Maggie Beresford
maggieberesford.bsky.social
Maggie Beresford
@maggieberesford.bsky.social
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Strong counterpoint to the coalition’s fake arguments against renewables costs
Price shocks force factories to dump gas for cleaner energy
Industrial energy users are starting to turn away from natural gas after a jump in prices, and as solar systems, batteries and heat pumps become cheaper.
www.smh.com.au
November 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Tue: LNP flunkie Patricia Karvelas claims Labor's environment minister Murray Watt is ARROGANT for predicting #environment laws will pass by the end of the week.

Thu: Labor announces deal with Greens. PK's never called Barnaby or Canavan arrogant. 🧐

#insiders #auspol
November 29, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Barnaby does leave a legacy. No Barnaby, no ‘bonk ban’.
#auspol #insiders
November 29, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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David Speers calls out David Littleproud’s NetZero $9Trillion Lie saying the “authors of that no.” have said it’s wrong themselves
“The more accurate fig. they say is $300Bill”
“The ppl who said that $9Trill, say it’s a big misrepresentation & it shouldn’t be used”🔥 #Abcinsiders
November 29, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Amazon workers go on strike world-wide. “From Germany to Bangladesh, thousands of workers walked off the job on Friday and marched against Amazon’s labor practices to push for better wages, working conditions, and union protections." www.commondreams.org/news/make-am...
Global Black Friday Strikes Against Amazon Target 'Techno-Authoritarian' Assault on Workers | Common Dreams
"We are joining Make Amazon Pay to demand the most basic rights: safety, dignity, and the chance to go home alive," said one Amazon worker from India.
www.commondreams.org
November 30, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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It's all the Liberals have Australia wide ....a pamphlet #auspol
Jacinta Allen has a metro

Jess Wilson has a pamphlet

#SpringSt

ps hundreds of people with positive attitudes have ventured out to catch the very first Melbourne Metro train
November 29, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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theconversation.com/we-found-a-c...

The Pitta Pitta people built stone-based shelters as protection from the sun and winter winds. Innovation and connection helped them survive the region’s harsh climates. If they could not find resources locally, they bartered along vast trade routes.
We found a cache of rare Aboriginal artefacts, telling a story of trade and ingenuity
The tools reveal how Aboriginal ancestors survived and thrived in the continent’s interior more than 100 years ago.
theconversation.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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#Insiders David Littleproud - Nationals Leader

David Speers discusses the week in politics with Karen Middleton, Paul Sakkal and Claudia Long; Labor's deal with Greens, final sitting week, Pauline Hanson's censure and inflation.
November 29, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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One does not simply walk into the Queensland garrison city of Townsville & speak lies.

Thank you to all ADF personnel across Queensland & across Australia for raising the alarm here.

The matter is now with the Qld DPP. #qldpol www.9news.com.au/national/tow...
Investigation finds former mayor lied about military service, cancer, university degrees
A Queensland corruption watchdog has found former Townsville mayor Troy Thompson had lied to his constituen...
www.9news.com.au
November 29, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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“But the fact the government landed the deal with Sarah Hanson Young — and does not fear the electoral consequences of doing so — points to an erosion in the resource industry's ability to set the political terms.

This is no small thing.” www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
The power dynamic between Labor and mining has shifted
There has been a shift in the power dynamic between Labor and the mining industry. This week's environmental law reform is its embodiment.
www.abc.net.au
November 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Famously described by Tony Abbott as the country’s best retail politician, Joyce’s 20-year career in parliament has instead seen a string of scandals and misadventure, poor policy and bad judgment.
Barnaby Joyce’s scandals have damaged politics. Maybe it’s time for a change of scenery | Tom McIlroy
He was once seen as a Coalition star, but his career in parliament has involved a series of misadventures and bad policies
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Each year NSW & Qld sort out our long historical differences through the state of origin.

However, no Queensland Premier has ever betrayed us like David Crisafulli. We are being bombarded with the Blues colours on our TVs, online. NSW 1up in 2026. #qldpol www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/que...
‘The most unQueensland thing’: Miles blasts maroon-to-blue logo change
The change to blue matches the government’s Delivering for Queensland advertising imagery, and also that of the LNP’s branding.
www.brisbanetimes.com.au
November 28, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Prime Minister Ben Chifley's words on seeing the first Holden roll off the production line in 1948? 'She's a beauty!'

Chifley saw the value of Australian manufacturing, as does the Albanese Labor Government - committed to revitalising manufacturing in Australia, creating well-paid and secure jobs.
November 28, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Anglican archbishop's renovations to Bishopscourt mansion in spotlight amid whistleblower revelations of myriad trusts trusts irregularities.
Investigation.
@sstephanietrann.bsky.social #auspol
michaelwest.com.au/whistleblowe...
Whistleblower: years of financial irregularities beset Anglican Diocese of Melbourne - Michael West
Melbourne's Anglican archbishop leaves as whistleblower says “Bishopscourt” renovations a conflict, and a host of financial irregularities
michaelwest.com.au
November 28, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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We may not have always agreed with Queensland Premiers Mike Ahern, Russell Cooper, Wayne Goss, Rob Borbidge, Peter Beattie, Anna Bligh, Campbell Newman, Annastacia Palaszczuk & Steven Miles.

But, the mediocrity of David Crisafulli is what is killing us up here. #qldpol
November 28, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Just in! Judgment will be delivered on WEDNESDAY in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation appeal!
November 28, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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Tue: LNP flunkie Patricia Karvelas claims Labor's environment minister Murray Watt is ARROGANT for predicting #environment laws will pass by the end of the week.

Thu: Labor announces deal with Greens.

PK's never called Barnaby or Canavan arrogant. 🧐

#afternoonbriefing #auspol
November 28, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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Queenslanders of Hinchinbrook, don't forget to vote in the by-election tomorrow, Saturday 29 November.

Everyone thinks their vote doesn't count until it does.

Good luck to all candidates. #qldpol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Queensland premier vying to be hometown hero in Hinchinbrook by-election
If the electorate were to vote strongly against the government, it would sting first-term leader David Crisafulli and be spun as a rejection of the LNP's agenda, writes Alex Brewster.
www.abc.net.au
November 28, 2025 at 7:53 AM