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We already know how to beat COVID-19 in three easy steps
 
BEEN WAITING FOR MONTHS FOR THAT DAMN Australian feddral govt to intervene/ASSISTS and tell Victoria and premier Andrews what should be done
WHY i say
'brought it on yourseves/allowed bad things to happen/compound
seen it with several Australian politicians grrrr



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Live: 'National effort' to help Victoria as state records 10 COVID-19 deaths on Australia's deadliest day

Live: 'National effort' to help Victoria as state records 10 COVID-19 deaths on Australia's deadliest day
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says 10 people in the state died of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, with 459 new cases recorded. Follow his press conference live.



Daniel Andrews gave an update on Victoria's coronavirus crisis. Here are the key takeaways
Sobering details about the Victoria's death toll and infections have been revealed today. These are the key points.



Three ministers and Legislative Council President resign amid SA expenses scandal
Three South Australian ministers and the state's Legislative Council President resign over the State Government's expenses saga, following the ABC's initial investigation into MPs claiming of the Country Members Accommodation Allowance.



Black Lives Matter protest in Sydney blocked after Supreme Court win for police
Police in New South Wales win a Supreme Court bid to prohibit a Black Lives Matter march in Sydney that was planned for Tuesday, but organisers say the rally will go ahead subject to a hearing in the Court of Appeal.



Would you give up a 'once in a lifetime' opportunity because of coronavirus?
Even as the pandemic rips across the globe, not every Australian overseas is desperate to come home, to a relative safe haven.



Frydenberg says Government 'favourably disposed' to extending JobSeeker in coronavirus economy
The Federal Treasurer tells Insiders the scheme is likely to be extended beyond December, but says the Government must "get the balance right" so people are encouraged to return to work.



Coronavirus cases in Victoria hit 459 as Premier pleads with young people to stay home
Victoria records one of its highest tallies of new infections and 10 people die from coronavirus, including a man in his 40s, as extra healthcare workers are brought in to slow the spread of COVID-19.



Victims of BoysTown launch new legal action in lifelong battle for justice
Up to 99 alleged paedophiles preyed on children for decades at a Queensland institution known as BoysTown, now some of the victims have commenced new legal action saying they were "blindsided" during earlier proceedings and awarded "paltry" compensation.



COVID-19 cases linked to Thai Rock restaurant cluster in Sydney's west rises to 67
There are six new COVID-19 cases linked to the Thai Rock restaurant in Wetherill Park, bringing the total number of cases linked to the venue to 67.



With almost 300 COVID cases, why are meatworks at the centre of so many clusters?
You used to be able to smell Melbourne's meatworks before you could see them. Now, linked to almost 300 coronavirus cases, the abattoirs are on the nose once again.

 
Rich Americans’ Homes Have 25% Larger Carbon Footprints Than Low-Income Households
The researchers calculated the carbon emissions of 93 million U.S. homes during the year 2015 and analyzed the results by income and location
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Large homes in Maine, Wisconsin and Vermont, like this one, were found to have the largest carbon footprints due to use of heat in cold winters. ((Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)
By Alex Fox
SMITHSONIANMAG.COM

an obvious WW i would think,not just mericans, how silly
 
LAUGHING

re a 2 week/14 day SPANISH LOCKDOWN

POMMIE PROCRASTINATING PARLIAMENTARIANS

not going to change threre minds HUH
F'KN MAD USELESS HOPELESS POMS

3 or 4 days you raved your opening up for economy/tourisim

get tthe KILLER SAUDIS to kill more people,why dont you
too fkn worried re your own lives now, huh poms
 
you Aussies that will attend that protest march today in Sydney
utter/contemptible wankers

i hope your leaders get locked up or the maximum of 6 months
and the rest, a maximum 1000-00 fine

fuck your bullshit rights,at this time
WANKERS
 
LOVE Au RURAL
BROING IT ON

Gunn Point development near Darwin could include port, irrigated farming, town, report says
Gunn Point is a favourite fishing and camping spot, but it in the future it may be home to a port, irrigation farming, and possibly even a new town.



Relaxation of level five water restrictions in sight for Tamworth after weekend rain
The city has endured almost twelve months of level five water restrictions, but a drop of rain in the right places at the weekend could see it wound back.



Hunter Valley 'filly of a generation' breaks record at Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale
A three-time Group One-winning mare sets a new record at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast.



Border collie working dogs are farmers' cutest and hardest-working employees
Man's best friend is also a farmer's best employee, waking for a 3am start without a "whinge" and accepting "a bit of water and a few biscuits" as payment.



Security control and temperature checks at COVID-19 restricted cattle sale in Casino
The Casino All Breeds Bull and Female Sale usually attracts more than 500 people, but COVID-19 restrictions resulted in reduced numbers for its 22nd year.



Fish and chip shop owner builds organic aquaponics farm to convince Aussies that salads can be sensational
A Queensland fish and chip shop owner builds an aquaponics farm to convince Australians to eat more salad.



COVID-19 cluster at Don KR Smallgoods sparks concern of central Victorian spread
The cluster of cases linked to the Don KR Smallgoods meat processing plant in Castlemaine reaches six, heightening concerns coronavirus could be spreading in central Victoria.



Firefighters said nothing could stop the 'mega-blaze' — here's why it never flattened Sydney
A visual investigation reveals incredible new details about Australia's biggest-ever bushfire, which scorched more than 1 million hectares last summer.

 
pure Sutton like animal ANDREWS VICTORIAS PREMIER
blaming Australia federal government now

SCOMO Au PM
disappointing in your seemingly gutless stsnce with Australias state premiers,all of them
you showing no leadership
i expect you have authority over them
 
DOING BETTER THAN NZ HUH
BOASTFUL AUSSIE MEDIA x3
how could anyone think/say that when we all knew it changes constantly

foolish people to even think that of another couintry/people

no,i am not going to let it slide



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The wildcards that could help Donald Trump dodge electoral humiliation


The wildcards that could help Donald Trump dodge electoral humiliation
Has he made his nation great again or presided over the disintegration of civil society? What these six charts say about Trump's re-election chances.



Gloria Thatcher tested positive for COVID-19 soon after leaving hospital. She was dead within days
While a number of measures have been put in place to try and curb the second wave in Victoria, for one family who lost a loved one, they said it is too little, too late.



Logan school, south of Brisbane, closed after employee tests positive to coronavirus
Parklands Christian College, south of Brisbane, temporarily closes after an employee tests positive for COVID-19. The woman, who is now in isolation, had recently returned from interstate.



Analysis: It's easy to judge, but some people really can't wear a mask
As wearing a mask in public becomes more common in Australia, it might be tempting to assume people who don't wear them are irresponsible, misguided or selfish, writes Holly Seale.



Melbourne is facing an aged care catastrophe. This is how it happened
Three weeks ago, Victoria's aged care homes had a comparatively low profile in the coronavirus debate. Now, they're grappling with more than 760 active cases linked to dozens of outbreaks across the state.



St Basil's resident dies after his son was told he was COVID-negative and safe in his room
The son of a resident at St Basil's Homes for the Aged describes the "extremely awful" situation of being told his father was safe and in his room when in reality he was in hospital with days to live.



The full picture: What Australia's true rate of COVID-19 could be
Silent, stealthy spread of COVID-19 happens right under our noses and is one of the main reasons why this disease is so hard to get a handle on. So how much coronavirus is going undetected in Australia?



A bunch of Aussies have been nominated for this year's Emmys. Here's who got a nod
Australian stars who have in the past won Tony and Academy Awards head a strong list of Emmy contenders, but two popular shows could completely dominate the awards, with a huge 41 nominations between them.



Police search near Maddie McCann suspect's home
German authorities confirm police are using an excavator to search a garden near Hanover as part their investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.


With one man blamed for 1,100 coronavirus cases, should we rethink what a super-spreader is?
While science suggests some people are more infectious than others, history has taught us that society often treats "superspreaders" during disease outbreaks as outcasts and lepers.




ANALYSIS AND OPINION
 


feral

often probably better than humans huh
i said

and
GOOD NIGHT
from him


Feral deer 'cultivating' olive trees in Adelaide Hills as the pest plant strangles native vegetation
Feral deer in SA are not only harvesting olives, according to conservationists, they're also planting and fertilising them.




Coronavirus in Victoria shutdown of meat processors not a threat to meat supplies, industry says


The shutdown of meat processors in Victoria due to COVID-19 cases among abattoir workers will not affect meat supplies for consumers, industry figures say.






love Au rural
and MEAT mmmmmm
 
good on you Paul Murray SKY TV
an Aussie doing his very best to encourage the people,and especially those damn state premiers
release the restrictions,all 7 of you PMs,plus the head PM
hopeless buggers

keeping people safe/CRAP/those days are gone
they NEED THERE LIVES BACK,THRU WORK
 
SCOMO,AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL PM
should open his mouth/shows leadership
and take the authority back

i suppose he cant/is not allowed to interfere,patheic
worse than the supposed 3rd world countries now

people are going to die of CV regardless

STOP THE BORDER CLOSURES theyre all doing
protect the aged care folk

take all rights off Andrews,VICTORIA Premier
years of there bungling