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National Sorry Day is today. It's a day for remembering the Stolen Generations and reflecting on the impacts of Gov’t decisions on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Saying sorry isn’t the end of reconciliation, it’s the start, and it should mean we do better.

An embroidered globe made c.1815, US by young female students. Ink and silk embroidery on silk and wood #womensart

People reacting to the She Matters mural in Hosier Lane, Melbourne. The mural contains the names & faces of 128 Australian women killed since Jan 1, 2024 This is the work of Sherele Moody of #FemicideWatch Donate: australianfemicidewatch.org/support/ Shop: australianfemicidewatch.org/shop-2/

cats when you give them a bath

Remember: compulsory voting isn’t about forcing you to vote - it’s about forcing the government to make sure a ballot gets into EVERY CITIZEN’S HAND. That’s why Australia is the strongest democracy on earth - because every corner, every community and every person is #auspol, and auspol is us. 🇦🇺

When comedy and art combine @nicsigni.bsky.social I giggle every time I read Men to Avoid in Art and Life - and I’ve read it a lot!

Early autumn garden colours 🌱 Lilly Pilly berries and Nerine flowers. #GardeningAu #Gardening

Nerines are flowering beautifully and they are so happy in this garden, popping up each Djeran (Autumn) #FlowersOnFriday 🌱

Gail Kellet's linocut studies of the Australian flora and fauna around her home in Southern Australia #WomensArt

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Trump is going to get the Melania hand-swat from trading partners when he reaches out. Question is, will they stay married and wait until he shuffles off.