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Celebrating the Glorious 25th of May with a hard boiled egg.

Friday night beers are the best beers. Bohemian Dark Lager at the Brewers Collective in Bendigo, Victoria #CraftBeer

Brian Eno calls on Microsoft to cease its partnership with Israel and pledges to donate the original fee for his Windows '95 chime to victims of Israel's genocide in Gaza

I'm getting a bit tired of government censorship of the Arts community www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Was thinking today that if I was in career advice I'd get young people starting out to do a trade, then go to Uni. Manual skills are a big deal.

The metric system is 150 years old. The metre originated in the French Revolution, but its definition has changed many times since - ABC News www.abc.net.au/news/science...

As a fan of train travel I get this. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/o...

Went to order some 3d printing filament today and it was about 15% cheaper than normal - apparently it mostly comes from China so excess supplies due to Trump tariffs - a win for Australia 👍 #3dprinting

Was just reading about Matilda Emmerichhaving her artwork declined by the Hawkesbury Agricultural Show because of its content. Am I the only one concerned about the censorship of artists in Australia these days? www.theage.com.au/culture/art-...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have discovered that combining solar energy production with sheep grazing not only helps maintain clean energy sites, but may also enhance the quality of wool. #News #Environment

I find it culturally fascinating that Barnaby Joyce, despite his drunken philandering, would actually increase his vote in New England during an election that demolished the coalition www.abc.net.au/news/electio...

Friday night beers are the best beers. Evolution IPA at Albury Brewhouse #CraftBeer

First Introduced To Australia In 1788, This Invasive Species Now Kills Over A Million Birds A Day www.forbes.com/sites/scottt...

Celebrating May Day 🟥 "The people's flag is deepest red, It shrouded oft our martyred dead, And ere their limbs grew stiff and cold, Their hearts' blood dyed its every fold."

Dangerous waters - According to Media Watch, "Austen Tayshus" has since last year received more than 90 minutes of airtime on ABC local radio over 11 segments, www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

Frifay night beers are the best beers. The Dark Underlord at Whitehart Lane

Now I just want to see giant kangaroos www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

Researchers say the impact of feral cats on native species is greater than previously thought. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

This should really be called "tax the rich more and the poor less" More money for a wealthy person won't mean they drink more coffee or eat more pub meals. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

‘We smelled the stench of burning human flesh’: Israel burns 8 children to death in Gaza ‘safe zone’ Israel targeted displaced Palestinians in a tent encampment in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, designated for civilians. Eight children were burned alive mondoweiss.net/2025/04/we-s...

‘Copied the MAGA model’: The ‘grassroots’ lobby group funded by some of Australia’s richest We all need to wake up in Australia & inform others how we are being played for fools. Please read & learn why politics seems so crazy now 👇👇

Be like Dolly.

Shocking animal cruelty claims as vets blow whistle on export abattoirs On-plant vets are an international trade requirement - but dozens have now spoken out about what they claim is Australia’s lax oversight of the export meat industry www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

“If I die, I want a loud death. I don’t want to be just breaking news, or a number in a group, I want a death that the world will hear, an impact that will remain through time, and a timeless image that cannot be buried by time or place.” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

“If I die, I want a loud death,” Hassouna wrote on social media. “I don’t want to be just breaking news." On Wednesday, days before her wedding, 25yr old Hassouna was killed in an Israeli airstrike that hit her home in northern Gaza. Ten family members including her pregnant sister killed also.

Interesting article of the oligarchs political funds archive.is/2025.04.17-1...

Adrian Collette is cooked, he has no support from the arts community so needs to get out before he does more damage to Creative Australia's almost non-existent reputation www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

What many don’t realise is that supermarket brands now control 5 per cent of the Australian beer market, and many of the “craft beers” lining the fridges are actually owned by multinational companies. www.broadsheet.com.au/national/foo...

" We currently offer more than 640 different independent craft brews to suit every budget, drinking preference and occasion." At no time have I gone into a First Choice or Liquorland and thought they had 640 different craft beers amp.nine.com.au/article/7dcd...

Inder grazes around 2,000 merino sheep across two solar farms, where the sheep get constant shade and shelter, and the solar operator has slashed mowing costs to a single pass per year. reneweconomy.com.au/the-sheep-fa...

Free camping in Benalla while at the street art festival. Woke up to this view from my window. #straya

Friday night beers are the best beers. Dark Harvest fresh hop dark IPA from a popup bar at the Benalla Street Art Festival. Adnate painting from the scissor lift. #StreetArt #CraftBeer

In Benalla for the street art festival. Having lunch and watching Adnate and Drez work on a collaborative piece. #StreetArt

So Australia is supplying weapons to Israel? Australian-designed weapon trialled by Israel's military ahead of potential purchase - ABC News www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

I notice the story doesn't mention climate change but good to see drought being managed as a part of a changing cycle rather than an emergency www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2...

Shooters kill feral cats in bid to protect native species in NSW - ABC News www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

It’s way beyond time Australia updated its travel advice for the US. An Australian MMA coach says he was handcuffed and jailed by US immigration officials www.sbs.com.au/news/article...

Spent a chunk of last year digging agapanthus out of the front garden. Garden stores selling plants that could be Australia's next invasive weeds www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

So there goes our 1.7 million barrels of oil in the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Well done Angus.🤦‍♀️ #AusPol

The IDF has faced serious allegations about the killings, with the bodies found buried in a mass grave. There has been international calls for accountability following the incident, including from the UK and German governments. .. but nothing from Australia. #auspol

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