Max Price

Interesting memorial to the Maine and her crew at Arlington - discovered while looking for something entirely unrelated!

Interview was atypical of DM’s style and usual professionalism - wonder if there is a back story we need to know??

NSW anti-protest law ruled unconstitutional after Palestine Action Group court challenge PAG had challenged expanded police powers to restrict protests near places of worship

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Sometimes, inexplicably, Courts find the implied freedom of political communication actually WORKS - but wait for the HC appeal before breaking out the bolly !!

Good morning.
Kookaburra, launching after something to eat, a couple of days ago.
I love their comically tiny feet.

It can take a lot of effort to preen as well as make sure everyone is comfortable when you have babies to look after.

"Have kids," they said. "It will be loads of fun and games." 🐣🐣🥚 #367Collins #PeregrineFalcons

Astrid tried to be a nun. Instead, she launched the world's biggest pub choir Astrid Jorgensen has an unusual condition — she finds many human noises unbearable. So how did she end up running the "world's biggest choir"? #music #human #interest

Astrid Jorgensen has an unusual condition — she finds many human noises unbearable. So how did she end up running the "world's biggest choir"? #music #human #interest

Sorry to be pedantic, but I believe the correct collective form of address is Ken Behrens …

This is the Ad that #Newscorpse initially pulled despite that it was already paid for by the Jewish Council of Australia. #Newscorpse deny they pulled it, saying it was delayed due to internal processes. Sounds like BS, I’m pretty sure they don’t want ppl to see it. Plz share.

By their lights shall ye know them …

Watch The People vs Robodebt Watch The People vs Robodebt for free with SBS On Demand, your ultimate destination for diverse entertainment. Stream now!

It astounds me that as yet no one has been held criminally responsible for Robodebt, despite the explicit findings of an exceptionally competant Royal Commission- if anyone is in any doubt about that, watch this … The People vs Robodebt streaming now on SBS On Demand www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-...

thou hast a mind that suits
With this thy fair and outward character.

Texas, perhaps??

You could add to the + side gst & Timor Leste - but all utterly undone by the humanitarian disasters in Iraq and Afghanistan and his appalling immigration and refugee policies. He also started the rot which has produced the current Liberal debacle. History will not be kind …

The Higgins Lehrmann saga has become an enormous poisoned chalice for anyone who has touched it, with the possible exception of Justice Michael Joshua Lee ….

YouTube video by MinuteEarth Why Grass Grows Better Under Trampolines

Definitely the coolest Sun Day video yet! Please watch and share (I promise you'll like it)
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www.mediaite.com $83 Million Defamation Judgment Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Case Upheld By Appeals Court

$83 Million Defamation Judgment Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Case Upheld By Appeals Court

it's real support from actual racists

John Menadue in conversation with David Marr In a wide-ranging discussion, P&I editor-in-chief John Menadue discusses a life full of achievement driven by conviction, and nominates seeing off the White Australia policy and establishing P&I as hi...

"The ABC says it will allow the word genocide if someone else uses that word, but it won’t use it the word itself. The media—want us to believe—the current genocide started on 7 October—Israel is an occupying power & Palestinians/Hamas have a right to resist."
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‘Back on track’? Why that’s the wrong question on Israel “Prime Minister, how do you get the relationship with Israel back on track from here?”

‘Back on track’? Why that’s the wrong question on Israel https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/back-on-track-why-thats-the-wrong-question-on-israel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=back-on-track-why-thats-the-wrong-question-on-israel #Auspol

Brilliant article Amy - courageous and accurate.

Whoever had been funding BL’s legal costs has clearly had enough.
While external funding is now permitted, perhaps its source needs to be disclosed and put at risk as to costs orders?

Ring of bright water, by Gavin Maxwell perhaps ?

Porphry Pearl by Lindemans
Brandivino by Yalumba

( the latter may have featured in the lyrics of a Cold Chisel song about an all night cafe in Newcastle called Sweathearts, but my recollections may be distorted by time and ethanol … )

Anyone offering odds on a 3 - nil dismissal?

Defamation claims are very much a two edged sword- the example of Ben Roberts Smith has been extended by the successful use of the public interest defence in the high profile surgeons case of Al Muderis - judgement here - www.judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Ju...

It sometimes takes a while, but the truth eventually will out …

Also seen in deserts.
Remember that saying “from deserts prophets come …”
Bit like the current Liberal party really - at least we have the desert!

Kristian White avoids prison for manslaughter of Clare Nowland, 95, after prosecutors lose appeal Former NSW police officer was found guilty of manslaughter last year and had been given a two-year good behaviour bond and community service sentence

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Many are called, but few are chosen.
Sometimes we need to try, and fail, to learn.
The trick is to apply hard lessons, and get better.
Demands for clean energy are easily made; delivering on that demand takes courage and perseverance …

Australia’s great leap forward: China opportunity makes Trump tariffs look like ‘a pimple on the bum of the iron ore trade’ Australia’s potential to export green metals – made here using abundant, cheap renewable energy – could deliver immeasurable economic benefits and accelerate the global race to net zero. It’s now a st...

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