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March 24, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne With 54% of the vote counted at the New South Wales election held today, the ABC is currently projecting 45 of the 93 lower house seats for the Coalition, 35 for Labor, three Greens, three ... <a title="Coalition wins a third term in NSW with few seats changing hands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/24/coalition-wins-a-third-term-in-nsw-with-few-seats-changing-hands-113035/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition wins a third term in NSW with few seats changing hands">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2019
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk The massive gathering in Christchurch’s Hagley Park has reassured and uplifted their shocked community, say New Zealand Muslim leaders. About 20,000 people gathered in Hagley Park to observe two minutes of silence and the Muslim call to prayer on Friday along with thousands more at other events across the country, including ... <a title="Gallery: Christchurch terror: Prayers and hijabs for peace at Ponsonby" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/23/gallery-christchurch-terror-prayers-and-hijabs-for-peace-at-ponsonby/" aria-label="Read more about Gallery: Christchurch terror: Prayers and hijabs for peace at Ponsonby">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2019
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern paying her respects in Christchurch. Image: RNZ Summer Joyan’s open letter to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern: Dear Prime Minister Ardern, I am a 13-year-old Muslim girl from Australia and I would like to publicly share my appreciation with you. I belong to the generation that was born after 11 ... <a title="Dear PM: ‘It breaks my heart that a sense of belonging has cost 50 lives’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/23/dear-pm-it-breaks-my-heart-that-a-sense-of-belonging-has-cost-50-lives/" aria-label="Read more about Dear PM: ‘It breaks my heart that a sense of belonging has cost 50 lives’">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The April 2 budget will provide about A$600 million to pursue wrongdoers and help restore trust in Australia’s financial system. The budget, which will be a launching pad for the election, likely to be announced the following weekend, is set ... <a title="Funding boost for policing finance sector, in budget that warns of economic softening" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/23/funding-boost-for-policing-finance-sector-in-budget-that-warns-of-economic-softening-114093/" aria-label="Read more about Funding boost for policing finance sector, in budget that warns of economic softening">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2019
Rahul Bhattarai talks to eNCA News of South Africa live from New Zealand. Video: eNCA News Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk Former Pacific Media Watch project reporter Rahul Bhattarai has talked to the South African independent news service eNews Channel Africa News about last Friday’s mosque massacre in New Zealand. The Johannesburg host talked to him ... <a title="Former PMW reporter talks to SA media on mosque massacre" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/23/former-pmw-reporter-talks-to-sa-media-on-mosque-massacre/" aria-label="Read more about Former PMW reporter talks to SA media on mosque massacre">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Haynes, PhD Candidate, University of Wollongong Sign up to Beating Around the Bush, a series that profiles native plants: part gardening column, part dispatches from country, entirely Australian. Chances are you’ve walked over silver moss (Bryum argenteum) countless times without giving it a second glance. This ... <a title="Silver moss is a rugged survivor in the city landscape" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/silver-moss-is-a-rugged-survivor-in-the-city-landscape-113459/" aria-label="Read more about Silver moss is a rugged survivor in the city landscape">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland Earth is often in the firing line of fragments of asteroids and comets, most of which burn up tens of kilometres above our heads. But occasionally, something larger gets through. That’s what happened off Russia’s east coast on December ... <a title="Why dangerous asteroids heading to Earth are so hard to detect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/why-dangerous-asteroids-heading-to-earth-are-so-hard-to-detect-113845/" aria-label="Read more about Why dangerous asteroids heading to Earth are so hard to detect">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mohamad Abdalla, Founding Director of the Centre for Islamic Thought and Education, University of South Australia Following the tragic attack in Christchurch that killed 50 people as they prayed, I felt compelled to visit the injured in hospital, and meet their family and friends. I also visited ... <a title="Finding dignity and grace in the aftermath of the Christchurch attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/finding-dignity-and-grace-in-the-aftermath-of-the-christchurch-attack-114072/" aria-label="Read more about Finding dignity and grace in the aftermath of the Christchurch attack">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra [embedded content] University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini talks about the week in politics with Michelle Grattan. They discuss the aftermath of the tragedy in Christchurch, hate speech in politics, Australia’s relations with Turkey ahead of ANZAC day, the government’s ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the aftermath of the Christchurch tragedy, and the NSW election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/video-michelle-grattan-on-the-aftermath-of-the-christchurch-tragedy-and-the-nsw-election-114076/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the aftermath of the Christchurch tragedy, and the NSW election">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alessandro R Demaio, Australian Medical Doctor; Fellow in Global Health & NCDs, University of Copenhagen Alessandro Demaio addressed the National Press Club today, alongside Karen Carey (former chair of the Consumers Health Forum) and Stephen Duckett (head of the Health Program at the Grattan Institute), to outline ... <a title="More than one in four Aussie kids are overweight or obese: we’re failing them, and we need a plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/more-than-one-in-four-aussie-kids-are-overweight-or-obese-were-failing-them-and-we-need-a-plan-114005/" aria-label="Read more about More than one in four Aussie kids are overweight or obese: we’re failing them, and we need a plan">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Police guarding the AUT Masjid today added their tribute to the flowers at the entrance to the prayer room in central Auckland. Image: David Robie/PMC By RNZ News New Zealand today observed the Muslim call to prayer and two minutes of silence in Christchurch and across the country, one week after terror attacks that killed ... <a title="NZ marks call to prayer, two-minute silence to honour mosque dead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/nz-marks-call-to-prayer-two-minute-silence-to-honour-mosque-dead/" aria-label="Read more about NZ marks call to prayer, two-minute silence to honour mosque dead">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Battersby, Police Teaching Fellow, Massey University Up until Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s announcement of a ban on military-style weapons yesterday, New Zealand had a system of licensing firearms holders and used a process of application, vetting, reference checks and attendance at firearms safety lectures. Knowledge of ... <a title="Why NZ needs to follow weapons ban with broad review of security laws" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/why-nz-needs-to-follow-weapons-ban-with-broad-review-of-security-laws-114022/" aria-label="Read more about Why NZ needs to follow weapons ban with broad review of security laws">Read more</a>