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The release of the COVID 19 Response inquiry as ignited discussion in all sectors of the country and controversial areas like lockdowns have again sparked some criticism -this time of the inquiry. There were plans and suggestions that came about after the last century’s Spanish Flu pandemic and these seem to have been overlooked in …
A new report on long COVID says anyone suffering from it should be receiving NDIS funding. On average, The study found Australian workers lost 100 million hours in labour, costing 9.6 billion dollars to the economy. Researchers from ANU, Melbourne University and UNSW’s Kirby Institute also found Australians aged 30 to 55 are more likely …
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The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has released a report recording data pertaining to birth statistics in the early years of the COVID 19 Pandemic. The findings show that in 2020 and 2021, there were over four thousand fewer babies requiring specialised care, and over two thousand babies born at a low birth weight, …
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On September 21st, Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia, announced a COVID-19 inquiry to examine the actions taken by the nation to deal with the pandemic. However, it will not look into the things done on state and territory government levels. Following this, ,many concerns have risen up questioning the scope of the inquiry and …
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A new report has been released giving a snapshot of the social landscape in Australia. The Australian Cohesion Index 2023, developed by the Scanlon Foundation Research Institute, shows positive strides in health and education overall, reflecting a healthy and educated population. However, the report shows there are many challenges ahead, like trust in government and …
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Earlier today the High Court of Australia ruled that Qantas acted illegally in sacking 1, 700 staff across ten airports, outsourcing their work across several different entities. This was done in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic as a cost-cutting measure. At a press conference announcing the High Court ruling, National Secretary of the Transport …
There’s an old saying…the only people who know the true meaning of 24/7 are mothers. New research from the University of South Australia shows mothers post-Covid are now experiencing extra mental overload linked to their children’s digital use of devices alongside regular parenting duties. So what effects is ‘digital care work’ having on mothers and what ways …
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After the trade retaliation from China following Australia’s lead in pushing the World Health Organisation to find out more about the COVID-19 beginnings in Wuhan, Australia’s Barley exports were a major loser. The prohibitive 80.5% tariff slapped on the grain meant that we were effectively locked out of the Chinese market. Now, China is moving …