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Here's why proportional representation is important. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Me in Australia: finally something we're ahead of everyone on

An ounce of prevention: Now is the time to take action on H5N1 avian flu, because the stakes are enormous in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

It feels like our public health systems have gone backwards since covid. Not because we don't have the skills and resources, but because of ideology.

There's a baby drought in Australia. Maybe we should fund IVF? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

I'm a trauma researcher. So many people shouldn't have kids.

Daylight saving has 80% support in Australia and a majority in every state in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 18 points 5 months ago (1 children)

It's interesting that people want daylight savings in qld during summer because we spend most of summer wanting the sun to fuck off.

What is something the world would be better without? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Earthquakes

We compared the finances of 30-year-olds now, to 30-year-olds 30 years ago in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 36 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Fuck this was depressing to read. Validating though.

Artist behind Mona’s ladies-only lounge ‘absolutely delighted’ man is suing for gender discrimination in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

Amazing public relations campaign if this is all part of a marketing thing.

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Queensland government rejects Victoria Park Olympic stadium proposal and will instead upgrade Lang Park (www.abc.net.au)
Daily Discussion Thread - Sat Mar 16 2024 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Number every box just to spite the LNP

More Than Half the World Faces High Risk of Measles Outbreaks Following 'Big Gaps' in Immunizations, WHO Says in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 18 points 6 months ago (3 children)

As an autistic person that's a double fuck you from me

Support for Australia Day celebration on January 26 drops: new research in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It's the holiday equivalent of those oversized American utes

Alarming 45-fold rise in measles in Europe - WHO in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Human civilisation feels like it's regressing.

More Gen Z Americans identify as LGBTQ than as Republican in c/[email protected]
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Peter Dutton calls for boycott of Woolworths after Australia Day merchandise dropped (www.theguardian.com)
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Australia went to war in Iraq based on ‘oral reports’ to cabinet from John Howard (www.theguardian.com)
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Employers push for staff to return to the office after working from home as commercial property values plunge (www.abc.net.au)
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Number of Australians enrolled in bachelor degrees falls by 12% in less than a decade (www.theguardian.com)
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Aussie households are spending less on streaming services, annual report reveals (www.abc.net.au)
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John Howard says he ‘always had trouble’ with the concept of multiculturalism (www.theguardian.com)
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The ‘Yes’ case responds: ‘It’s a white flag from Labor’ (www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au)
 

After a week of silence, leading ‘Yes’ campaigners have begun to detail three ways forward for the movement – including fighting to keep Peter Dutton out of office.

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Disability royal commission hands down final report with 222 recommendations for change (www.abc.net.au)
 

The disability royal commission made 222 recommendations for change The commissioners were split on key areas like education, work and group homes The government has set up a taskforce, but gave no immediate response to the recommendations

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Australia’s wealthiest 20% worth 90 times the country’s poorest, new report reveals (www.theguardian.com)
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Australian students shun education degrees as fears grow over ‘unprecedented’ teacher shortage (www.theguardian.com)
 

I don't blame them but fuck this is scary.

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Some Australians fear disability is 'infecting' the lives of non-disabled people, royal commissioner says (www.abc.net.au)
 

Key points:

  • The disability royal commission is wrapping up after four-and-a-half years
  • Emotions ran high at the commission's ceremonial closing, attended by people with disability from across the country
  • The inquiry's chair says the media hasn't given the inquiry the attention it deserves

Solidarity with all my fellow disabled folks today.

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