Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Rick Morton @squigglyrick.bsky.social · 11hGovernment promised no access changes to the NDIS before 1 January 2028. They've already started, per the tribunal. And the big 50% social and community participation cuts are now in force. Families tell me they will have to give up care of children. www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/health/...thesaturdaypaper.com.auExclusive: NDIS changes secretly brought forwardAn Administrative Review Tribunal decision reveals that the government is already implementing NDIS access restrictions it promised would not take effect for more than a year. 910152
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈💚🌏Myles🌏💚 @rainbowregionmyles.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Our fucking sovereign wealth fund is making money from students paying $519 a week to share a room while Youth Allowance is $677 a fortnight. We're using public wealth to profit from a housing crisis instead of fixing it. How completely insane have we become? #auspolmichaelwest.com.auFuture Fund earns big returns on extortionate student accommodation - Michael WestAs rents and cost of living rise, Future Fund is making strong returns from Australian housing, including student accommodation. 34527
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Always a Difficult Earth Girl🐬🐨🐋🦘🦈 @scuttlebutter1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Or Jeremy Rockliff's govt could demand the Fed Govt do more to mitigate the 'cause' of worse & 'wilder' bushfires: climate change. Stop heating up the planet, helps to stop fires from starting. And ABC et al could probably report more, & more accurately, on who is causing the climate to change. 044
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Megan Herbert @meganjherbert.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The inflation problem. My cartoon in today's @theageaustralia.bsky.social and @sydmorningherald.bsky.social 317677
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Heard Island Government @heardislandgov.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We would like to remind countries everywhere; if The Hague won’t or can’t take your despots, our active volcano will. It reacts exceptionally well on body types such as Putin/Trump/Xi/Lukashenko/Kim, etc. Pedos are good sacrificial fuel too. 735760
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Robyn D - Difficult Woman @koparafallskid.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is why poor people starve in rich countries. ATO says 1,149 large companies paid no tax as it scrutinises AI firms #auspolabc.net.auMore than 1,000 large companies paid no tax in Australia, ATO revealsAlmost 30 per cent of large companies paid no tax in 2024–25, an Australian Taxation Office report reveals, resulting in the corporate tax amount payable dropping by $8.2 billion from the previous yea... 99952
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"I am taking part in the sporting boycott of Israel… I am doing this because Israel is committing genocide in Gaza." Australian women's chess champion Heather Richards' boycott is reported overseas. But apart from indies like @index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gy , gets little attention at home. 113058
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The most radical arm in Australian politics (and the world) right now is the far right. And yet this is the analysis for the Greens. 65396115
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Ronni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Nope, you may have misjudged him. He's a brilliant man and an even more decent human being Albanese is and always has been, a Machiavellian show pony. Shoebridge is a lovely, lovely man. Have known him for a while and I can not speak more highly of him 910426
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Nicole Chvastek @nicolechvastek.bsky.social · 30/09/2026podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t... Why do you support policies that are racist? The question the media don’t ask Hanson supporters “Truth Lies & Media” just dropped!⚡️ 0n Apple & Spotify #auspol #NewsCorpse #Trumpensteinpodcasts.apple.comTruth, Lies and MediaNews Podcast · Updated Weekly · Broadcast journalist Nicole Chvastek and Australia's pre-eminent journalism ethics expert Denis Muller seek out the media industry's good, bad and ugly, taking you behi... 0127
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Barbara Pocock @barbarapocock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026RBA news awful for the millions in mortgage stress. It's punishment for homeowners & profit for the banks already making $$$ on home loans. Tax the 1%, not hard working people. Rates hikes won’t fix the housing crisis but a government that treats housing as a human right will. 513048
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈💚🌏Myles🌏💚 @rainbowregionmyles.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"When the most powerful man in the country is a sexual predator who mainlines misogyny, he gives a blaring, glaring greenlight to men everywhere that they can treat us like shit and face no accountability. I call it Trickle-Down Misogyny". - Mona Eltahawy @monaeltahawy.bsky.social 13918
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Good of the Albanese govt to give Wilson the ability to cut programs in the NDIS by 99% without having to bother with legislation... 59043
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈marque lawyers @marquelawyers.com.au · 29/09/2026The Oz piles straight in before Mehreen has even declared, just to remind her what it'll do to her if she dares. 2419666
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Crikey @crikey.com.au · 29/09/2026Opinion | Political cartoonists are a dying breed, with publications slowly waiting for them to leave before bricking up the door behind them, writes New Yorker cartoonist Jason Chatfield. www.crikey.com.au/2026/09/29/c...crikey.com.auWe cartoonists are a dying breed. It's a canary in the coalmine for a dysfunctional democracyAs New Yorker cartoonist Jason Chatfield writes, staff cartoonists used to be the only ones in the building paid to point at the building. Everyone else eventually answers to the owner, but they… 18644
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈angry-goddess.bsky.social @angry-goddess.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Tim Wilson will never need child care, will never need the NDIS and will never need aged care. #auspol 158231
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Rhys Parton @rhysparton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Oh that’s terrible. Wishing her all the best. 3151
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈SK Hideaways @skh4birdies.bsky.social · 28/09/2026#BigBear. #Kaydee caught a whopper of a fish. A visiting eagle gave chase, following her to a tree, where #Shadow provided backup. The visitor didn’t stand a chance and flew off. Interesting teamwork as things here progress. Courtesy #FOBBVCAM | Friends of Big Bear Valley #raptors #baldeaglesyoutu.beFOBBVCAM Eagles 🦅 Shadow Keeps Visiting Bald Eagle from Disturbing📣 Kaydee's Breakfish 🦈 2026 Sep 27YouTube video by SK Hideaways 172
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Much respect for Ireland 3439
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Niall @niallau.bsky.social · 27/09/2026BREAKING: Grifters shocked after being grifted by grifters while running for grifting party so they can grift. Also... Liars furious at being lied to while lying their way to position where they can lie to other liars and not get in trouble for lying. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.com‘Cash grab’: One Nation demands up to $630,000 from Victorian election candidatesExclusive: Many applicants left feeling ‘used, lied to, misled and gaslit’, complaint letter seen by Guardian Australia says 34420
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈💚🌏Myles🌏💚 @rainbowregionmyles.bsky.social · 26/09/2026A single Australian on JobSeeker gets about $404 a week against a poverty line of $584. That's roughly $180 below poverty every fucking week before they've bought anything. #auspol #TaxWealth #EndPoverty 23516
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Fiona Katauskas @fionakatauskas.bsky.social · 25/09/2026All the answers- my #datacentres #climatechange cartoon for CPA magazine 712950
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈misschief9.bsky.social @misschief9.bsky.social · 25/09/2026He doesn't want to damage his chances on his UN gig. 011
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈tonywindsor.bsky.social @tonywindsor.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Farmers who intend to vote for One Nation should know that they are accepting that “climate change” is normal.By doing so they will negate any logical argument for taxpayer assistance when “normal” weather events occur. Don’t ask for help if you deny the very thing you need help to overcome! 32420174
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Mehreen Faruqi @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Good on every Qantas worker fighting back. We too must fight to bring essential services back into public hands. 0153
LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈 @gardenbirdnerd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Some good news👏 www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Hanging on by a thread’: 11th hour decision to protect endangered birds from SA space project plans welcomedThe Eyre peninsula site is ‘precious and important’ habitats for southern emu-wren and home to 80% of the mallee whipbird population 071
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Concern? How about arrest the f*cker?? Cripes. If you or I hacked Medicare, the AFP would bash down our doors. AI does it? Oopsies! I am concerned! www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comAnthony Albanese says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare and he expressed ‘extreme concern’ to Sam AltmanPrime minister says he told chief executive he was disappointed it had taken company ‘way too long’ to inform government of breach 821285481
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Libby Robin @libbydeq.bsky.social · 23/09/2026www.abc.net.au/news/science... Good morning! Some great news to cheer all.abc.net.auVideo captures ranger's joyful tears on finding rare night parrot chickNew video captures a sighting of the elusive bird in its grassy home in the remote Great Sandy Desert during the day. 065
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Dana Bergstrom @danambergstrom.bsky.social · 23/09/2026PM says Open Ai agent hacked into Australia’s Medicare system - big Ooops Regulation - we need regulation now!theguardian.comAustralia news live: Anthony Albanese says OpenAI agent hacked MedicareFollow the day’s news live 034
LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈 @gardenbirdnerd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026WTF!! www.theguardian.com/media/2026/s...theguardian.comReview urged after blood-spattered shirt ads ran alongside domestic violence news in AustraliaGruesome ads embedded in articles about family violence ‘make light’ of violence and could distress victim-survivors, expert warns 033
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Mehreen Faruqi @mehreenfaruqi.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The PM's never met a billionaire he didn't love, never mind that this particularly fascist one is fresh from threatening to “annihilate” Iran and banning the press from the White House. 85117
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Dr Monique Ryan @mon4kooyong.bsky.social · 23/09/2026More than 902,000 🇦🇺’s aged 12-19 gamble each year - enough to fill the MCG almost nine times over. Nearly two-thirds are aged between 12 and 17. Now more than ever, we need to protect our children from the harms of gambling. It’s not normal that one in four Year 12 students is gambling underage.theage.com.au‘An institution in the private school system’: The hidden reality of youth gamblingStudents are sneaking off to bet and openly discussing what they’re gambling on as researchers warn it is all too easy for underage teens to set up betting accounts. 1210542
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Jan Wild @janwild.bsky.social · 22/09/2026So this man represents our trusted ally does he @albomp.bsky.social ? #auspol 3136
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Nicole Chvastek @nicolechvastek.bsky.social · 22/09/2026podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t... Turns out most of the shrill complaints dumped on the ABC by far right attack dogs are actually BOTS. So WTF does Aunty sack people, change editorial policy or give a stuff about these mirages from the hate brigade? “Truth Lies & Media” just dropped!⚡️ #auspolpodcasts.apple.comTruth, Lies and MediaNews Podcast · Updated Weekly · Broadcast journalist Nicole Chvastek and Australia's pre-eminent journalism ethics expert Denis Muller seek out the media industry's good, bad and ugly, taking you behi... 33719
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Peter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Ed Sheeran seems to think the real victims of Israel's #GazaGenocide are NOT the 20,000+ Palestinian children murdered by Israel (or the 1000's of Palestinian men & women killed) The real victims are multimillionaire singers who have their feelings hurt by criticism bc they won't condemn a genocide. 44213
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈misschief9.bsky.social @misschief9.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"While the council voted to investigate whether any land was available, Mayor Tom Kennedy made it clear there was not." What an awful place Broken Hill must be. 0105
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈ABC News Australia @news.abc.net.au · 21/09/2026Two new stick insect species uncovered in Far North Queenslandabc.net.auTwo new stick insect species emerge from Queensland forestsThe two new species are in the same genus and are both winged and more than 10cm long. 03917
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈IndaUnknown @indaknowya.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Telling Aussies to buy Australian to help the economy and Aussie businesses, then you go buy 2nd hand Yankee Submarines for inflated prices which will never arrive and if they ever do we wont own them outright #LaborFarkwittery #auspol 1106
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Kon Karapanagiotidis @kkarapanagiotidis.bsky.social · 20/09/2026With 3 more women killed by men in the last 24 hours, it’s a good time to remind everyone that more women have been killed by male violence since 2020 than all Australians killed by shark attacks, terrorism and one punch attacks combined in the last 25 years. 617479
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈rowecartoon.bsky.social @rowecartoon.bsky.social · 20/09/2026royal flush 18240
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Emily Mayo @emilymayo.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Three women stabbed to death by men they know in NSW in 12 hours. 3 women murdered, 12 hours. Absolutely disgraceful state of affairs. 28528
LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈 @gardenbirdnerd.bsky.social · 19/09/2026@profmiketoole.bsky.social I noticed Jenny is no longer on Bluesky 🫤..hoping she’s ok…do you know if she’ll be back? 120
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Click on image for links and more news including the world’s largest battery-electric ship made in Australia. knittingnannas.org/2026/09/18/g...knittingnannas.orgGood News September 18, 2026Wins for water and success for solar in this week’s good news! 0123
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 17/09/2026A Labor govt who won't cut $ to wealthy private schools does not inspire confidence that it will take on "the fight against socio-economic segregation between schools, growing privatisation and the marginalisation of public schools as a pillar of democracy." pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/09...pearlsandirritations.comWhy are we still funding Australia’s wealthiest schools?Australia’s wealthiest private schools continue receiving public funding despite mounting budget pressures, raising questions about whether government spending on education reflects need and the broad... 1316362
Reposted by LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈Maureen Chuck @irmagherd.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Good. I'm so sick of men expecting women to do what they're told. www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...smh.com.auSydney man refused bail after calling Muslim schoolgirl ‘immigrant terrorist’Police swooped on the man five days after he directed the remarks at a 13-year-old on her way home from school. He was refused bail when he faced court. 5309
LeftyBirdNerd 🌏✊🏳️🌈 @gardenbirdnerd.bsky.social · 15/09/2026@koparafallskid.bsky.social I can’t see Jennifer (Audrey Hepburn) any where? Can you? 120