Save the CSIRO

Our national science & research agency is now facing more job cuts than under Tony Abbott

Call on the Albanese Govt to fund the scientists & research we need to tackle big issues we face from climate to food security and everything in between

www.davidpocock.com.au/save_our_csiro

A proposal to the gov’t that would improve Labor's changes to our environment laws so they actually protect nature, with 15 changes including removing native forest logging exemption & removing fossil fuels from national interest test

You can read more below: www.davidpocock.com.au/proposal_to_...

Florence to ban rental electric scooters, for safety and decorum reasons, from next April.

How can a website cost $96 MILLION?! 🤯

Yes the BOM website is complex, but this seems like is a waste of taxpayers dollars that we need see some accountability for so it doesn’t happen again.
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#Bloomscrolling #Flowers #Gardening #Nature #Photography

Martin Compston, Adrian Dunbar and Vicky McClure will all return for the new episodes.

Tk you to @bensmee.bsky.social & the @theguardianAust for spending 2 years exposing the violence & murder against women & the complicity of Qld police. Truly shocking women’s lives count for so little! #auspol
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A scarcity of specialists and huge growth in out of pocket costs are issues Canberrans regularly raise with me.

Specialist care shouldn’t be reserved for the wealthy, govt needs to get serious about tackling these spiralling costs.
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Pure perfection matched only by KD Lang's humility at audience response.

"Cohen & partner felt this performance at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame was so flawless that it could be considered the ultimate version of the song, joking it was time to retire it".

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#SilentSunday #Jacaranda #Photography #Nature #Trees #Australia

From creating sustainable tech to life-saving treatments, these scientists show how curiosity drives breakthroughs. 🌏✨ Swipe through to see how research turns ideas into discoveries that transform lives. #ShineDome25

WTF is with the NSW Greens voting down a censure motion on disgraced MP Mark Latham and seeing it fail? Fks sake.

For anyone finding today a challenge, whatever the circumstance.

#Roses #Flowers #Nature #Photography #Gardening

Parliament should pass truth in political advertising laws when we sit next week and ban deepfakes in election campaigns.

The govt has a bill sitting there, they should bring on a vote.
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In a wealthy country like 🇦🇺 our most vulnerable shouldn’t be living below the poverty line.

I look forward to the release of the next independent expert committee report being released tmrw & call on govt to ⬆️ safety net in the budget.

@patskarvelas.bsky.social

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As Trump trashes NATO, is clueless about AUKUS & generally upends world order, a timely foreign policy chat on this week's #SundayShot with @andrewjfowler.bsky.social, @australiainstitute.org.au's @emmashortis.bsky.social & an interview with Bruce Wolpe.

Subscribe at www.youtube.com/@TheSundayShot

Northern Rivers NSW SES says buses are now available to pick up evacuees at four bus stops in Lismore every 30 mins.

The buses will go from the Lismore area to the Southern Cross Uni evacuation centre.

SES says these buses will pivot to higher frequency if passenger demand is higher than expected

May we all - human and non humans (especially the trees and their inhabitants) - stay safe and may this cyclone be a fizzer (so we can curse our cleaned yards, empty shops, and over preparedness)!

What to do in a cyclone