Reposted by MandyHMaranoa Girl @maranoagirl.bsky.social · 7hAUKUS. A classic Ponzi scheme relies on early investors putting up hard cash to sustain a structure built on non-existent or undeliverable assets. The scheme survives only as long as capital keeps flowing and no participant calls time on the underlying insolvency. 2/ 2369 0
Reposted by MandyHSirius Star 🍉 🍉 🍉 @siriusstar3.bsky.social · 13hNo one left behind. Except over 3.8 million entrenched in poverty. While elite politicians get their second home in Canberra paid for by taxpayers on salaries most people will only ever dream about, while they protect excessive corporate profits over people barely surviving. #Auspol 03714 0
Reposted by MandyHstranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 12hAndrew Gee fires up slamming Ben Small for “providing a protection racket” for Plymouth Brethren Gareth Hales after the church leader can’t even answer on if he has any concern about two of his members engaging Linda Reynolds to access a secure AEC database. 🔥 Just disgraceful. 1722790 0
Reposted by MandyH Nick Raschke @nickraschke.bsky.social · 13hPelican enjoying the swamp, yesterday. 1363 0
Reposted by MandyHSydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 14hNannas say down with climate doom and instead try climate “DO”. Our weekly good news tonic is for all folk taking #ClimateAction give it a go!knittingnannas.orgGood News 16 Oct 2026Good news is the tonic we all need. Read on….. 14515 0
Reposted by MandyHBig T @big-tony.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Another school shooting in the US. 😭 I need you to know this. One child's life is more important to me than every gun on the planet. The saddest part of this story is that it will not be the last. 🤬 34410 0
Reposted by MandyHI'm very poorly today, very stupid & hate everybody & everything @voxexsinister.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Imagine being such a racist piece of shit that you find the skull of a murdered little girl, & thought it was hilarious to use it as an ashtray when you thought it belonged to an indigenous Australian, & only felt bad when you found out the she was a white kid. #auspol 1421979 0
MandyH @oxfairy.bsky.social · 17hThank you for saying this. I was gobsmacked. Couldn't find the words. I'd also just read another article that was almost as appalling. 030 0
Reposted by MandyHMark Humphries @markhumphries.bsky.social · 15/08/2026I’m sorry to say I’d never seen this before but I will not forget the name Carole Feraci. 922182 0
Reposted by MandyHDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 16/10/2026A Sydney hospital study found SARS-CoV-2 RNA in 39% of air samples despite good ventilation (avg CO₂ 614 ppm) • ED: 80% positive • ICU: 20% positive • Detection: Virus found in air samples a week before an outbreak was declared Researchers suggest masks and air purifiers to reduce transmission.resmedjournal.comDetection of SARS-CoV-2 in aerosol and surface samples in high acuity hospital settings during community epidemic waves – implications for risk-based infection controlNosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is multifactorial and may vary between clinical sites. 417671 0
Reposted by MandyHMary Husson 🇦🇺🇫🇷 @mary-11.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Hot Take: If companies are only taxed on profits, not revenue, then citizens should only be taxed after paying for rent and bills. #auspol 44924 0
MandyH @oxfairy.bsky.social · 17hYes, am inclined to agree. I heard one journalist ask a question, with glee tone, that certainly sounded like typical "cash for controversy escalation". 010 0
Reposted by MandyHChris @leftychris.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Nest is now defunct. 🩶 Youngster is spending Day 1 as a big, brave fledging (alongside Mum and Dad of course) in the tree next to the back deck. 616623 0
Reposted by MandyHMelissa @artistaffame.bsky.social · 16/10/2026So what did mark butler have to say about not raising welfare payments ? “Competing priorities” was the excuse. The single biggest thing they can do right now with the biggest impact is to raise payments to the poverty line 913042 0
Reposted by MandyHSandy Horne @sandyhorne.bsky.social · 16/10/2026The view from my cabin. I'll be staying here for the night. Who knows where I am? 😄 1616510 0
Reposted by MandyHCam Walker @camwalker.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I always see groups of 'roos on my morning walk as they move from the open grassy areas into the bush. But today everyone was just quietly sunning themselves in the morning light. It felt like we were all appreciative of another glorious day. A magic moment of connection. 29912 0
Reposted by MandyHSimon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 15/10/2026One in six Australian children live in poverty. Major parties who do nothing about this - except make it worse - can not pretend to support 'social cohesion'. #AntiPovertyWeek #EndChildPoverty #RaiseTheRate #inequality #auspol 516369 0
MandyH @oxfairy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026The silence is palpable. I know it's not just me. One person liked (?) my question, a horror fan. Maybe we see the same horrors? 000 0
Reposted by MandyHPearls and Irritations @johnmenadue.com · 15/10/2026A 15-metre artwork now in Sydney carries the names of 18,457 children killed in Gaza. Wall of Tears asks viewers to see not a statistic, but individual lives, faces and futures cut short, Pam Batkin writes. #Gaza #Palestine #Art 310036 0
Reposted by MandyHSimon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Trump may have "led the western populist way" on violent rhetoric, but Australian politicians must take responsibility for their own language. If they emulate that psychopath, they are unfit for office. #FarRight #auspol 25417 0
Reposted by MandyHAndrew Wilkie MP @andrewwilkiemp.bsky.social · 15/10/2026The Aus Gov has the means to tackle poverty. They can fix welfare payments, target full employment and better fund social housing. These steps would go a long way to reducing poverty for the 3.7 million living below the poverty line. It’s all about priorities. #antipovertyweek 024487 0
Reposted by MandyH3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Needed more than submarines we will never see 1018467 0
MandyH @oxfairy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Yep. There it is. That's the fog clearing. Excellent question. 010 0
MandyH @oxfairy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026If voters won't question anything they're absorbing, it's going to be an awfully troublesome near future. 000 0
Reposted by MandyHDana Bergstrom @danambergstrom.bsky.social · 15/10/2026#dailyglimmer Stop Press! Alice has a new joey 😍 3725 0
Reposted by MandyHAndrew B. Watkins @windjunky.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I have NEVER seen a BoM extreme (chance of top 20% of all years) maximum temperature outlook with numbers as high as this. And this is for summer 2026-27. Crikey. Sydney with a shocking high chance of extremes - watch out in the western suburbs. Can’t rule out 50C www.bom.gov.au/climate/outl... 129976 0
Reposted by MandyHNiall Harbison @niallharbison.bsky.social · 15/10/2026If you need a smile today please enjoy Rocky being “walked” by his disabled brother Coconut. It’s not just a little thing either. Watch at the end and you’ll see they know exactly what they are doing. Dogs truly are special creatures ❤️ 1735560852 0
Reposted by MandyHSimon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 15/10/2026"Every state in the world is obliged to prevent genocide" Too many states - like Australia - are complicit. #GazaGenocide #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...abc.net.auNobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay reflects on career forged under apartheidIn her first Australian interview since winning the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, Navanethem "Navi" Pillay reflects on growing up in a segregated South Africa, her trailblazing career as a judge, and Trump'... 115059 0
Reposted by MandyHThe Point @thepointau.bsky.social · 15/10/2026"The (gas)Light on the Hill" a new cartoon from @fionakatauskas.bsky.social See today's cartoon on The Point: thepoint.com.au/opinions/261015-the… 08742 0
Reposted by MandyHDr Monique Ryan @mon4kooyong.bsky.social · 14/10/2026That feeling when you knock off the government’s pensioner cash grab 🥳 Yesterday in Canberra, a Senate motion introduced by Jacqui Lambie and Anne Ruston blocked the government’s unfair PHI rebate cuts for over-65s. 2015533 0
MandyH @oxfairy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Gee, that's not what I see. I see bears heads and an ascending human 🤯 100 0
Reposted by MandyHMatt Golding @goldingcartoons.bsky.social · 15/10/2026The Albanese Government's national domestic gas reservation policy 219256 0
Reposted by MandyHThe Conversation AUNZ @aunz.theconversation.com · 15/10/2026Veterans have launched a class action against the department for ‘mass and routine sharing’ of their medical records over 20 years. How common is this?theconversation.comCan my health records be used for medical research? 131 0
MandyH @oxfairy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026😳 the headline it self. Will get back to reading this one! 000 0
Reposted by MandyHCatherine Ryan Hyde @catherineryanhyde.bsky.social · 15/10/2026The area around the bright star Alnitak in Orion's Belt. This is the Flame Nebula, the Horsehead Nebula and a smaller reflection nebula below called NGC 2023. #Astronomy #Astrophotography 3549 0
Reposted by MandyHSandy Horne @sandyhorne.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Peek-a-boo! 😄 A rainbow lorikeet on a Puya spathacea plant at Adelaide Botanic Garden. 233446 0
Reposted by MandyHTom Studans @maximumwelfare.bsky.social · 15/10/2026🚨 ABC has announced 'SHAKEDOWN', their four-part Robodebt drama series based on @squigglyrick.bsky.social's book 'Mean Streak', will premiere November 22. Starring Kate Box, Justine Clarke and Mandy McElhinney: 1626199 0
Reposted by MandyHAAP FactCheck @aapfactcheck.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Claims that New Zealand Labour plans to appoint a former prime minister as the next governor-general are based on a fabricated campaign poster. bit.ly/4yiyu45 087 0
Reposted by MandyHSandy Horne @sandyhorne.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Sulphur-crested cockatoo. Adelaide Botanic Garden. #birdsseenin2026 1138349 0