Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, self harm and eating disorders in NSW have been on the rise. Premier Dominic Perrottet says both, along with mental health in general, have been the untold story of the crisis, with many understandably finding life very hard including those who couldn’t go to school or work. Perrottet announced…
Perrottet Announces $130 Million for Impacts of COVID-19 on Mental Health
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, self harm and eating disorders in NSW have been on the rise. Premier Dominic Perrottet says both, along with mental health in general, have been the untold story of the crisis, with many understandably finding life very hard including those who couldn’t go to school or work. Perrottet announced…
Australian State Forges Ahead with Reopening Despite Spike in COVID-19 Cases
CCP virus numbers in Victoria remain at near-record highs with the state posting an average of 2,000 new daily infections in recent days. Dr. Mukesh Haikerwal, former president of the Victorian branch of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), told Nine News, “We’re expecting the peak [in COVID-19 cases] to be in a week or so, and…
Quarantine Scrapped for International Travellers as NSW Moves to Next Stage of the Roadmap
October 14, 2021
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New South Wales (NSW) Premier Dominic Perrottet announced that quarantine will be scrapped entirely for the fully vaccinated from November, as the next stage of the roadmap begins next week with vaccine passports now available. All international travellers and returning citizens coming into NSW will no longer be required to quarantine from Nov. 1, provided…
The Long Road Ahead for NSW Property Tax Reform
October 13, 2021
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Commentary Dominic Perrottet’s elevation from Treasurer to Premier of New South Wales (NSW) has brought attention back to his long-term plan to replace the stamp duty on property transactions with an annual tax on land value. Perrottet wants to make his mark as a reformer, and this is one key reform idea he developed as…
Australia’s Education Minister ‘Optimistic’ About International Students Returning
Australia’s Education Minister Alan Tudge has said that he is optimistic about the prospect of a rebound in the international student sector. The past 18 months have been tough for the international education sector, Tudge told the Australian International Education Conference on Oct 8. Student enrolments have declined by 70 percent since this time in…
Hope Rises in Australian Service Sector as Restriction Ease
Australia’s service sector is still declining, but experts speculate that easing lockdown restrictions will see the industry recover in the coming months. According to the Australian Industry Group’s performance of service index, although there has been an increase of 0.1 points to 45.7 for September, as it still falls below the 50 points mark, indicating…
New South Wales Deputy Premier Resigns Following Resignation of Premier Gladys Berejiklian
John Barilaro, NSW Deputy Premier and Leader of the National Party, has announced his resignation from politics on Oct. 4 after five years in leadership. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Barilaro dismissed rumours that he would be running for the federal election and said he would be leaving politics entirely. “I am going…
Perrottet Nominates to Become NSW Premier
Dominic Perrottet will put himself forward to be the 46th premier of NSW after the departure of incumbent Gladys Berejiklian. Berejiklian announced her resignation on Friday after the state’s corruption watchdog disclosed the 51-year-old—premier since early 2017—was under investigation for potential breaches of public trust. The Independent Commission Against Corruption is investigating whether Berejiklian “exercised…
Australia to Open International Border to the World Again
Australia will open its international border in November after 18 months of tough border restrictions. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Friday the detailed plan to lift the international travel ban. States and territories will reopen at varying rates, depending on when they hit the 80 percent double-dose vaccination goal. New South Wales (NSW) is likely to…
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