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This Site Shows Where You Can Legally Go in Victoria Under The New COVID-19 Restrictions in 2021

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2 months ago

This Site Shows Where You Can Legally Go in Victoria Under The New COVID-19 Restrictions in 2021

Cam Wilson

6 months ago

Watch These Adorable Baby Peregrine Falcons React To Airplanes Returning To Melbourne’s Skies In A Livestream

Cam Wilson

Victoria Stopped Using COVIDSafe ‘Because They Hadn’t Found Value In It’

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9 months ago

Victoria Stopped Using COVIDSafe ‘Because They Hadn’t Found Value In It’

Sarah Basford Canales

Victoria’s contact tracing team had stopped using COVIDSafe altogether for a period during Melbourne’s outbreak as it provided little value, the former chief medical officer has revealed. During a Senate hearing on the Australian Government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the former Chief Medical Officer Dr Brendan Murphy said Victoria’s…

What is a ‘State of Disaster’ and What Powers Does it Confer?

Science & Health

9 months ago

What is a ‘State of Disaster’ and What Powers Does it Confer?

Anne Twomey

U.S. Firefighters Die In Plane Crash While Battling Australian Fires

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1 year ago

U.S. Firefighters Die In Plane Crash While Battling Australian Fires

Matt Novak

Three American firefighters died in a plane crash while battling Australia’s bushfires in the state of New South Wales on Thursday, according to authorities in the region. It’s not immediately clear what caused the firefighting air tanker to crash.