Kate
@ktbar0.bsky.social
Flanneuse. Reformed political tragic. Occasionally lifts heavy things.
Falls Creek today….overlooking Halley’s Chairlift with Spion Kopje and ominous clouds in the background.
July 29, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Falls Creek today….overlooking Halley’s Chairlift with Spion Kopje and ominous clouds in the background.
Fallen Forest Pansy leaves.
July 1, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Fallen Forest Pansy leaves.
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I just keep thinking of the heartlessness of going to an election promising to sack 41,000 people just because they’ve chosen public service. The LNP talks of small business owners going out of business as a tragedy. How is sending thousands of people into unemployment not?
March 28, 2025 at 8:13 AM
I just keep thinking of the heartlessness of going to an election promising to sack 41,000 people just because they’ve chosen public service. The LNP talks of small business owners going out of business as a tragedy. How is sending thousands of people into unemployment not?
Community independent campaign launch, yet an election has not yet been called. A reflection of these turbulent and peculiar times. And all the more reason to support and vote for a candidate who listens to and represents her whole community. Go Helen Haines.
March 23, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Community independent campaign launch, yet an election has not yet been called. A reflection of these turbulent and peculiar times. And all the more reason to support and vote for a candidate who listens to and represents her whole community. Go Helen Haines.
Time for Team Orange Wodonga to get our cockies in a row.
February 19, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Time for Team Orange Wodonga to get our cockies in a row.
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Still waiting for “Western civilisation” warriors John Howard, Tony Abbott, R&LMurdoch, Gina Rinehart, IPA et al to condemn Trump/Vance/Musk sellout of Ukraine to Putin. Cowardly The Australian, SMH, The Age hiding from the real story here.
February 19, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Still waiting for “Western civilisation” warriors John Howard, Tony Abbott, R&LMurdoch, Gina Rinehart, IPA et al to condemn Trump/Vance/Musk sellout of Ukraine to Putin. Cowardly The Australian, SMH, The Age hiding from the real story here.
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Thoughtful positive article by #juliabaird in SMH - how to resist the rampant negativity of the Trumps of this world.
Important also to consider;
-midterms in USA in 2 years, essential to overturn Trump majorities
-Aust election next.
Let’s send a positive message globally about real democracy!
Important also to consider;
-midterms in USA in 2 years, essential to overturn Trump majorities
-Aust election next.
Let’s send a positive message globally about real democracy!
February 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Thoughtful positive article by #juliabaird in SMH - how to resist the rampant negativity of the Trumps of this world.
Important also to consider;
-midterms in USA in 2 years, essential to overturn Trump majorities
-Aust election next.
Let’s send a positive message globally about real democracy!
Important also to consider;
-midterms in USA in 2 years, essential to overturn Trump majorities
-Aust election next.
Let’s send a positive message globally about real democracy!
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You can’t post your way out of fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them
🔗 www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them
🔗 www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.
www.404media.co
February 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
You can’t post your way out of fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them
🔗 www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them
🔗 www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
Sunsetting swim in the Murray River Albury. 🧡
February 2, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Sunsetting swim in the Murray River Albury. 🧡
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Watching all this insane stuff happen in the US through social media reminds me how disorienting it is to find out the world about through the scattershot, shotgun blast style of algorithmic feeds
February 2, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Don’t necessarily agree with everything this writer states but we need to change how we use social media and how we relate to people.
www.offmessage.net/p/trump-tech...
Trump, Tech Weirdos, And The Republican Crusade For Cultural Dominance
Make changing your relationship with social media a New Year's resolution.
www.offmessage.net
January 6, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Don’t necessarily agree with everything this writer states but we need to change how we use social media and how we relate to people.
www.offmessage.net/p/trump-tech...
“When you are seeing these impacts from climate change on Lord Howe Island, which is incredibly isolated, the reef is well-managed and it’s not subjected to other stressors … it’s really a worrying sign for all reefs around the world.”
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
Lord Howe Island's magical cloud forest makes 'unbelievable' recovery from vermin
The forest at the tip of Lord Howe Island's highest peak is an otherworldly place alive with animals and plants not found elsewhere on Earth. But it's taken radical action to save it.
www.abc.net.au
November 23, 2024 at 6:08 AM
“When you are seeing these impacts from climate change on Lord Howe Island, which is incredibly isolated, the reef is well-managed and it’s not subjected to other stressors … it’s really a worrying sign for all reefs around the world.”
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
“is a mixed bag of worthy reforms, political manipulation and the overfunding of political parties at taxpayer expense. Aspects of it are also vulnerable to constitutional challenge.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Sneaky, excessive and unjustified: why Labor’s electoral reforms are vulnerable to constitutional challenge | Anne Twomey
A political donor will be able to donate up to $640,000 in a year. How is this taking the money out of politics?
www.theguardian.com
November 20, 2024 at 2:19 AM
“is a mixed bag of worthy reforms, political manipulation and the overfunding of political parties at taxpayer expense. Aspects of it are also vulnerable to constitutional challenge.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
“that data has shown a significant increase in extreme fire weather,” Dr Harris said.
“That change has been across Australia, but we’ve had the greatest change in the south-east of the country.”😥
www.bordermail.com.au/story/8820737/
“That change has been across Australia, but we’ve had the greatest change in the south-east of the country.”😥
www.bordermail.com.au/story/8820737/
Bushfires: has regional Victoria become a more dangerous place to live?
CFA research reveals how fire danger has changed since 1970.
www.bordermail.com.au
November 18, 2024 at 8:59 AM
“that data has shown a significant increase in extreme fire weather,” Dr Harris said.
“That change has been across Australia, but we’ve had the greatest change in the south-east of the country.”😥
www.bordermail.com.au/story/8820737/
“That change has been across Australia, but we’ve had the greatest change in the south-east of the country.”😥
www.bordermail.com.au/story/8820737/
A linden tree in front of the Serbian Orthodox Church in High St Wodonga.
November 17, 2024 at 8:54 AM
A linden tree in front of the Serbian Orthodox Church in High St Wodonga.
Murray River: Albury Riverside Precinct.
March 23, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Murray River: Albury Riverside Precinct.