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Sydney Lockdowns
Australia ‘Does Not Have a Bill of Rights’: Judge Rules Vaccine Mandates Legal
Public health orders requiring teachers, health professionals, and construction workers to be vaccinated or face restrictions on their freedom of movement are valid, according to a court ruling in Australia’s ...
October 15, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Is It Really ‘Freedom’ Day?
Commentary The message from the elites—the political class and the mainstream media—could have come from the Ministry of ...
October 12, 2021
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David Flint
Aussie Prime Minister Keen to Fast Track International Travel for Fully Vaccinated
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is pushing to fast-track the resumption of international travel once Australia’s most populous state, ...
October 10, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
New Delta Strain Detected in Australian State
A new strain of the Delta variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Australia’s most populous state New ...
October 8, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Sydney Restaurant Owner to Forfeit $10 Million Protecting Staff From Vaccine Policing
A prominent restaurant owner will forfeit around $10 million, keeping his 27 stores closed until all restrictions are ...
October 8, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Celebrities, Athletes Gagged on Criticising Lockdowns, Restrictions: Former NBA Star
Australian basketball legend and former NBA player Andrew Bogut says athletes and celebrities have told him secretly that ...
October 7, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
New South Wales Loses Yet Another Leader to Anti-Corruption Body
Commentary The resignation of the New South Wales (NSW) Premier Gladys Berejiklian seems to have triggered two fellow ...
October 4, 2021
BY
David Flint
‘Safetyism’ Driving Australia’s COVID-19 Response: Psychiatrist
An obsession with “safetyism” has underpinned Australia’s response to COVID-19, which has seen state governments readily deploy public ...
September 28, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Sydney Restaurateur to Keep Dining Empire Closed Until All Restrictions on Unvaccinated Lifted
A prominent Sydney restaurant owner has vowed to keep his restaurant closed until all restrictions on unvaccinated residents ...
September 27, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
The COVID-19 Response and the Emergence of Illiberalism
Commentary The impact of COVID-19 directions on the lives of people is truly staggering. The interminable lockdown and ...
September 23, 2021
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Gabriël Moens
Australian Paramedic Suspended After Taking Vaccine Mandate to Court
A New South Wales (NSW) paramedic who launched a legal challenge against the state government over vaccine mandates ...
September 21, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australian State Defending Third ‘Wave’ of Lawsuits Against COVID-19 Restrictions
Updated: This article has been updated to include the latest GoFundMe figures. New South Wales is defending a third ...
September 17, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australian State Won’t Restrict Unvaccinated Once 80 Percent Vaccine Threshold Met: Deputy Leader
New South Wales (NSW) Deputy Premier John Barilaro says unvaccinated individuals will only be locked out of businesses ...
September 12, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
More and More Australians Are Seeking to Leave the Country
August saw the highest number of Australians apply to leave the country over the past year. According to ...
September 10, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Tutoring Help for Students to Get up to Speed Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns
The New South Wales (NSW) Treasury is planning to put significant investment into tutoring services for students who ...
September 10, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
‘Significant’ Fines for Businesses Serving Unvaccinated Customers: NSW Deputy Leader
Businesses will face "significant fines" if they serve unvaccinated customers, an Australian state leader has announced. The announcement ...
September 9, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australia’s Constitution Clashes With Vaccine Mandates
Commentary Although it is not feasible to predict what the High Court of Australia—the nation's apex legal body—would ...
September 9, 2021
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Augusto Zimmermann
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Gabriël Moens
Greater Sydney to Get ‘Freedoms’ Once 70 Percent of State Vaccinated
The New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia has announced that fully vaccinated residents of Sydney, and its ...
September 9, 2021
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Sydney Doctor Suspended Over Social Media Posts Questioning Vaccine Efficacy, Health Restrictions
A Sydney anaesthetist who questioned the efficacy of vaccines and health restrictions—including lockdowns—has had his registration suspended by ...
September 9, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Nearly 60,000 Sign Petition Against Mandatory Vaccination of Teachers
Nearly 60,000 Australians in one week have signed a petition against a state-wide vaccination deadline for educators in ...
September 6, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australian Supermarkets Run Short as Delta Forces Thousands of Workers Into Isolation
Shelves at major supermarket chains remain empty after thousands of workers were forced into self-isolation after coming into ...
September 6, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Closed Borders Are Paralysing the Country
Commentary There are signs in public attitudes and statements by at least some of Australia’s political and business ...
September 3, 2021
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Robert Carling
Sydney Law Firm Files Lawsuit to Overturn Australian State’s Public Health Orders
A Sydney law firm has filed an action against the New South Wales (NSW) health minister, chief medical ...
September 3, 2021
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Why Australians Have Been so Compliant With COVID-19 Restrictions
Commentary As Australia’s death toll from COVID-19 passes 1,000, opinions about the efficacy of draconian lockdowns are beginning ...
September 2, 2021
BY
Peter Kurti
Silent Protests Across Australia Against COVID-19 Lockdowns, Several Arrested
Thousands of Australians frustrated with COVID-19 lockdowns and vaccine mandates mobilised across the country on Tuesday for planned ...
August 31, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australia a Nation of ‘Tut-Tutting Karens’ on COVID Restrictions: Think Tank Survey
A survey has revealed that despite declining support for lockdowns and restrictions, Australians still favour tougher enforcement of ...
August 30, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
Australian Truckers Protest Mandatory Vaccines and Lockdowns, Block Major Highway
Australian truck drivers have blocked a major highway in the north-eastern state of Queensland in a protest against ...
August 29, 2021
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Daniel Y. Teng
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