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How To Help Families Currently In ‘Hard Lockdown’ In Melbourne High-Rise Towers

By Ben Tyers
6th Jul 2020

A Melbourne public housing tower in great need of donations due to COVID lockdown.

On 4pm Saturday 4 July, nine Melbourne housing towers went into lockdown to prevent further spread of coronavirus.

The residents of the towers across Flemington, Kensington, and North Melbourne had little time to react, and would have to stay within their apartments for five days as part of the 'hard lockdown'.

Many Melburnians want to help those who are currently stuck in the towers without access to basic needs, you can help by donating to the following causes:

Keep up to date with the latest Melbourne lockdown information here.

Image credit: Ben Tyers

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