Garradunga

Garradunga, population 142, is not so much of a town as a pub in the cane fields. Steve the publican has a huge field at the back of the pub for nomads. Steve is a very jocular publican and only too happy to give travel tips. His wife is a nurse and had spent the day in an Aboriginal community with 10 other nurses to give COVID vaccinations. Of the 120 people in the community, only 12 agreed to have the jab. She said the problem was, there were no Aboriginal health workers with them, and communication with the community had been poor. Dear me, how hopeless are we...もっと詳しく