Reposted by Kay RichardsonGregg Levine @greggjlevine.bsky.social · 03/10/2026That is a shame—as it is a shame that all Covid vaccines aren’t made available to everyone year-round. Here, I do a minimum of 3x/yr, so mid-late October fits my schedule. Part of public health is being honest with adults about what vaccines can and can’t do—for them and everyone around them. 021
Reposted by Kay RichardsonThe DILETTANTE @demwar.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Totally on supervillain brand 0104
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Everything you need to know about COVID-19 vaccine changes in Australia" From Oct 1, free COVID vaccines remain available for: 🔸75+ (2 doses/year) 🔸65–74 (1 dose/year) 🔸Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people 50–74 (1 dose/year) 🔸Severely immunocompromised adults 18–64 (1 dose/year)abc.net.auCOVID vaccines no longer free for many Australians from next monthOnly some people will continue to get the COVID-19 vaccination for free after October 1. Here's what the changes mean for you. 96937
Reposted by Kay RichardsonAdam Morton @adammorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The green light for the largest coalmine in NSW history is shocking proof that our governance systems are betraying Australians - by Georgina Woods www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe green light for the largest coalmine in NSW history is shocking proof that our governance systems are betraying Australians | Georgina WoodsThere is no greater treachery than this failure to face up to the climate crisis. How can we now fend off despair? 16124
Reposted by Kay Richardsonthe Juice Media @thejuicemedia.com · 01/10/2026For our friends in Aotearoa-New Zealand as they head to an election on Sat 7 Nov 🇳🇿 👉 Make sure you’re enrolled to vote: https:/:vote.nz 🚨 Enrolments close October 25! 17400193
Reposted by Kay RichardsonSimon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"he came straight out of the blocks with over-the-top rhetoric...and a strident left-wing economic agenda." Shoebridge is labelled "over-the-top", "strident" and "radical" because he's a challenge to the cosy toxic centrist neoliberal consensus of Australia's political and media class. #auspol 1311634
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"Older adults hospitalized for COVID at increased risk for stroke, data show" A study of 1.2 million people aged 50+ found COVID hospitalisation was linked to a 23% higher stroke risk, rising to 35% in the first 3 months after infection. Vaccination had a 21% lower likelihood of experiencing strokecidrap.umn.eduOlder adults hospitalized for COVID at increased risk for stroke, data show 213361
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDenise Difficult-Shrivell @deniseshrivell.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A quick Q&A profile with my friend Sasha - who has done a great job with others in Lane Cove to stop one the of many planned data centres #auspol > womensagenda.com.au/latest/sasha...womensagenda.com.auSasha Titchkosky on how a Sydney community fought a $1.2 billion data centre development and wonSasha Titchkosky shares how a local community stopped a data centre and why the fight against future projects continues. 26126
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr Nick 🦉🇦🇺 @doktrnick.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Powerful Owlet in a suburban Brisbane park this morning. Surprisingly for daytime, it was trilling constantly. But then we saw one of its parents having a Brushtail lunch nearby in the same tree, and the Owlet joined it a few minutes later. #brisbane #birds #wildoz 46411
Reposted by Kay RichardsonPup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I was going about my normal duties as an AI agentic agent - stealing artist's works, taking people's jobs, encouraging people to commit suicide, randomly adding extra limbs and fingers to people in pictures etc., when I slipped and accidently hacked into some Medicare data. For that I am truly sorry 510635
Reposted by Kay RichardsonMelissa Sweet @melissasweetdr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Peter Boyer: While the Coalition fiddles, the world burns southwind.com.au/2026/09/29/w...southwind.com.auWhile the Coalition fiddles, the world burns | South WindThe timing was exquisite, if unintentional. On the day the United Nations’ retiring leader urged a distracted world to focus on combatting climate change, Australia’s formal Opposition withdrew its su... 023
Reposted by Kay RichardsonZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 27/09/2026The last three months are the warmest on record globally, relative to every other June-July-August period since 1850. Data from NOAA/NCEI's NOAAGlobalTempv6.1.0. 9438213
Reposted by Kay RichardsonFi KP @curlywurlyfi.bsky.social · 25/09/2026the Dolly/Fat Bear Week crossover we never knew we needed 🤩 093
Reposted by Kay RichardsonValentenya the climate policy strategy cat 🍉 🐈⬛ @valentenya.bsky.social · 22/09/2026What a ridiculous sycophantic little man Albo is. Mincing about the UN reading words written by others that are so far removed from his actions at home it's farcical 🤦♂️ 021
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr Ingrid M🪁 @ingridm.bsky.social · 22/09/2026the worst thing about Richard passing the baton to Tom and David (eventually lol) passing the baton to Matthew is watching each member of the next white man generation feigning male innocence and earnestly intoning that those <other> bad men are bad and also gendered violence is complicated. 1142
Reposted by Kay RichardsonHER WAY Sports Media @herwaysportsmedia.bsky.social · 18/09/2026ATHLETICS: British star Keely Hodgkinson has made a statement in more ways than one at this morning’s Athlos women’s athletics event in London, appearing in a black ‘catwoman’ suit while winning the 800m - reminiscent of Cathy Freeman’s 2000 Olympics suit. 📸 Getty/Michael Steele 0104
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr Linda McIver @lindamciver.adsei.org · 17/09/2026I loved this episode so much! Deep thinking and deep belly laughs. "large scale generative AI systems are just going to be a regression to the mean, right? They they produce mediocrity on tap. they are infinite extruders of mid." check it out! 021
Reposted by Kay RichardsonCroakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · 13/09/2026For a wealthy, food-producing country, Australia is failing on food security www.croakey.org/for-a-wealth... 071
Reposted by Kay Richardsonstranger @strangerous.bsky.social · 11/09/2026“Look at the real person behind those decisions.”🔥 NDIS participant Eric speaks with passion, tired of endless reviews for a permanent disability, a system under the axe targeting his vital support network, says he just wants to ‘work and contribute.’ Watch & share. TY Eric. 14284127
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr David Joffe MB BS(Hons), PhD, FRACP @davidjoffe64.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Link to the paper, @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social 🧠 Daily Feed of Brain Damage 🧠 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comIncreased phosphorylated tau (pTau-181) is associated with neurological post-acute sequelae of coronavirus disease in essential workers: a prospective cohort study before and after COVID-19 onsetThe COVID-19 pandemic led to a spectrum of post-acute sequelae including several neurological complications including cognitive dysfunction labelled N… 02215
Kay Richardson @younggourmet.bsky.social · 10/09/2026“We need a moratorium on cupcakes masquerading as mental health care, and on the wanton disregard for the people who unwrap them.” 👌🏻 @annaspargoryan.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Kay RichardsonSydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Day 1. Nannas and @risingtidaus.bsky.social alert ANZ bank customers and employees that ANZ are now the only one of the big 4 banks who have not (yet!) ruled out funding the #Climate bomb #BeetalooBasin. Only 350 banks to go! 03716
Reposted by Kay Richardsonthecrankinstitute.bsky.social @thecrankinstitute.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Excruciating on RN Breakfast this morn. He's really nailing the schtick of 'drunk 2GB host having a heart attack live to air'. Mystified that this could be appealing to anyone. 011
Reposted by Kay RichardsonHER WAY Sports Media @herwaysportsmedia.bsky.social · 05/09/2026ATHLETICS: Commonwealth Games gold medalist Eleanor Patterson has delivered on the Diamond League Finals stage, the only one in the high class field to clear 2.01m and win gold in Brussels. 📸 Wanda Diamond League/Marta Gorczyńska 042
Reposted by Kay RichardsonGregg Levine @greggjlevine.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Oh, oh, 🙋♂️ wait, I know this one. People will die? 072
Kay Richardson @younggourmet.bsky.social · 04/09/2026An important post from Asher👇🏻 An articulate (as ever) reflection on the inequity of health and wealth. I’ve just spent this week at a regional conf for @thebigfeed.org.au and this very topic was discussed. 😢 0124
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDavid Milner @davemilbo.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Thank you! We're not tolerating this shit. You can sub here 🙏 theshot.net.au/support-us/theshot.net.auSupport The Shot - The ShotOur contributors can’t live on exposure, but they can certainly die from it. If you enjoy the work we do... 413645
Reposted by Kay RichardsonAngoraFish @angorafish.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Shah is married to Kylie Moore-Gilbert, who was detained in Iran for 2 years. Shah was previously targeted by Pakistinian authorities, which is part of why he emigrated to Australia. He no longer identifies as Muslim. Both Shah and Moore-Gilbert are vocal critics of Islam and Islamic governments. 293
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr swift parrot @teamswiftparrot.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Something nice to read over your Sunday coffee - we just published an updated gang-gang cockatoo chapter with @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social Read about these gorgeously silly birds - some cute videos in there too. birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/...birdsoftheworld.org Gang-gang Cockatoo - Callocephalon fimbriatum - Birds of the WorldSpecies accounts for all the birds of the world. 517355
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDavid Caldicott @actinosproject.bsky.social · 29/08/2026You need to read this. Flanagan, excoriating, blistering- as intergenerational greatness demands of him. History will regard him far more fondly, than the cowards in #auspol saying nothing. The new McCarthyism: Gaza and Australia – Richard Flanagan open.substack.com/pub/deepcutn...open.substack.comThe new McCarthyism: Gaza and Australia – Richard FlanaganThis is the full text of a powerful speech Flanagan delivered at the the Festival of Dangerous Ideas on August 22 032
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr David Joffe MB BS(Hons), PhD, FRACP @davidjoffe64.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Folks this is a great place to start 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 online.flippingbook.com/view/6349601...online.flippingbook.comISLC-PAIS Conference 2026 – Abstract BookExplore the official Abstract Book of the ISLC-PAIS Conference 2026 in Amsterdam, bringing together research on Long COVID, ME/CFS and other post-acute infection syndromes (PAIS). Featuring keynote an... 12613
Reposted by Kay RichardsonCivil Eats @civileats.com · 28/08/2026We are very excited to announce that Civil Eats has once again been named a finalist for General Excellence in Online Journalism by the Online News Association ( @journalists.org ), marking our fourth consecutive year as a finalist in the micro newsroom category. 🎉awards.journalists.orgCivil Eats - Online Journalism AwardsRead More 141
Reposted by Kay RichardsonPeter Butler @peter-butler.bsky.social · 25/08/2026donate.imaginationlibrary.comdonate.imaginationlibrary.comHomeMake a donation and support Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in communities around the world and help put more books into the hands of more children. 062
Kay Richardson @younggourmet.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Horrendous for everyone. Imagine seeing this attack play out when your mum and big brother are the victims 😭 010
Kay Richardson @younggourmet.bsky.social · 25/08/2026“What the fuck are we doing here?” A litany of wrongs Joel, that’s what 👇🏻 073
Reposted by Kay Richardsonwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Still Life with Lemons & a Bee' by Giovanna Garzoni, 1600-1670. Italian painter of the Baroque period #WomensArt #SummerPaintings 🌞 4733134
Reposted by Kay RichardsonGregg Levine @greggjlevine.bsky.social · 21/08/2026School days, school days, good old golden rule days…. And that golden rule should be: clean indoor air for classrooms, and high-quality, well-fitting masks/respirators for students and teachers. 182
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDorothy Porker @dorothy-porker.com · 20/08/202614.000 heat-related deaths in Germany this summercharentelibre.frCanicule : record mortel en Allemagne avec 14 000 décès liés à la chaleur cet étéLe bilan provisoire établi par l’Institut Robert Koch souligne une surmortalité record chez les personnes âgées de plus de 75 ans en Allemagne durant cet été marqué par des températures extrêmes. 073
Reposted by Kay RichardsonRising Tide Australia @risingtideaus.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Join a massive, peaceful, and fun flotilla at the world’s largest coal port! Any vessel is welcome—from kayaks to boats to surfboards! No experience is needed to join the flotilla! Bring the kids for live music, food trucks, and fun activities. www.risingtide.org.au/paddle 02213
Reposted by Kay RichardsonKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 16/08/2026Folks: here's a meaty long read for you on how Australia's data centre industry lobbied (successfully) to kill regulations that would force them to cover their new demand with renewables And how (this is spicy) the desire within some climate/energy spaces to see data centres as 'cleantech' helpedketanjoshi.coHow Australia’s data centre lobby is winning its fight to to freely polluteData centre greenwashing is getting worse, alongside the tech industry’s hunger for fossil fuels. Why help them? 13413260
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr Chris Macdonald @drchrismacdonald.bsky.social · 14/08/2026New speech anxiety treatment: doi.org/10.3389/frvi... New exercise and protein guidelines: doi.org/10.3389/fnut... New vision of medicine: doi.org/10.3389/fmed... New nudge for sustainability: doi.org/10.3389/fsuf... New system for measuring the impact of food: doi.org/10.3389/fsuf... #science 093
Reposted by Kay RichardsonTriple R 102.7FM @3rrrfm.bsky.social · 13/08/2026TRIPLE R'S RADIOTHON IS ON NOW! It’s a very important milestone for us this year – our 50th birthday! Fittingly, for Radiothon, we’re Celebrating 50 Years! 🎂 Help us keep this good thing going! Subscribe and donate now at rrr.org.au 🎨 Cake by Good Good Cake, photographed by Laura May Grogan 075
Reposted by Kay RichardsonZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 13/08/2026Finally, here's the press release - available via @ametsoc.org: www.ametsoc.org/ams/about-am... "According to the 36th annual State of the Climate report, greenhouse gas concentrations, global sea level, and ocean heat content all reached record highs in 2025."ametsoc.orgInternational "State of the Climate" report confirms record-high greenhouse gases, global sea level, and ocean heat in 2025The AMS is a global community committed to advancing weather, water, and climate science and service. 04216
Kay Richardson @younggourmet.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Such interesting and thoughtful prose for your hearts and minds 👇🏻 041
Reposted by Kay RichardsonPurplepingers ☭ @purplepingers.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Profits and affordability are competing interests. They’re counterposed, you cant rely on something driven by the need for profitability to deliver things that reduce its own profitability. Relying on the market to provide the things we need to survive is never going to work. 404217
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDr David Joffe MB BS(Hons), PhD, FRACP @davidjoffe64.bsky.social · 11/08/2026From Awesome HUMAN @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...frontiersin.orgFrontiers | Bidirectional associations between chronic diseases and Long COVID: a population-based cohort and interrupted time-series analysisBackgroundLong COVID has been associated with an increased incidence of chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes (T2D), which has been suggested to have a... 1286
Reposted by Kay RichardsonNew Zealand Herald (Unofficial) @nzherald.nzcow.com · 10/08/2026📢 A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia and neighbouring Latin American countries, with many people confirmed dead in first reports. Video / NZ Heraldnzherald.co.nzDevastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia, killing over 100 012
Reposted by Kay RichardsonDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 10/08/2026New Zealand: "Long Covid sufferers call on politicians to do more to help those with the disease" "According to the latest New Zealand Health Survey, 4.3% of adults reported living with Long Covid - roughly 185,000 people." #LongCOVIDrnz.co.nzLong Covid sufferers call on politicians to do more to help those with the diseasePeople with Long Covid are calling on politicians to collect better data on the disease, and enable those with it to access disability support services. 315054
Kay Richardson @younggourmet.bsky.social · 10/08/2026“…a highly organised and professional team of specialist district nurses not only eased the suffering of victims but played a significant role in bringing the epidemic under control.” 👏🏻👇🏻 000