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Eternal flame at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Atlanta burial site destroyed Police say the man also urinated in the reflective pool.

Extinguishing MLK's Eternal Flame is both outrageous and a hell of a metaphor for right now www.wsbtv.com/news/local/a...

Australia Institute polling found that 54% of Australians want a more independent foreign policy over a closer alliance with the United States.

‘I think it’s reflective of an erosion of trust in the United States under the Trump administration.’

- Emma Shortis

@emmashortis.bsky.social #auspol

#BREAKING : The Australian Parliament Sports Club has just DE-REGISTERED itself as a lobby group... despite still being run by the Australian gambling lobby.
The change relieves our PM from having to explain why he's the PRESIDENT of an organisation designed to lobby HIS OWN GOVERNMENT.
#AusPol

Platypus vanish from river where Charles Darwin pondered evolution Almost 190 years on, in the place where Charles Darwin first spotted a platypus, the egg-laying mammal seems to have disappeared.

The continuing environmental devastation of coal mining and burning.

Dr Bino says the results "clearly show toxic brine is leaking from Energy Australia's Mount Piper Power Station ash dump".

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

The tenessee holler is pretty good as well.

There are plenty of reliable non-Murdoch news outlets like Deutsche Welle and Australian SBS. They tell the truth.

Female Powerful Owl in a Brisbane conservation park. Two guys with 2 dogs walked right under her but didn't notice her and her partner on the same branch.
#brisbane #birds #wildoz

PERFECT !!!!

This Gazoo racing is boring as fuck. If I wanted to see 17 year olds driving like fucking idiots I'd go drive on the M4 on a Friday night

I got kicked off a bird site for calling currawongs little 'wolves'.

Baby numbats spotted at two wildlife sanctuaries in hopeful sign for one of Australia’s rarest marsupials | Endangered species - News Beep Baby numbats have been spotted at two wildlife sanctuaries in south-western New South Wales, sparking hope for one of Australia’s rarest marsupials.

Baby numbats spotted at two wildlife sanctuaries in hopeful sign for one of Australia’s rarest marsupials | Endangered species

https://www.newsbeep.com/177687/

Baby numbats have been spotted at two wildlife sanctuaries in south-western New South Wales, sparking hope for one…

British citizens serving in the IDF can now be tried for war crimes in the UK Now that the UK has recognised Palestine as a state, this opens legal routes for British members of the IDF to be charged in the UK

www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2025...

#Labor / #LNP want #AUKUS @ $400 Billion

They DON’T care about you or

#ClimateEmergency
#Gaza
#Corruption
#Transparency
#Refugees
#HousingCrisis
#DomesticViolence

Think we could fix Australia with $400 Billion?

Then REPOST.

Compel them.

#Australia #Auspol #Melbourne #Sydney #Brisbane #nuclear

Ley is trying to drag the #LNP to the center where the voters are. The DHs think they know better.

Give her a treat when she stops barking.

A scary bird silhouette, our dog hates dinosaur silhouette on tv.

OMG You cannot know how much this means to me … my two radio husbands @robbieb.bsky.social and Paul Holmes (2DayFM Morning Crew) meet for the very first time ❤️

YouTube video by thejuicemedia Honest Government Ad | Visit New Zealand!

The Government of New Zealand has made a new tourism ad and it's surprsingly honest and informative!

David Rowe peace man.. Financial Review

And Australia's worst company is... The inaugural winner of the Alan Bond Award for Corporate Misconduct goes to an Australian icon that has truly demonstrated awfulness across a wide range of criteria.

I feel so sad for Qantas. This is a company I was proud to work for 18 years during the 70's and 80's, but now I refuse to travel with. How are the mighty fallen, thanks to many, many years of appalling management.

www.crikey.com.au/2025/10/07/a...

Australia must ‘have the guts’ to stand up to Japanese companies reselling gas for profit, Husic says Labor backbencher is calling for drastic intervention to secure supplies for the east coast * Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Labor backbencher Ed Husic is demanding an intervention to combat Japanese gas companies re-selling Australian exports to other markets, breaking ranks from the government and risking diplomatic blowback from Tokyo. The former industry minister said the government must send a “powerful signal” to overseas multinationals, in particular in Japan, to stop “playing us off as mugs” by profiting off the resale of Australian gas while households and industry on the east coast face high prices and potential supply shortages. Continue reading...

Australia must ‘have the guts’ to stand up to Japanese companies reselling gas for profit, Husic says

F24 Mum manages to look pretty cheesed-off about this situation. Definitely gives off "by the scruff of the neck" vibes too but finally gets them all back where she wants them to be. #367Collins #PeregrineFalcons

Gas exports have tripled Australian gas prices and doubled electricity prices New Australia Institute research reveals that gas exports have led to the tripling of wholesale east coast gas prices and doubling of electricity prices, since exports began in 2015.

Allowing unrestricted gas exports from the east coast of Australia has resulted in domestic wholesale gas prices more than tripling and electricity prices doubling, our research found.

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Emus banned from outback Queensland pub The owner of the Yaraka Hotel says he doesn't really want the birds' patronage, because "when they get in, they behave a bit badly."

They are still winning to this day

Girl trouble

Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social

One tiny smidgen of positive news. #NobelPeacePrize