Sydney Harbour Bridge, some moored yachts in the foreground, blue skies.

Smoke-filled skies. Summer is here.

Hazy skyline, with a red sun

⏰ 🐦‍⬛

Sky in background. Two crows are perched on power lines.
Paste-up that says&10;SUSPEND ALL RENT&10;PRECARIOUS HOUSING IS A PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERN.

Reflected light

Profile of a young woman looking out over the sunset at a beach, reflected light on her face.
A stemless glass with a non-alcoholic drink in it with pieces of citrus and lime native lime leaves in it. Plants are blurred in the background.
Looking down on a library from an elevated position. Rows of books and computers are visible in the foreground. A large window looks out over some trees. A train is visible in the background.

Swampy 📷

A mangrove swamp. A shallow channel cuts through, reflecting a dappled view of the canopy and the sky above.

History is calling

A corflute sign resting against a window. The text says: History is calling, vote Yes for a First Nations Voice

Dog’s life 📷 🐕

Greyscale photo of a dog on a couch. A child is patting the dog, slightly out of focus.
Paste up poster stuck to the window of a vacant shop. Text says: POLITICIANS BEWARE… YOU MESS WITH OUR HEALTH AND WE'LL MESS WITH YOURS.&10;Over a surgical scalpel.
The clocktower above Central Station in Sydney, lit up green at night.

Coral

I borrowed a GoPro to take some photos while snorkelling. It was pretty fun!

Underwater photo of coral. Some small tropical fish are visible. The coral is a large green mound. Underwater photo of coral. Some small tropical fish are visible. Underwater photo of coral. Some small tropical fish are visible. A slight reflection from the surface of the water is visible at the top of the photo. Underwater photo of coral. Some small tropical fish are visible. Underwater photo of coral. Some small tropical fish are visible.

Speaking COVID-19: Supporting COVID-19 communication and engagement efforts with people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities

The pre-print version of this paper written with my colleagues Holly Seale, Anita Heywood, Ikram Abdi, Abela Mahimbo, Ashfaq Chauhan and Lisa Woodland is available. It provides timely evidence about the need for the development of COVID-related resources, messages and financial support for culturally diverse communities.

N.B. it’s a preprint so it hasn’t been through peer review yet.