AlexB
@dropbear2401.bsky.social
Loam rider 🇦🇺🌱 seeker of gravity and air. Here for MTB, nature photography. Social & environmental justice. MH Couns - women & families. Ally 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️. Living on Ngunnawal country.
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David Pope in Canberra Times
November 19, 2025 at 9:52 AM
David Pope in Canberra Times
October 24, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Welcoming summer daylight saving with the first night ride of the season ✨ #mountainbiking #DH #MTB #canberra
October 17, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Welcoming summer daylight saving with the first night ride of the season ✨ #mountainbiking #DH #MTB #canberra
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Good. Now ban its use anywhere near children
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council says microplastics and chemicals from artificial lawns can contaminate stormwater.
Council wants to ban fake grass near gutters over PFAS and microplastic fears
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council says microplastics and chemicals from artificial lawns can contaminate stormwater.
www.abc.net.au
October 15, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Good. Now ban its use anywhere near children
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The ACT would be wrong to copy new election finance rules which have been proposed federally and in South Australia.
Our research shows that a “reimbursement” model for public funding, as recommended by the ACT Electoral Commission, would favour wealthy incumbents at the expense of new entrants.
Our research shows that a “reimbursement” model for public funding, as recommended by the ACT Electoral Commission, would favour wealthy incumbents at the expense of new entrants.
ACT should not copy unfair and undemocratic electoral changes - submission
The ACT would be wrong to copy new election finance rules which have been proposed federally and in South Australia, according to a submission to a Parliamentary Inquiry into last year's territory ele...
australiainstitute.org.au
September 11, 2025 at 12:42 AM
The ACT would be wrong to copy new election finance rules which have been proposed federally and in South Australia.
Our research shows that a “reimbursement” model for public funding, as recommended by the ACT Electoral Commission, would favour wealthy incumbents at the expense of new entrants.
Our research shows that a “reimbursement” model for public funding, as recommended by the ACT Electoral Commission, would favour wealthy incumbents at the expense of new entrants.
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Koalas say yes.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
September 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Koalas say yes.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
Progressing on rock gardens with Rough Choice Line B - winter goal achieved after months of walking this line and building up skills. At Stromlo MTB Park, #canberra #MTB #mountainbiking #DH
August 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Progressing on rock gardens with Rough Choice Line B - winter goal achieved after months of walking this line and building up skills. At Stromlo MTB Park, #canberra #MTB #mountainbiking #DH
Yesterday’s afternoon walk on Narrabundah Hill, Canberra
#naturephotography #nature #australianbirds #canberra
#naturephotography #nature #australianbirds #canberra
August 26, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Yesterday’s afternoon walk on Narrabundah Hill, Canberra
#naturephotography #nature #australianbirds #canberra
#naturephotography #nature #australianbirds #canberra
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Monday's cartoon in The Mercury Newspaper: The Winning Heat
August 10, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Monday's cartoon in The Mercury Newspaper: The Winning Heat
It’s a Trebuchet day - sunny winter’s afternoon ride and perfect trail conditions
August 7, 2025 at 5:59 AM
It’s a Trebuchet day - sunny winter’s afternoon ride and perfect trail conditions
Back to running after a few weeks off with flu - spring is in the air with yellow-tailed black cockatoos returning to nesting areas #canberra #nature photography #australianbirds #running
July 31, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Back to running after a few weeks off with flu - spring is in the air with yellow-tailed black cockatoos returning to nesting areas #canberra #nature photography #australianbirds #running
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One of the photographs by US photographer Alice Austen used in Bicycling for Ladies, 1896, a then shocking book which promoted women's cycling. The bicycle liberated many women in terms of transport and more practical dress #WomensArt
July 10, 2025 at 5:03 AM
One of the photographs by US photographer Alice Austen used in Bicycling for Ladies, 1896, a then shocking book which promoted women's cycling. The bicycle liberated many women in terms of transport and more practical dress #WomensArt
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Ocean Glories II
Issue 351 • July/August 2025 > www.resurgence.org/magazine/iss...
In this issue we return to a favourite theme, ‘Ocean Glories’ to celebrate the mostly hidden worlds of the ocean and to remember why we must act now to save these habitats...
#Art by Olivier Leger
Issue 351 • July/August 2025 > www.resurgence.org/magazine/iss...
In this issue we return to a favourite theme, ‘Ocean Glories’ to celebrate the mostly hidden worlds of the ocean and to remember why we must act now to save these habitats...
#Art by Olivier Leger
July 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Ocean Glories II
Issue 351 • July/August 2025 > www.resurgence.org/magazine/iss...
In this issue we return to a favourite theme, ‘Ocean Glories’ to celebrate the mostly hidden worlds of the ocean and to remember why we must act now to save these habitats...
#Art by Olivier Leger
Issue 351 • July/August 2025 > www.resurgence.org/magazine/iss...
In this issue we return to a favourite theme, ‘Ocean Glories’ to celebrate the mostly hidden worlds of the ocean and to remember why we must act now to save these habitats...
#Art by Olivier Leger
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New research indicates Dargan Shelter was occupied as early as the last Ice Age and repeatedly visited during this cold period.
Ice Age shelter high up in the Blue Mountains reveals Aboriginal heritage from 20,000 years ago
theconversation.com
June 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
New research indicates Dargan Shelter was occupied as early as the last Ice Age and repeatedly visited during this cold period.
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David Pope in Canberra Times
June 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
David Pope in Canberra Times
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Disintegrate.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
June 3, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Disintegrate.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
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Reconciliation.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
May 27, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Reconciliation.
My @smh cartoon.
My @smh cartoon.
Last weekend, out shredding on a cold blustery day (lucky for some sun 🌞)
#mtb #mountainbiking #canberra
#mtb #mountainbiking #canberra
May 27, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Last weekend, out shredding on a cold blustery day (lucky for some sun 🌞)
#mtb #mountainbiking #canberra
#mtb #mountainbiking #canberra
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Artist Courtney Mattison creates large scale ceramic sculptural works inspired by the fragile beauty of coral reefs to raise awareness of the blue planet, urging protection of our oceans #womensart
May 15, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Artist Courtney Mattison creates large scale ceramic sculptural works inspired by the fragile beauty of coral reefs to raise awareness of the blue planet, urging protection of our oceans #womensart
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New environment minister Murray Watt has a big decision to make: protect climate, Country and 50,000-year-old Murujuga rock art, or back decades more gas pollution and harm the feeding and breeding grounds of whales, dolphins and sea snakes.
#auspol #ClimateAction #ProtectMurujuga #NWShelf
#auspol #ClimateAction #ProtectMurujuga #NWShelf
May 15, 2025 at 4:04 AM
New environment minister Murray Watt has a big decision to make: protect climate, Country and 50,000-year-old Murujuga rock art, or back decades more gas pollution and harm the feeding and breeding grounds of whales, dolphins and sea snakes.
#auspol #ClimateAction #ProtectMurujuga #NWShelf
#auspol #ClimateAction #ProtectMurujuga #NWShelf
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How do you raise a generation of kids who will inherit a world on fire? | @alorenzen.bsky.social
Parenting and the climate crisis
Empowering Tomorrow: A Review of Parenting in a Climate Crisis and the role of honest conversations in building a resilient future.
theecologist.org
May 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
How do you raise a generation of kids who will inherit a world on fire? | @alorenzen.bsky.social
Mother’s Day Special, riding with my son at our local MTB park💗🔥
#aussiemums #MTB #mountainbiking #Canberra
#aussiemums #MTB #mountainbiking #Canberra
May 11, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Mother’s Day Special, riding with my son at our local MTB park💗🔥
#aussiemums #MTB #mountainbiking #Canberra
#aussiemums #MTB #mountainbiking #Canberra