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Mulan | Photo: Disney

Disney’s Mulan tells women to know their place

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By Sin Wen Lau, University of Otago and Shih-Wen Sue Chen, Deakin University Disney’s live-action adaptation of Mulan was released last week amid much controversy....
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Melbourne residents could face $4957 fine if they travel to regional Victoria

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Anyone caught trying to sneak into regional Victoria to escape Melbourne's lockdown will face $4957 fine. This new offence will be introduced in Victoria to...
Regional Victoria | Photo: Shutterstock

On the road to COVID normal: the easing of regional Victoria’s restrictions signals hope...

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By Adrian Esterman, University of South Australia From 11.59pm (September 16), regional Victoria will take the third step out of COVID-19 restrictions, Premier Daniel Andrews...
Road sign COVID-19 restriction in Victoria | Shutterstock | The Conversation

Victoria’s path out of COVID-19 lockdown – quick reference guides

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By Liam Petterson, The Conversation; Michael Hopkin, The Conversation, and Wes Mountain, The Conversation Victorian Premier Dan Andrews and Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton on...
Discovering a vaccine | Photo Shutterstock

COVID-19 isn’t the only infectious disease scientists are trying to find a vaccine for....

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By Danielle Stanisic, Griffith University and Johnson Mak, Griffith University More than 28 million people around the world have now contracted COVID-19, and more than...
Face shield | Photo by Ian Panelo from Pexels

Does a face shield protect against COVID-19? Or is a mask is a safer...

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By Philip Russo, Monash University and Brett Mitchell, University of Newcastle For several weeks, Victorians have been required to wear a face covering when they...
Great Wall of China

Relax, losing access to China won’t make us the ‘poor white trash of Asia’

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By John Quiggin, The University of Queensland In another round of the increasingly bitter exchanges between China and Australia, a columnist for China’s Global Times,...
Family of Sarah Caisip | Photo credit: Screenshot from YouTube

When grief meets politics, it is sad and ugly

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By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra It’s been welcome to see governments taking expert health advice during the pandemic. But on the issue of ultimate...
two people talking

How to talk to someone who doesn’t wear a mask, and actually change their...

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By Claire Hooker, University of Sydney It could be a brother or sister. It could be a neighbour. It could be a person you work...
Social bubble, exercise | Photo by Shaojie on Unsplash

How long will I have to wear a mask? Can single people visit a...

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By Liam Petterson, The Conversation and Sunanda Creagh, The Conversation The Victorian government’s roadmap out of pandemic lockdowns includes new provisions for single people living...