Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 09/01/2025This is a long but instructive thread. "Politics is too important to leave to coal executives". Agreed - we need people power! 031
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 09/01/2025"Division is Canberra's drug of addiction. Great article from Malcolm Knox in @sydmorningherald.bsky.social about the need for a national, multi-party emergency cabinet on climate change. #auspol #AustraliaVotes2025 www.smh.com.au/environment/... 021
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 09/01/2025How powerful we are! #auspol #AustraliaVotes2025 051
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 15/12/2024"It might have been my name on the election posters, but it's been your voice in parliament." The excellent @katechaneymp.bsky.social showing what community independents can do #auspol 🫶👏🙌 www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeBp...youtube.com90 Second Statement - Power of Community - 28 November 2024YouTube video by Kate Chaney MP Federal Member for Curtin 192
Reposted by Voices of GroomVictoria Fielding @drvicfielding.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Please help pushback against Dutton and News Corp’s nuclear disinformation by sharing these very simple FACTS which show nuclear power is more expensive, slower and will contribute a tiny share of power generation as compared to renewables. The nuclear campaign is designed to undermine renewables👇🏻 30567425
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 12/12/2024The current nuclear policy is a coal policy. #Auspol 1156
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Toowoomba! Who's up for holding a @suzieholt4groom.bsky.social sign, sporting a Santa hat and spreading some Christmas cheer this Saturday 14 December? We'll be out showing our support from 8am-10am at Lake Annand. Reach out if you'd like to join 🫶🙌🤜🤛 094
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 06/12/2024As usual, both news.com.au and Natalie Barr have buried the lede - the latest polling indicates that we are headed towards a minority government. #auspol www.news.com.au/national/pol...news.com.au 121
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Data work is the unsung hero of community journalism! When I worked in newsrooms I found it truly shocking how many journos would go like ‘lol I’m bad at maths’ 000
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024“There is no ‘me’ without ‘we’”. Love to hear it, that’s what community independents are all about! #auspol 010
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” - missatributed Ghandi quote just referenced in the Community Independent Project webinar #auspol 050
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Am in here now and it’s grand - come along, won’t you? 010
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024A lot of people are posting this and mocking Paul Fletcher, and rightfully so, but I want to call out how disgraceful this is as journalism. Wendy Bacon, quoted below and who ran a journalism class I did in Year 9, would not have let this pass. 🧵smh.com.auCoalition frontbencher says voters conned into backing independentsOpposition communications spokesman Paul Fletcher, facing a battle against an independent at the next election, says teals had duped traditional Coalition supporters. 2148
Reposted by Voices of GroomDenise Difficult-Shrivell @deniseshrivell.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Jessie Price has been announced as the community independent candidate for the ACT federal seat of Bean 🙌🙌 #auspol 619048
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Great to see - evidence-based prevention for youth crime, not nursery rhymes. Congratulations to all these graduates! #auspolbuff.ly 000
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 28/11/2024No time to debate legislation, but time fo pull shit like this. 🤦♀️ 011
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Fantastic #PolicySchool this morning from @rodcampbell.bsky.social of @australiainstitute.org.au on a way to tear billions of subsidies from the fossil fuel industry and spend it on things we need. Echoed the @allegraspender.bsky.social green paper - community independents getting it done! #auspol 021
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Huge win for the crossbench in parliament! www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...abc.net.auElection donations reform shelved after Coalition plays last-minute hardballThe proposal was one of 36 government bills awaiting its fate on the final sitting day of the parliamentary year. 000
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Major parties are warning you to stop voting for independents because it will make it harder for them to do things like this. #auspol www.afr.com/politics/fed...afr.comLabor wants to ram 36 bills through Senate today. This is the listThe government has dropped plans to rush through its electoral donations changes before the summer break, but could secure other significant wins in a day of frenetic votes. 0116
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 27/11/2024"Cost of corporate greed crisis"buff.lyHonest Government Ad | 2025 ElectionThe Australien Government has made an ad about our next federal election, and it's surprisingly honest and informative.👉 Some Not-Shit Candidates: https://l... 000
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Australians in the regions remember what happened when COVID border closures stopped migration - fruit rotted on the vine. As we watch the US grapple with the ramifications of populist anti-migration sentiment, let's not go down the same path. #auspol www.thegodpodcast.com/p/farmers-fr...thegodpodcast.comFarmers Freaking Over DeportationsWhoops! 110
Voices of Groom @voicesofgroom.bsky.social · 23/11/2024C'mon, live the dream...7news.com.auEver wanted to own a historic Queensland pub? You can get the keys to this one for just $200k‘Like any little country town, the pub is where to come.’ 010