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Living on Gubbi Gubbi country and loving life. Purveyor of mediocre haiku and bad humour. #F1 & #Auspol too 🤗 My Haiku feed: @JRBHaiku.bsky.social My Art feed: @jrbartjourney.bsky.social Substack: jrbhaiku.substack.com?r=55lvun&utm_…

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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 3m
The Medical Car giving a nice drifting demo. #BahRainGP #F1
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 23m
With Pauline, it’s always about the money. #AusPol
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 29m
The rain in BahRain, falls mainly in Malaysia. #F1 #BahrainGP
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 34m
It’s going to be a very interesting #BahrainGP #F1
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JRB’s Art Journey @jrbartjourney.bsky.social · 3h
My #watercolour #haiga for the @jrbhaiku.bsky.social: in the pandanus a pair of ibis bicker the ocean, just waves #haiku
A watercolour painting off two Ibis atop a pandanus tree in front of an ocean of waves.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 5h
Gender Affirming Surgery? viralsurgery.com/jk-rowling-p...
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JK Rowling Plastic Surgery, Before and After Botox Pictures
JK Rowling plastic surgery is one of the most popular. She didn't too open about her plastic surgery but many believe that she has had facelift and botox.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 5h
Let’s play word association: Pete Hesgeth www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
The Gimp from Pulp Ciction
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 21h
You know what not to do Victoria….right? www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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One Nation vows to abolish First Nations treaty and legalise pepper spray at Victorian campaign launch
Candidate Mark Nicholson said former premiers Daniel Andrews and Jacinta Allan would be ‘in prison by Christmas’ if One Nation won the election
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 21h
Comedy wildlife photography award finalists 2026 – in pictures www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
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Comedy wildlife photography award finalists 2026 – in pictures
A selection of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026 finalists – from a shortlist featuring a caiman wearing a wig, a leopard doing a handstand, a strutting white-tailed eagle and a polar bear appeari...
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polqat @polq.at · 23h
#auspol
Bicycle stick meme with text: LABOR ARE TERRIBLE WE CANNOT VOTE FOR THEM AGAIN then
MY 5000 WORD ESSAY ON
WHY THE GREENS ARE NOT PERFECT SO THAT LABOR STAY IN POWER
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Naomi Klein Is Spot On.......
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Gosh, another day without the rapture 🤷‍♂️
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Oh those young Liberals. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Inside the group chats of the trash-talking NSW young Liberals who dreamed big – then imploded
The Reformers were once ‘twentysomething-year-old guys’ hoping to shift the NSW party to the right. Their messages show how it all went wrong
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Hold tight? www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10...
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New aircraft carrier, 10,000 US troops: Is the Iran war about to escalate?
By the end of November, three US aircraft carriers and two amphibious landing groups will be positioned near Iran.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The NSW Government has just approved production from a huge new coal project out to 2045. The conditions placed on the approval would be funny if catastrophic climate change wasn’t so alarming. thepoint.com.au/opinions/261...
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How native forest offsets helped greenwash a new coal mine
The NSW Government has just approved production from a huge new coal project out to 2045. The conditions placed on the approval would be funny if catastrophic climate change wasn’t so alarming.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
What went right this week: the good news that matters The ‘alternative Nobel prize’, global progress on ageism, and a boost for gorillas, plus more good news. #GoodNews www.positive.news/society/demo...
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
The ‘alternative Nobel prize’, global progress against ageism, and a boost for gorillas, plus more good news
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Netflix is doing nothing to change my opinion that Americans are bat shit crazy. I am trying to keep my confirmation bias in check, but I am struggling to.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
With the Murdochs, factual news is a corpse. www.theguardian.com/media/commen...
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News Corp’s housing special proves a bit too close to home as cadets enlisted as case studies | Weekly Beast
Six unhappy young Australians fronting Commonwealth Bank-sponsored series are News Corp’s own employees. Plus: Peter Manning remembered
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A fun night with Damon Hill last night. After all these years, I still get angry watching Damon and Michael in Adelaide. He should have been a two times #F1 World Champion.bi guess he’s gotten over it so I should too.
Tom Clarkson and Damon Hill on stage.Tge stage backdrop for a ln evening with Damn Hill in conversation with Tom Clarkson.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
the only fan girls appear to like my haiku said the blind poet #haiku #senryu
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Remind me @albomp.bsky.social, what was it you preached to the United Nstions last week. Something about the desperate need to act on climate change was it? 🙆‍♂️🤷‍♂️🤬 #AusPol www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The green light for the largest coalmine in NSW history is shocking proof that our governance systems are betraying Australians | Georgina Woods
There is no greater treachery than this failure to face up to the climate crisis. How can we now fend off despair?
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This sort of fall takes house prices back to where they were only a few years ago, when the headlines were about the insane unaffordability. It's the more expensive homes (already over inflated) which are experiencing a drop - the lower end of the market has barely moved.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Off to QPAC to hear Damon Hill speak tonight, thanks to my middle daughter’s generosity and shared love of #F1. She was born the year after Damon’s championship win with Williams. fane.com.au/whats-on/dam...
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An Evening with Damon Hill - Fane Australia
Damon Hill - 1996 Formula 1™ World Champion - brings legendary stories from the V10 era, and analysis of modern F1, live to stage.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I stopped reading bad news for 48 hours. Here’s what happened What changes when you swap the daily doomscroll for journalism that asks not just what’s wrong, but what’s working? Oliver Balch finds out #GoodNews www.positive.news/lifestyle/i-...
positive.news
I stopped reading bad news for 48 hours. Here’s what happened
What changes when you swap the daily doomscroll for journalism that asks not just what’s wrong, but what’s working? Oliver Balch finds out
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The 2026 BirdLife Australia photography awards – in pictures. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The 2026 BirdLife Australia photography awards – in pictures
Images of gliding king penguins, a sugar thief rosella and a bin brush turkey are among the winning and shortlisted photos in this year’s prize
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
FFS, instead of probing @davidshoebridge.bsky.social on how he will change The Greens, the ABC AM host is obsessed with why there was a vote this time. We deserve better from @news.abc.net.au 🤷‍♂️ #AusPol
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Based on his performances seen here, this is a great choice.
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Mohamad Bazzi @mbazzi.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“Show This to Anyone Denying Genocide” — front page of @scotnational.bsky.social
“Show This to Anyone Denying Genocide” — front page headline of The National, Scotland
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Great to see Jamie Chadwick in an #F1 car. Let’s hope there are more female drivers to come. www.williamsf1.com/articles/e68...
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‘It means a huge amount’ – Jamie on her journey to driving the FW47 | Atlassian Williams F1 Team
From joining the Williams F1 Team Driver Academy in 2019, to driving the FW47 at Portimão, Jamie looks back on a landmark moment with the team
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Forget Recycling. What If We Could Compost or Reuse Everything? Rather than just trying to minimize damage, Cradle to Cradle is about designing systems that actually benefit people and the natural world. #GoodNews reasonstobecheerful.world/forget-recyc...
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Forget Recycling. What If We Could Compost or Reuse Everything?
Rather than just trying to minimize damage, Cradle to Cradle is about designing systems that actually benefit people and the natural world.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The ethical fashion brand championing change across the industry With a focus on living wages, better fabrics and sustainability, one clothing brand is pushing to transform the fashion industry. #GoodNews www.positive.news/economics/th...
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The ethical fashion brand championing change across the industry
With a focus on living wages, better fabrics and sustainability, one clothing brand is pushing to transform the fashion industry
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Wishing @larissawaters.bsky.social all the very best. She has always worked very hard for what she believes in - a better planet for all that lives on it. Go well 🤗 #AusPol www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
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Greens leader Larissa Waters steps down due to illness
The Greens reveal the leader has been dealing with a pre-existing medical condition, which has worsened.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
If you thought The NACC was bad, welcome to Queensland. #QldPol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Queensland anti-corruption commission investigated just 20 of more than 6,000 complaints in a year
Statistics showed there is ‘almost no chance’ a complaint made against a government department like the police would be investigated independently, expert says
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
One Nation and, historically, not a united one. #AusPol www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
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A timeline of One Nation’s instability: more than half of Hanson’s MPs have quit or been expelled
As party numbers swell to record levels, Guardian analysis reveals a three-decade history of tumult
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Pup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Just reflecting on how much criticism was made by conservatives over the last decade about Simon Holmes a Court using some of his money to help communities support candidates they chose (not him) versus this www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
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Rinehart allegedly tried to help recruit Liberal MP to join One Nation
One Nation's billionaire backer Gina Rinehart allegedly attempted to help recruit a sitting federal Liberal MP at one of her holiday homes.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The headline tells you the answer, but if it makes you happy, read the article too 🤗 www.theguardian.com/books/2026/s...
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Does avoiding misery make you happy?
It might seem like self-preservation, but the results aren’t necessarily what you’d expect
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
“All branch funds – including the $12,000 referred to by Mark McGuire in his phone call to me – must be managed centrally.” It’s always about the money with Pauline’s One Nation. #AusPol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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One Nation boss called David Farley an ‘asshole’ in lead-up to Farrer byelection, text messages reveal
Exclusive: Documents seen by Guardian Australia show that Kelvin Morton has also clashed with party HQ staff and Brisbane volunteers
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
this is who you had to buy weed from before legalization
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Aragorn Smoking Pipe in Lotr
Alt: Aragorn Smoking Pipe in Lotr
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Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Australian friends! If you didn’t catch the first ep of my new series, Roman Empire by Train on SBS1 - it’s now available on demand: www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-...
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Watch Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts
Watch Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts for free with SBS On Demand, your ultimate destination for diverse entertainment. Stream now!
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
A nice live to tv moonie in the Springboks changing rooms #AusvsSA #Wallabies
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Albo has stolen Malcolm Turnbull’s crown as being the most disappointing PM ever. I suspect even his mum would be disappointed with who he has become. #AusPol
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Don’t be like Greg.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
We know how to wait.
Out on Pumicestone Passage waiting for the fish to bight.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Money, money, money. #AusPol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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‘Cash grab’: One Nation demands up to $630,000 from Victorian election candidates
Exclusive: Many applicants left feeling ‘used, lied to, misled and gaslit’, complaint letter seen by Guardian Australia says
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Nothing yet
A fishing rod off the back of a tinny.
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Maranoa Girl @maranoagirl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
THE NEW DAILY HAS EXPOSED A FAKE ARTICLE AND FAKE "LOG CABIN STORY" ABOUT MULTIMILLIONAIRE HANSON'S ONE NATION. 👇 www.thenewdaily.com.au/life/social-...
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'Vintage’ Pauline Hanson photo is an AI fake
A widely circulating vintage-style photo of Pauline Hanson in a busy fish and chip shop in the late 1980s is actually an AI fake.
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Jarvis Googoo @jarvisgoogoo.com · 24/09/2026
Amazing editorial cartoon by @mackinnonart.bsky.social 😃
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
“Looking to Texas” says all you need to know.
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The Emperor can still choose his ending. Nero or Caligula. www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
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‘The weaker he gets, the more dangerous he gets’: Trump lashes out as his power wanes
Trump tries to dominate at the UN as his approval ratings plummet and even some Republicans distance themselves from him
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JRBsays @jrbsays.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
What went right this week: the good news that matters Kosovo was finally cleared of landmines, Germany set a date for quitting fossil fuels, and a new cat species was discovered, plus more good news. #GoodNews www.positive.news/society/good...
positive.news
What went right this week: the good news that matters
Kosovo was cleared of landmines, Germany set a date for quitting fossil fuels, and a new species was discovered, plus more good news
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