Category: Lockdown Stories
OCTOBER 20, 2020 WRITTEN BYDAVE MILNER TWITTER: @@DAVEMILBO You’re a legend. You genuinely are. Thank you for all you’ve done for my little family and the 1.8 million other households across this bruised, existential crisis of a...
In the middle of 2019 we sold our family home in Williamstown and bought a property in Heathcote, 2 hours north of Melbourne. So we have 100 acres of beautiful Australian bush, a large country...
By Rachel Parker Posted Monday 27 April 2020 Like many children across Australia, my daughter greeted the prospect of schooling from home, or “Mummy School”, as I called it, with tears which escalated into screaming. My teenager emerged...
By Virginia Trioli Posted 17/10/20 So, esteemed members of the Victorian Government: We’ve done our bit, have you done yours? We’ve locked down and stayed inside. We’ve kept kids at home and stayed away...
An open letter to the rest of Australia. Published on 08 September 2020 by KATE LANCASTER A friend sent me a text last night, wondering how I was feeling after the announcement of the Victorian government’s extension...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 WRITTEN BYDAVE MILNER TWITTER: @@DAVEMILBO Yesterday, parents of tiny children across Melbourne lived their best day in months. The ropes came down. The sun shone on the top half of our faces. And playgrounds...