Dave Colvin
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Guillotine Enthusiast. My opinions are mine and off centre. Call me on '0411 COLVIN'
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David Tomkins
about 14 hours ago
Three global banks are being paid to obscure who profits from 51 fossil fuel projects in Australia that produce 22m tonnes of carbon emissions each year, according to new analysis.
#climatecrisis
#auspol
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Corporate âmiddlemenâ mask who really profits from Australian fossil fuel projects, report warns
Nominee companies â paid to be listed as shareholders on behalf of unnamed investors â could be reducing accountability over financial support of industry
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/02/corporate-middlemen-mask-who-really-profits-from-australian-fossil-fuel-projects-report-warns?CMP=GTAU_email
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WOW At least 29 Americans have sought asylum in Australia since second Trump presidency began Applications from US citizens make up less than 1% of monthly applications but have risen steadily since Trumpâs inauguration
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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At least 29 Americans have sought asylum in Australia since second Trump presidency began
Applications from US citizens make up less than 1% of monthly applications but have risen steadily since Trumpâs inauguration
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/02/at-least-29-americans-have-sought-asylum-in-australia-since-second-trump-presidency-began
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Hey look everyone Australia is somehow magically about to run out of gas AGAIN ! Shame about reality
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Of 4,110 entities that lodged tax returns in 2023â24, the ATO's tax transparency report found 1,136 (28 per cent) did not pay tax.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...
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The number of large companies paying no tax in Australia has declined, says ATO
The proportion of large companies in Australia that paid no tax in the most recent income year has declined from 36 per cent to 28 per cent over the past 11 years.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-02/companies-paying-no-tax-in-australia-has-declined/105838268
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Rage against the machine when the machine isnât racist enough
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3 days ago
PeepsđOh My Gawd , this dude is sending a clear message to Mike Johnson ! My mouth is dropped to the floor right now , Sukhi Sukhi now đ¤Łđ¤Ł Take a listen đđź
#DemVoice1
#DemsUnited
#ProudBlue
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Kate Auty
4 days ago
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
The
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#Commissioner
is a âfull-time job, one of the best paid jobs in the public service and ⌠the commissioner [should be] willing to forego all other engagements ⌠[and focus] on the role [without] perceived or real conflicts of interest âŚâ
#SenatorPocock
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Anti-corruption chief kept consulting role after saying he had resigned
The head of the national anti-corruption commission told a Senate inquiry he had resigned his role at the defence force's investigative arm. But the ABC has learned he continued consulting for them, a...
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-29/nacc-chief-defence-consulting/105821158?utm_source=abc_news_app
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Kerrie B
4 days ago
US private prisons operator to be paid $790m to hold 100 people on Nauru in quiet expansion of contract
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
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US private prisons operator to be paid $790m to hold 100 people on Nauru in quiet expansion of contract
Exclusive: A sixteenfold increase in the original contract without public notification raises allegations of âgross mismanagementâ and a process ârun out of controlâ
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/29/us-private-prisons-operator-paid-790m-to-hold-100-people-on-nauru-in-quiet-expansion-of-contract?CMP=share_btn_url
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Nick Feik
4 days ago
Brereton should resign, imo. He's personally compromised (defence), completely stuffed up the Robodebt investigation (and had personal connections with those involved), and his NACC has produced nothing else of any significance, despite thousands of referrals.
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Crikey
18 days ago
When Jacinta Nampijinpa Price asked for money to fight a defamation case, Gina Rinehart was happy to oblige.
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Gina Rinehart among slew of people bankrolling Jacinta Nampijinpa Price's defamation defence
With Jacinta Nampijinpa Price facing a defamation case and a booting from the shadow cabinet, it pays to have friends in high places.
https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/09/15/jacinta-price-gina-rinehart-defamation-fund-central-land-council/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1757898569-2
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Iâm ambitious for my leader
8 days ago
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Ronniđ§Salt
8 days ago
The performative mourning driven by social media, was from blueprints sitting there in large conservative think-tanks like the Heritage Foundation, waiting to be deployed The alleged outrage was at its core, manufactured recreational grief-bait My latest in The Shot
theshot.net.au/uncategorize...
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Youâre being played â your part in the culture wars - The Shot
When Zack de la Rocha told you to rage against the machine, he didnât mean take it literally. Agitprop. Fury bait. Yes, you feed it too.
https://theshot.net.au/uncategorized/youre-being-played-your-part-in-the-culture-wars/
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concedes is generous âLiberal Gisele Kapterian concedes defeat in Bradfield 145 days after federal electionâ
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Liberal Gisele Kapterian concedes defeat in Bradfield 145 days after federal election
Candidate abandons her court challenge to election result in blue-ribbon seat, saying she is satisfied independent Nicolette Boele won
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/25/bradfield-election-gisele-kapterian-concedes-defeat-electorate-results-mp-nicolette-boele
8 days ago
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Stefan Popenici
8 days ago
âFascism begins with immigrants and national minorities, and it moves quickly to political opponents.â
#Auspol
#Australia
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A US fascism expertâs warning to Australia: âYou guys are probably nextâ
The USâs slide towards authoritarianism is part of a global trend, says professor and fascism expert Jason Stanley. And distant Australia, far from being immune, is uniquely vulnerable
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/24/usa-american-fascism-expert-warning-australia-you-guys-are-probably-next?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Harms Committed
8 days ago
Italy "has sent a naval ship to assist the Global Sumud Flotilla after it was attacked by several drones." "[A]t least 8 attacks and 6 explosions [..] hit at least 6 of the boats." "One person has been injured, and two of the boats have been damaged."
#Italy
#Gaza
#Palestine
#Israel
#Genocide
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Italy Deploys Naval Ship to Aid Sumud Flotilla Following Drone Attack | Common Dreams
After it was hit by several drones, Italy's defense minister said it has deployed a naval ship to protect the Global Sumud Flotilla as it seeks to break Israel's siege of Gaza and bring 250 tons ofâŚ
https://www.commondreams.org/news/italy-ship-sumud-flotilla
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Itâs time Time for a federal liberal libspill !
#auspol
10 days ago
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Andrew Hastie canât even win over the Murdoch press. Popular as shit on a blanket
#auspol
10 days ago
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Eric Olthwaite's Strayan Cousin
13 days ago
Yep. Would have worked out much cheaper in the long run and the compensation to industry and consumers was never clawed back.
#auspol
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Australian Politics đŚđş
13 days ago
đ¨BREAKING: Jillian Segal, Australiaâs Antisemitism Envoy, is still a top exec at pro-Israel lobby group ECAJâdespite govât claims sheâs âformerâ president. Her taxpayer-funded role mirrors ECAJâs agenda. Foreign interference concerns mounting
#Auspol
theklaxon.com.au/jillian-sega...
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Jillian Segal a top executive at pro-Israel lobby group - The Klaxon
Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal â who has called for pro-Palestine demonstrations to be banned from cities â is a top executive of a pro-Israel lobby group.
https://theklaxon.com.au/jillian-segal-a-top-executive-at-pro-israel-lobby-group/
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What is wrong with real estate agents today ? Price guide 23m, no bids so vendor bid is 24.5m WTF. The price guide should be 24.5m
12 days ago
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Adam Bonin
14 days ago
My mom called me last night about the Kimmel firing, saying "This is how Hitler got started!" I quickly responded, "By firing the late night tv hosts?" Turns out, mom was right.
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This is the Ad that
#Newscorpse
initially pulled despite that it was already paid for by the Jewish Council of Australia.
#Newscorpse
deny they pulled it, saying it was delayed due to internal processes. Sounds like BS, Iâm pretty sure they donât want ppl to see it
15 days ago
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And just like that the conservatives are blaming a decades long plan driven by the universities and academics to block conservatives from power. Who needs the tin foil hat now ?
16 days ago
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My god Melbourne is so dangerous that in Melbourne 0.00036% of the cars in Melbourne are getting more protective measures than standard factory. (Melbourne vehicle count: 15 / 4,208,703)
#gutterpress
16 days ago
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Murdoch has put Jacinta Price in with Eric Bana, John Farnham, Larry Emdur They are trying soooooo hard
#gutterpress
16 days ago
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Gee wiz American right wing people sure do love cancel culture for a group of people who say they hate cancel culture
#maga
17 days ago
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Holly Valance, born in Fitzroy, Melbourne, has immigrated to England now calls to stop immigration to England
17 days ago
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Willem Huiskamp
18 days ago
Oh no, stop, don't do it. Don't make yourselves even more electorally irrelevant đ
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6 News Australia
18 days ago
#BREAKING
đ¨ Andrew Hastie has threatened to quit the opposition frontbench if the Coalition does not end its support for net zero Speaking to the ABC, Hastie says he would think about quitting â or be sacked by Sussan Ley â because he wants the climate target scrapped
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Mrs. Betty Bowers
18 days ago
So not surprising that the people who fetishize assault rifles kill more Americans than those who don't.
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Ok, I have said it out loud. Once I agreed with Greg Cardigan
#auspol
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18 days ago
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They need to go hard right, not Peter Dutton level hard right or Toyn Abbott level hard right, really fucken hard right like the hardest of righty rights. That will fix it, amirite?
#auspol
18 days ago
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Our ABCâs patricia karvelas is whitewashing the liberal party racism into talk âtalk about the correct migrantsâ
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
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Some Liberals believe Australia is letting in the wrong immigrants
Immigration has become a new fault line inside the Liberal Party that will erupt again.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-15/liberals-mass-immigration-debate-protests/105771786
18 days ago
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Mrs. Betty Bowers
19 days ago
Just to be clear: Brian Kilmeade *did not* endorse euthanizing homeless people. He advocated MURDERING over 700,000 of them. And on a network that has been *beside itself* over the murder of just one man this week.
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kate conger
22 days ago
Grok says that videos of Charlie Kirk being shot are memes and that he's actually fine
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Someone said the quiet part out loud. Jacinta Price is two dimensional and transactional. She will never amount to anything but being Pauline with black fella blood.
#auspol
19 days ago
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Remember when Chris Urlmann was a journalist and not a liberal party stenographer? Crazy time wasnât it.
#auspol
20 days ago
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Josh Frydenburg, please protect us, we have spent years antagonising people, belittling minorities and stirring resentment for votes that people may hate us. We wanted victims but not from our side of politics.
#auspol
20 days ago
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đŁCOCAđŁ đşđŚ
21 days ago
Epstein files......
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Robert Maxwell
21 days ago
Grattan on Friday: Sussan Ley hasnât solved her Jacinta Price problem â it may just become bigger
theconversation.com/grattan-on-f...
I put this down to Tony Abbott's innate stupidity. He just cant help himself. He shoe horned her into the Liberal Party
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Grattan on Friday: Sussan Ley hasnât solved her Jacinta Price problem â it may just become bigger
After mishandling the initial incident, Ley now has to contend with a freelancing backbencher in a deeply divided opposition.
https://theconversation.com/grattan-on-friday-sussan-ley-hasnt-solved-her-jacinta-price-problem-it-may-just-become-bigger-264779?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=bylineblueskybutton
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Lou đ
21 days ago
Oh look another high up public servant who wants the cake and the icing. They all look so similar.
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Glen
21 days ago
Per ABC News, N-Price is now 'embattled'.
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The first and most prominent 5 âstoriesâ in the Australian Newspaper are Charlie Kirk. Pushing down Australian politics and Australian news. I would guess 1 in 10 or less knew who he was before yesterday.
#maga
21 days ago
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22 days ago
The shooting of Charlie Kirk is another reminder of just how much Trump is in the Epstein files.
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The âCharlie Kirk gun control billâ Would be a wild outcome for his death.
22 days ago
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The Cathy Wilcox
22 days ago
Theyâre everywhere. My @smh @theage cartoon.
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Zionist vile chants included: âYouâre all terrorists!â âGo back to Lakemba!â âGet off our beach!â âThis is our beachâ âYou can stick your Palestine up youâre arse holeâ âSend them homeâ âWhite Australiaâ âDeport you allâ âNo dogs on the beachâ
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White supremacists with Australian flags. What really went down at Bondi - Michael West
A peaceful pro-Palestine protest at Bondi Beach on the weekend was disrupted by white supremacists draped in Australian and Israeli flags.
https://michaelwest.com.au/white-supremacists-with-australian-flags-what-really-went-down-at-bondi/
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Israeli strikes extend beyond its immediate borders, and marked the sixth country attacked in just 72 hours and the seventh since the start of this year.
#terrorists
aje.io/l5t30s
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Maps: Israel has attacked six countries in the past 72 hours
In just three days, Israel has carried out strikes in Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia, Qatar and Yemen.
https://aje.io/l5t30s
22 days ago
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Look I canât be clearer, the letter from Bill Clinton, notorious womaniser is real, but the letter from Donald Trump, notorious womaniser and convicted rapist Is fake. Got it ?
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The cookers are worried about an Australian identity card and this company wants everyoneâs eyes scanned for crypto currency
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