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Dr. Philip Shields 🇦🇺
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Ba Nurse (Hons FC) PhD. Permanently on safari in the Dunning-Kruger national park. By reading my posts you agree to me being your power of attorney. VK2CPR, I'm usually on BM 505 DMR.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Dave Rowe in times roman..
December 11, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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America’s new National Security Strategy reads less like a plan for stability and more like a sermon for chaos, trading diplomacy for dogma and unity for delusion.

Trump’s Security Strategy: A delusional blueprint for disaster
~ Mark Beeson

independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
Trump’s Security Strategy: A delusional blueprint for disaster
America’s new National Security Strategy reads less like a plan for stability and more like a sermon for chaos, trading diplomacy for dogma and unity for delusion.
independentaustralia.net
December 10, 2025 at 1:13 AM
The under 16s social media ban in Australia today.
December 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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A very normal thing for any dictatorship to do. Not sure why the fuss.
The Trump administration just announced they will refuse to release the October inflation report.
December 10, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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The reason Anika Wells is toast is that repeatedly flying your spouse on the public dollar so he can watch sport from a corporate box is not, in the public imagination, really a family reunion as such.
December 10, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Taxing gas exports is such an easy & smart win both policy and politics wise
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
Time to stop tiptoeing around and step on the gas to ease inflation
For a decade, a disaster has unfolded. We've run short of gas through indecision and incompetence, and that's driving energy costs and inflation. We need a solution and an unlikely source may have one...
www.abc.net.au
December 8, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Heads up.
Aldi has Peace Prizes in the middle aisle today.
Grab one while you can
December 6, 2025 at 11:15 PM
December 8, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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December 6, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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The no ball peace prize 😁
December 6, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Though the start of 2025 feels like a distant lifetime, experts have informed us that it was only 11 months ago. So in honour of this horrifying fact we're looking back at some of our top headlines from the year.

Read more: theshovel.com.au/2025/01/31/d...
December 6, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Anti-ICE poster spotted in Portland, Oregon
December 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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Breaking: McDonalds to soon crown Trump with global Big Mac Piece Prize" to add to his trophy room. www.bbc.com/news/world-u...
Trump orders '300 burgers' to White House amid shutdown
The president pays for hundreds of burgers with staff missing due to a government shutdown.
www.bbc.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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Since Labor’s victory, the threat of right‑wing populism has not gone away — it has grown increasingly palpable.
~ Carl Rhodes

Populism isn’t dead in Australia, it’s waiting for the right leader
independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
Populism isn’t dead in Australia, it’s waiting for the right leader
Since Labor’s victory, the threat of right‑wing populism has not gone away — it has grown increasingly palpable.
independentaustralia.net
December 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I finally got around to constructing my hobby website. An Apache with an overlay of Tomcat 9 server. philip-shields.au
December 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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December 4, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Dave Rowe kremlin kapers
Financial Review
December 3, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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For those of you without an aeronautics degree, this outcome is considered bad
This is a spectacular view of the fiery descent and failed landing attempt of the Zhuque-3 first stage. m.weibo.cn/detail/52397...
December 3, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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King Lear’s Britain is a boomerocracy, with a few hungry young things from the next generation who are eager to change that…
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Colin Friels injects Belvoir’s King Lear with silver-fox energy
Belvoir’s minimalist King Lear features Colin Friels as a curiously energetic lead in a production propped up by captivating performances.
satpa.pe
December 3, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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Here's #mudgee people in almighty outrage at destruction of hundreds of very old habitat trees by greedy corporations too lazy and incompetent to do it better. Massive political and media campaign They'll never accept Bowdens' devastating lead mines. #auspol #nswpol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
NSW government under fire after 670 trees felled for renewable energy project
The NSW government is being accused of wilfully ignoring warnings about the destruction of hundreds of native trees as part of a renewables project.
www.abc.net.au
December 3, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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What could go wrong?
My @smh @theage cartoon.
December 2, 2025 at 8:58 PM
I posted this on the dull men's club site, it caused a lot of dull excitement. This is a little Japanese Zero with a prop I cut on my laser cutter. It is made from clear plastic packaging from something I bought down the street. Thanks to uncle Bub who showed me the same thing when I was 12 (I'm 70)
December 3, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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December 1, 2025 at 9:06 AM