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Flat White

Now there’s a real state of emergency in Victoria

3 March 2021

1:06 PM

3 March 2021

1:06 PM

The extension of Victoria’s State of Emergency powers to the Andrews government is devastating. 

The State of Emergency will end less than 10 days before Christmas.   

It sets a precedent that strikes at the heart of our justice system. It further divides a state already hacked to bits. 

The self-serving deal struck between the Premier, Daniel Andrews, and three crossbench upper house MPs is reckless and paper-thin with credibility. 

It is more akin to rice paper: it dissolves with less than a glass of water. 

It is a political farce, a juvenile grab for juvenile minds and their votes one day. 

It squashes the last gasp...

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