Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 28/04/2025Blog: Some thoughts on Sunshine capacity, and other Federal election issues. danielbowen.com/2025... #auspol 2145
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 28/04/2025Box Hill already has many high-rise buildings. I find it a little difficult to believe that SRL is solely to blame for developers sniffing around wanting to build more of them. www.theage.com.au/li... ($) #Melbournetheage.com.auAs the Suburban Rail Loop drives up rents, this affordable health clinic could become homelessPolicies aimed at better public transport and more housing in Box Hill could have the perverse effect of forcing out a not-for-profit clinic that provides health services to the same, fast-growing population. 1141
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneAcerola @acerola.gg · 27/04/2025New video is up on the channel now! Why Did PS1 Games Look Like That? 326524
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 26/04/2025More Metro tunnel testing this weekend. Still difficult to say when it'll open to the public - sounds like still a bit of work to do on Town Hall and State Library stations. #Melbourne #PublicTransport 1233
SiobhanNotShane @siobhannotshane.bsky.social · 27/04/2025There are so many cute girls in the world. 000
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneFake Metro Trains @fakemetrotrains.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Throwback Thursday! This undated image shows a Harris set at Port Melbourne Station. Normally worked by Tait sets, a Harris on this line was extremely rare - but not as rare as finding a working escalator at Southern Cross. #MetroTrains #ThrowbackThursday 061
SiobhanNotShane @siobhannotshane.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Waiting for this to happen at the Montague St bridge. 010
SiobhanNotShane @siobhannotshane.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Hoping to get a new bicycle with my scholarship! It'll really help getting places. Any Aussies know good places to get a decent bike for someone who is fairly unfit? 000
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneJarrett Walker @humantransit.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Yes, public transit is still safer than driving. Much safer. www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-p...scientificamerican.comThese Charts Explain Why Public Transit Is Safer Than DrivingThe rates of fatal crashes and crime are both lower on public transportation than on roadways 742091
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneTrans.au 🏳️⚧️ @trans.au · 17/04/2025We just added a new article! - Star Observer - Political Figures in Tasmania Sign Pledge Denouncing Anti-Trans Election Hate trans.au/star-observe...trans.auStar Observer - Political Figures in Tasmania Sign Pledge Denouncing Anti-Trans Election HateIn a united front against rising anti-transgender sentiment, prominent political figures in Tasmania gathered on Hobart’s Parliament Lawns today to sign a pledge denouncing anti-trans hate in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election. 073
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 17/04/2025Coming soon. #Melbourne #PublicTransport #Myki 5333
Reposted by SiobhanNotShanePurplepingers ☭ @purplepingers.bsky.social · 17/04/2025The daily mail gave me a 1.5 hour deadline and I only saw their email just then - I love the standard of journalism in this country. 615510
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 16/04/2025Dandenong line closed for works, and Metro is once again doing their trick of squeezing passenger loads from 9 trains per hour into 3… with predictable results. #Melbourne #MetroTrains #PublicTransport 0153
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneWhat The Trans?! 🏳️⚧️ @whatthetrans.com · 16/04/2025Planned action! Protest planned at parliament square on Saturday at 1pm to protest supreme court ruling. 5021071035
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 16/04/2025Inevitably there will be some comparisons between the Suburban Rail Loop and East West Link. A key difference here is that SRL went to two elections before contracts were signed. EWL went to zero. www.theage.com.au/na... #Melbourne #transporttheage.com.auCancelling Suburban Rail Loop likely to cost billionsInsiders estimate the payout could exceed the $1.1 billion it cost the Andrews government to cancel the East West Link. 2336
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneThe White Rose Society (Australia) @whiterosesociety.bsky.social · 15/04/2025"Police allege they found weapons and camouflage clothing inside his car. It is also alleged that during a further search of the vehicle officers located a shovel, axe, gloves, duct tape, ropes and a cadaver bag." 1112949
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneVictorian Socialists @vicsocialists.bsky.social · 14/04/2025The major parties love our housing bubble. It's a perfectly calibrated machine for sucking wealth from workers and the poor to developers, banks and property investors like Dutton. Every new policy is just a means to further inflate prices and enrich those at the top of the pile. 2164
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneBen Lever @benleverau.bsky.social · 12/04/2025New blog post! This weekend will see upgrades on trains and buses across a lot of western Victoria, so a quick look at what they'll mean. the-iron-road.blogspot.com/2025/04/more... 1216
Reposted by SiobhanNotShanePublic Transport Users Association @ptua.org.au · 12/04/2025Many of Melbourne's train timetables haven't changed in decades, and it's particularly noticeable on the weekends and evenings when you'll be waiting up to 40-60 minutes; 4 times as long as at most Sydney stations. This Age article from Thursday highlights the issue. 0309
Reposted by SiobhanNotShanePurplepingers ☭ @purplepingers.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Finally figured out how to use google maps properly to map all the empty homes that have been submitted and it’s pretty wild 18355109
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneProfessor Euan Ritchie FAMS @euanritchie.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Raf on ABC Melbourne says he’s unsure if Labor takes donations from Santos. Really? It’s not hard to find, and you should already know this, Raf. 15020
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneStopSkeletonsFromFighting @stopskeletons.bsky.social · 08/04/2025We found the foam Faceballs given away at cons and in Nintendo Power. And or course it’s the Virtual Boy community who documented it! www.virtual-boy.com/forums/t/nik... 736566
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneBill Mudron @mudron.bsky.social · 08/04/2025This video + Zarithya’s involvement in the quest to host the world’s first 16-player game of Faceball 2000 is one of the best arguments for physical gatherings of like-minded benevolent nerds that I’ve ever seen. 28613
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneArcade Random Posting @arcadeposting.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Another historical game of 16 player Faceball 2000 btw 112015
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneVictorian Socialists @vicsocialists.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Can't get much worse than a Queensland cop to property developer to Liberal Party politician career path. Trying out all the ways to screw over poor people. 1337
Reposted by SiobhanNotShanePeter Garrett @petergarrett.com.au · 07/04/2025It really is time to draw the line. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comAustralia is in an extinction crisis – why isn’t it an issue at this election?Some of the country’s most loved native species, including the koala and the hairy-nosed wombat, are on the brink. Is this their last chance at survival? 44411
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneVictorian Socialists @vicsocialists.bsky.social · 07/04/2025This week's campaign activities in Fraser. Get involved and help us build the socialist movement in Melbourne's west! 0117
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneThe White Rose Society (Australia) @whiterosesociety.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Horrific Islamophobic attack on two hijab-wearing mums from Gaza and their children in Woodridge, QLD. Bystanders thankfully intervened when a bus driver wouldn't. No arrests yet. No press conferences from politicians on the campaign trail about escalating Islamophobia. Jim Chalmers' electorate. 413282
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneSarah Schwartz @sarahschwartz.bsky.social · 07/04/2025I mourn for every single person slaughtered in this needless genocide, and I mourn for the souls of those in my own community who have been following Israel down into the moral abyss. Full statement on this shameful saga brought to you by the Israel lobby and gutter journalists at Murdoch 1/2 923478
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 06/04/2025“If a car generates more potholes in our roads, takes up more parking space and poses more danger to pedestrians, cyclists and other car occupants compared with smaller vehicles, then it is only fair that its owner pays more for driving that vehicle.” Via @theguardian.comtheguardian.comThe Observer view on SUVs: they are too dangerous and too big, their drivers should be made to payIf a car generates more potholes, takes up more space and poses more risk, it is only fair that its owner pays more 291160310
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneTrans.au 🏳️⚧️ @trans.au · 05/04/2025We just added a new article! - QNews - Mum of trans teen sues over Queensland’s puberty blocker ban trans.au/qnews-mum-of... 041
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneVictorian Socialists @vicsocialists.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Trump hates the PBS because it stops his mates in the pharmaceutical industry ripping Australians off like they rip off Americans. For the far right 'freedom' primarily means the freedom of big business and the billionaire class to maximise profits at the expense of workers. 0248
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneMinovsky @minovskyarticle.bsky.social · 05/04/2025If you can't get a Switch 2 right now, don't worry. The Nintendo promise is that the games will still be at launch price whenever you can finally afford them. 211670368
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 05/04/2025A century of building new roads hasn’t fixed traffic yet… but I’m sure this one will be different. #Melbourne #WestGateTunnel 5294
Reposted by SiobhanNotShanePurplepingers ☭ @purplepingers.bsky.social · 05/04/2025This tenant reported a sagging ceiling in August last year. Naturally the landlord didn’t do anything. 512022
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneTom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 02/04/2025rebranding the 15 min city. 501523376
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneSoldierExclipse || 18+ Illustration @soldierexclipse.bsky.social · 28/03/2025purity politics 45106764440
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 04/04/2025Not sure it's well recognised within Aus just how weirdly emissions intensive its vehicle fleet is theicct.org/publication/... 1314577
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneDaniel Bowen @danielbowen.au · 02/04/2025Maybe not everyone hates it after all? "...at Glen Waverley train station where construction of the Suburban Rail Loop is already underway. The vast majority of people we spoke to who are directly impacted by this say they want it to continue." -- SBS News 1/4/2025 www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/wat... 0163
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneBringus Studios @batarong.com · 02/04/2025Welcome back PlayStation EyeToy 831542
Reposted by SiobhanNotShaneThe Elder Memes @theeldermemes.bsky.social · 01/04/2025TIME TO DROP THAT MEME AGAIN BABEYY 1962342639
Reposted by SiobhanNotShanePurplepingers ☭ @purplepingers.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I wonder if any of those libertarian candidates banging on about too much government spending will accept a lower wage to demonstrate they believe what they’re saying 312516
SiobhanNotShane @siobhannotshane.bsky.social · 04/04/2025I always have the best experiences with V/Line staff. It's always shocking how friendly they are compared to Metro staff. I wonder what happens for this big of a culture difference between the organisations 010
SiobhanNotShane @siobhannotshane.bsky.social · 04/04/2025This is grand. Every time I see something like this I'm reminded how important advocacy is to actually having things happen. 010