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Terri Sutherland
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Our precious planet. Native birds. Gardening. Cats, dogs, insects.
Hippeastrum 🙂
September 26, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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Highly underestimated universal rule 👍
June 10, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
thebetter.news
March 6, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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For your info, this is the song that Facebook says breaches community standards. 😊🤞🦋

youtu.be/Jf-jHCdafZY?...
Yothu Yindi - Treaty (Original Version)
YouTube video by Yothu Yindi
youtu.be
January 27, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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This short excerpt taken from Dark Emu never ceases to inspire me.

"Europeans stare at the stars, but Aboriginal people also see the spaces in between where the Spirit Emu resides." 🖤💛❤️ #auspol
January 28, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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Word of the Day is ‘uhtcearu’ [ucht-kay-aru, with the 'ch' as in the Scottish ‘loch']:

Old English for ‘the sorrow before dawn', when you lie awake in the darkness and worries crowd your mind.
January 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Anthony Albanese has called for fixed four year terms. Makes sense to me.
If you agree, RT.
Disagree, "like"?
#auspol
January 7, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Let’s just post the AEC’s website and facts about voting in the Senate here again. www.aec.gov.au/voting/how_t...
Number 12 below the line, and more if you want. This gets YOUR preferences counted. #auspol
December 4, 2024 at 2:59 PM
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Australia: Both State and Commonwealth Departments of the Environment relinquish their responsibilities to protect yet another endangered species.

www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
Push against listing Maugean skate as critically endangered
A submission to the federal environment department on the conservation status of Tasmania's endangered Maugean skate argued population estimates were a "miscalculation" and "underestimates" the true n...
www.abc.net.au
December 26, 2024 at 6:33 AM
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Due to the impeccable timing of a delayed official press release, you probably haven’t heard that 40% of corals on the southern Great Barrier Reef died in 2024 due to record-breaking heat exposure.

www.voanews.com/a/surveys-sh...
Surveys show widespread Great Barrier Reef coral loss
Researchers say warming oceans threaten world’s reefs
www.voanews.com
December 26, 2024 at 10:32 PM
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The Coalition’s nuclear plan is another attempt to slow our inevitable transition to renewables. It is about muddying the waters or perhaps irradiating them. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Coalition’s nuclear costings and their rubbery assumptions take us back to being a climate pariah
Despite a clever comms strategy, there are significant credibility issues around the assumptions on which the cost estimates are based
www.theguardian.com
December 14, 2024 at 8:19 PM