They’ll be packing 85,000 spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground this coming Sunday, Anzac Day, for a game of Australian Rules Football.
Tagged: AstraZeneca, Australia, Covid-19, Covidshield, India, Oxygen, Pfizer, Vaccines
The cocks crowed in Canberra greeting the dawn that crisp Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Here a federal government lay caught in a crisis of alleged rapes and misogyny its feather ruffling sweeping attention away from what should otherwise have been its prime concern: the nation’s existential fight against Covid-19.
Tagged: AstraZeneca, Australia, Covid-19, Pfizer, Phase1b, Vaccination
It’s over. Around 3am Australian Eastern Standard Time on Friday, February 26th, 2021, Facebook allowed Australians to read and share news links on its platform once again.
Now Facebook’s crossed the line. That kid called Zuckerberg who pissed off America’s rich by becoming an overnight billionaire with a product that does nothing—thereby fomenting their greed that became the Global Financial Crisis—has blocked my little website from posting to my Facebook Wall in Australia. Do we still call it a “wall”?
Tagged: Australia, Facebook, Google, Journalism, Media, Media Bargaining Code, News Corp, Search, Social Media
Friday, October 16, dawned as a day of political tumult in Australia. Sky News Australia political editor Andrew Clennell had been pushing for the resignation of New South Wales premier Gladys Berejiklian over an alleged visa and land corruption scandal, whose boyfriend and disgraced State minister was about to give a final day of testimony before an ICAC probe—while Sky’s Peta Credlin, a former chief of staff to a disgraced prime minister and now tagged as a Liberal Party hopeful, bayed for the blood of Victorian premier Daniel Andrews over alleged cover-ups in a failed Covid-19 hotel quarantine program that had sparked Australia’s Covid-19 Wave 2.
When I wrote my last article “Why Social Distancing Will Fail in Australia” earlier this week, the country had little inkling that just a couple of days later, the Federal Government would initiate a plan called a “3 Step Framework for a COVIDsafe Australia”.
Tagged: Australia, Business, Covid-19, CovidSafe, Social Distancing
The average room in an Australian abode is 3 metres tall. Now ask someone to project that vision flat on the ground and tell you where they need to stand to be approximately 1.5 metres apart.
Tagged: Australia, Covid-19, Lockdown, Scott Morrison, Social Distancing
He didn’t take it seriously at first, nor did his chief medical officer but thankfully six weeks after instigating the lockdown and isolation of Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison had slowed the rate of his nation’s Covid-19 infection.
Tagged: Australia, Covid-19, COVIDapp, Donald Trump, Lockdown, Scott Morrison, Wave 2
You cannot wage a war by committee. It takes one national leader and one national vision for victory. In that vision there can only be a single national strategy. That strategy is then devolved to the national armies, their corps, divisions, brigades, regiments, companies, platoons and squads.
Tagged: Australia, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Strategy, War
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