Battleground Melbourne

It took just two years for Melbourne, Australia, to fall from The World’s ‘Most Liveable’ to ‘Most Locked-down’ city. Our Friend Topher Field chronicled the descent into dystopianism. The ‘Covid Era’ in Melbourne brought with it previously unthinkable levels of civil unrest and government repression as draconian and damaging lockdowns and human rights abuses sparked protests around Australia and throughout the world and scenes reminiscent of the USSR or CCP went viral.