Sarah Hanson-Young has blasted the media watchdog ACMA after it’s revealed they waited 24hrs for Optus to get back to them to advise the outage was a lot worse, & that people had died “You waited til the CEO called to tell you people had died! You are the watchdog!”🔥 #Estimates

Australia is one of the biggest gas exporters and yet Australians pay the highest prices for domestic and industrial gas . #LNG #Gas #FossilFuel www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

"Disabled people — and most Australians — aren't keen on the idea of a nice person from the government coming over to your house to look around and watch you make a cup of tea or get on or off the toilet," Lang Howson said. #NDIS #DisabilityRights www.sbs.com.au/news/article...

any further changes must include justice for the thousands of disabled people who lived and died in these places, and who also fought for liberation www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

Another tragic accident.

So much for bulk billing under Medicare. Patient costs to increase despite election promises. #medicare www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

A bit perplexed at the headlines about today’s #marchforhumanity saying “perilous” and “police feared the worst”. Surely the story is that, in spite of police fears, the march was peaceful, demonstrators full of goodwill and happily cooperated with police instructions to manage the huge turnout.

here is the full survey results from CYDA about the proposed Thriving Kids. CN suicide, distress cyda.org.au/thriving-kids/

It's that time of year again. Know your snake bite first aid and stock up on your elastic bandages. Leave them at various points around your house and property, so they're quick and easy to grab.

Back in August several academics raised concerns that a Deloitte report to government may have been generated using AI. Deloitte denied this and put the citation errors down to poor editing. Anyway, Deloitte are refunding the government $440,000 for a report that was written using AI.

In an extraordinary pitch for a public servant scrutiny void, senior public servants have blamed Robodebt on transparency. Former Senator Rex Patrick reports on a leadership failure michaelwest.com.au/too-much-tra...

There is growing interest in possible links between SARS-CoV-2 and cancer. I strongly recommend this video series which discusses why it might be even worse. 🧵 Part 1: youtu.be/58OoTO2ZawA?...

It costs 0$ to Repost a Black disabled queer small business! It could lead to my next sale. I sell pins, compression gloves, artist gloves, binders, hip braces, wrist braces, compression socks, walking sticks, elbow braces, bags, back braces & more! Store details below!

Saw some bees today doing their work. Thank goodness we still have bees #BlueSkyNature #Bees #pollinators

#FreePalestine #EndIsraeliGenocide #FromTheRiverToTheSea #EndGazaGenocide

This is why evangelicals are evil and should not be permitted to enslave people. Seize everything, sell it all and recompense the victims . Church members would have known all this existed and yet did nothing. #evil #religion

Come, stand with me for a moment Feel the clear, cool water pulse across your feet See the tiny fishes darting to and fro Bask in the sunshine, warm on your back Take it all in Breathe deeply And know it is for moments like this that we live

Making buttermilk bread #Cooking #bread #BlueSkycookingschool

Gosh I miss him…

My latest article in The Shot "The largest contributors to the breakdown of social cohesion in Australia are the governments of Australia, practising a privileged fuck-you version of democracy that makes its own rules & caters for those within the club" #pffft theshot.net.au/uncategorize...

Mike Higgins, a blind disabled gentleman, was arrested for the third time for protesting against the ban on Palestine Action. A true hero 🫡

Trans rights are human rights.

Please enjoy the bird hour at the wetlands behind me. It was delightful

A reminder that the whole autism vaccine myth depends heavily on the fact people would rather their kids died than be autistic.

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Since the budget is a mere suggestion to the President now, it will be hilarious when President Occacio-Cortez decides that ICE shouldn't be funded.

Well well look what happens when hastie doesn’t get his way ? Perhaps he will turn up at PHON next - the natural home of racist KKK followers www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

A good laugh for a Friday afternoon www.betootaadvocate.com/headlines/nu...

Alright that’s it I’m calling it. It’s time to grab a beverage or roll a joint or two. It’s been a different kind of week but none of that matters now cause we’ve made it through to Friday,so let’s do this🥂🥂🍻🍻🍷🍷🥃🥃🍾🍾🍹🍹🍸🍸💨💨Ian

Adelaide peeps - please share if you can. Aussie knitting for War Affected Kids

Tax private schools out of existance. Abolish all private schools and properly fund public schools!

Rigid gender stereotypes are still being embedded in the uniforms students, especially at private and religious schools. womensagenda.com.au/latest/why-a...

I would prefer a million Jane Goodalls, in exchange for what we currently have.

NDIS can now deliver debts to disabled people if they get things wrong, even though new permanent rules aren't in place ndis.gov.au/news/10949-n...

Cool cool cool. So... why do we bend over backwards for these disgusting eco-killing companies again?? 💁‍♀️ #AusPol #EatTheRich

However, the blue lapel still exhibits some human made elements, such as the white dandruff. Thus far, machines are unable to recreate this effect.

Orthopaedic patients waiting in the public system far longer than they should be . You can be sure no politicians or their families are waiting in line. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

“ Every accusation is a confession” Republican Party

It’s #MythBustingMonday. Today’s myth: “Multiple vaccines at once will overload a child’s immune system.” This idea is popular with anti-vaccine groups and also POTUS. But immunology, decades of research, and real-world data all say the same thing: it’s false. 🧵

Fantastic to hear Umberto Clerici presenting on ABC Classic today He’s the chief conductor for the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and was appointed in 2023.

"A 3D printable bio-active glass could be used to repair bone damage and help them grow back, a study suggests." www.newsweek.com/scientists-c...

Age yourself with a movie you saw in a theatre as a kid

Watching preseason Ice Hockey Marc Andre Fleury is in goal and the crowd is going wild #IceHockey #fleury #flower #NHL

This gorgeous being is thwaitesia argentiopunctata. Also known as the sequinned spider, mirror spider and is found in Australia. Absolutely beautiful! I am at a loss for words. #nature #arachnid #insect #mirrorspider #Australia

AI is a bubble. Invest in green energy.

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Alright,that’s it I’m calling it. It’s time to grab a beverage or roll a joint or two. Well,what a week it’s been full of highs and lows,but we’ve made it,so let’s do this🥂🥂🍻🍻🍷🍷🥃🥃🍾🍾🍾🍾🍹🍹🍸🍸💨💨Ian

Imagine a government so broken it steals food from 300,000 mouths, then shrugs: ‘oops, glitch.’ That’s not welfare... that’s warfare on the poor. #auspol #RaiseTheRate #EndPoverty