COVID-19 Infection Rate

I had been guestimating a 3-5 day doubling period a couple of days ago, and I’m devastated to see from your figures that that was where it was. Thanks for posting the actual sequences. https://t.co/Ipqt98s2LZ

— BarbVee (@barbvee) March 19, 2020

NSW Irrigators Found Guilty

"NSW irrigators Peter and Jane Harris guilty of breaching water-take regulations" https://t.co/o6bSmjC1qK #auspol #auspol2020

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) March 19, 2020

Household Leverage at Record High

Household leverage is at record highs, meaning record property risk, writes @CallumDRFoote as AMP economist makes radical call that virus will hit house prices 20% #auspol https://t.co/VWL73XycwM

— 💧Michael West (@MichaelWestBiz) March 19, 2020

COVID-19 WHO Says Test, Test, Test.

“We have a simple message for all countries: Test, test, test. Test every suspected case. You cannot fight a fire blindfolded, and we cannot stop this pandemic if we don’t know who is infected”, @WHO Director-General sayspic.twitter.com/K5VvEOqcIv

— Alfons López Tena (@alfonslopeztena) March 16, 2020

Mixed COVID-19 Message From State Governments

Mixed messages from state governments. Victorian @JennyMikakos @VicGovDHHS #COVID19aus Self Assessment Chart saying even if you HAVE A FEVER AND RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS no further action required. Doesn't advise to at least contact GP as in Tasmania. @normanswan #springst #vicpol pic.twitter.com/31WCh6pMkJ

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) March 16, 2020

Social Distancing Explanation for Kids

If you need to explain social distancing to kids, or anyone, use this 👇🏻

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— Joshua Potash (@JoshuaPotash) March 15, 2020

COVID-19 and Snake Bites

Barnaby Jocyce claims "COVID-19 no greater threat than snake bites". https://t.co/QIhiGVC9iA @Barnaby_Joyce #auspol #coronavirusaus pic.twitter.com/MGyFk7MCBo

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) March 9, 2020

Faces of the New Extinction

"This is the new extinction and we are half way through it" - Davd Attenborough. https://t.co/c7e55C3D2h #ClimateActNow pic.twitter.com/gIP16zbYXD

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) March 2, 2020

Retirement Village Retiree Capital Destruction

This is what the #retirementvillage industry really looks like to unsuspecting retirees. Few legislators understand this reduction in capital value of retirees. Even @ScottMorrisonMP is not identifying the long term impact on their ability to fund their own aged care costs. pic.twitter.com/eLz02WJ28x

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) March 1, 2020

Big Battery Double Consumer Savings

"Hornsdale big battery doubles savings to consumers, and keeps lights on." https://t.co/6ifkmB0Dxd #auspol #ClimateActNow

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) February 28, 2020

Groundbreaking Solar Powered Desalination

Groundbreaking Solar-Powered Desalination That Doesn't Require Batteries — Land Art Generator https://t.co/RB3EH2qepa

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) February 28, 2020

Consumers Challenges Holiday Auction Value

Consumer challenges advertised value of holiday auction package compared to actual value, claim of misleading consumers. $410 value stated as $660. Refers matter on to ACCC. @ConsumersFedAu @acccgovau @ConsumerWA @fairtradingqld @consumervic @NSW_FairTrading @SA_AG pic.twitter.com/DUz7H4fVJ3

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) February 28, 2020

Older Australians Face Financial Disaster

There are aspects of modern life that can drive an unsuspecting older Australian toward financial disaster. Redundancy at a mature age, illness and renting are three, loan/lease retirement villages can do the same. #vicpol #auspol #acccgovau pic.twitter.com/IJtZZHXWBi

— Les Scobie (@retvilldotnet) February 27, 2020