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Living on Yaegl land and appreciative of the generosity & tolerance of the Yaegl people, North Coast Voices (est. 2007) at northcoastvoices.blogspot.com Commenced on Bluesky mid-November 2024.

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Tim Stephens @proftimstephens.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Very pleased (proud even!) that I'm now ProudlyHuman™ certified. ProudlyHuman™ is a global trust mark that enables consumers to exercise their right to choose human-created work.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 15h
FILED UNDER 'ANOTHER DELUSIONAL DUMMY SPIT BY DONALD TRUMP": Norway's leader reacts to Trump 'losing respect' for his country youtube.com/shorts/-otZs... via @YouTube
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Norway's leader reacts to Trump 'losing respect' for his country
YouTube video by CNN
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Don't encourage him 😱
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Tim Stephens @proftimstephens.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Why not just go the whole hog and call Earth America? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Trump suggests ‘Ocean of Americas’ as new name for Atlantic or Pacific
The president also floated the idea of naming an ocean after himself.
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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The Saturday Paper @thesaturdaypaper.com.au · 12/10/2026
Read more: trib.al/5RB4V5V
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Zelenskyy calling Carney first to discuss Trump's latest dumbass announcement before responding publicly is so underrated.
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Chefs Kiss French Chef
ALT: Chefs Kiss French Chef
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nordacious @nordacious.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
A lil bit of mischief at Sydney Uni this weekend! An absurdly delightful treat to join @cathywilcox.bsky.social + Safdar Ahmed for a workshop on comics, political cartoons, and civil liberties at their Journalism Conference. Huge thanks to Honi Soit + the lovely Sophie Wishart for having me 🩵
A close-up selfie of me (James), Cathy Wilcox (centre) and Sophie Wishart (right) smiling together at the University of Sydney’s Student Journalism Conference. I’m wearing a light blue striped shirt, Cathy wears black-framed glasses and a burgundy top, and Sophie wears a black polka-dot blouse with a red conference lanyard.
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3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
An Ignoble Work of God: Jeffrey Archer and the Cult of the Conman  theaimn.net/an-ignoble-w...
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An Ignoble Work of God: Jeffrey Archer and the Cult of the Conman
While Jeffrey Epstein’s memory and misdeeds continues haunting discussions, another confidence trickster so able to win a following deserves dishonourable mention. The feats of Lord Jeffrey Archer, be...
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3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Join the call for Australia’s media companies to stand together and refuse to cover One Nation events until the bans are lifted. abcfriends.au/actions/boyc...
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Open Letter: Boycott One Nation press conferences - ABC Friends
One Nation has banned the ABC and The Guardian from its press conferences. In a democracy the public has a right to know what their political representatives
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Geoff Field @geofffield.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Proof that time flies. This show premiered THIRTY YEARS ago 😳
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Fill the government with barbarians, you get barbaric government Pete Hegseth wants to morally instruct America with a public execution? The proper response is revulsion. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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Opinion | Fill the government with barbarians, you get barbaric government
Pete Hegseth wants to morally instruct America with a public execution? The proper response is revulsion.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
WHAT: "NAZA" 81 MIN Filmed at night from Tel Aviv rooftops. Investigative documentary examines civilian casualties of Israel's military operations in Gaza and the systems behind targeted... WHEN: Thu 15 Oct, 1:20 pm & 6:30 pm WHERE: Palace Byron Bay Cinema www.madman.com.au/naza/
madman.com.au
NAZA - In Cinemas October 15
Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
IMO Trump's bizarre & frequently destructive behaviour threatening global political & economic stability is going to get a lot worse before the GOP-dominated US Congress will finally consent to a medical professional assessing, sectioning & sedating him.....
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xamnosidda.bsky.social @xamnosidda.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
FILED UNDER 'THAT UNSPEAKABLY VILE CVNT!': "'Time for Ukraine to get new president,' says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal" Trump confirmed an agreement had been reached with Moscow to suspend US sanctions on Russian diesel exports until 7 April 2027 www.bbc.com/news/article...
bbc.com
'Time for Ukraine to get new president,' says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal
Ukraine's leader had said the deal with Russia to release diesel into the US would help Moscow fund the war.
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Politico @politico.com · 10/10/2026
‘Ship has sailed’: New poll shows even an end to the war or lower gas prices may not save Republicans politi.co/4hQSTXs
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‘Ship has sailed’: New poll shows even an end to the war or lower gas prices may not save Republicans politi.co/4hQSTXs
‘Ship has sailed’: New poll shows even an end to the war or lower gas prices may not save Republicans politi.co/4hQSTXs
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Australia does not ‘need or want Russian fuel’, Chris Bowen says,... “We do not want Vladimir Putin to benefit from this war in the Middle East. What the United States does is a matter for them. But we won’t be changing our approach. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Australia does not ‘need or want Russian fuel’, Chris Bowen says, after Trump deal to buy diesel from Putin
Energy and climate change minister says Russia should not be rewarded for ‘illegal and immoral invasion of Ukraine’
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ZiggyStardust @grancracker.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
The cost of drugs from Canada is about to soar for millions of Americans because of a new federal rule about to go into effect. All the while Trump LIES about lowering prescrip drug costs, while making life more difficult & expensive for Americans! #CostOfTrumpsCorruption apnews.com/article/drug...
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The cost of drugs from Canada is set to soar for millions of Americans because of a federal rule
Millions of Americans who buy cheap drugs from Canada could soon lose access due to a new customs rule.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
This was @realDonaldTrump at Truth Social on October 9, 2026 @ 9:25 AM ET retweeting @SchoenlawToday, a law firm which represented Trump during second impeachment process for inciting insurrection. In past David I. Shoen reported to have also represented Roger Stone, Steve Bannon & Jeffrey Epstein.
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Independent Australia @independentaus.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Six months on from the Simon Gordon scandal, the systems that allowed his alleged surgical abuse of endometriosis patients continue to fail them. @michellepini.bsky.social independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
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5 things needed NOW — 6 months on from Simon Gordon scandal
Six months on from the Simon Gordon scandal, the systems that allowed his alleged surgical abuse of endometriosis patients continue to fail them.
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Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Laura Tingle: youtube.com/shorts/tj1KI...
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What the rise of the far right in Germany really means | ABC NEWS
YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Yep. 1. record profits by end pandemic 2023; 2. ACCC took first Coles then Woolies to court over alleged misleading 'Prices Dropped' & 'Down Down' claims in 2024; & 3. 2026 Albanese Govt foiled initial attempts stiff contract truckers at start global fuel crisis, still appear determined profiteer
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Global Economic & Markets Research (GEMR) team, 09.10.26: Oil surges on re-escalation of tensions in Middle East www.commbankresearch.com.au/s/desks
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The Upshot @upshot.nytimes.com · 04/10/2026
Democrats are within reach of flipping four Republican-held governorships, opening a wide lead in Iowa and an expanding advantage in Ohio among likely voters, new Times/Siena polls show. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u...
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Democrats Lead Governor Races Deep in Republican Territory, Polls Show (Gift Article)
Democratic advantages in the races for governor in Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska reflect deep unhappiness with President Trump and the economy. A Republican leads in Kansas.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Consumers to face check-out pain as Woolworths increases freight fuel levy surcharge in both metro & regional zones to almost triple its pre-Iran war level as diesel costs climb. *In regional Australia, the levy increased from a whopping 44.20% to a whopping 50.30%* www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
abc.net.au
Woolworths freight fuel levy surcharge almost triples since Iran war
Experts say consumers and suppliers will "ultimately pay" for Woolworths' increase in its freight fuel levy surcharge.
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Winkypop @winkypop.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
They might be shooting themselves in the foot too - unusually cool weather in the north is interfering with Banana ripening some producers were saying yesterday
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
And then there's the very big tropical storms that can wipe out crops in Qld banana districts in their path.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
IMO these top two supermarket chain predators are drunk on their own power
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
On Tues 6 Oct 2026 only 0.74 million barrels of petroleum product (fuels) passed through Bab el-Mandeb strait in 2 tankers along /w 2.48 million barrels of oil in 3 tankers. Zero tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz that same day. This Trump-driven madness has got to stop.
Vessels in Zone 
SEE: https://tankermap.com/analytics/straits/bab-el-mandebVessels in Zone
SEE: https://tankermap.com/analytics/straits/hormuz
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Woolworths confirmed will stop stocking Tasmanian beef in move aimed at streamlining its supply chains. Coles no longer buying NSW bananas, instead be centralised & supplied by North Queensland growers. Approx 33 Coffs businesses affected by withdrawal local fruit/veg www.nine.com.au/lifestyle/mo...
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Local farmers left reeling after Coles and Woolies strip products from shelves
One farmer said they “have no future” following the “ruthless” decision.
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💧Bee - Difficult 🐝🌿❤ @belindajones68.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Frank's got two bios - one for one website & another for another website Now, why on earth would Frank omit that he works for Jillian Segal from his main Liberal Party bio? Seems to me like a fairly important detail to leave out when you're a candidate 🐝 #auspol #insiders #VictoriaVotes #VICVotes
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mariecolemanao.bsky.social @mariecolemanao.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Was a disgraceful episode
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Over last 31 years (1994-2025) we've watched deaths outnumber births in Australia & also watched successive Coalition govts wreck TAFE/apprenticeship system thus losing generation of skilled labour. Now instead addressing need for social housing for aging pop, this... www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
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Live: Coalition expected to cut migration to 100,000 in first year if elected
The Coalition is expected to announce it will cut net overseas migration to 100,000 in its first year of government. Follow live.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Over last 31 yrs (1994-2025) we've watched deaths outnumber births in Australia & also watched successive Coalition govts wreck TAFE/apprenticeship system thus losing a generation of skilled labour. Now instead addressing need for social housing, this... www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
abc.net.au
Live: Coalition expected to cut migration to 100,000 in first year if elected
The Coalition is expected to announce it will cut net overseas migration to 100,000 in its first year of government. Follow live.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces claim to have secured strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait as part of a major offensive [ABC News online 06.10.26]. There appear be have been 15 vessels in the zone at the time & 4 crude oil + 2 petroleum product tankers said to have successfully transited the strait
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Peter Fox @peterfox59.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Catholic priest Robert Hickman jailed for sexually abusing two girls - ABC News share.google/srfVPZtfj1iZ...
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'Evil' Catholic priest who sexually abused girls in foster care jailed
Robert Hickman, now aged 81, had already served time in New South Wales for similar offences, with the court hearing that he first started abusing children in the late 1970s.
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Last week heard complaint to the effect Australian state of Victoria is "bankrupt". Er nope. Gross public debt in that state is est be 30% of gross domestic product (GSP) & its net public debt is lower at 26% of GSP. Like NSW, Vic hard hit by COVID & still carries that large debt but remains afloat
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WatchYourRepsTN&SC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
It is not about blind faith; it is about resisting cruelty and those who want unlimited power. November 2026 is our line in the sand. You cannot afford to stay home. Vote blue like your rights depend on it, because they do. Your vote is your voice. #BlueWaveIn30Days
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Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Bernie Moreno blocked a bill to make data centers pay their own way, then complained that Congress never does anything. My guy, you are the reason. That's setting the kitchen on fire and leaving a one-star review. #BlueWaveIn30Days www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/great-news...
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
DAYLIGHT SAVING UPDATE: The 5am beginning of the dawn chorus in Yamba doesn't start until 6am from 4 Oct 2026 until 5 April 2027 when normal service resumes. Guess who remembered to alter time on the clock yesterday but not the morning alarm settings. It was dark & deadly quiet 😂
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Shark danger in Clarence River after whale carcass removed, marine biologist says ...people should wait about a week before entering the water... "I would be making sure that nobody was swimming in the river or the adjacent beaches." www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
abc.net.au
Shark warning for NSW river after whale carcass removed
A marine biologist says sharks are likely to be attracted to a New South Wales sandbar where a dead whale was left for more than a day.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Community Notes for the win here, Megyn Kelly. 👌
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Dr swift parrot @teamswiftparrot.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
These last few weeks I’ve had the good fortune of seeing some pretty spectacular places while we have been chasing scrub birds in Werrikimbee, Gibraltar Range and Border Range National Parks. Going outside is really good for the soul
Scenic rim looking from border ranges north to lamington NPA big boulder in Gibraltar RangeA forest sunrise in Willi Willi NPA lookout in Werrikimbee national park with some big expanses and clouds
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GFRE @guildford.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o... A source familiar with the case, but not authorised to speak publicly, said the man was granted an Australian student visa in 2014, before arriving in the country to commence a university course the following year. And the PM was? Oh yes Tony Abbott #Auspol
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Flydubai co-pilot’s time in Australia being investigated by security agencies after alleged cockpit attack
Police confirm investigation into period the man reportedly spent in Australia before alleged attempted terrorist attack
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Mark @mark-melbin.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The Media and the LNP are LYING about Government Spending/Demand being the main reason for the RBA raising #InterestRates. 🔹 Four-fifths of total Demand is Private Demand. 🔹 Public demand has moderated. #auspol #Insiders #inflation #misinformation www.rba.gov.au/media-releas...
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Oil Shock Is Becoming a Governance Test "A government can release oil today, but it cannot release confidence indefinitely. Every intervention raises a second question: what happens when the reserves are lower, the crisis is longer,...." buttondown.com/amoveablefee...
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The Oil Shock Is Becoming a Governance Test
The G7’s emergency reserve release is less a solution than a signal. The G7 has agreed to release up to 100 million barrels from emergency oil reserves over...
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Israel Received Flydubai Crew List in Advance, Failed to Flag Omani Co-Pilot According to security sources, Israel's Transportation Ministry and Mossad were supposed to check the crew list. www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
haaretz.com
Israel received Flydubai crew list in advance, failed to flag Omani co-pilot
According to security sources, Israel's Transportation Ministry and Mossad were supposed to check the crew list. The Israel Tax Authority confirmed that the list was received, but the Transportation M...
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no_filter_Yamba @nofilteryamba.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The warnings are becoming stark in their rendition "I estimate our odds are comparable to a coin flip" [Geoffrey Irving co-founder UK AI Security Institute (AISI), writing in Time magazine, 3 Oct 2026] time.com/article/2026...
SEE: https://time.com/article/2026/10/03/we-won-t-know-the-answers-to-ai-s-most-important-questions-until-its-too-late/
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