Soccer clubs lawyer up to have titles awarded after seasons lost to lockdown

Soccer clubs lawyer up to have titles awarded after seasons lost to lockdown

Dozens of soccer clubs across Victoria are pushing to reverse a decision not to crown any winners or promote teams due to lockdowns,with one going to court to be crowned premiers.

  • byTom Cowie

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Victoria’s supposedly autocratic pandemic laws would be better than NSW’s

Victoria’s supposedly autocratic pandemic laws would be better than NSW’s

The proposed bill in Victoria would answer to a charter of human rights. For a start,NSW doesn’t have such a charter.

  • byJosh Pallas
From lockdown to freedom:remembering the rules of engagement

From lockdown to freedom:remembering the rules of engagement

Now that we are allowed to see each other again,many of us find it tiring. We need time to adjust.

  • byJacqueline Maley
‘We didn’t realise how lucky we were’:How the class of 2021 made it through

‘We didn’t realise how lucky we were’:How the class of 2021 made it through

Nine year 12 students reflect on finishing school during a global pandemic – and the longings they never thought they’d have.

  • byTim Elliott
Class of 2021:High school voices from a global pandemic

Class of 2021:High school voices from a global pandemic

In this episode,we look at how year 12 students have fared dealing with lockdowns,online learning and the stress and uncertainty that comes with COVID-19.

What’s the buzz? A return to al fresco dining

What’s the buzz? A return to al fresco dining

Mosquitoes,come and get me. I’m ready. Because if you’re there,it’s summer and I’m eating outside again.

  • byTerry Durack
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The class of 2021

Six Year 12 students share their experiences of finishing high school during lockdown. Video by Tom Compagnoni.

Reopening diaries:Melburnians share their experiences as the city reopens

Reopening diaries:Melburnians share their experiences as the city reopens

Melburnians share their experiences as the city reopens. Today,in the sixth instalment of the series,skydiving instructor Cody Bekkerus writes about what it felt like to strap himself to a thrill seeker and leap from a plane 4000 metres above St Kilda beach.

  • byCody Bekkerus
Lost social skills in lockdown? It’s not just you
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Lost social skills in lockdown? It’s not just you

As restrictions ease and Victorian families and friends reunite,we face the new problem of not knowing how to make conversation or act appropriately in public places.

  • byAlice Clarke
As one of the last people in Sydney hotel quarantine,I hope it never returns

As one of the last people in Sydney hotel quarantine,I hope it never returns

My daughter and I were en route to Sydney when Dominic Perrottet announced all quarantine would be scrapped from November 1.

  • byAndrew Thomas
Material goods vs memorable experiences:lately,the line’s been blurred

Material goods vs memorable experiences:lately,the line’s been blurred

Not so long ago,economists were telling us that “experiences” had more lasting value than acquiring objects. Yet now,we know our postal workers by name.

  • byAmelia Lester