Moving forward in a time of crisis
I sit down to write my first President’s foreword at a strange time. Australia is confronting an existential crisis. Businesses, livelihoods and lives have been lost. Our normal way of life has ground to a halt.
As devastating as the COVID-19 pandemic is, humans have weathered far worse, from the Plague of Justinian (541–42 AD) to the Spanish flu (1918–19). Between 1788 and 1962,
