Heather Meyer 🦘
@heathermeyer.bsky.social
Retired Australian educator. Live in rural Victoria, on unceded Waywurru country. Passions - ecology, climate, social justice and politics. No DMs.
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Labor is failing to meet even Scott Morrison’s moral benchmark here. He brought Australian children home.
Albanese is refusing to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us.’ Utterly shameful. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Albanese is refusing to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us.’ Utterly shameful. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Australia refuses to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us’
US offers to get Australians out of camps if they are issued with travel documents, but Labor has said ‘this is not something the government is considering’
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Labor is failing to meet even Scott Morrison’s moral benchmark here. He brought Australian children home.
Albanese is refusing to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us.’ Utterly shameful. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Albanese is refusing to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us.’ Utterly shameful. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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>1,700 people are dead from floods & landslides across Indonesia, Sri Lanka,Thailand, Malaysia & Vietnam, with many more still missing & more extreme rain predicted
It's barely news in Australia
Has anyone in the Albanese govt even acknowledged these warming-induced unnatural compound disasters❓
It's barely news in Australia
Has anyone in the Albanese govt even acknowledged these warming-induced unnatural compound disasters❓
December 5, 2025 at 10:31 PM
>1,700 people are dead from floods & landslides across Indonesia, Sri Lanka,Thailand, Malaysia & Vietnam, with many more still missing & more extreme rain predicted
It's barely news in Australia
Has anyone in the Albanese govt even acknowledged these warming-induced unnatural compound disasters❓
It's barely news in Australia
Has anyone in the Albanese govt even acknowledged these warming-induced unnatural compound disasters❓
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In Australia there's a racehorse called Trumpty Dumpty.
In the USA there's another Trumpty Dumpty, ruling the world from atop a wall he's built, is building.
I don't know which one was named first.
In the USA there's another Trumpty Dumpty, ruling the world from atop a wall he's built, is building.
I don't know which one was named first.
December 5, 2025 at 10:32 PM
In Australia there's a racehorse called Trumpty Dumpty.
In the USA there's another Trumpty Dumpty, ruling the world from atop a wall he's built, is building.
I don't know which one was named first.
In the USA there's another Trumpty Dumpty, ruling the world from atop a wall he's built, is building.
I don't know which one was named first.
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Health officials in Gaza report 366 Palestinians have been killed and 938 injured by Israeli forces since the October 10 ceasefire.
December 4, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Health officials in Gaza report 366 Palestinians have been killed and 938 injured by Israeli forces since the October 10 ceasefire.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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Trump and his acolytes have made clear that “making America great again” means making it white. As they abet Israel’s genocide in Gaza, they pursue their own form of ethnic cleansing at home – what they call “reverse migration,” with, naturally, “no right of return.”
December 5, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Trump and his acolytes have made clear that “making America great again” means making it white. As they abet Israel’s genocide in Gaza, they pursue their own form of ethnic cleansing at home – what they call “reverse migration,” with, naturally, “no right of return.”
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worth watching youtu.be/ft5Q10wx-Ds?...
IN FULL: The Hon Anika Wells MP Address to the National Press Club of Australia
YouTube video by National Press Club of Australia
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 7:49 AM
worth watching youtu.be/ft5Q10wx-Ds?...
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"7 weeks into the ceasefire.. healthcare workers in Gaza say they're still facing critical shortages of medication & equipment.. Israeli forces have killed around 1,000 healthcare workers since Oct 2023 & at least 25 medical staff are being held in Israeli prisons without charge"
December 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
"7 weeks into the ceasefire.. healthcare workers in Gaza say they're still facing critical shortages of medication & equipment.. Israeli forces have killed around 1,000 healthcare workers since Oct 2023 & at least 25 medical staff are being held in Israeli prisons without charge"
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140,000 homes are currently being left vacant in Australia. 32,000 homes in Melbourne alone!
Air BnB has 160,000 homes on its books.
There are thousands of developers land banking properties in our cities.
We could legislate the end of a housing crisis very quickly.
Air BnB has 160,000 homes on its books.
There are thousands of developers land banking properties in our cities.
We could legislate the end of a housing crisis very quickly.
December 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM
140,000 homes are currently being left vacant in Australia. 32,000 homes in Melbourne alone!
Air BnB has 160,000 homes on its books.
There are thousands of developers land banking properties in our cities.
We could legislate the end of a housing crisis very quickly.
Air BnB has 160,000 homes on its books.
There are thousands of developers land banking properties in our cities.
We could legislate the end of a housing crisis very quickly.
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“UNRWA’s schools, teachers and students continue to be targeted and the right to education for #Palestine Refugee children hangs in the balance. Those responsible must be held accountable” – Julia Dicum, UNRWA’s Director of Education.
Hope for a future must be protected.
#SSD10
#SafeSchools2025
Hope for a future must be protected.
#SSD10
#SafeSchools2025
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
“UNRWA’s schools, teachers and students continue to be targeted and the right to education for #Palestine Refugee children hangs in the balance. Those responsible must be held accountable” – Julia Dicum, UNRWA’s Director of Education.
Hope for a future must be protected.
#SSD10
#SafeSchools2025
Hope for a future must be protected.
#SSD10
#SafeSchools2025
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#auspol #Israel #IDF
TRAINED🇮🇱RAPE-DOGS
@hillaryclinton.bsky.social
@albomp.bsky.social
@senatorwong.bsky.social
Albo, let Hilary know if Dogs are blocked from TikTok now in Oz?
maybe tell #Bibi too Penny?
#Zionism what?🤷🏻♂️🇮🇱
🍑🍆🐕🇮🇱🪖
@australianlabor.bsky.social
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TRAINED🇮🇱RAPE-DOGS
@hillaryclinton.bsky.social
@albomp.bsky.social
@senatorwong.bsky.social
Albo, let Hilary know if Dogs are blocked from TikTok now in Oz?
maybe tell #Bibi too Penny?
#Zionism what?🤷🏻♂️🇮🇱
🍑🍆🐕🇮🇱🪖
@australianlabor.bsky.social
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Israeli Prison Guards Are Using Dogs to Rape Palestinians, Former Detainees Say | Novara Media
As evidence mounts of Israel’s widespread sexual violence, human rights groups have published testimony detailing a particularly disturbing form of torture. Joshua Carroll reports.
novaramedia.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:11 AM
#auspol #Israel #IDF
TRAINED🇮🇱RAPE-DOGS
@hillaryclinton.bsky.social
@albomp.bsky.social
@senatorwong.bsky.social
Albo, let Hilary know if Dogs are blocked from TikTok now in Oz?
maybe tell #Bibi too Penny?
#Zionism what?🤷🏻♂️🇮🇱
🍑🍆🐕🇮🇱🪖
@australianlabor.bsky.social
1 of 2
novaramedia.com/2025/11/25/i...
TRAINED🇮🇱RAPE-DOGS
@hillaryclinton.bsky.social
@albomp.bsky.social
@senatorwong.bsky.social
Albo, let Hilary know if Dogs are blocked from TikTok now in Oz?
maybe tell #Bibi too Penny?
#Zionism what?🤷🏻♂️🇮🇱
🍑🍆🐕🇮🇱🪖
@australianlabor.bsky.social
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Great to see this investment in improved housing for First Nations Australians in the Centre. More comfortable, cooler & reduced long term costs
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
First community-designed, culture-first home arrives in Tennant Creek
A one-of-a-kind home, designed with the input of Tennant Creek families, has rolled up the Stuart Highway from Adelaide on a convoy of trucks. It is part of a new initiative aiming to transform housin...
www.abc.net.au
December 3, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Great to see this investment in improved housing for First Nations Australians in the Centre. More comfortable, cooler & reduced long term costs
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
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In a time when governments need to learn, they continually demonstrate that they have learned exactly nothing. Government is about being the custodian of the well-being of 26 million people - this is not custodianship, it's incompetence bordering on negligence.
EXCLUSIVE: Funding and support plans for national disability insurance scheme participants will be generated by a computer program and staff will have no discretion to amend them, under a major overhaul of the NDIS to be rolled out next year, @australia.theguardian.com can reveal.
December 3, 2025 at 5:17 AM
In a time when governments need to learn, they continually demonstrate that they have learned exactly nothing. Government is about being the custodian of the well-being of 26 million people - this is not custodianship, it's incompetence bordering on negligence.
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“Racial discrimination claim part of ‘deliberate campaign to discredit’ Mary Kostakidis, court documents allege”
You can contribute to Mary’s legal costs here: chuffed.org/project/1266...
You can contribute to Mary’s legal costs here: chuffed.org/project/1266...
Racial discrimination claim part of ‘deliberate campaign to discredit’ Mary Kostakidis, court documents allege
Former SBS newsreader defends sharing two X posts about a speech by the late Hezbollah leader as fair comment on a matter of public interest
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:58 AM
“Racial discrimination claim part of ‘deliberate campaign to discredit’ Mary Kostakidis, court documents allege”
You can contribute to Mary’s legal costs here: chuffed.org/project/1266...
You can contribute to Mary’s legal costs here: chuffed.org/project/1266...
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She is lying every time ! Foster should know that you have done your Homework questioning her . The Albanese Government should have sacked her because of her involvement in #Robodebt . Never any consequences for her and she know it
$800,000 taxpayers salary FFS
$800,000 taxpayers salary FFS
December 2, 2025 at 4:04 AM
She is lying every time ! Foster should know that you have done your Homework questioning her . The Albanese Government should have sacked her because of her involvement in #Robodebt . Never any consequences for her and she know it
$800,000 taxpayers salary FFS
$800,000 taxpayers salary FFS
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9 AU Jewish organisations, supported by more than 20 other organisations, have penned an explosive open letter to the Albanese Govt, labelling Jillian Segal’s “Antisemitism Report” an attack on AU’s “democracy” & “freedoms” – benefiting the state of Israel — & say it must be rejected.
#auspol
#auspol
Segal “threatening Australia’s freedoms and democracy”, Jewish groups warn - The Klaxon
Nine Jewish organisations have labelled Envoy Jillian Segal's "Antisemitism Report" an attack on Australia's “democracy” and “freedoms”, and say it must be rejected.
theklaxon.com.au
December 2, 2025 at 1:54 AM
9 AU Jewish organisations, supported by more than 20 other organisations, have penned an explosive open letter to the Albanese Govt, labelling Jillian Segal’s “Antisemitism Report” an attack on AU’s “democracy” & “freedoms” – benefiting the state of Israel — & say it must be rejected.
#auspol
#auspol
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“Real scientist are delighted when they find out they wrong... There are too many people in this world who want to be right. And too few who just want to know.”
― Brian Cox
― Brian Cox
December 2, 2025 at 1:45 AM
“Real scientist are delighted when they find out they wrong... There are too many people in this world who want to be right. And too few who just want to know.”
― Brian Cox
― Brian Cox
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FFS.
The Age and Sydney Morning Herald have scrubbed references to Gaza and Palestine from their version of a Walkleys speech given by Kerry O’Brien last week.
The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O'Brien's Walkleys speech
www.crikey.com.au
December 1, 2025 at 4:37 AM
FFS.
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There were no feral pigs at all in this region (central Victoria) … until recently.
DNA was extracted from scats and the only match came from feral pigs in Queensland.
Fukn shooters!
DNA was extracted from scats and the only match came from feral pigs in Queensland.
Fukn shooters!
November 30, 2025 at 12:55 AM
There were no feral pigs at all in this region (central Victoria) … until recently.
DNA was extracted from scats and the only match came from feral pigs in Queensland.
Fukn shooters!
DNA was extracted from scats and the only match came from feral pigs in Queensland.
Fukn shooters!
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Feral pigs are a massive issue across Australia. They can cause tremendous damage to environments, wildlife and cultural sites. And, like many invasive species, government funding of their control and eradication is grossly insufficient.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... By @donnadlu.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... By @donnadlu.bsky.social
Rainforests, rivers and sacred sites are being ‘ripped to shreds’ by feral pigs, Queensland traditional owners warn
Destruction wrought by swine-borne disease is thinning the canopy of bunya pine forests and the problem is getting worse, experts say
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Feral pigs are a massive issue across Australia. They can cause tremendous damage to environments, wildlife and cultural sites. And, like many invasive species, government funding of their control and eradication is grossly insufficient.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... By @donnadlu.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... By @donnadlu.bsky.social
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This is a fascinating take on why the Russian state is selling off its national gold reserves while its oligarchs are ravenously buying it-
youtu.be/6GMTsijgM2c?...
youtu.be/6GMTsijgM2c?...
Something Serious Is Forcing Russia to a Last Resort
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
November 30, 2025 at 10:29 PM
This is a fascinating take on why the Russian state is selling off its national gold reserves while its oligarchs are ravenously buying it-
youtu.be/6GMTsijgM2c?...
youtu.be/6GMTsijgM2c?...
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When did sycophancy and cowardice become a prerequisite for political life.
What is ed Husic doing on the backbench
What is ed Husic doing on the backbench
November 29, 2025 at 10:53 PM
When did sycophancy and cowardice become a prerequisite for political life.
What is ed Husic doing on the backbench
What is ed Husic doing on the backbench