visas-will-labor-and-coalition-land-deals-this-week-on-cfmeu-and-ndis-237010/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Amid their ugly fighting over Gaza visas, will Labor and Coalition land deals this week on CFMEU and NDIS?">Read more</a>

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‘Doing nothing is not an option’ – top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia’s housing crisis

August 18, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University OlgaKashubin/Shutterstock Top economists are unanimous in believing Australia’s housing market is in crisis. Offered a choice of 14 measures identified by the Economic Society of Australia as likely to restrain prices for buyers and renters, ... <a title="‘Doing nothing is not an option’ – top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia’s housing crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/18/doing-nothing-is-not-an-option-top-economists-back-planning-reform-and-public-housing-as-fixes-for-australias-housing-crisis-236309/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Doing nothing is not an option’ – top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia’s housing crisis">Read more</a>

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The report on murdered and missing Indigenous women and children fails to hold anyone to account. It’s not enough.

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chay Brown, Managing Director, Her Story Consulting & Postdoctoral fellow, Australian National University Shutterstock Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains mentions of someone who has died. After two years and 16 hearings, the Senate Inquiry into Missing and Murdered First Nations women ... <a title="The report on murdered and missing Indigenous women and children fails to hold anyone to account. It’s not enough." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/the-report-on-murdered-and-missing-indigenous-women-and-children-fails-to-hold-anyone-to-account-its-not-enough-236941/" aria-label="Read more about The report on murdered and missing Indigenous women and children fails to hold anyone to account. It’s not enough.">Read more</a>

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Australia’s corporate watchdog is suing our largest stock exchange. What’s going on?

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Adams, Professor of Corporate Law & Academic Director of UNE Sydney campus, University of New England The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is unusual in the world of finance. It is the operator of Australia’s largest stock exchange, and as such is “required to ensure that each ... <a title="Australia’s corporate watchdog is suing our largest stock exchange. What’s going on?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/australias-corporate-watchdog-is-suing-our-largest-stock-exchange-whats-going-on-236870/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s corporate watchdog is suing our largest stock exchange. What’s going on?">Read more</a>

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4 ways to cut down on meat when dining out – and still make healthy choices

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Marchese, PhD candidate at the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University Mikhaylovskiy/Shutterstock Many of us are looking for ways to eat a healthier and more sustainable diet. And one way to do this is by reducing the amount of meat we eat. That doesn’t ... <a title="4 ways to cut down on meat when dining out – and still make healthy choices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/4-ways-to-cut-down-on-meat-when-dining-out-and-still-make-healthy-choices-236505/" aria-label="Read more about 4 ways to cut down on meat when dining out – and still make healthy choices">Read more</a>

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Sydney’s largest public housing estate is being redeveloped, but not all these homes need to be demolished

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alistair Sisson, Macquarie University Research Fellow, School of Social Sciences, Macquarie University Apartments in Waterloo South Ben Guthrie, Author provided The New South Wales government is forging ahead with renewal of the state’s largest public housing estate. Developer Stockland and three community housing providers are contracted to ... <a title="Sydney’s largest public housing estate is being redeveloped, but not all these homes need to be demolished" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/sydneys-largest-public-housing-estate-is-being-redeveloped-but-not-all-these-homes-need-to-be-demolished-236514/" aria-label="Read more about Sydney’s largest public housing estate is being redeveloped, but not all these homes need to be demolished">Read more</a>

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Crackles, clicks and pops – now we can monitor the ‘heartbeat’ of soil

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jake M Robinson, Ecologist and Researcher, Flinders University Sorapop Udomsri, Shutterstock Healthy soil is teeming with life. An astonishing 59% of Earth’s species live in soil. They play crucial roles in maintaining soil health and, by extension, the health of our planet. But this vital resource is ... <a title="Crackles, clicks and pops – now we can monitor the ‘heartbeat’ of soil" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/crackles-clicks-and-pops-now-we-can-monitor-the-heartbeat-of-soil-235865/" aria-label="Read more about Crackles, clicks and pops – now we can monitor the ‘heartbeat’ of soil">Read more</a>

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Australian contact sports’ next major concussion headache could come from insurance companies

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Annette Greenhow, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Bond University Zurich Insurance Group promotes itself as “one of the world’s most experienced insurers”. It proudly markets its ongoing commitment to sport through partnerships including with the Melbourne Football Club’s men’s and women’s AFL teams, with the Zurich logo ... <a title="Australian contact sports’ next major concussion headache could come from insurance companies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/australian-contact-sports-next-major-concussion-headache-could-come-from-insurance-companies-236484/" aria-label="Read more about Australian contact sports’ next major concussion headache could come from insurance companies">Read more</a>

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Aristotle, Aelian and the giant octopus: the earliest ‘citizen science’ goes back more than 2,000 years

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Konstantine Panegyres, McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow, researching Greco-Roman antiquity, The University of Melbourne Octopus detail from a Roman mosaic in the ‘House of the Dancing Faun’, Pompeii (circa 1st century BC). Wikimedia If we want to research a subject, how do we do it? We could read about ... <a title="Aristotle, Aelian and the giant octopus: the earliest ‘citizen science’ goes back more than 2,000 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/aristotle-aelian-and-the-giant-octopus-the-earliest-citizen-science-goes-back-more-than-2-000-years-236709/" aria-label="Read more about Aristotle, Aelian and the giant octopus: the earliest ‘citizen science’ goes back more than 2,000 years">Read more</a>

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Meta just closed a vital online research tool. It’s bad news for the fight against misinformation

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amelia Johns, Associate Professor, Digital and Social Media, School of Communication, University of Technology Sydney For more than a decade, researchers and journalists have relied on a digital tool called CrowdTangle to track and fight the spread of viral falsehoods online. But earlier this week, the owner ... <a title="Meta just closed a vital online research tool. It’s bad news for the fight against misinformation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/meta-just-closed-a-vital-online-research-tool-its-bad-news-for-the-fight-against-misinformation-236785/" aria-label="Read more about Meta just closed a vital online research tool. It’s bad news for the fight against misinformation">Read more</a>

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Supermoons are boring – here are 5 things in the sky worth your time

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael J. I. Brown, Associate Professor in Astronomy, Monash University A supermoon may sound exciting, but it’s a modest coincidence. As the Moon orbits Earth, its distance from us varies from 357,000 to 407,000 kilometres. When the Moon and the Sun are in almost opposite directions from ... <a title="Supermoons are boring – here are 5 things in the sky worth your time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/supermoons-are-boring-here-are-5-things-in-the-sky-worth-your-time-236416/" aria-label="Read more about Supermoons are boring – here are 5 things in the sky worth your time">Read more</a>

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Crashes, blackouts and climate tipping points: how can we tell when a system is close to the edge?

August 16, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Fulcher, Senior Lecturer, School of Physics, University of Sydney Solarseven / Shutterstock According to the infamous myth, groups of lemmings sometimes run off cliffs to their collective doom. Imagine you are one of these rodents: on a sunny day you join your companions in a joyous ... <a title="Crashes, blackouts and climate tipping points: how can we tell when a system is close to the edge?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/16/crashes-blackouts-and-climate-tipping-points-how-can-we-tell-when-a-system-is-close-to-the-edge-236683/" aria-label="Read more about Crashes, blackouts and climate tipping points: how can we tell when a system is close to the edge?">Read more</a>