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This is corruption in plain sight.
But there's no point referring it to the NACC when it's head is a former military head still 'advising' in this space
But there's no point referring it to the NACC when it's head is a former military head still 'advising' in this space
Parliamentary Friends of Aukus group sponsored by lobbying firm with high-profile defence clients
Parliamentary Friends of Aukus group sponsored by lobbying firm with high-profile defence clients
Exclusive: Greens condemn sponsorship of group’s launch by Precision Public Affairs, which represents clients with lucrative contracts with the Australian government
A lobbying firm with high-profile defence industry clients will sponsor the launch of a Parliamentary Friends of Aukus group, in what an integrity expert may be a breach of official rules.
Federal MPs were this week invited to the launch of the newly formed Parliamentary Friends of Aukus event, set to take place at Parliament House in February, and featuring the defence minister, Richard Marles, as the “special guest”. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 17, 2025 at 10:03 PM
This is corruption in plain sight.
But there's no point referring it to the NACC when it's head is a former military head still 'advising' in this space
But there's no point referring it to the NACC when it's head is a former military head still 'advising' in this space
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U.S. pals:
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
December 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
U.S. pals:
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
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THE PRAT WHO CAME BACK FOR HIS HAT
By Dr Sues
By Dr Sues
December 3, 2025 at 10:58 AM
THE PRAT WHO CAME BACK FOR HIS HAT
By Dr Sues
By Dr Sues
EVERYONE giving advice on superannuation-make more contributions.
ME-where do low income workers get this "extra" money from?
PROOF the superannuation system is designed for people with money, while gov't clamps down on aged care funding.
F*#k capitalism!!
ME-where do low income workers get this "extra" money from?
PROOF the superannuation system is designed for people with money, while gov't clamps down on aged care funding.
F*#k capitalism!!
October 20, 2025 at 11:05 PM
EVERYONE giving advice on superannuation-make more contributions.
ME-where do low income workers get this "extra" money from?
PROOF the superannuation system is designed for people with money, while gov't clamps down on aged care funding.
F*#k capitalism!!
ME-where do low income workers get this "extra" money from?
PROOF the superannuation system is designed for people with money, while gov't clamps down on aged care funding.
F*#k capitalism!!
Did they ever consider that just having more information available to the public might reduce FOI requests? Duh!
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Controversial FoI changes sparked after staff complained getting emails every 5 minutes may ‘jam something’
Attorney general says online regulator received nearly 600 freedom of information requests in a short period of time from an ‘automated generator’ and ‘this is why the system is broken’
www.theguardian.com
October 17, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Did they ever consider that just having more information available to the public might reduce FOI requests? Duh!
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Laura Tingle is right. The thousands of First Peoples are right. Australia is a racist country. 🤬
Laura Tingle is right. The thousands of First Peoples are right. Australia is a racist country. 🤬
'There's no justice': Outrage as Jake Danby walks after fatal hit-and-run
A fatal hit-and-run case in Darwin has exposed deep disparities in the NT’s justice system, say Aboriginal leaders, as the victim’s family speaks out.
www.abc.net.au
October 9, 2025 at 5:29 AM
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Laura Tingle is right. The thousands of First Peoples are right. Australia is a racist country. 🤬
Laura Tingle is right. The thousands of First Peoples are right. Australia is a racist country. 🤬
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Public Holiday, street parade, etc for footballers (I.e. "entertainers") but at a for people who actually make beneficial changes to the world? Baby cheeses!!
Public Holiday, street parade, etc for footballers (I.e. "entertainers") but at a for people who actually make beneficial changes to the world? Baby cheeses!!
Nobel prize in chemistry awarded to scientists for work on ‘Hermione’s handbag’
Trio honoured for developing revolutionary materials for applications ranging from gas storage to drug delivery
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 5:24 AM
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Public Holiday, street parade, etc for footballers (I.e. "entertainers") but at a for people who actually make beneficial changes to the world? Baby cheeses!!
Public Holiday, street parade, etc for footballers (I.e. "entertainers") but at a for people who actually make beneficial changes to the world? Baby cheeses!!
Albo can STFU. Considering how easily Albo is giving away Australia to foreign influence, I wouldn't trust him to intervene here in Australia's interest. Got a cushy BHP job already lined up, Albo? 🤬
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
Albanese 'concerned' by reports of Chinese ban on BHP iron ore imports
China's state iron ore buyer has ordered steelmakers to pause purchases of iron ore shipments from BHP, according to media reports, as they continue hardball negotiations with the company.
www.abc.net.au
October 1, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Albo can STFU. Considering how easily Albo is giving away Australia to foreign influence, I wouldn't trust him to intervene here in Australia's interest. Got a cushy BHP job already lined up, Albo? 🤬
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
This is ridiculous! Didn't we all vote against this kind of MAGAt/ Trump bullshit at the last election? 🤬
Jillian Segal is asking Labor to hand her the power to be a bully, especially to universities and other bodies
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
Antisemitism plan would strip funding from unis, arts events who fail to fight Jewish hate
Powers to strip funding from public institutions who fail on antisemitism, a review of Australia's hate speech laws, and visa screening for antisemitic views are among the recommendations of a wide-ra...
www.abc.net.au
July 10, 2025 at 3:20 AM
This is ridiculous! Didn't we all vote against this kind of MAGAt/ Trump bullshit at the last election? 🤬
Beautiful stay in Castlemaine surrounded by bush & birds.
November 24, 2024 at 10:58 PM
Beautiful stay in Castlemaine surrounded by bush & birds.