Greenonbluedownunder
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Greenonbluedownunder
@greenonblue.bsky.social
Concerned Gen X who remembers the days when protesting was empowering, humbling and a respected right.
Pinned
This is me

A few years back I commented on a Guardian Aust article, someone replied “you sound woke”.
I looked it up and replied, “thanks, I like to think so”
Ah the innocence of 2019…
Wonderful read @tristanedis.bsky.social
My homework was reading this out aloud to the husband.
We particularly enjoyed laughing at the class dunce that happens to be our local ‘representative’.
Hope they listen better in class as a result of your report card.
Sussan Ley, it’s time we took a look at your climate policy report card. You appear to have learned nothing | Tristan Edis
My advice to you if you want to avoid repeating 2025 is to pay far greater attention to the quality of your research sources
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Excellent points made by @richarddenniss.bsky.social

Living in a regional area of Qld my EV sedan treads lightly in every way when compared to the ubiquitous utes.

Thanks Richard 🚘
If the Productivity Commission was serious, it would not target EVs
With Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions from transport near record highs, the Productivity Commission is worried about subsidies for EVs.
www.thenewdaily.com.au
August 29, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Any minute now the anti-wind farm brigade will come to the rescue…

Oh, that’s right it’s only renewables that harm wildlife 😕
Plan to extend Queensland coalmine would bulldoze ‘critical’ koala habitat
Glencore says it is working with state and federal governments to minimise the impact of flora and fauna in the 680ha area west of Mackay
www.theguardian.com
August 14, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Pick me! Pick me!

That sounds like fun…and cathartic much?
August 7, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Reposted by Greenonbluedownunder
The new scam that could target anyone scrolling social media
The new scam that could target anyone scrolling social media
Cybersecurity experts are warning Australia's impending social media ban could lead to a rise in a new type of scam — with devastating consequences.
www.sbs.com.au
August 6, 2025 at 6:07 AM
“You’re making a very big thing over something that’s not a big thing.”

What is he referring to…?
Trump deflects Epstein questions as he arrives in Scotland for trade talks
President claimed he had not ‘really been following’ justice department’s interview with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell
www.theguardian.com
July 26, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Pre-ordered today.
Seemed like a good investment for the future in light of Big Buggery Bill.
Thanks @johnfugelsang.bsky.social
From an Aussie Atheist
Separation of Church and Hate
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July 3, 2025 at 9:57 PM
sitting in my car with window open. Person walks past…we exchange smiles and “good morning “.
Lucky country.
June 20, 2025 at 12:07 AM
I imagine the Yoga Teachers are feeling vindicated
May 4, 2025 at 6:38 AM
I think we’re going to need a bigger bin
#auspol
May 3, 2025 at 9:53 PM
May 3, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Has anyone conceded in an empty room before?
Apparently Tony will be there soon.
#binnight
May 3, 2025 at 10:15 AM
I refuse to calm down James
Having fun
#AusVote2025
May 3, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Did Sara just say “James Paterson has done sterling work” ?
#AusVotes2025
May 3, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Looking forward to tonight:
1. Watching Australia Institute on iPad (especially Amy)
2. ABC on tv on mute (for now) thanks Antony
3. Finding new Bluesky friends in Aust
#AusVotes2025
#auspol
May 3, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Wow. If he’s that generous with his own kids the tax payers have nothing to worry about.
April 15, 2025 at 5:04 AM
“Not gone through a proper shadow cabinet process” lol
April 12, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Is David capable of letting an interviewee answer a question?
April 12, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Wondering if Trump and Musk have been to check on the gold yet…it’s worth more this week isn’t it?
April 8, 2025 at 6:43 AM
The three cars in front of me swerved suddenly, doing slightly over 100 (🤓) I swerved, and the car behind me swerved.
The echidna made it. 🥰
March 22, 2025 at 6:33 AM
I’m no scientist but I think that means virtually no Bluesky users will be welcome in the US.
French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found
France’s research minister said the scientist was traveling to Houston for a conference when his phone was searched
www.theguardian.com
March 20, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Happiness is checking out a fellow wokie’s feed and finding even more decent humans to follow.
Yay Bluesky!
February 27, 2025 at 5:10 AM
What happens to an Aussie who follows a lot of Americans on Bluesky.
February 13, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Reposted by Greenonbluedownunder
Always a good day with a new HGA drops.

So please watch this right now - and importantly share outside of BlueSky #auspol >> youtu.be/JBqVVBUdW84?...
Honest Government Ad | Nuclear (Australia)
YouTube video by thejuicemedia
youtu.be
February 6, 2025 at 4:37 AM
My swear jar is overflowing.
I have said “fuck me” so many times in the last few weeks.
And not in a good way. 😐
February 5, 2025 at 10:24 PM