What’s on in Issue 061?

Australians can travel overseas again

Monday is the big day when fully vaccinated Australian citizens and permanent residents aged 12 and over may travel again internationally without having to apply for an exemption to leave the country.

How to celebrate Diwali 2021?

Every year on the darkest night in the northern hemisphere, millions illuminate their homes and streets to celebrate the victory of good over evil. Diwali — also known as Deepavali — is the annual Festival of Lights. It is held on the darkest night of the Hindu lunar calendar and ushers in new beginnings just before the arrival of the new moon.

Weekly COVID news at a glance

• International travellers touch down at Sydney
• VIC daily COVID-19 pressers scrapped
• Unvaccinated 20 times more likely to spread COVID
• Outdoor Economy cash vouchers
• Pregnancy vaccinations
• Only half of Australia’s Indigenous fully vaxxed

Worldwide COVID news at a glance

• US approves Pfizer young children
• Covid booster jabs offered in England
• ‘Vax’ chosen as word of the year
• South Korea toward ‘living with Covid-19’
• Tonga faces prospect of lockdown
• Russia and much of eastern Europe struggling

5 Work-From-Home Cybersecurity Tips

• Keep on Top of Your Company’s Security Guidelines
• Keep Work Devices and Personal Devices Separate
• Make Sure Your Wi-Fi is Secure
• Watch Out for Phishing Emails
• Keep Your Devices Locked and Tracked

5 adventures to have in Australia (TAS, QLD)

• Explore Wellington Park, TAS
• Kayaking cliffs and caves, TAS
• Wreck snorkelling, QLD
• Bungy jump on a BMX bike, QLD
• Whitewater rafting on the Tully River, QLD

Cooking for your Loved Ones

Sri Lankan Prawn Coconut Curry

Indian Whole Mung Bean Pancakes

Melbourne Eats : Farmer’s Daughters / Gimlet at Cavendish House