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In opposing a petition calling for Christian prayers to be reinstated at the opening of Bass Coast council meetings, one councillor has argued that prayers should be left to churches and another has said that he has “as much religion as a cat”. Read more: rationalist.com.au/councillors-...
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October 28, 2025 at 8:36 AM
In opposing a petition calling for Christian prayers to be reinstated at the opening of Bass Coast council meetings, one councillor has argued that prayers should be left to churches and another has said that he has “as much religion as a cat”. Read more: rationalist.com.au/councillors-...
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I have a few hot takes on the Aus 2035 target. Here is one of the least important of them but I had to rant: 'ranges' are shameless
when you have a target to stop killing people, why is there a maximum amount of stopping-killing-people
when you have a target to stop killing people, why is there a maximum amount of stopping-killing-people
September 19, 2025 at 5:21 AM
I have a few hot takes on the Aus 2035 target. Here is one of the least important of them but I had to rant: 'ranges' are shameless
when you have a target to stop killing people, why is there a maximum amount of stopping-killing-people
when you have a target to stop killing people, why is there a maximum amount of stopping-killing-people
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We are paying Jillian Segal $1,000 a day plus the salaries of her SIX taxpayer funded staffers etc etc etc, all up costing Australians well over $1 million a year ... for this.
This is completely unacceptable on every level, @albomp.bsky.social. Fix this. End this. #auspol
This is completely unacceptable on every level, @albomp.bsky.social. Fix this. End this. #auspol
September 5, 2025 at 6:44 AM
We are paying Jillian Segal $1,000 a day plus the salaries of her SIX taxpayer funded staffers etc etc etc, all up costing Australians well over $1 million a year ... for this.
This is completely unacceptable on every level, @albomp.bsky.social. Fix this. End this. #auspol
This is completely unacceptable on every level, @albomp.bsky.social. Fix this. End this. #auspol
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Well whaddaya know!
August 27, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Well whaddaya know!
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Last Friday, the Federal Court ruled against DEA, meaning that Woodside and/or NOPSEMA can now pursue us for costs.
This would be a heavy blow for a small not-for-profit like ours. That is why we urgently need your help.
Please share & donate if you can: chuffed.org/project/1455...
This would be a heavy blow for a small not-for-profit like ours. That is why we urgently need your help.
Please share & donate if you can: chuffed.org/project/1455...
August 26, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Last Friday, the Federal Court ruled against DEA, meaning that Woodside and/or NOPSEMA can now pursue us for costs.
This would be a heavy blow for a small not-for-profit like ours. That is why we urgently need your help.
Please share & donate if you can: chuffed.org/project/1455...
This would be a heavy blow for a small not-for-profit like ours. That is why we urgently need your help.
Please share & donate if you can: chuffed.org/project/1455...
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Defence still stonewalling on nuclear waste site down Wollongong way. #whatsthescam @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social #auspol #portkembla #FOI
michaelwest.com.au/port-kembla-...
michaelwest.com.au/port-kembla-...
Port Kembla Plot thickens as Defence looks away. What's the scam? - Michael West
The potential location of a nuclear submarine base remains shrouded in secrecy as FOI requests are invariably denied, except when not.
michaelwest.com.au
August 22, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Defence still stonewalling on nuclear waste site down Wollongong way. #whatsthescam @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social #auspol #portkembla #FOI
michaelwest.com.au/port-kembla-...
michaelwest.com.au/port-kembla-...
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Ex-lover of "seriously corrupt" ex-Premier jailed.
"Dodgy Daryl" Maguire jailed for misleading ICAC. “No remorse shown,” says judge.
“Seriously corrupt” ex-NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian remains in highly-paid, government facing, executive role at Optus…
theklaxon.com.au/lll9
"Dodgy Daryl" Maguire jailed for misleading ICAC. “No remorse shown,” says judge.
“Seriously corrupt” ex-NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian remains in highly-paid, government facing, executive role at Optus…
theklaxon.com.au/lll9
Dodgy Daryl: Ex-lover of corrupt ex-Premier jailed - The Klaxon
Former NSW MP Daryl Maguire – best known for his secret relationship with corrupt former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian – has been jailed.
theklaxon.com.au
August 20, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Ex-lover of "seriously corrupt" ex-Premier jailed.
"Dodgy Daryl" Maguire jailed for misleading ICAC. “No remorse shown,” says judge.
“Seriously corrupt” ex-NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian remains in highly-paid, government facing, executive role at Optus…
theklaxon.com.au/lll9
"Dodgy Daryl" Maguire jailed for misleading ICAC. “No remorse shown,” says judge.
“Seriously corrupt” ex-NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian remains in highly-paid, government facing, executive role at Optus…
theklaxon.com.au/lll9
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Research shows around 80 per cent of people are wearing the wrong bra size for their body.
Australian intimates brand Nala has launched a second edition of its body positive Fit Guide for women to find a bra that works for them.
womensagenda.com.au/life/its-jus...
Australian intimates brand Nala has launched a second edition of its body positive Fit Guide for women to find a bra that works for them.
womensagenda.com.au/life/its-jus...
'It's just a boob': World’s first bare chest bra fit guide showcases diverse bodies
Australian intimate brand Nala has launched a second edition of its body positive Fit Guide for women to find a bra that works for them.
womensagenda.com.au
August 22, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Research shows around 80 per cent of people are wearing the wrong bra size for their body.
Australian intimates brand Nala has launched a second edition of its body positive Fit Guide for women to find a bra that works for them.
womensagenda.com.au/life/its-jus...
Australian intimates brand Nala has launched a second edition of its body positive Fit Guide for women to find a bra that works for them.
womensagenda.com.au/life/its-jus...
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The Labor Govt delayed approving one of 🇦🇺's biggest fossil fuel projects until after the election & is now hiding the National Climate Risk Assessment.
Australians deserve honesty.
Selling out the people & places we love to vested interests must stop.
www.afr.com/policy/energ...
Australians deserve honesty.
Selling out the people & places we love to vested interests must stop.
www.afr.com/policy/energ...
PM’s trip to SA algal bloom reveals cautious Labor’s climate fears
The Coalition lacks credibility on climate. But that doesn’t translate to an automatic advantage for Labor.
www.afr.com
August 20, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The Labor Govt delayed approving one of 🇦🇺's biggest fossil fuel projects until after the election & is now hiding the National Climate Risk Assessment.
Australians deserve honesty.
Selling out the people & places we love to vested interests must stop.
www.afr.com/policy/energ...
Australians deserve honesty.
Selling out the people & places we love to vested interests must stop.
www.afr.com/policy/energ...
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A glorious thread of photographs and the photographers who made them.
August 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
A glorious thread of photographs and the photographers who made them.
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Jillian Segal's position as Antisemitism Envoy after the Advance revelations was tenuous at best.
Now it is completely untenable.
Great work again from The Klaxon. #auspol
Now it is completely untenable.
Great work again from The Klaxon. #auspol
🚨Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal's "husband" claims are a lie – the couple have been donating together for decades, investigations reveal.
The couple’s donations were even overseen and applauded by a sitting NSW Premier...
Explosive 👇
theklaxon.com.au/lztu
The couple’s donations were even overseen and applauded by a sitting NSW Premier...
Explosive 👇
theklaxon.com.au/lztu
EXCLUSIVE: Segal's "husband" donation claims a sham - The Klaxon
The nation’s Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal — who claims to have “had no involvement” in her husband’s “donations” — has been donating with him for decades.
theklaxon.com.au
August 8, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Jillian Segal's position as Antisemitism Envoy after the Advance revelations was tenuous at best.
Now it is completely untenable.
Great work again from The Klaxon. #auspol
Now it is completely untenable.
Great work again from The Klaxon. #auspol
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The biggest protest in Sydney's history just occurred on the weekend, and from the gov and media response, you'd hardly know it.
My latest article:
'Biggest protest in history reveals morbidly inadequate action from Government'
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/joeljenk...
My latest article:
'Biggest protest in history reveals morbidly inadequate action from Government'
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/joeljenk...
Biggest protest in history reveals morbidly inadequate action from Government
The Australian people have made a meaningful statement to the elected class of people in Canberra: action is what we demand from our leaders.
open.substack.com
August 8, 2025 at 6:42 AM
The biggest protest in Sydney's history just occurred on the weekend, and from the gov and media response, you'd hardly know it.
My latest article:
'Biggest protest in history reveals morbidly inadequate action from Government'
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/joeljenk...
My latest article:
'Biggest protest in history reveals morbidly inadequate action from Government'
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/joeljenk...
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August 3, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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One can only hope this vision of people standing up for humanity in Sydney made the sphincters of Jillian Segal, Mark Leibler 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. clench so tight they're all pushing out lumps of coal now. #auspol #GazaGenocide #MarchForHumanity #AlboAndWongAreFucked #MinnsIsFucked #FuckIsrael #FuckOffSegal
August 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
One can only hope this vision of people standing up for humanity in Sydney made the sphincters of Jillian Segal, Mark Leibler 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. clench so tight they're all pushing out lumps of coal now. #auspol #GazaGenocide #MarchForHumanity #AlboAndWongAreFucked #MinnsIsFucked #FuckIsrael #FuckOffSegal
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Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Motherfucking wind farms…
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There are some things you can't trust to our leaders, like examining their own motives and policing their actions. Thankfully there are moral warriors like Sue Barrett to light those fires. #auspol #democracy
Holding Our MPs Accountable bc if the NACC Won’t, We Will. Join Us in Assessing MPs with AI Tools & the 8 Mechanisms of Moral Disengagement.
Case Study 1: Tim Wilson
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@aaronsmith333.bsky.social
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open.substack.com/pub/suebarre...
Case Study 1: Tim Wilson
@deniseshrivell.bsky.social
@juliankeil.bsky.social
@aaronsmith333.bsky.social
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open.substack.com/pub/suebarre...
Holding Our MPs Accountable because if the NACC Won’t, We Will
Join Us in Assessing MPs with AI Tools & the 8 Mechanisms of Moral Disengagement. Starting with Case Study 1: Tim Wilson
open.substack.com
June 21, 2025 at 8:54 PM
There are some things you can't trust to our leaders, like examining their own motives and policing their actions. Thankfully there are moral warriors like Sue Barrett to light those fires. #auspol #democracy
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On ABC Radio I discussed the review of the AUKUS deal by the US & the opportunity it provides for Aus. We could ditch nuclear submarines & instead go with technology we can afford & sustain, is better matched to our region & can be deployed in effective numbers. #politas #auspol
June 13, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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it’s early days and we don’t know exactly where this will end up, but i want to say now:
not one *drop* of australian blood for israel
#auspol
not one *drop* of australian blood for israel
#auspol
June 13, 2025 at 6:49 AM
it’s early days and we don’t know exactly where this will end up, but i want to say now:
not one *drop* of australian blood for israel
#auspol
not one *drop* of australian blood for israel
#auspol
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"Between this and the recent decision by the Environment Minister to allow for the expansion of the North West Shelf gas export plant, we've got to wonder what it is this Labor government really cares about."
@emmashortis.bsky.social #auspol
@emmashortis.bsky.social #auspol
June 3, 2025 at 5:40 AM
"Between this and the recent decision by the Environment Minister to allow for the expansion of the North West Shelf gas export plant, we've got to wonder what it is this Labor government really cares about."
@emmashortis.bsky.social #auspol
@emmashortis.bsky.social #auspol
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How did this pass the Parlt? www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Gap in Albanese government’s new fuel efficiency rules means ‘biggest, dirtiest polluters’ exempt
New vehicle efficiency standards (NVES) will not apply to at least four large vehicles, source says
www.theguardian.com
May 31, 2025 at 10:51 PM
How did this pass the Parlt? www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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The key question is what do we get in return. The resources are held by govt on behalf of the citizens- so #ALP what do we get? Do we get a return to fee free higher education? Do we get a gas reserve to prioritise our needs? Do we get the equivalent capacity in the form of cold hard cash? #auspol
May 28, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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The Fed Gov needs to put a stop to the Americanisation of the health system. If Healthscope has shown us one thing, it’s that corporate self-interest is fundamentally at odds with the sustainable delivery of quality health care for the majority of Australians. #auspol #politas
May 28, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Two political myths that the Conservatives have campaigned on for decades need to be killed off: that they are the better economic managers and that they deliver a stronger national defence force; neither is true, with the LNP record on the latter being farcically poor.
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May 25, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Two political myths that the Conservatives have campaigned on for decades need to be killed off: that they are the better economic managers and that they deliver a stronger national defence force; neither is true, with the LNP record on the latter being farcically poor.
#auspol
#auspol
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There's a lot of fearmongering about a potential modest change to super tax concessions.
As Greg explains, the changes would only marginally affect the very wealthiest; those with over $3m in super, less than 1% of all Australians.
It's a good idea. @grogsgamut.bsky.social #auspol
As Greg explains, the changes would only marginally affect the very wealthiest; those with over $3m in super, less than 1% of all Australians.
It's a good idea. @grogsgamut.bsky.social #auspol
May 23, 2025 at 1:15 AM
There's a lot of fearmongering about a potential modest change to super tax concessions.
As Greg explains, the changes would only marginally affect the very wealthiest; those with over $3m in super, less than 1% of all Australians.
It's a good idea. @grogsgamut.bsky.social #auspol
As Greg explains, the changes would only marginally affect the very wealthiest; those with over $3m in super, less than 1% of all Australians.
It's a good idea. @grogsgamut.bsky.social #auspol
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Welcome to the 25 May 2025 edition of the NSL Weekend Wrap, your weekly round-up of news and views on Australian #secular issues! #auspol #secularism
https://www.nsl.org.au/columns/weekend-wrap-for-25-may-2025/
https://www.nsl.org.au/columns/weekend-wrap-for-25-may-2025/
Weekend Wrap for 25 May 2025 - National Secular Lobby
Catch up on the latest Australian secular news with the NSL's Weekend Wrap for 25 May 2025.
www.nsl.org.au
May 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Welcome to the 25 May 2025 edition of the NSL Weekend Wrap, your weekly round-up of news and views on Australian #secular issues! #auspol #secularism
https://www.nsl.org.au/columns/weekend-wrap-for-25-may-2025/
https://www.nsl.org.au/columns/weekend-wrap-for-25-may-2025/