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June 15, 2024
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk French Polynesia has just played host to a 15-nation “Marara” military exercise aimed at increasing “interoperability” between participating armed forces. From May 27 to June 8, the exercise involved about 1000 military from Australia, New Zealand, United States, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Cook Islands, Vanuatu, ... <a title="French Polynesia hosts ‘Marara’ military exercise for Asia-Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/15/french-polynesia-hosts-marara-military-exercise-for-asia-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about French Polynesia hosts ‘Marara’ military exercise for Asia-Pacific">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sharon Goldfeld, Director, Center for Community Child Health Royal Children’s Hospital; Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne; Theme Director Population Health, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute It’s well-known that children raised in families experiencing financial stress face greater risks of psychological and educational difficulties and behavioural problems ... <a title="What happens when you give a low-income family $26,000 in their child’s first year? We think we’ve found out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/what-happens-when-you-give-a-low-income-family-26-000-in-their-childs-first-year-we-think-weve-found-out-219104/" aria-label="Read more about What happens when you give a low-income family $26,000 in their child’s first year? We think we’ve found out">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jaya Dantas, Deputy Chair, Academic Board; Dean International, Faculty of Health Sciences, and Professor of International Health, Curtin University Aleksandar Malivuk/Shutterstock Earlier this week, Moderna announced positive results for its phase 3 clinical trial of a combined vaccine against COVID and influenza. So what exactly did the trial ... <a title="Results are looking promising for a combined COVID and flu vaccine. Here’s how it could benefit public health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/results-are-looking-promising-for-a-combined-covid-and-flu-vaccine-heres-how-it-could-benefit-public-health-232278/" aria-label="Read more about Results are looking promising for a combined COVID and flu vaccine. Here’s how it could benefit public health">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Irina Ponomareva, Adjunct Research Fellow in Griffith Center for Social and Cultural Research (GCSCR), Griffith University Irina Ponomareva Investigation of a sacred area at Avon Downs in Jangga Country, Central Queensland, has uncovered evidence of stone tool production in a place that was traditionally restricted to women. ... <a title="We dated a sacred Aboriginal women’s site used for birthing ceremonies and discovered 7,000 years of tool making" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/we-dated-a-sacred-aboriginal-womens-site-used-for-birthing-ceremonies-and-discovered-7-000-years-of-tool-making-231717/" aria-label="Read more about We dated a sacred Aboriginal women’s site used for birthing ceremonies and discovered 7,000 years of tool making">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Historian, Australian Catholic University Netflix Last night, millions of people will have tuned into Netflix and other streaming services to binge their favourite shows, including the (much anticipated) second part of Bridgerton season three. Streaming services such as Netflix, Disney+, Stan and Prime ... <a title="Don’t feel bad about bingeing TV. Humans have binged stories for thousands of years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/dont-feel-bad-about-bingeing-tv-humans-have-binged-stories-for-thousands-of-years-231713/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t feel bad about bingeing TV. Humans have binged stories for thousands of years">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Fitzpatrick, Professor in International History, Flinders University In Europe, the slogan “never again fascism” is one that still resonates. The death and destruction wrought by hyper-nationalist, authoritarian states in the first half of the 20th century still haunts the nightmares of successive generations. But, as the ... <a title="Why are Europeans – including the young – being pushed to the far right?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/why-are-europeans-including-the-young-being-pushed-to-the-far-right-232253/" aria-label="Read more about Why are Europeans – including the young – being pushed to the far right?">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Williams, Associate Professor, Griffith University, Griffith University Many a government has spent generously to woo voters in election years. Some might even say recklessly. But, even by that standard, the cash splashed this week by the Queensland Labor government under Premier Steven Miles is eye-watering – ... <a title="Queensland government splashes the cash around – but it’s unlikely to save it in the October election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/queensland-government-splashes-the-cash-around-but-its-unlikely-to-save-it-in-the-october-election-232259/" aria-label="Read more about Queensland government splashes the cash around – but it’s unlikely to save it in the October election">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Wallis, Professor of General Practice, The University of Queensland PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock Around one in seven Australians take antidepressants. The decision to start is often made in a time of crisis, with the thought they might help for a period and then be stopped. Most ... <a title="Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/many-people-get-withdrawal-symptoms-when-they-try-to-stop-antidepressants-so-how-can-you-safely-stop-231822/" aria-label="Read more about Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University Installation view of the 2024 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® Pharaoh, a collaboration between the British Museum and the NGV, on display from June 14 – October 6 2024 at NGV International, Melbourne. Photo: Sean Fennessy There have been ... <a title="Pharaoh at the NGV is the greatest exhibition of ancient Egyptian art ever seen in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/pharaoh-at-the-ngv-is-the-greatest-exhibition-of-ancient-egyptian-art-ever-seen-in-australia-226825/" aria-label="Read more about Pharaoh at the NGV is the greatest exhibition of ancient Egyptian art ever seen in Australia">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paola A. Magni, Associate Professor of Forensic Science, Murdoch University A runner after five months in the sea as part of a forensics study. Paola A. Magni The disappearance of 49-year-old Melissa Caddick in November 2020 captured Australia’s attention. At the time, Caddick was being investigated by ... <a title="Melissa Caddick mystery shows we need more research of a rare kind – marine forensics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/melissa-caddick-mystery-shows-we-need-more-research-of-a-rare-kind-marine-forensics-211271/" aria-label="Read more about Melissa Caddick mystery shows we need more research of a rare kind – marine forensics">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Dooley, Research Fellow, School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The University of Melbourne FiledIMAGE/Shutterstock Australia contains some of the world’s most biologically diverse and carbon-dense native forests. Eucalypts in wet temperate forests are the tallest flowering plants in the world and home to an array ... <a title="Ending native forest logging would help Australia’s climate goals much more than planting trees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/ending-native-forest-logging-would-help-australias-climate-goals-much-more-than-planting-trees-229487/" aria-label="Read more about Ending native forest logging would help Australia’s climate goals much more than planting trees">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Woolley, PhD Candidate in Criminology, Deakin University Shutterstock It’s relatively common for perpetrators of family violence to threaten suicide to control a victim-survivor’s actions. A study by the Australian Institute of Criminology suggests 39% of women who experience coercive control are subject to perpetrators’ threats of ... <a title="Suicide threats are a weapon of family violence. How can police balance mental health needs with protecting victims?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/14/suicide-threats-are-a-weapon-of-family-violence-how-can-police-balance-mental-health-needs-with-protecting-victims-231594/" aria-label="Read more about Suicide threats are a weapon of family violence. How can police balance mental health needs with protecting victims?">Read more</a>