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60s child. Ithakan Australian. Recently retired souvlaki maker. Friend to the Planet and it's Oppressed Inhabitants. I also swear quite a bit.

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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 6h
This Wombat Trust set up by Jordan Shanks does sound dodgy as all f*ck. kangaroocourtofaustralia.com/2026/10/08/l...
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Labor’s Friendlyjordies $200,000 fraud scam exposed
Jordan Shanks, aka Friendlyjordies, and his lawyer Mark Davis have been running a fraud scam, known as the Wombat Trust, raising money for court cases that don’t exist. So, I have made […]
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 7h
ALP and LNP falling over themselves dancing to Pauline's racist tune. Not smart enough to combat sound grabs with logic and reason or totally shitting their pants not to offend the racists out there ? #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
theguardian.com
Migration has become a major political talking point – how do parties’ policies compare?
Labor, the Coalition and One Nation are all planning to reduce net overseas migration – but their plans may not be realistic or beneficial, experts say
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 8h
The precedence has now been set. Is the state government responsible for the greenhouse gas emissions from the burning of coal after it is sold and exported overseas? On Wednesday, the high court found that it is. #Environment #ClimateChange #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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‘A real-life moment from The Castle’: the retired Australian couple who took on a coal giant and won
Wendy Wales and Tony Lonergan’s four-year fight over MACH Energy’s Mount Pleasant coalmine went all the way to the high court
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Jewish Council of Australia @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
MEDIA RELEASE: 3 years on from Oct 7 and Australia’s legal & moral obligation remains: act now to end the genocide & pursue justice for Palestine. Peace and safety will never be achieved without Palestinian rights to self-determination, equality, freedom. www.jewishcouncil.com.au/2026/10/thre...
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Three years since October 7: Australian Government must step up in face of ongoing genocide and impunity for Israel
MEDIA RELEASE 7 October 2026 This week marks three years since Israel began its genocide against Palestinians in Gaza following […]
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livesarah @livesarah.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Don’t eat the salmon! #Toxic #Tasmania
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Rogue Unit ☮️🕉️☯️🍉 @rogueunit.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
#ToxicTassalSalmon #BanThisIndustry Tasmanian Government and Federal Minister should shut this toxic and environment killing industry down like watching a slow train wreck with the environment the loser #auspol #ToxicIndustry #BoycottTassal www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
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Salmon company to inject fish with antibiotics ahead of expected marine heat wave
With Tasmania's salmon industry bracing for marine heatwave conditions this summer, one company is about to begin injecting fish with an antibacterial drug — with its preferred antibiotic option still...
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Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 06/10/2026
The Israeli army has bulldozed over 1.6 million olive trees in Gaza since the beginning of the genocide in 2023, threatening the livelihood and heritage of olive farming communities, and the survival of a centuries-old Palestinian cultural tradition. mondoweiss.net/2026/10/afte...
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After three years of genocide, Gaza’s olive harvest is going extinct
The Israeli army has bulldozed over 1.6 million olive trees in Gaza since the beginning of the genocide in 2023, threatening the livelihood and heritage of olive farming communities, and the survival…
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Hillel Newman acknowledged relations had become “strained” between Australia and Israel but wanted to see improvement. So.... Hillel. What is Israel going to do about changing it ? Stop killing kids maybe ? Give Palestinians their own state ? If not, f*ck off. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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Israeli ambassador to Australia says he hopes for return to ‘traditional friendship’ on October 7 anniversary eve
Relations have soured between the two countries over a number of issues since 2023, but Hillel Newman says a ‘reset’ is possible
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
“Premier Chris Minns has pioneered an extraordinary law and order agenda which has included an unprecedented expansion of police powers, yet he seems to be unwilling to provide the necessary oversight of the police by the independent Law Enforcement Conduct Commission" archive.is/202610041914...
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
FDOM with the pulse of the nation. How every progressive Australian is feeling. #aupol www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Is Anthony Albanese destined to be the most disappointing prime minister ever? | First Dog on the Moon
How could this happen?
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Colesworth have only brought this on themselves with predatory behaviour that our Govts have failed to act on. Trusting capitalists with self regulation is like trusting a junkie to self medicate....the temptation is too great. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Max Chandler-Mather pitches Mamdani-style $25bn plan to nationalise 200 Coles and Woolworths supermarkets
Former MP and Greens Institute head says proposal for publicly owned supermarket chain will ease grocery prices
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Australian Conservation Foundation @ausconservation.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
In Fiji, the Albanese govt will ask Pacific countries to trust its leadership on climate, while at home it considers approving Woodside’s Browse gas project, fracking in the NT’s Beetaloo and a big coal mine expansion in the Hunter Valley. #auspol www.acf.org.au/news/fiji-pr...
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Fiji pre-COP a test of Australia’s climate credibility
The contradiction between the Australian government’s solid performance on domestic renewables and its continued support for expanded coal and gas exports…
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paulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
"Guernica and the Cleaning Lady" (Cleaning Day) by Quino (Joaquín Salvador Lavado)
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paulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
https://www.instagram.com/realgrumbus?stkn=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
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Mr.Kranky @mrkranky.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Great news for Australia, which recognises Palestinian statehood.
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Andy Fleming @slackbastard.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
From the people who brought* you Lauren 'The Great Replacement' Southern:
Australian Jewish Association announce a Victorian state election forum on October 18 starring PHONy VIC lvl boss Warren Pickering.
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Good to see some of our media are starting to showcase The Greens as a political alternative after years of denying them any oxygen. Shoebridge and Hodgins-May off to a good start already which will royally piss off the ALP #auspol
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Just because this guy is a Muslim, our brainwashed media (ie David Crowe @smh.com.au.web.brid.gy) automatically assumes its a terrorist incident. There is no other option apparently. If he was German Germanwings pilot, it would be a mental health issue. www.smh.com.au/world/middle...
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Flydubai co-pilot allegedly wielded axe in attempted terrorist attack
The use of the crash axe dispels concerns that the suspect carried a knife onto the aircraft, but sets off a debate about future safeguards against rogue pilots.
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Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“A new YouGov poll has the Greens in Victoria on a new high at 18%. Nationally, 36% of young people say they’ll vote Green. Our vote is also higher among women, renters and working class people. We’re cutting through.” #auspol
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
We have already blown through +1.5C .... what is coming for us could by 2050 could be devastating. Transitioning away from fossil fuels means we should be reducing mining and export but our govts do not match actions with their words ie gaslighting. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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May heatwaves, deaths, ruined harvests: study of Europe’s summer paints grim picture for the future
EU Copernicus report shows surface air temperatures from June to August were 2.5C above decadal average
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KinglakeForest @kinglakeforest.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Been thinking about this article all day. All the old logging industry talking points get a run. Anyway, here's a helpful reminder: 'forest improvement and fire prevention' = logging 'selective harvesting model' = logging with some token trees left standing www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
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One Nation makes election promise to revive Victoria's timber sector
One Nation has promised to resume native timber logging in Victoria if it wins the state election, but the party would not say if it has costed the policy.
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
On the other side of the gushing @news.abc.net.au story comes this www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... I’m not saying it’s not worth anything, it’s just not worth the valuation they’re trying to get it away at,”
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‘These guys are just coming from nothing’: questions over multibillion-dollar Firmus float amid datacentre backlash
‘AI factories’ developer on track to launch the second-biggest IPO in Australian history, but investors warn its forecasts are ‘a little bit of a fairytale’
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Unemployment needs to rise says economist with a well paying job. Maybe this opinionista should try living a year on centrelink benefits and see how she economizes. For sure she wouldn't be able to afford @smh.com.au.web.brid.gy subscription for one. www.smh.com.au/business/the...
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Unemployment probably does need to climb … for now
The Reserve Bank is not out to get people fired. But it needs to be careful about the direction it’s taking.
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Governments should be afraid of their people and not the other way around. It's the only way to keep them honest. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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Fires, fury and hundreds of arrests as France gripped by student protests
Government struggling to deal with worst crisis in months after being taken by surprise by massive demonstrations
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Barbara Pocock @barbarapocock.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Our large banks are amongst the most profitable in the world & they've been making money from the financial stress of Australians for too long. It’s time the banks shouldered a fairer share of the costs facing younger generations entering home ownership.
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Tom Dowling @tomdowling.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Nationwide protest happening near you next weekend.
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
One for the psephologists but this is a critical study of where our Govts should be focusing their attention. The low resilience regional centres are ripe for the picking by One Nation and no wonder. Greens/IND should be targeting the cities. #auspol redbridgeintel.substack.com/p/the-resili...
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The resilience map: what Australia's first resilience index tells us
Who needs help, where and why. The index will guide governments and business how to navigate through that challenge.
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Crikey @crikey.com.au · 02/10/2026
Opinion | For a prime minister seemingly unbothered by the Greens' new leadership, he sure had a lot of advice for David Shoebridge, writes Rachel Withers. www.crikey.com.au/2026/10/02/d...
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How worried is Labor about new Greens leader David Shoebridge?
It seems Anthony Albanese would rather only One Nation spoke to voters’ “searing anger”, even if it means more seats for the right than the left.
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Australian Politics 🇦🇺 @auspol.info · 01/10/2026
Households don't set petrol prices, yet they're the ones paying for inflation through rate hikes. Meanwhile, record business profits stay out of the conversation. Stop punishing families: tax gas and fund the services Australians rely on. #auspol amyremeikis.substack.com/p/ffs-stop-p...
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FFS stop punishing households and just tax gas
(First published by The New Daily)
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LouiseMorris @louisemorris.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Already in the past 4 weeks we've had days 10c above average. The trees are in heat stress die back, the creeks running dangerously low and the ecosystem is in breakdown. We need a fossil fuel phase out - this is existential
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Meanwhile, NSW approves extension of massive coal mine because, you know, it's great for our economy says @chrisminnsmp.bsky.social while we bake slowly and our kids and grandkids will suffer for a short term gain. F*ck these politicians who do not have intelligence or morality.
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@bristol2chinon (@AlfredGliddon on Tw) #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 @bristol2chinon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Europe’s Warnings About Russia Are Getting Much More Specific olgalautman.substack.com/p/europes-wa...
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Europe’s Warnings About Russia Are Getting Much More Specific
Over the past several months, European and U.S.
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💢Marx Was Right.🕊 @paulwalker44.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
#FreePalestine
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Suddenly, everyone is talking about The Greens as the antidote to the horrific White Nation and the incrementalists of the ALP. Let's keep the conversation going then. #auspol www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
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The Greens were anti-establishment. Now it looks like they’re a part of it
David Shoebridge has taken charge of a party that was obstructionist when people wanted solutions and constructive when they wanted revolt. The Greens zigged when they should have zagged.
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I read that Anika Wells named as part of Time 100 ‘most influential rising stars’ list Anika is barely capable as an MP let alone a Minister. Ashtray on a motorbike come to mind. #auspol Time magazine has become a laughing stock www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Australia news live: Anika Wells named in Time’s ‘influential rising stars’; NSW seeks to join Queensland in ‘from the river to the sea’ ban case
Follow the day’s news live.
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The USA is totally f*cked up and barbaric www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Tennessee woman on death row taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections
Christa Pike, sentenced to death over 1995 murder, was heard snoring 40 minutes after lethal doses administered, witnesses said
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Steph in OZ 🇨🇦🇦🇺🇬🇱🇺🇦🇵🇦🇵🇸🏳️‍🌈💚🌏 @srh61.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
He's an absolute thorn in PW's side. Have you seen him challenge her in Senate estimates over recognition of the Palestine embassy in Australia? All she can do is accuse him of gathering SM clickbait. She can do nothing to counter his arguments and criticism of government. youtu.be/Rh3CbCgShVI
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Penny Wong vs Shoebridge: Clash Over Gaza and Palestine
YouTube video by The Financial Express
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Amy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The most radical arm in Australian politics (and the world) right now is the far right. And yet this is the analysis for the Greens.
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Dr jwwr @jwwr.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Australia is entering the hottest summer on record. The world’s oceans are at their hottest temperatures on record. Anthony Albanese: Digs more coal to burn into the atmosphere.
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Approval of biggest coal project in NSW planning commission’s history described as ‘infamous betrayal’
Independent Planning Commission says climate change impacts from Hunter Valley project will be ‘outweighed’ by economic benefits
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Tony Cartledge @decentral21.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Albo doesn't give a tinker's dam about you. He's too busy tinkering around the edges and bragging at the UN. Vote more Independents in to make his life more difficult. #Auspol www.deepcutnews.com/p/this-labor...
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This Labor government is the Ed Sheeran of Australian politics – Amy Remeikis
There is more opportunity to push back against toxic centrism
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
"Another option proposed by the Centre for Policy Development is for temporary increases to personal income tax to reduce spending and put downward pressure on inflation." Economist says tax people more but not The Sacred Cow called Big Business. Eat the Economists. www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
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Near-record tax take, rising rates: Chalmers blames war as RBA hike looms
The treasurer says petrol prices are fuelling inflation as a near-record tax haul adds to scrutiny of Labor’s economic management.
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sLAPtHEcAT @slapthecat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Penny? Anthony? #ALP ? THIS🇮🇱IS🇺🇸YOUR #ZIONISM #NeverAgainForAnyone 🍉🕊️💕 @senatorwong.bsky.social @albomp.bsky.social @australianlabor.bsky.social #BOYCOTT #DIVESTMENT #SANCTIONS #BDS #auspol #Israel #Apartheid #EthnicCleansing #Genocide #WarCrimes #CrimesAgainstHumanity
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
We stood against apartheid once. Now we just stand aside. substack.com/inbox/post/2...
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This Labor government is the Ed Sheeran of Australian politics – Amy Remeikis
There is more opportunity to push back against toxic centrism
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
So it's only hate speech when directed at Christians or Jews. ALP and IND politicians join Hanson in mainstreaming selective hate speech. #auspol www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
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Hanson, Spender both call for crack down on hate preachers
Fresh debate over hate speech laws, which have long been a thorny issue in Australian politics, has come on the same day that British authorities foiled an alleged terror plot.
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Gillian Martin @gillmartin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Shame on the UK government
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The difference between growing up in the 60s and 70s and today is that the xenophobia and racism against immigrants was not plastered front page by a populist politician and it's toadying media and become mainstream and acceptable thanks to White Nation. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Australia is talking about migration – but what do people at the centre of the debate have to say?
Migrants like Shamsullah Sadey from Afghanistan fear they are increasingly being seen ‘more as a number or problem than people contributing to Australia’
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Loony Left Media 🚨#TaxTheGas + KillAUKUS @loonyleftmedia.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
From @signtst.bsky.social 😉😜
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George's Σουβλάκια🏺🥙 @thebigsouvlaki.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Saturday morning woke up to open back door and, no kidding, there must have been 200+ partying bogongs. Great to see them back though, no harm done. www.smh.com.au/environment/...
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After a catastrophic decline bogong moths are back, and naturalists are celebrating
Bogong moths numbers have surged after years of decline, flying evidence of an ancient transfer of vital nutrients from lowlands to the fragile high country.
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