Heliograph
@heliograph.bsky.social
Photography from the antipodes. Based in #Dharawal #Gadi =o= #Sydney #Fediverse. Walker. Fond of oceans. Civility. Tests code for a living. Next life a Trill 🤞🖖 #loveswalking
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when a plan is not a plan #thenewcrazy #maduro
January 6, 2026 at 10:08 PM
when a plan is not a plan #thenewcrazy #maduro
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I lived in Australia for 35 years without ever reading the phrase "holiday measles infections". That's how bad the anti-vax movement has gotten in the past 10 years.
Rise in holiday measles infections sparks health alerts in NSW, SA and Victoria
Rise in holiday measles infections sparks health alerts in NSW, SA and Victoria
Cases of the highly contagious virus jumped nearly threefold in 2025 as immunisation rates declined
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Health authorities across Australia are on high alert as measles cases rise across the country, fuelled by summer international travel and a decline in childhood vaccination rates.
Data from the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) has found that for the first time in 10 years, Australia’s early childhood vaccination coverage has slipped below the critical 95% threshold required for herd immunity. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 5, 2026 at 5:52 AM
I lived in Australia for 35 years without ever reading the phrase "holiday measles infections". That's how bad the anti-vax movement has gotten in the past 10 years.
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what awesome shot 😯 #humpback #whales #australia
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
December 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
what awesome shot 😯 #humpback #whales #australia
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
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On behalf of everyone in The Resistance movement following the massive EPSTEIN coverup, I want to wish all my fellow Radical Left Scum the happiest of holidays!- ♥️, Mar🐫
December 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
On behalf of everyone in The Resistance movement following the massive EPSTEIN coverup, I want to wish all my fellow Radical Left Scum the happiest of holidays!- ♥️, Mar🐫
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December 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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After the Lindt Cafe siege, PM Tony Abbott & Premier Mike Baird ordered a joint fed & state review. A number of different recommendations in the report here. Announced 17 Dec 2014 & delivered 4 Feb 2015. This was separate from the coronial inquest. #auspol www.homeaffairs.gov.au/nat-security...
www.homeaffairs.gov.au
December 30, 2025 at 5:16 AM
After the Lindt Cafe siege, PM Tony Abbott & Premier Mike Baird ordered a joint fed & state review. A number of different recommendations in the report here. Announced 17 Dec 2014 & delivered 4 Feb 2015. This was separate from the coronial inquest. #auspol www.homeaffairs.gov.au/nat-security...
what awesome shot 😯 #humpback #whales #australia
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
December 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
what awesome shot 😯 #humpback #whales #australia
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
" #HumpbackWhales at Lennox Head in July 2025 by Danielle Smith"
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
#SMH #year2025 #photography #wildOz
and #happySunday to you too <3
👆👇 Desiderata.com #MaxEhrmann 1927
"Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.
Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others...
Strive to be happy."
#Desiderata
"Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.
Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others...
Strive to be happy."
#Desiderata
Desiderata: Original Text
www.desiderata.com
December 27, 2025 at 9:09 PM
and #happySunday to you too <3
fully agree with #Kamal about #love and being loved, about #listening and #caring, about staying humble and treating yourself and others with #kindness ♡
youtu.be/lSnG3lkw0Ak?... #straya
youtu.be/lSnG3lkw0Ak?... #straya
Special Guest - Kamahl - Iconic Australian Singer
YouTube video by Affinity Intercultural Foundation
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December 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
fully agree with #Kamal about #love and being loved, about #listening and #caring, about staying humble and treating yourself and others with #kindness ♡
youtu.be/lSnG3lkw0Ak?... #straya
youtu.be/lSnG3lkw0Ak?... #straya
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Oh wow 😵 that is hard tobacco
December 19, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Oh wow 😵 that is hard tobacco
December 19, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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December 18, 2025 at 8:21 PM
@willianmshatner.bsky.social I assume you are not really/ *the* William Shatner
December 17, 2025 at 11:04 PM
@willianmshatner.bsky.social I assume you are not really/ *the* William Shatner
#NSWsouthcoast #Brooman State Forest must become a nature reserve to protect ancient giant #gumtrees like #BigSpotty.
"In Europe, we have these old cathedrals that people worship like Notre Dame. These ancient #giantTrees are the cathedrals of Australia."
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12... #eucbeaut
"In Europe, we have these old cathedrals that people worship like Notre Dame. These ancient #giantTrees are the cathedrals of Australia."
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12... #eucbeaut
Push to recognise home of 70-metre-tall 'world champion' spotted gum
Thought to be 500 years old, a 70-metre-tall spotted gum is almost hidden in the middle of a South Coast state forest. Conservationists want the "world champion" tree and the forest it lives in recogn...
www.abc.net.au
December 17, 2025 at 2:09 AM
#NSWsouthcoast #Brooman State Forest must become a nature reserve to protect ancient giant #gumtrees like #BigSpotty.
"In Europe, we have these old cathedrals that people worship like Notre Dame. These ancient #giantTrees are the cathedrals of Australia."
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12... #eucbeaut
"In Europe, we have these old cathedrals that people worship like Notre Dame. These ancient #giantTrees are the cathedrals of Australia."
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12... #eucbeaut