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We need a shot of great government advertising now We need a shot of great government advertising now For vaccines to enter arms, a government campaign needs to enter the community, argues freelance strategy director Lindsey Cummings. July 6, 2021 8:54 by LINDSEY CUMMINGS Slip, Slop, Slap. Don’t be a tosser. Dumb ways to die. Despite these lines coming from campaigns that ran from 1981 to today, I’m sure almost all of us know exactly what they are referring to. Australia has a stellar history with public service campaigns. Our ability to sum up complex messages in a catchy one-liner is ...

Fewer immigrants means there are skills shortages and a smaller pool of potential new home buyers.  Prime Minister Scott Morrison has signalled that re-opening the country to migrants, tourists and international students was a distant prospect despite a very small number of Covid cases. 'International borders will only open when it is safe to do so,' he said on Sunday.  'We still have a long way to go, and there are still many uncertainties ahead.'   Until the middle of last year, including the start of the pandemic, Australia's net immigration rate stood at 194,400, Australian Bureau of ...

Being a 'stranded Australian' in London brought multiple cases of COVID-19, quarantines and lockdowns By Nina George FriFriday 5 updated FriFriday 5 Nina is relieved to be in a quarantine hotel in Sydney. ( Share Print text only The police sergeant was welcoming us to quarantine, wedged in the doorframe of the bus. "We've heard every excuse under the sun to get an upgrade, but the answer is no," he said. "Try picking up the guitar to pass your time." A small carry-on bag sat between my feet. Did he mean the ukulele? "Where have youse flown in from?" he continued. "London," a small voice offer...