thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 25/08/2026If in doubt - ask yourself “what would Dolly do?” And you’ll be just fine. Vale Queen 011
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 10/08/2026If sporting codes or tv channels can’t survive without revenue from punting - their business model is flawed and bad bloody luck (god I wanted to swear at this but I’ve held back) 010
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialABC News Australia @news.abc.net.au · 13/07/2026Actor Sam Neill's final take abc.net.auRemembering our 'honorary Aussie' Sam NeillActor Sam Neill might have officially been a Kiwi but he did some of his best work in Australian film and television. At home on either side of the ditch, this is Sam Neill's story. 013736
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialmseviechops.bsky.social @mseviechops.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I see Ann Widdecombe has died. When she was Home Secretary I showed her round Drake Hall womens’s prison. There was a pregnant woman on a bed in the early stages of Labour and she asked the prison officers why she wasn’t handcuffed to the bed. That’s the kind of woman she was. 19348671507
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialJonathan Green @greenj.bsky.social · 17/06/2026i guess we now know that a rigorous interrogation by the fourth estate is probably not going to save us. 1736373
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Perfect antidote for today’s carry on 010
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Limit abortion to increase local population but diminish childcare skills and reduce pay for childcare workers - oh - and women get paid less due to leave for kids(no wages gap here folks) I hate women who hate women to progress their personal power 010
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 17/06/2026That not one journo has raised the blatant racism of this speech - in their own space - is both frightening and repulsive 021
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialPup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 10/06/2026I will only use Gen AI if someone develops a program that responds to unsolicited emails and texts in the voice of Lynne Poselthwaite 2525
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialRonni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social · 06/06/2026My good mate @aaronsmith333.bsky.social wrote this stunning piece about 1 week as a political staffer in Canberra I think it's one of the most beautiful pieces of political writing, in fact, just writing, that I have ever read Seriously illuminating 👇🏽 aaronsmith333.substack.com/p/my-own-sta...aaronsmith333.substack.comMy Own Startled Face on a LanyardFour days behind the curtain - the absurd, the infuriating, and the quietly hopeful. 49375163
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialDr Blair Williams @blairwilliams26.bsky.social · 04/06/2026We keep hearing that PHON's growing support is a result of the cost of living crisis. That she's favoured by struggling Australians... Yet if you look at the latest RedBridge/Accent Research poll, then it's clear that those who own their home outright are her biggest supporters! #AusPol 1313960
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 02/06/2026www.facebook.com/share/1CEojs... Important messaging from the science folk to n legal creep in reproductive rightsfacebook.com 010
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 31/05/2026look how much craftsmanship we've lost in clothing in just a hundred years 223134362103
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 14/05/2026If we halved airbnb numbers - might we be able to lay off on the “immigration floodgate” rhetoric? 010
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 08/05/2026www.instagram.com/reel/DYAG3fL... @marcuskelson.bsky.socialinstagram.comoscar.foraday on Instagram: "curiosity (n.) the hunger that leads you to plastic stools in faraway cities and to truths that taste bitter but stay with you.The …"curiosity (n.) the hunger that leads you to plastic stools in faraway cities and to truths that taste bitter but stay with you.The kind of appetite Anthony Bourdain never lost… until he did.#anthonybourdain #cooking #reflection #storytelling #grief 120
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 28/04/2026How does a story on Port Arthur have to follow a movie defamation case??? ABC news - do better! And use the time analysing state based commitment to increased (or not 🤬) gun control - just do the journalism please 030
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialLindsey Rachev @lrachev.bsky.social · 12/04/2026NASA women save stars. 🫶🏻💫 43185824
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 01/04/2026There’s a seal waving at me in this pic - take you’re time, you’ll see it eventually (maybe) (Bermagui, NSW) 010
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.social"Spooky" Gene Rayburn @generayburn.com · 09/03/2026I have created a diorama of the Partridge family attacking the Brady Bunch family. My life is very boring. 624129132178
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialAshmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social · 07/03/2026See how this cup completely transforms with light 👉️👉️ This cup was produced in Iran during the 12th century. It is made from fritware and decorated with a colourless glaze. ‘Glory, prosperity and fortune to its owners' reads the inscription which appears across the cup. 111322
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialThe Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social · 03/02/2026A heavily redacted cartoon. My @smh cartoon. 622105873
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialCarol Duncan @carolduncan.bsky.social · 20/01/2026This guy. #RobHirst #EndOfAnEra 😞 0174
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialRick Morton @squigglyrick.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Some thoughts on Adelaide Writers' Week and the moment we find ourselves in. It's all just so grinding. rick-morton.ghost.io/the-great-si...rick-morton.ghost.ioThe Great SilencingLast week it snowed heavily twice in Paris, turning the city into a frigid, monochrome fantasy land over three days, and at the weekend I popped into the Musée Marmottan Monet for a spot of impression... 24302150
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialIan Mannix @sedvitae.bsky.social · 08/01/2026I've interviewed for work and my book, ppl who waited, or stayed to defend on catastrophic fire days. Every single person regrets not leaving. Every one. #vicfires 08438
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialmarque lawyers @marquelawyers.com.au · 08/01/2026The point is that, while criminal proceedings are on foot, a royal commission can't look at anything to do with the Bondi shootings or the shooters, including why and how they did it, that is it can't touch on the subject that is its sole reason for being established. It will achieve nothing.crikey.com.auThere's a glaring problem with calls for a royal commission into the Bondi terror attackAustralians deserve answers after the Bondi Beach shooting — but a royal commission won't deliver them. 22361133
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialEmily Mayo @emilymayo.bsky.social · 06/01/2026The Australian Cricket Team TM is refusing access to the ABC team at the end of the day today because of comments made about the decisions of the cricket institution. FFS. #ashes 6192
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 05/01/2026We are doomed because Trump is a deranged baby. 2122662
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialPup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 04/01/2026“I said love, I said pet. I said pet, I said love. I said no Gina, I’m not signing your letter demanding a Royal Commission into Bondi, even though you are my twin sister and I was school shot put champion in Year 7 and Year 8. I’m far too busy” 13812
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialAusPoast @daryltractor.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Won’t sleep until I hear where Marilyn from Home and Away stands on a royal commission 1014625
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 02/01/2026How about business leaders first institute all the recommendations from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry? 42570208
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialEmily Mayo @emilymayo.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Usman Khawaja’s farewell speech went for <7mins. The press conference goes for almost and hour. It’s spectacular. I encourage anyone into cricket, politics, equality, justice, and all the things to take the time to watch it. All of it. I’m sobbing. What a legend. youtu.be/J7kfFY1X6cM?...youtu.beUsman Khawaja announces international cricket retirement | Full Press Conference | Fox CricketYouTube video by Fox Cricket 44113
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 31/12/2025Im sure Mel C “singing” us out of 2025 means something - but WTF? 000
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialSimon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 30/12/2025"Antisemitism is a real and dangerous phenomenon. Yet this reality has been politically exploited on a wide scale [through] weaponization; the use of the accusation as a tool to silence legitimate criticism of Israel rather than to confront genuine hatred." #auspol johnmenadue.com/post/2025/12...johnmenadue.comBetween Identity and Politics: Unpacking the Systematic Conflation of “Antisemitism” and Criticism of IsraelWhenever Jews anywhere in the world are subjected to an attack or a threat, Israel, along with a wide network of political and media supporters, is quick to frame the incident as a direct extension of... 811446
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialDean from Australia @deanfromaustralia.bsky.social · 30/12/2025Richter, a human rights campaigner, a fierce critic of #Israel 's occupation of the #Palestinian territories, does not deny the existence or seriousness of antisemitism. But he argues an RC - one framed around defining #antisemitism – would be premature & dangerous. www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...smh.com.auTop barrister says a royal commission into antisemitism is premature and riskyRobert Richter, KC, refused to sign the letter from senior members of the Australian Bar calling for a royal commission into antisemitism. He says it would be premature and dangerous. 012
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialJewish Council of Australia @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social · 22/12/2025Petition: We will not be divided after Bondi. Add your name: jewishcouncil.good.do/unity/jewish... 28527305
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialPossum @pollytics.bsky.social · 21/12/2025What do we want? - "Social cohesion!" When do we want it? - "Just after we finish booing our political opponents at a memorial service!" That one might need a bit more work. 16355107
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialAmy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 20/12/2025Who ever this is serving, it’s not helping anything www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2025...thenewdaily.com.auOur hearts are shattered – and some have broken them furtherThere is no going back to where we were before December 14. But a social contract Australians relied on has been destroyed by the Coalition. 34377131
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialJane Caro @janecaro.bsky.social · 19/12/2025My 93 year old father says it perfectly in today’s SMH. 38488141
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialDavid Milner @davemilbo.bsky.social · 19/12/2025Here's me. "Weaponising the Bondi tragedy is a betrayal of all our children"theshot.net.auWeaponising the Bondi tragedy is a betrayal of all our children - The ShotBreathe, slowly. It helps. Cry if you need to. All of this hurts. But please understand, before we go any... 79912369
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialDavid Milner @davemilbo.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Here's @ronnisalt. "Don't look back in anger" theshot.net.au/uncategorize...theshot.net.auDon’t look back in anger - The ShotI’m angry. We’re all angry. Perhaps that’s part of the problem. At the moment, we’re angry at two twisted individuals... 64569259
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialLenore Taylor @lenoret.bsky.social · 16/12/2025www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.com‘Pandemonium’, a woman in labour and every bandage in the clubhouse: how lifesavers became first responders in the Bondi shootingMembers at two Bondi surf clubs provided shelter and first aid to hundreds during the deadly attack 1104
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialThe Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social · 15/12/2025www.smh.com.au/national/i-t...smh.com.auI told a friend the world was trembling, then Bondi eruptedWe were two Jewish men and two non-Jewish women, settling down for dinner in Bondi. Then the gunshots rang out. 43810
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialRhys Parton @rhysparton.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Local Mob have organised a smoking ceremony at Bondi at 5:30 tonight. First Nations healing practices to help community heal. 214535
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialAmy Remeikis @amyremeikis.bsky.social · 15/12/2025If you’re having trouble finding an appointment to donate blood, a donation in later weeks still matters. Blood from all over the country has been moved to Sydney to help the victims of Sunday’s horrendous terror attack against Bondi’s Jewish community - anything helps x 322288
thegossness.bsky.social @thegossness.bsky.social · 14/12/2025I want us to not be this Love and respect to those killed and injured (except for 1) - and all those helping 🌸🌸 010
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialHelen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social · 07/12/2025TIL about a memorial ceremony in Iceland in 2019 to mark the end of a glacier, changing the place name from Okjökull to Ok (jökull = glacier). Uncompromising wording on the bronze plaque: "This is to acknowledge that we know what is happening and what needs to be done. Only you know if we did it". 113127235195
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialSee Through Canoe @seethroughcanoe.bsky.social · 01/09/2025A sea turtle surfacing by a MASSIVE school of rays near Clearwater, Florida a couple days ago. Another post into the BluSky void. Maybe 2 or 3 people will see this one and my time won't have been wasted. I'll keep trying a little longer. #nature #animals #amazing #wildlife #awesome #ocean 749208692744
Reposted by @thegossness.bsky.socialshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 18/08/2025this is so wonderfully weird, give her all the golds 🥇 381104942112