One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson hired by Channel 9’s Today show for regular fortnightly appearances, has been dropped by Channel 9 after she went on an offensive against the Melbourne residents trapped inside nine housing commission towers. Showing brazen disrespect in her typical ill-informed rhetoric, she labelled the tower residentsRead More →
Air India has announced eight evacuation flights between India and Australia under the Vande Bharat Mission. The Vande Bharat Mission Phase 3 flights – four each to originally Melbourne and Sydney, to be operated from today, July 1 to July 14, will now be affected as Victoria has gone backRead More →
Victoria is in the reverse gear in its fight to arrest the spread of the virus. From 11.59pm on Wednesday 1 July, there will be changes in restrictions putting Melbourne’s COVID-19 hotspots back in lockdown, to respond to the increase in case numbers and to help reduce the risk ofRead More →
As second wave of COVID-19 hits parts of Australia, as of Monday morning (Australian time), the global number of coronavirus cases has exceeded 10 million, recorded at 10,072,616. The figure is provided by Johns Hopkins University in the US world leader in tracking COVID-19, it comes within six months ofRead More →
Despite the advice of governments and health officials, most unwell Aussies with cold and flu-like symptoms are not getting tested for COVID-19, Monash University’s research enterprise BehaviourWorks Australia has found. The latest results from the Survey of COVID-19 Responses to Understand Behaviour (SCRUB) project, released today, examined ongoing personal protectiveRead More →
A fleet of mobile testing vans is now deployed in a massive suburban blitz to contain a rising infection rate that, according to Premier Daniel Andrews, has placed Victoria on a “knife’s edge”. Victoria will ramp up COVID-19 testing to 25,000 a day, with the aim of reaching around halfRead More →
Victorian Opposition says Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) job losses data released 25 June shows Labor’s lockdowns are harming workers in Melbourne’s west, north-west and south-east the greatest. All these regions are experiencing rises in unemployment well above the Australian and Victorian averages and spikes in COVID-19 infections. Most ofRead More →
While the rest of Australia is enjoying relaxing of restriction imposed earlier this year due COVID-19, Victoria has obviously moved into reverse gear. With now ten suburbs identified as hotspots of second wave of COVID-19 and testing blitz on, fear is setting back in the minds of Melbournians. Toilet paperRead More →
State of EMERGENCY EXTENDED to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus in Victoria With Victoria experiencing fifth day in a row of new coronavirus cases in the double digits – 19 new cases recorded overnight, Victoria extended the State of Emergency for another four weeks. The measures are designed to slowRead More →
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed his nation on the sixth International Yoga Day, Sunday morning where he said this is the day of unity as yoga binds everyone together. “It is a day of universal brotherhood.” “The theme of International Day of Yoga this year is ‘Yoga at home,Read More →