National Talkblack 220921

We had:

Professor Stewart Lockie, Director of The Cairns Institute, James Cook University, talking about the Crown of Thorns and how they are affecting our reef. Crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks cause significant damage to coral reefs, and are one of the major causes of coral decline across the Great Barrier Reef over the past 40 years.

Alison McCallum, Director of Admissions at Kindy Zone- Mount Sheridan talking about how you can win 1 year of FREE child care at Kindy Zone Early Learning Centres. This prize is fully funded by Kindy Zone Early Learning Centres, No Government Rebates or CCS will be received by Kindy Zone. Competition winner will be drawn on Friday the 17th December 2021 at 5pm.

Liam Elphick, Associate Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at Monash University, talking about is mandating COVID-19 vaccination discrimination? Mandatory vaccination is a key feature of the Victorian and New South Wales governments’ roadmaps out of lockdown. Patrons will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter pubs, restaurants and cafes. Some have claimed that vaccine mandates are discriminatory.

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