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Coronavirus Lamborghini man in Sydney. Police have fined a man after he was allegedly caught speeding in a Lamborghini to a COVID-19 clinic in Sydney’s west. About 6.55pm on Monday 30 March 2020, an officer from the Motorcycle Response Group detected the car allegedly travelling up to 160 km/h in a 90km/h zone on the…
BREAKING NEWS: The Australian government have announced free childcare for parents. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said childcare will be free for parents who need it during the coronavirus crisis. He says the government will also provide support to 13,000 childcare centres across the country to ensure they remain open. The existing means testing arrangements for…
Breaking News: A Qantas flight from Sydney to Adelaide has turned around mid-flight, due to a Covid-19 cluster in South Australia. Qantas flight QF741 was told to turn around and heading back to Sydney on Tuesday evening, after six baggage handlers and one pilot tested positive to COVID-19 at the Adelaide airport. The SA Chief…
Breaking News: Six Qantas baggage handlers have tested positive for COVID-19. Qantas is warning anyone who has been on a flight associated with Adelaide Airport in the last 48 hours to ensure they disinfect their bags, ABC News reported. South Australian health authorities said they are investigating a cluster of Covid-19 cases at Adelaide Airport….
Breaking News: People in New South Wales will face 6 months jail or an $11,000 fine if they’re stopped out of home without a valid reason. If you leave their house for any reason aside from purchasing food or “goods and services”, travelling to work you can’t do at home, exercise or carIng for others,…
Breaking News: New Australian lockdown rules in place. The Prime Minister has announced a series of extreme new lockdown rules to stop the Covid-19 spread in Australia. “There’s no rulebook for this but we are in uncharted territory,” Scott Morrison said. From tomorrow, no more than two people can meet outside the home, unless it…
The Australian Government will pay some worker wages during the Coronavirus crisis, the Australian Financial Review is reporting. The newspaper said the Scott Morrison led-government was putting together an audacious plan to subsidise workers and business during the extraordinary pandemic crisis. The Covid-19 crisis has triggered a recession virtually overnight, with thousands instantly jobless after…
More Australian fashion retail outlets are shutting down, as Covid-19 crisis grips Australia. Today it was announced that Country Road Group will close its stores – Country Road, Mimco, Trenery, Witchery, Politix. Some 280 stores across Australia will close, approximately 5000 workers will be at least temporarily jobless. This follows Myer Department stores deciding to…
New South Wales is pushing for a stage 3 lockdown of the State. The NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is pushing for more stringent restrictions behind the scenes, a newspaper report said. This new phase of Australia’s lockdown would essentially be a full blow shutdown of Sydney and other parts of the State. It would likely…
Breaking: Sydney supermarkets and pharmacies will be open 24/7. The NSW government said people will be able to shop at any hour of the day. The law changes will be in place until the crisis is over, giving shops the freedom and ability to operate at all hours of the day and all days. The…