Episode
60 Minutes Australia: Just Do It, Pause for Thought, The White Island Disaster
Overview
The push to jab as many Australians as quickly as possible, and what will happen if we don’t succeed; Change for good – why menopause doesn’t have to mean misery for women; & volcano survivor Stephanie Browitt says thanks to unsung heroes.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes Australia
- Season
- Season 2021
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 2021-08-01
Episode context
Just Do It, Pause for Thought, The White Island Disaster is Episode 24 in Season 2021 of 60 Minutes Australia. It aired on 2021-08-01.
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