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I am an 80 year old emerging artist living in Canberra! After time at sea in the Royal Australian Navy followed by senior management roles in association management and lobbying. I am now a full-time painter in my retirement. Original-oils.net
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“NSW Nationals passed motion state conference Coffs Harbour that calls on party to “reinstate our full support use coal power generation”, keep coal power stations open and explore building new high efficiency, low emissions coal fired power stations.” www.theguardian.com/australia-ne....

“fewer than 4,000 people – have more than 80% of their retirement savings in non-residential retail property, such as farms” www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

According to Fox News, President Trump was aware of Israel's strikes before they happened "He gave me a quote.He said: ‘Iran cannot have a nuclear bomb.We're hoping to get back to the negotiating table,’"Fox News quoted Trump

Israel is a genocidal apartheid state run by war criminals and terrorists.

So… does Iran have a right to defend itself?

Trump illegally deployed national guard troops to LA and must return control to California governor, judge rules

Excellent by Allan Behm on the idiocy of AUKUS www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

@amyremeikis.bsky.social If the review of AUKUS finds that it meets the requirements of Trump’s American first policy – then we should not be party to it

@fergusonnews.bsky.social If the review of AUKUS finds that it meets the requirements of Trump’s American first policy – then we should not be party to it

If the review of AUKUS finds that it meets the requirements of Trump’s American first policy – then we should not be party to it

@patskarvelas.bsky.social Surely Patricia you must realise that the US urgency for other countries to increase their defence spending is simply a subterfuge to keep the US arms industry alive and well.

Australia plays down US review of AUKUS submarine deal www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/world/u...

With today's announcement of the end of ABC's #QandA let's all raise our glasses to one of the show's finest moments Conservative politician Sophie Mirabella's concern for her fellow guest who fainted right next to her live on the show back in 2012 Ten months later she lost Indi to Cathy McGowan

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#AUKUS “We’ve sacrificed sovereignty…” Hon. Malcolm Turnbull #ABCMelbourne #auspol #TACO

Well if the Coalition wants us to KEEP AUKUS then we should definitely DITCH AUKUS.

University of Canberra has had governance problems but the VC was ousted, replaced. Since, the place has gone from strength to strength. Jobs cuts are never good and the spill and fill was regrettable. Attrition has appeared to work. Deep contrasts to ANU. www.canberratimes.com.au/story/898963...

Bloody brilliant. I believe the tattoo is already there in spirit 😭