Today: Friday 19 August 2022

CT0916

Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's shadowy government. Even at least one of his own people was unaware.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-15/scott-morrison-secret-ministry-appointments-to-be-investigated/101332916

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-16/john-howard-says-scott-morrison-should-remain-in-parliament/101339690

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-16/karen-andrews-says-morrison-should-resign-as-he-apologises/101336646

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-17/planning-for-covid-rollout-left-too-late-review-finds/101344530

The Victorian State Election is coming up in a few months and already the Liberal Party in the state is putting forward it's case to dump the Andrews Labor government and put Matthew Guy in charge. First plan... offer free travel to health care workers.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-14/victorian-opposition-nurses-health-workers-free-public-transport/101331486

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-17/victorian-opposition-pledges-to-scrap-suburban-rail-loop/101340416

A wet spring and summer in Australia according to Australia's Bureau of Meterology.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-15/qld-weather-bom-releases-bushfire-summer-season-flooding/101334826

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-16/la-nina-alert-declared-bureau-of-meteorology-weather/101337188

Hundreds of thousands of McDonald's Australia employees might be “lovin' it” if they win a legal battle with the fast food giant bought forward by the relevant union.

An owner of seven rental properties is complaining, boo bloody hoo! https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-15/owner-of-seven-properties-says-landlords-are-getting-a-raw-deal/101329536

110 and not out. Australia's oldest living person celebrates his birthday.

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