I live right next to a newly locked-down suburb in Melbourne. I have canceled all plans for my 50th birthday. I’ll lock down again if asked. Why? Cos when I left London in March, the UK had 140 deaths. They now have over 40,000. I’d rather be safe.
If this description of what #Covid19 can do to you* doesn’t get people to take it a lot more seriously, nothing will. #FlattenTheCuve
* includes healthy young adults
https://t.co/mNYo0KxE2g
Some straight-talking from Victorian Premier @DanielAndrewsMP as he reiterates the closure of some indoor venues from midday today and urges the public to follow the advice.
Holyshit @ the response to our latest Honest Government Ad. So many saying it's the clearest piece of "govt" comms re #FlattenTheCurve. Which is srsly terrifying, wtf are govt's doing? This was supposed to be a satire of govt info campaigns, not a substitute!
Help Brayden buy a new hat!!! Just interviewed a devastated 21yo guy who lost his house in the Rappville bushfires last night. He lost everything, even his favourite hat! For the listeners asking how they could help... his grandmother set this up https://t.co/wWUSeYjqmv
#EXCLUSIVE: The first #climatestrike data is in! This is how the school strike conversation has lit up across Australia over the the last 3 days to now.
Follow our #schoolstrike4climate live blog here: https://t.co/rViiPMOgWR
Data via @TwitterAU #FridaysForFuture
AFP: I’m still staggered by the power of this warrant. It allows the AFP to “add, copy, delete or alter” material in the ABC’s computers. All Australians, please think about that: as of this moment, the AFP has the power to delete material in the ABC’s computers. Australia 2019.