Reposted by Barbara RyanGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 7hThe latest corporate tax data just dropped. And congrats to Santos Ltd - 11yrs in a row of no company tax. 29391200
Reposted by Barbara RyanMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Israel lobby is infiltrating local councils via astroturfing outfits such as 'Better Australia', allied to hard-right Advance Australia. Secretive on funding. Investigation by @wendybacon1.bsky.social #auspol michaelwest.com.au/astroturfers...michaelwest.com.auAstroturfers. Australia's local elections the new battleground for the Israel lobby - Michael WestLocal elections are the new battleground for the Zionist lobby and its various astroturfing groups. Who are they, and who funds them? 811892
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 23/09/2026www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comElla Baron on Andy Burnham’s visit to the United Nations – cartoonDonald Trump has praised the UK prime minister as a ‘natural businessman’ after their first meeting at the UN general assembly 001
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 28/08/2026David Farley won the Farrer by-election because of his stance on water. Not because One Nation. PHON trio paint him as a naif, but he is more experienced than they are. Funny! www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/share/da2956...thesaturdaypaper.com.au‘David, shut up’: Farley poised to quit One NationDavid Farley has confided to parliamentary colleagues his escalating tensions with One Nation, and particularly with Barnaby Joyce, which are likely to see the member for Farrer quit the party. 000
Reposted by Barbara RyanRyan Singh @singhisking.bsky.social · 26/08/2026A 2,000 foot chunk of glacier snapped off and dropped 4,000 feet in Nepal. The flash flood killed 98 people. 391 tourists are missing. 47 Americans unaccounted for. 19 bridges gone. This isn't a natural disaster. This is climate breakdown. 221039483
Reposted by Barbara RyanDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Bella the pygmy possum: the tiny marsupial that hibernates and pollinates 1274412616
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management is apparently located on Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania. Highly appropriate as crisis response ICT teams are actually powered by chocolate.static.klipy.comLittle Girl Wants ChocolateALT: Little Girl Wants Chocolate 010
Reposted by Barbara RyanMaureen Chuck @irmagherd.bsky.social · 24/08/2026The difference between David Harley and Pauline Hanson is Farley did the research and found what numbers are needed to fill fundamental roles in the community while Pauline just pulled a number out of her arse. www.smh.com.au/national/aus...smh.com.auAustralia news LIVE: Hanson intervenes after One Nation MP’s migration target comments; Sydney Swans crisis deepens amid fresh sexual assault allegationFollow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. 4278
Reposted by Barbara Ryan852dude @852dude.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Bro. People are cool as fuck. 274165012328
Reposted by Barbara RyanGlen @gergyl.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Long #Ozsnow piece by Tom Saunders: www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...abc.net.auYear by year, Sydney's winter wonderland is becoming just a memoryNew South Wales is in the middle of its 30th consecutive warmer than average winter — and a past staple of the season is rapidly vanishing. 133
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 29/07/2026So. We are back to the days of Sodom and Gomorrah. 000
Reposted by Barbara Ryan Nick Raschke @nickraschke.bsky.social · 19/07/2026‘gina will get someone in Indonesia to photoshop a crowd in. 0202
Reposted by Barbara RyanSenator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Did you see this? Home Affairs has denied a visa to the ex-ASIO source who tried to warn about the Bondi gunmen. This is a deeply political decision, and now the Royal Commission may never hear his evidence. It looks like a stitch up by those who don't want this on the record. 31310165
Reposted by Barbara RyanDave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Woken at 4am by wildfire smoke filling the house. Southeast Wales, one of the UK's wettest regions, is shrouded in smoke today. You can feel it in your lungs. The climate crisis is now. 13460206
Reposted by Barbara RyanCrowbar @crowbar.wtf · 20/07/2026One week to go before the test alert to all Australian mobile phones. www.ausalert.gov.au/alerts-expla...ausalert.gov.au 114924
Reposted by Barbara RyanPup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Pity the poor person who has to do the index 0102
Reposted by Barbara RyanMegan Herbert @meganjherbert.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Discarded. My cartoon in today's @theageaustralia.bsky.social 13344154
Reposted by Barbara RyanTom Quinn @tomquinn.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Second, the information economy, this is the big one. Gen AI is turbocharging misinformation both intentionally malign as well as unintentionally, like Google telling us to go 'drift snorkelling in the Daintree River' last year. LLMs can't actually determine if something is true or accurate. 10/ 1101
Reposted by Barbara RyanMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Pete Hegseth seems *obsessed* with the appearance of the men in our military. He monitors how much facial hair they have. He wants them to get bigger muscles by doing pull-ups. And now he wants them to take testosterone. Is he running a military or a stable of porn actors? 3683904863
Reposted by Barbara RyanAnthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social · 15/07/2026🚨Australia's taxpayer-funded Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal remains a top executive of major pro-Israel lobby group ECAJ. Her ECAJ role was exposed last year - yet she still holds the position. And refuses to answer Senate... theklaxon.com.au/q4oitheklaxon.com.auSegal remains Israel lobby executive, two years into role - The KlaxonTaxpayer-funded Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal remains a top executive of a major pro-Israel lobby group, more than two years into the role. 511269
Reposted by Barbara RyanKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 15/07/2026It is, in fact, way cleaner to build data centres in America's worst data centre hotspots than it is to build in Sydney or Melbourne 48032
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 10/07/2026It’s time for Europe to seriously work with communities on bushfire preparation and evacuation. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...theguardian.comFast-spreading wildfire kills at least 12 in southern SpainTwenty-three people missing and four Britons thought to be among those who died trying to flee Almería blaze 130
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Despicable. www.politico.com/news/2026/07...politico.comTrump denies disaster aid for 4 Democratic-led statesThe move deepens what Democrats say is the president's politicization of federal emergency management decisions. 010
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 09/07/2026And Bob Katter is not afraid say what we’re all thinking. (or ‘says it how it is’, depending on which quote of Pauline’s fans you want to paraphrase) vt.tiktok.com/ZSCEv4w6x/vt.tiktok.comTikTok - Make Your Day 001
Reposted by Barbara RyanKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 08/07/2026For decades, coastal mangrove forests have been decimated by development. But just this past week, forty years of satellite data confirmed something remarkable... Read more in this week's edition of Talking Climate.patreon.comMangrove forests are proof that protecting nature works | Talking Climate with Katharine HayhoeMangroves recover, the cost of biodiversity loss, and a new way to visualize heat For decades, the world’s coastal mangrove forests were dis 522874
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 09/07/2026In disinformation manipulation techniques, this is the seventh, false balance. 010
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Yes this! In disaster, co-operation and helpfulness always win out, despite media’s best efforts to find evidence of societal breakdown, like looting (myth shot down in the ‘80s), and despite storylines of disaster movies made in the USA. 🤔 000
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Anomalies of up to 5 degrees in the Mediterranean! 000
Reposted by Barbara Ryankyleayers.bsky.social @kyleayers.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Not saying that game was stolen from Egypt but it is now on display at museum in London. 160144812890
Reposted by Barbara RyanPetra Michaela @petramichaela.bsky.social · 06/07/2026The next generation deserves living forests, not stories about them. 3870321375
Reposted by Barbara RyanAndrew Steele @statto.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Happy 250th birthday, America! 🎂🇺🇸 To put that into perspective: here are some animals that live even longer—some of them alive today were probably around when the Declaration was signed… 🧵 12212
Reposted by Barbara RyanAxel Bruns @snurb.info · 01/07/2026Hey ABC TV Queensland: a single month-on-month decline in the median Australian house price of 0.4% does not seem to justify the heading ‘PRICES PLUMMET’. Maybe just stick to the actual facts, hey. 1163
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Latest disinfo from One Nation: the landholder hosting turbines has to dispose of them at the end of their life. At least, this was the rant of a potential PHON candidate. They talk thru their arse, but people believe them!!! 010
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 26/06/2026This is so true, and should have been a key message since the money thing reared its head. Academics don’t get the money, their institutions do and it subsidises more than the scientist’s pretty ordinary wages. 265
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Imagine the cost of having to install air conditioning in every government building. But tackling climate change causes is too expensive…. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comUK June heat record broken for third day in a row as ministers urged to actPlans to protect people fall ‘far short of what is needed’, government told, as MP warns of heatwave deaths 010
Reposted by Barbara RyanKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 24/06/2026I've said this before and it's a good day to say it again: media outlets have horny male editors and horny male photographers who want to snap creep pics of women in skimpy outfits, and that is a big part of why they illustrate a deadly event with this type of stuff 817242
Reposted by Barbara Ryanrowecartoon.bsky.social @rowecartoon.bsky.social · 23/06/2026stuffed..? 115956
Reposted by Barbara RyanLaurel Gale @laurelgale.bsky.social · 03/06/2026I found this neat tool that lets you generate text and images just from your ideas. It's really good! 783572968
Reposted by Barbara RyanGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Just in case anyone is unsure why fewer women work than men... and whether childcare is important. live.thepoint.com.au 1017174
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 21/06/2026I have a subscription to the @australia.theguardian.com. Despite this, I regularly have 2-3 stories relating to my state sitting there for over a week as if there is nothing new happening up here. The one on the left is last Monday, on the right Wednesday 10 days ago. Still appearing today. 000
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Nearly 15,000 people died in Fance’s 2003 heatwave. Now it faces its second in a year. Other countries are not so prepared. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...theguardian.comMacron calls for vigilance as western Europe faces second heatwave of yearMore than half of France’s population under severe weather warning with temperatures expected to exceed 40C 010
Reposted by Barbara Ryanrowecartoon.bsky.social @rowecartoon.bsky.social · 19/06/2026FAFO world cup 1117863
Barbara Ryan @disasterbarb.bsky.social · 19/06/2026At last, a sensible level of government. Local councils finally sick of the ultimate cost-shift. 141