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Coronavirus: Ex-world triathlon Champion Non Stanford in quarantine in Australia1h ago ( April 2, 2020 at 9:00 AM ) Former world triathlon Champion Non Stanford is in quarantine in Sydney after flying to Australia with fiancé Aaron Boyle.Tags: News, Australia, Stanford, Sydney 5 people like this. Like One million Australian families to get free childcare as part of coronavirus response2h ago ( April 2, 2020 at 8:28 AM ) About one million families in Australia will have access to free childcare in response to the coronavirus outbreak, the country's Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Thursday.Tags: Australia, Cnn, Scott Morrison 42 people like this. Like Free childcare: what do the Australian government's coronavirus changes mean for my family?4h ago ( April 2, 2020 at 6:34 AM ) The federal government has announced far-reaching changes to childcare funding arrangements. Here are the detailsScott Morrison scraps childcare feesSign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus email newsletterIs Australia flattening the coronavirus curve? Look at the chartsCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsThe federal government says it will make Australian childcare services free during the coronavirus crisis, with priority given to parents who need to cont...Tags: Australia, Australia news, Australian politics, Childcare Australia, Morrison, Coronavirus outbreak 12 people like this. Like Australia will impose huge fines for illegally exporting medical supplies amid coronavirus pandemic5h ago ( April 2, 2020 at 5:18 AM ) The Australian government will punish people convicted of illegally exporting masks, hand sanitizer or other personal protective equipment with hefty fines, officials said.Tags: Australia, Cnn 34 people like this. Like The Latest: Protective gear shortage hits Fukushima workers8h ago ( April 2, 2020 at 2:53 AM ) The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR:___— Protective gear shortage affecting workers at Fukushima nuclear plant— Australia to offer free child care during pandemic to keep workers on job— New Zealand has plan to help tourists return home— Isreael's health minister diagnosed with new coro...Tags: South Korea, Europe, Japan, London, News, Australia, China, Germany, Russia, Israel, Jerusalem, Iran, World, Beijing, Italy, United Nations 20 people like this. Like Australia coronavirus live update: Scott Morrison announces free childcare as death toll rises to 24 – latest news9h ago ( April 2, 2020 at 1:19 AM ) Victoria and Queensland register deaths as federal government acts on childcare and industrial relations concerns. Follow live updatesYour questions about Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules explainedHave you encountered police enforcing social distancing laws?Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsSee all our coronavirus coverage 6.19am BST BREAKING NEWS: All 71 Victorian Labor MPs will donate their pay ris...Tags: Health, Business, Australia, Australia news, Infectious Diseases, Australian politics, Queensland, New South Wales, Sydney, Australian police and policing, Welfare, Victoria, Tasmania, Scott Morrison, Daniel Andrews, Western Australia 4 people like this. Like 'It’s a place where they try to destroy you': why concentration camps are still with us9h ago ( April 2, 2020 at 1:00 AM ) Mass internment camps did not begin or end with the Nazis – today they are everywhere from China to Europe to the US. How can we stop their spread? By Daniel TrillingAt the start of the 21st century, the following things did not exist. In the US, a large network of purpose-built immigration prisons, some of which are run for profit. In western China, “political education” camps designed to hold hundreds of thousands of people, supported by a high-tech surveillance system. In Syria, a prison comp...Tags: Europe, Guantanamo Bay, Greece, Australia, China, Nazis, India, Israel, US, World news, Syria, Surveillance, Asia Pacific, Myanmar, Pacific Ocean, Mediterranean 33 people like this. Like Australia: COVID-19 Emergency Lease Legislation - Vincent Young11h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 11:40 PM ) The COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Emergency Measures) Act 2020 (NSW) (‘COVID Act‘) was assented to and became effective as at 25 March 2020. The COVID Act was introduced by the NSW Parliament...Tags: News, Australia, Emergency Lease Legislation Vincent Young 7 people like this. Like Australia coronavirus live update: Scott Morrison announces free childcare as wide-ranging industrial reforms announced – latest news11h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 11:29 PM ) Worried parents are increasingly pulling their children out of daycare amid the coronavirus crisis. Follow live updatesYour questions about Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules explainedHave you encountered police enforcing social distancing laws?Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsSee all our coronavirus coverage 4.29am BST Mathias Cormann says he will be increasing the number of finance updates, given th...Tags: Health, Business, Australia, Australia news, Infectious Diseases, Australian politics, New South Wales, Sydney, Australian police and policing, Welfare, Victoria, Tasmania, Parliament, Mathias Cormann, Scott Morrison, Daniel Andrews 23 people like this. Like A cure for bad publicity? Corporate Australia races to the coronavirus frontline11h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 11:19 PM ) Grocery stores hiring staff by the tens of thousands. A telecommunications company pausing a major workforce cull. Big banks slashing mortgage rates by several times the official rate cut, and offering loan holidays for shuttered businesses.Tags: Money, Australia, businessNews 28 people like this. Like Australia: COVID-19 Australia: Courts, Commisions And Tribunals Considerations - Clyde & Co11h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 11:05 PM ) In response to the evolving impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Queensland, Commonwealth Courts and Tribunals, and the High Court have implemented a range of changes to court operations.Tags: News, Australia, Tribunals, Queensland Commonwealth Courts 2 people like this. Like VMware seeks new Australian MD as Alister Dias departs for Asian role11h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 10:57 PM ) Scores new gig promoting software-defined data centres
VMware is hunting for a new vice-president and managing director for Australia and New Zealand.…Tags: Australia, Software, New Zealand, Vmware, Alister Dias 20 people like this. Like Australia coronavirus live update: Scott Morrison announces free childcare – latest news12h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 10:30 PM ) Worried parents are increasingly pulling their children out of daycare amid the coronavirus crisis. Follow live updatesYour questions about Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules explainedHave you encountered police enforcing social distancing laws?Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsSee all our coronavirus coverage 3.30am BST Asked why it has taken so long for a childcare package, given the angst, Dan Tehan...Tags: Health, Business, Australia, Australia news, Infectious Diseases, Australian politics, New South Wales, Sydney, Australian police and policing, Welfare, Victoria, Tasmania, Scott Morrison, Daniel Andrews, Western Australia, Northern Territory 19 people like this. Like Coronavirus live news: global cases near million mark as US federal stockpile of medical equipment dwindles12h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 10:22 PM ) Trump says personal protective gear has nearly run out; Florida, Georgia, Mississippi ordered to shelter in place; record daily fatalities in UK. Follow the latest updates. At a glance: summary of key eventsWimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus crisisAustralia coronavirus – latest updatesSee all of our coronavirus coverage 3.22am BST In Australia, prime minister Scott Morrison has announced that parents need childcare during the crisis will be able to access it for free, and that childcare ...Tags: Europe, Japan, UK, Science, Australia, China, Russia, Africa, US, UK News, World news, Medical Research, Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, South Africa, Infectious Diseases 23 people like this. Like Australia coronavirus live update: two deaths take toll to 23 as NSW police say lockdown powers to last at least 90 days – latest news14h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 8:26 PM ) Worried parents are increasingly pulling their children out of daycare amid the coronavirus crisis. Follow live updatesYour questions about Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules explainedAm I eligible for the jobkeeper payment?Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsSee all our coronavirus coverage 1.26am BST The Northern Territory health service is putting out its daily update:The Northern Territory has record...Tags: Health, Business, Australia, Australia news, Infectious Diseases, Australian politics, New South Wales, Sydney, Australian police and policing, Welfare, Victoria, Tasmania, Daniel Andrews, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Australian economy 30 people like this. Like Australia coronavirus live update: Victoria records fifth death as NSW police say lockdown powers will last 90 days – latest news15h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 7:30 PM ) Worried parents are increasingly pulling their children out of daycare amid the coronavirus crisis. Follow live updatesYour questions about Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules explainedAm I eligible for the jobkeeper payment?Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsSee all our coronavirus coverage 12.27am BST The Queensland premier, Annastacia Palaszuczk, appears to have bowed to pressure to put proposed publi...Tags: Health, Business, Australia, Australia news, Infectious Diseases, Australian politics, Queensland, New South Wales, Sydney, Australian police and policing, Welfare, Campbell Newman, Victoria, Tasmania, Daniel Andrews, Western Australia 42 people like this. Like Australia coronavirus live update: NSW police say lockdown orders will last 90 days as national cases near 5,000 – latest news16h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 6:27 PM ) Worried parents are increasingly pulling their children out of daycare amid the coronavirus crisis. Follow live updatesYour questions about Australia’s coronavirus lockdown rules explainedAm I eligible for the jobkeeper payment?Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsSee all our coronavirus coverage 11.23pm BST It is time for the Tasmanian premier Peter Gutwein’s update.He says two travellers toured the state, r...Tags: Health, Business, Australia, Australia news, Infectious Diseases, Australian politics, New South Wales, Sydney, Australian police and policing, Welfare, Victoria, Tasmania, Daniel Andrews, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Australian economy 34 people like this. Like How Can We Cooperate When the Pandemic Is Driving Us Apart?17h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 5:51 PM ) Right now, our society is being tested on our ability to cooperate. To fight the novel coronavirus pandemic, we need to be able to act as one body and do what we can to stop the virus’s spread and prevent sick patients from overwhelming our health care systems.
But how can we overcome our own self-interests enough to do what it takes to work together—in families, states, and nations? Is the current pandemic leading us toward a world of greater global cooperation—or greater isolationism?
The...Tags: Parenting, Australia, Iran, Atkins, Jill Suttie, David Sloan Wilson, Steven Hayes, Ostrom, Elinor Ostrom, Paul Atkins, COVID Australia coronavirus live update: childcare operators call for government lifelines as Australian cases near 5,000 – latest news17h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 5:21 PM ) Worried parents are increasingly pulling their children out of daycare amid the coronavirus crisis. Follow liveAustralia’s strict new coronavirus social distancing rules explainedAm I eligible for the jobkeeper payment?Sign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsSee all our coronavirus coverage 10.19pm BST The hospitality industry is pushing for its casual members to be included in the jobkeeper wage subsidy.Casual ...Tags: Health, Business, Australia, Australia news, Infectious Diseases, Australian politics, New South Wales, Sydney, Australian police and policing, Welfare, Victoria, Tasmania, Daniel Andrews, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Australian economy 26 people like this. Like Australian researchers find agave better for ethanol production than sugarcane17h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 5:21 PM ) In Australia, the agave plant used to make tequila could be established in semi-arid Australia as an environmentally friendly solution to Australia’s transport fuel shortage, a team of researchers at the University of Sydney, University of Exeter and University of Adelaide has found.
In an article published this week in the Journal of Cleaner Production , University of Sydney agronomist Associate Professor Daniel Tan with international and Australian colleagues have analyzed the potential ...Tags: Australia, Mexico, Research, Ethanol, Agave, Tan, Atherton Tablelands, Far North Queensland, Daniel Tan, MSF Sugar, Journal of Cleaner Production University of Sydney 7 people like this. Like Just Women’s Sports: Q&A with Alanna Smith20h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 2:14 PM )  Tags: Hbo, Australia, France, China, US, Sports, Sport, Soccer, Italy, Nba, Tokyo, Smith, Stanford University, WNBA, Alexander, Phoenix Mercury 65 people like this. Like Golf Australia calls on all golf courses to close Golf Australia calls on all golf courses to close22h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 12:46 PM ) Fairways will close due to new social distancing rulesTags: Travel, Australia, Golf Australia 42 people like this. Like Real estate agents criticised for suggesting tenants consider using superannuation to pay rent22h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 12:30 PM ) Agents say they are only alerting clients to new financial hardship measures introduced by the governmentSign up for Coronavirus: Australia at a glance, our daily email newsletterCoronavirus Australia maps and cases: live numbers and statisticsThe Australian Council of Trade Unions has taken aim at real estate agents for offering “unhelpful and unsolicited financial advice” by suggesting residential tenants struggling to pay rent consider withdrawals from their superannuation.The ACTU president,...Tags: Business, Australia, Housing, Australia news, Australian politics, Australian trade unions, Australian economy, Superannuation, ACTU, Real Estate Institute of Australia, Council of Trade Unions, Michele O'Neil, Coronavirus outbreak 18 people like this. Like This ‘Lego Masters’ contestant made toys for Marvel and a ‘Golden Girls’ Lego that went viralApril 1, 2020 at 10:06 AM  Tags: TV, Australia, La, China, New York City, Marvel, Los Angeles, Sport, Fox, Lego, Thailand, Things To Do, Soccer, Alaska, Cambodia, Michigan 97 people like this. Like This ‘Lego Master’ contestant made toys for Marvel and a ‘Golden Girls’ Lego that went viralApril 1, 2020 at 10:06 AM  Tags: TV, Australia, La, China, New York City, Marvel, Los Angeles, Sport, Fox, Lego, Thailand, Things To Do, Soccer, Alaska, Cambodia, Ncaa 113 people like this. Like Americans are driving less because of the coronavirus. That's hurting red-light camera revenue.April 1, 2020 at 10:22 AM  Tags: Australia, US, Trends, Canada, Pennsylvania, Wall Street Journal, Board, Redflex, Mark Talbot, Redfex 92 people like this. Like Coronavirus: Brand Moves for Wednesday April 1April 1, 2020 at 10:47 AM  Tags: UK, New York, Milan, London, Australia, France, China, Advertising, US, Diageo, Unilever, Pennsylvania, NHS, New Jersey, Burberry, National Health Service 67 people like this. Like Oceans can be restored to former glory within 30 years, say scientists23h ago ( April 1, 2020 at 11:00 AM ) Major review reports recovery of marine life but a redoubling of efforts is still needed The glory of the world’s oceans could be restored within a generation, according to a major new scientific review. It reports rebounding sea life, from humpback whales off Australia to elephant seals in the US and green turtles in Japan.Through rampant overfishing, pollution and coastal destruction, humanity has inflicted severe damage on the oceans and its inhabitants for centuries. But conservation success...Tags: Japan, Science, Biology, Climate Change, Australia, Environment, US, Fish, Wildlife, Marine Life, Oceans, Whales 41 people like this. Like Coronavirus: Artania cruise ship stand-off continues in AustraliaApril 1, 2020 at 8:24 AM The Artania has reportedly refused to leave Australian waters over coronavirus fears.Tags: News, Australia 20 people like this. Like They Made New Lives in the U.S. The Coronavirus Sent Them Fleeing.April 1, 2020 at 8:05 AM Expatriates, especially in New York, have abandoned the lives they built over fear of the inequalities in the American health care system.Tags: New York, News, Australia, New York City, United States, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Immigration and Emigration, Careers and Professions, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV 23 people like this. Like |
