Tag: COVID-19 lockdown
Not again … how to protect your mental health in the face of uncertainty and another COVID variant
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Reports about the latest COVID variant of concern, Omicron, have exploded all over the news. No sooner had we learned its...
Beyond Bluey: why adults love re-watching Australian kids’ TV from their childhoods
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Due to the COVID-19 extended lockdowns this year, as well as greater accessibility on streaming services, many adults have been returning to...
What is the Australian merchant navy flag, the red ensign? And why do anti-government groups use it?
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The Australian red ensign – a red version of the familiar Australian flag – has appeared all over the news and...
Tired of lockdown rules? Our analysis shows most Australians have curbed mixing and helped suppress COVID
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Unthinkable in 2019, lockdowns have been a key public health measure to reduce the impact of COVID in Australia. However, lockdowns take...
What art are you engaging with in lockdown? Australians are mostly watching TV — but music, singing and dancing do more for your mood
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How have you been passing the time during lockdown? Have you been taking an online drawing class, or did you...
At home with your dog? 3 ways to connect and lift your spirits
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It may come as no surprise to dog owners in lockdown, but walking the dog can be the...