NinaLang
@ninawasaballerina.bsky.social
Gunditjmara country. Same old girl survivor. Preferential voter Yes, IND, AJP, Greens. Activist for this planet & truth in politics. I despise LNP, IPA & RWNJs. DM ask 1st. Free Palestine 🇵🇸
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The Albanese government has signed up to a commitment to phase out fossil fuels…and to achieve that goal….it says we need more fossil fuels…FFS
Climate denial is not confined to the hard right of Australian politics
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
Climate denial is not confined to the hard right of Australian politics
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
Australia’s gas bonanza is for corporate super-profits, not climate superheroes
The point.com.au
thepoint.com.au
November 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The Albanese government has signed up to a commitment to phase out fossil fuels…and to achieve that goal….it says we need more fossil fuels…FFS
Climate denial is not confined to the hard right of Australian politics
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
Climate denial is not confined to the hard right of Australian politics
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
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As Murray Watt’s home state of QLD wakes from vicious storms that wrought significant damage, he’s working with @albomp.bsky.social to ram through business-friendly faux environmental reforms.
Several decades ago CSIRO (which Labor is gutting) predicted these effects of climate change.
SHAME
#auspol
Several decades ago CSIRO (which Labor is gutting) predicted these effects of climate change.
SHAME
#auspol
November 24, 2025 at 10:29 PM
As Murray Watt’s home state of QLD wakes from vicious storms that wrought significant damage, he’s working with @albomp.bsky.social to ram through business-friendly faux environmental reforms.
Several decades ago CSIRO (which Labor is gutting) predicted these effects of climate change.
SHAME
#auspol
Several decades ago CSIRO (which Labor is gutting) predicted these effects of climate change.
SHAME
#auspol
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An excerpt from Senator Fatima Payman's brilliant essay from @australiainstitute.org.au latest book, "A Time For Bravery".
Rather topical given Hanson's bullshit yesterday
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
Rather topical given Hanson's bullshit yesterday
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
The Floor I Crossed Was Between Fear and Freedom
The point.com.au
thepoint.com.au
November 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
An excerpt from Senator Fatima Payman's brilliant essay from @australiainstitute.org.au latest book, "A Time For Bravery".
Rather topical given Hanson's bullshit yesterday
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
Rather topical given Hanson's bullshit yesterday
thepoint.com.au/opinions/251...
WTF!
'Until we demand better, the normalisation of celebrating terrorism against civilians...will continue on our own soil.'
My latest article:
Mossad calling: The Melbourne children’s pager party glorifying civilian deaths
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/joeljenk...
My latest article:
Mossad calling: The Melbourne children’s pager party glorifying civilian deaths
#auspol
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Mossad calling: The Melbourne children’s pager party glorifying civilian deaths
Until we demand better, the normalisation of celebrating terrorism against civilians — as long as the “right” civilians are targeted — will continue on our own soil.
open.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:35 PM
WTF!
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It’s been too long since I’ve been on Noongar boodjar! I’m here as a guest speaker at a special event to honour Aunty Prof Marion Kickett, Noongar Elder and author of the Meanjin Paper in the current edition: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/professor-...
November 24, 2025 at 4:55 AM
It’s been too long since I’ve been on Noongar boodjar! I’m here as a guest speaker at a special event to honour Aunty Prof Marion Kickett, Noongar Elder and author of the Meanjin Paper in the current edition: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/professor-...
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48 years ago today.
November 24, 1977 – Canberra Times reports “all coal” plan would “flood US cities”
Dr Peter Fong, of Emory University in a paper delivered to the American Physical Society said an all-coal policy would be "tantamount to suicide".
allouryesterdays.info/2022/11/23/n...
November 24, 1977 – Canberra Times reports “all coal” plan would “flood US cities”
Dr Peter Fong, of Emory University in a paper delivered to the American Physical Society said an all-coal policy would be "tantamount to suicide".
allouryesterdays.info/2022/11/23/n...
November 24, 1977 - Canberra Times reports "all coal" plan would "flood US cities" - All Our Yesterdays
On this day, November 24 in 1978, the Canberra Times ran a story “All coal plan to flood cities”, based on a UPI wire story about an American Physical Society meeting the day before in Florida where D...
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November 23, 2025 at 9:37 PM
48 years ago today.
November 24, 1977 – Canberra Times reports “all coal” plan would “flood US cities”
Dr Peter Fong, of Emory University in a paper delivered to the American Physical Society said an all-coal policy would be "tantamount to suicide".
allouryesterdays.info/2022/11/23/n...
November 24, 1977 – Canberra Times reports “all coal” plan would “flood US cities”
Dr Peter Fong, of Emory University in a paper delivered to the American Physical Society said an all-coal policy would be "tantamount to suicide".
allouryesterdays.info/2022/11/23/n...
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It’s been over 2 years since the late Peta Murphy’s inquiry into online gambling advertising & how it affects problem gamblers. Since then, Australians have lost $60 billion to gambling.
Australians need a government with the will and the courage to protect them from gambling harms.
Australians need a government with the will and the courage to protect them from gambling harms.
November 24, 2025 at 4:52 AM
It’s been over 2 years since the late Peta Murphy’s inquiry into online gambling advertising & how it affects problem gamblers. Since then, Australians have lost $60 billion to gambling.
Australians need a government with the will and the courage to protect them from gambling harms.
Australians need a government with the will and the courage to protect them from gambling harms.
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X rolled out a new feature overnight showing where accounts are based. This network of “Trump-supporting independent women” that claimed to be “real Americans” are based in Thailand.
The photos were stolen from European models & posts pushed pro-Trump lines while targeting Islam and LGBTQ people.
The photos were stolen from European models & posts pushed pro-Trump lines while targeting Islam and LGBTQ people.
November 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
X rolled out a new feature overnight showing where accounts are based. This network of “Trump-supporting independent women” that claimed to be “real Americans” are based in Thailand.
The photos were stolen from European models & posts pushed pro-Trump lines while targeting Islam and LGBTQ people.
The photos were stolen from European models & posts pushed pro-Trump lines while targeting Islam and LGBTQ people.
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I've been in IT/dev over 35yrs & worked on some of the largest websites in Australia as well as similar for the US. I seriously have NFI how a redesign could cost $96.5m & I'd be checking to see if anyone's stashed a few $m in an offshore act somewhere.
#auspol
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
#auspol
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
BoM asked to explain ‘what happened here’ after cost of website redesign revealed to be $96.5m
Environment minister Murray Watt ‘not happy’ with cost blowout and has shared concerns with new Bureau of Meteorology boss
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:22 AM
I've been in IT/dev over 35yrs & worked on some of the largest websites in Australia as well as similar for the US. I seriously have NFI how a redesign could cost $96.5m & I'd be checking to see if anyone's stashed a few $m in an offshore act somewhere.
#auspol
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
#auspol
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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"Albo vs Chris Bowen. Are we phasing out coal and gas or not?" @ketanjoshi.co #PointLive
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November 24, 2025 at 1:08 AM
"Albo vs Chris Bowen. Are we phasing out coal and gas or not?" @ketanjoshi.co #PointLive
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We're having the wrong conversation about unemployment
The point.com.au
thepoint.com.au
November 20, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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The AFR is having another go at the Vic budget (it's a fav target of a few media outlets/journos, who seem unable to cope even though Dan is no longer in power). David Richardson points out a few errors in their coverage #PointLive
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The Point Live — Daily Updates
Stay updated with the latest from The Point.
live.thepoint.com.au
November 24, 2025 at 4:42 AM
The AFR is having another go at the Vic budget (it's a fav target of a few media outlets/journos, who seem unable to cope even though Dan is no longer in power). David Richardson points out a few errors in their coverage #PointLive
live.thepoint.com.au/2025/11/the-...
live.thepoint.com.au/2025/11/the-...
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I've mortifyingly misspelled the Vic Premier's name in some emailed info to people on how to email her about the crisis at the State Library. It should be jacinta.allan@parliament.vic.gov.au. So cross at self. Not cut out for activism. I'm now going to hide in the linen cupboard.
November 24, 2025 at 3:41 AM
I've mortifyingly misspelled the Vic Premier's name in some emailed info to people on how to email her about the crisis at the State Library. It should be jacinta.allan@parliament.vic.gov.au. So cross at self. Not cut out for activism. I'm now going to hide in the linen cupboard.
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Such great news!
A "significant win" for the jarrah forest, for the myriad species inhabiting it, for clean water and for the threatened Red Tail Black Cockatoos! Such great news!
"Alcoa has decided not to push ahead with bauxite exploration ... due to "stakeholder & local community input".
A "significant win" for the jarrah forest, for the myriad species inhabiting it, for clean water and for the threatened Red Tail Black Cockatoos! Such great news!
"Alcoa has decided not to push ahead with bauxite exploration ... due to "stakeholder & local community input".
Alcoa shelves plans to explore Perth Hills for mining expansion
US mining giant Alcoa will withdraw part of its plans to expand its mining operations in the world's only jarrah forests, following community concerns around water security and environmental impacts.
www.abc.net.au
November 24, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Such great news!
A "significant win" for the jarrah forest, for the myriad species inhabiting it, for clean water and for the threatened Red Tail Black Cockatoos! Such great news!
"Alcoa has decided not to push ahead with bauxite exploration ... due to "stakeholder & local community input".
A "significant win" for the jarrah forest, for the myriad species inhabiting it, for clean water and for the threatened Red Tail Black Cockatoos! Such great news!
"Alcoa has decided not to push ahead with bauxite exploration ... due to "stakeholder & local community input".
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Important to note, despite police being more likely to engage with brown & black people, those they stop were LESS likely to be found with prohibited items such as drugs or weapons, than white people.
www.theage.com.au/politics/vic...
www.theage.com.au/politics/vic...
‘These rates are astonishing’: Victoria Police’s profiling problem laid bare in new report
Victoria Police says its officers are trained to respond to a person’s behaviour, not their background. The numbers tell a different story.
www.theage.com.au
November 24, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Important to note, despite police being more likely to engage with brown & black people, those they stop were LESS likely to be found with prohibited items such as drugs or weapons, than white people.
www.theage.com.au/politics/vic...
www.theage.com.au/politics/vic...
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@tonyburkemp.bsky.social this might be of interest.
November 24, 2025 at 2:26 AM
@tonyburkemp.bsky.social this might be of interest.
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Australian native plants as pollinator attractors - not sure the video captures just how busy this Callistemon is, alive with European honey bees, hover flies, native bees & other tiny critters. Late afternoon it's got several kinds of butterflies in it
The birdies love it too 😊🐝🦋
The birdies love it too 😊🐝🦋
November 24, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Australian native plants as pollinator attractors - not sure the video captures just how busy this Callistemon is, alive with European honey bees, hover flies, native bees & other tiny critters. Late afternoon it's got several kinds of butterflies in it
The birdies love it too 😊🐝🦋
The birdies love it too 😊🐝🦋
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The US revoked the visa of South Africa's former international relations minister Naledi Pandor last week, in the latest effort by Washington to punish Pretoria for taking Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the charge of committing genocide in Gaza.
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US Revokes Visa of Former South African Minister Who Initiated Gaza Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ - Quds News Network
The US revoked the visa of South Africa's former international relations minister Naledi Pandor last week, in the latest effort by Washington to punish Pretoria for taking Israel to the International ...
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November 24, 2025 at 4:18 AM
The US revoked the visa of South Africa's former international relations minister Naledi Pandor last week, in the latest effort by Washington to punish Pretoria for taking Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the charge of committing genocide in Gaza.
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THIS!👇👇👇👇👇
Meanwhile.....
Here's me STILL waiting for my $500 promised by Tony Abbott after he destroyed Labor's price on carbon
Here's me STILL waiting for my $500 promised by Tony Abbott after he destroyed Labor's price on carbon
November 24, 2025 at 4:03 AM
THIS!👇👇👇👇👇
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Someone has asked for a couple of Dismissal anniversary tea towels. I’m about to make an order. Does anyone else want one (they may be around $50 each if a run of 10)?
November 24, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Someone has asked for a couple of Dismissal anniversary tea towels. I’m about to make an order. Does anyone else want one (they may be around $50 each if a run of 10)?
Evil bastards. 🍉
Israel’s National Security Minister Ben-Gvir ordered that a performance by children in the Palestinian National Theatre be raided and closed down just before the children were due to perform.
November 24, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Evil bastards. 🍉
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Minister Gallagher refuses to answer basic questions from @davidpocock.bsky.social about whether they got legal advice that giving cops these powers to cancel welfare payments is constitutional
"This is extraordinary that the government won't even confirm"
"This is extraordinary that the government won't even confirm"
November 24, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Minister Gallagher refuses to answer basic questions from @davidpocock.bsky.social about whether they got legal advice that giving cops these powers to cancel welfare payments is constitutional
"This is extraordinary that the government won't even confirm"
"This is extraordinary that the government won't even confirm"