St Patrick’s Day, a celebration in public spaceMarch 17



Almost exactly two years ago, on 13 March 2020, Scott Morrison announced that he wasn’t particularly concerned about Coronavirus: he was off to “the footy” on the weekend. (He rapidly changed his mind.) On March 19, the Ruby Princess sailed into Sydney, bringing our first serious wave of Covid. But between those dates was March 17, St Patrick’s Day. See how it was celebrated at Central Station Sydney in 2011