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Revision as of 07:06, 9 November 2023
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| Subpage(s) | •New South Wales/Police •New South Wales/Premier |
| Australia's most populous state | |
The Australian state of New South Wales has seen some of the harshest lockdowns in the whole world during COVID.[1]
Contents
Corruption
State politics is corrupt. For several decades from the 1970s onwards the leadership was in the pockets of crime boss Abe Saffron through a mixture of bribes and sexual blackmail. Later leaders are just as corrupt.[2]
COVID-19 response
Premier Gladys Berejiklian
Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant
Health Minister Brad Hazzard
The State Government has been oppressive in their response to COVID. On 1 October 2021, Gladys Berejiklian announced her resignation. Two days later her deputy John Barilaro did the same.[3]
Lockdowns
Mask mandates and lockdowns.
Event
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Exercise Mataika | 2018 "pandemic" exercise planning for non-pharmaceutical interventions like social distancing and face masks, and contact tracing. "Dissent is quashed using various means" |
Groups Headquartered Here
| Group | Start | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Club (Sydney) | 1838 | The oldest establishment club in Australia |
| Australian College of Journalism | ||
| Center for Independent Studies | 1976 | Australian libertarian think tank founded in 1976 which specialises in public policy research |
| Hillsong Church | 1983 | Australian Christian sect with political connections to both main parties. Sexual assaults, etc. |
| Lowy Institute | 2003 | Australian military-industrial think tank |
| Macquarie University | 1964 | Public research university in Sydney, Australia |
| O'Connell Street Associates | A group of 20 prominent non-executive directors who share premises on the sixth level of Number 2 O'Connell Street in the heart of Sydney's CBD | |
| Reserve Bank of Australia | ||
| Sydney Grammar | 1854 | Sydney establishment school with influential old boys network. |
| The Sydney Institute | 1989 | Australian business-friendly talking forum |
| University of New South Wales | 1 July 1949 | Sydney technological university with military ties |
| University of Sydney | 1850 | Fired professor Tim Anderson when he went against official war narrative |
| University of Sydney/United States Studies Centre | 2007 |
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References
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/08/pubs-cafes-and-hairdressers-to-reopen-when-nsw-reaches-70-vaccination-target-next-month
- ↑ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-16/nsw-premier-barry-ofarrell-to-resign-over-icac-grange-wine/5393478
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/oct/04/nsw-deputy-premier-john-barilaro-resigns-from-politics-days-after-berejiklian-quits
