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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Mar 2022, 00:33
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Now it is just the utter stupidity of the level 2...

Now it is just the utter stupidity of the level 2 restrictions that WA has to deal with. 30,000 allowed to go to Optus stadium, but grandad can’t go watch kids play community sport at local oval. 150...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Jan 2022, 08:42
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

There is a chance McGowan won’t have a...

There is a chance McGowan won’t have a particularly difficult decision in a month or so. Testing rates in WA are dismally low with the current outbreak and his border decision has very much split the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Jan 2022, 21:26
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Cracking waste of police resources, grilling...

Cracking waste of police resources, grilling every person arriving into WA and going house to house checking on isolations. Meanwhile, assaults are up 14% on 5yr average and domestic violence up 19%....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jan 2022, 07:59
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

If WA doesn’t open sometime within the next...

If WA doesn’t open sometime within the next couple of months, then when do they? WA has had 2yrs of time and loads of money to prepare for living with COVID, it seems they have invested little of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Dec 2021, 02:05
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Yep, start today and finish by morning tea...

Yep, start today and finish by morning tea tomorrow. There’s your annual domestic tourist dollar equivalent done!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Dec 2021, 01:45
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Pure holiday visitors to WA from interstate...

Pure holiday visitors to WA from interstate pre-COVID were about 400k average per year (2016-2019) spending around $675m per year. They pull that much worth out of the ground every 1.2 days.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Nov 2021, 22:24
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Much lower death rate from COVID in Africa...

Much lower death rate from COVID in Africa (except South Africa) compared to other regions throughout the pandemic thus far. Could be from a number of reasons but most likely due to very young...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Nov 2021, 22:28
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

We still have Fat Cat telling us to go to bed at...

We still have Fat Cat telling us to go to bed at 7:30pm. Last bastion of local TV.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Oct 2021, 05:23
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Whilst strong borders were McGowan’s election...

Whilst strong borders were McGowan’s election mantra, it was the absolute lack of any alternative that saw the landslide. The Libs were an embarrassment, so much so, even there most diehard liberal...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2021, 05:59
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Pretty sure pre-COVID there were more A330’s...

Pretty sure pre-COVID there were more A330’s doing coast to coast than 737’s, probably around 5 flights per day to each Sydney and Melbourne. Business class usually full and good coin with many on...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2021, 03:49
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

During the last mining boom it was the “marginal...

During the last mining boom it was the “marginal profits” of trans continental and intra WA that funded the ridiculous capacity war on the east coast, a senior executive told me of his frustration...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Oct 2021, 03:18
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

primary close contact in Victoria is still 14...

primary close contact in Victoria is still 14 days.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Sep 2021, 13:01
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

I don’t think it’s as simple as that. Howard...

I don’t think it’s as simple as that. Howard brought in gun control to prevent people dying, opening up a COVID free state, even at 80% vaccination, will cause a spike in deaths from zero to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2021, 04:36
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Following on from today’s earthquake, the...

Following on from today’s earthquake, the Victorian government has admitted their roadmap possibly has a few cracks in it!
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2021, 05:34
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

From the NSW surveillance report ending 21 August...

From the NSW surveillance report ending 21 August

Of the 1,692 people hospitalised as a result of COVID-19 in the current outbreak, 248 (15%) people were in ICU of which 211 (85.1%) were...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2021, 07:40
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

That will also have a big effect on the Federal...

That will also have a big effect on the Federal Government’s revenue and the extra money they can pump into COVID relief. A shift of $10 per tonne for iron ore, hits the federal government by about...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Sep 2021, 04:57
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

I think he won in a landslide more because there...

I think he won in a landslide more because there lacked any opposition. Harvey quit leadership in Nov 2020 leaving poor Zac to fight the March election. He conceded defeat even before Election Day....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Aug 2021, 11:55
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

1. Australia does not have Emergency Use...

1. Australia does not have Emergency Use Authorisation for vaccines. The COVID vaccines were provisionally approved as per any vaccine.
2. Vaccines cannot be forced upon people, but it is quite...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Aug 2021, 10:50
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

What happens when we get to the end of the Greek...

What happens when we get to the end of the Greek alphabet for variants? Is that when this ends or do we move onto Roman numerals?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Aug 2021, 23:15
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

No Bali holidays until 2028! Maybe this will see...

No Bali holidays until 2028! Maybe this will see the sandgropers revolt on State Daddy and his zero COVID!
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Aug 2021, 09:38
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Why on earth did they bring the athletes back...

Why on earth did they bring the athletes back through Sydney in the first place?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2021, 11:57
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Mark McGowan has stepped up criticisms of Gladys...

Mark McGowan has stepped up criticisms of Gladys Berejiklian's response to Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak, declaring her comments indicating the need to "live with" the Delta variant were "totally...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2021, 06:02
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

This! National Cabinet strategy is to aim for...

This! National Cabinet strategy is to aim for ZERO community spread. McGowan has stated this as the only option. Even once vaccination targets are reached across Australia, it’s hard to see states...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Aug 2021, 10:53
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Sudden Cardiac Death in under 35s in Australia is...

Sudden Cardiac Death in under 35s in Australia is about 1 in 30000. Not as unusual as you might think.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Aug 2021, 23:50
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

NSW will be the litmus test of whether...

NSW will be the litmus test of whether suppression rather than elimination is possible, but it will be on its own. The other states are not going to budge on elimination for a very long time. I would...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Jul 2021, 11:52
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

No. What he and Dawson wanted to do was keep the...

No. What he and Dawson wanted to do was keep the controlled border and the g2g pass post pandemic. That means you would have to apply to enter the state and supply a range of personal details. He...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jul 2021, 03:17
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Doesn’t seem much of an improvement. We are going...

Doesn’t seem much of an improvement. We are going further backwards with 50% caps for the rest of this year and “hope we are living in the second phase next year”. The second phase means unvaccinated...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2021, 13:55
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

About time we incentivised vaccines in this...

About time we incentivised vaccines in this country. There is enough vaccine to to cover the most at risk and at risk of causing breakouts.

You cannot enter this country unless you are fully...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2021, 00:57
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

In another sign the Federal Government has...

In another sign the Federal Government has completely lost control of this nation. Is this what anarchy against federation looks like?
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jun 2021, 09:03
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

My bad writing, I mean I’d much rather take the...

My bad writing, I mean I’d much rather take the risk of side effects from vaccine than the risk to health of COVID.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jun 2021, 05:02
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

And keep going, have a look at the difference...

And keep going, have a look at the difference between spike protein produced through vaccination versus infection, there are significant differences.

This virus isn’t going anywhere, it will...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jun 2021, 01:42
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Wrong! There is no spike protein in the vaccines.

Wrong! There is no spike protein in the vaccines.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2021, 05:26
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

With the WA government now keen to move forward...

With the WA government now keen to move forward with the Feds to build a 1000 bed quarantine facility in Perth, along with previous announcements from other states, you know our scared little nation...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jun 2021, 06:56
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Making the penalties massive is one effective...

Making the penalties massive is one effective deterrent. Poaching abalone, raiding cray pots, exceeding catch limits etc, the potential fines are huge along with having your boat confiscated. It’s...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th May 2021, 00:42
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,791,639
Posted By Potsie Weber

Absolutely, we are already 2.8m doses behind the...

Absolutely, we are already 2.8m doses behind the revised target (1st dose by 31 Dec). At current rate, it will take another 30mths to fully vaccinate the adult population. It will take the...
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