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Julian Assange mentioned in Australian Parliament: Hansard

Here are the mentions of Julian Assange in the Australian Parliament, during November 2022, according to the parliamentary minutes, Hansard. Chamber: House of Representatives on 30/11/2022QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - Assange, Mr Julian PaulQuestioner: Ryan, Monique MPAnswer: Albanese, Anthony MP Dr RYAN ( Kooyong ) ( 14:14 ): My question...

Australian Domestic Gas Reservation policy is long overdue

Want a solution for the energy crisis gripping Australia’s east? Look west You can thank Margaret Thatcher for the gas supply crunch Australia’s east coast has been plunged into. As UK prime minister, Thatcher led the charge to kick the government out of the economy...

Funny photos of men with beards looking up

OK very funny photos of men with beards looking up Who knew? Why didn't they say something? Don't Look Up! Gotta admit though, some of these people probably look better from this angle Its even worse when they shave it off ... Umpf

Photography Appraisals, Auction Agent and Authentication

Photography collectors services: appraisals, auction agent and representation, legal authentication, and valuation of historic and artistic important photographs. Welcome to the realm of photography excellence, where each image holds a narrative and every print carries the weight of history. If you seek...

Collecting and Caring for Apothecary Bottles

The concept of a glass medicine bottle is nothing new. For nearly two millennia, glass bottles have been used to hold medicines and perfumes. The earliest ones were the Roman unguentaria, sometimes called "teardrop bottles." During their heyday American apothecary bottles stored...

Human Plan of Management to Save the Koala

Australia's first Koala Kiss Site will be Gwydir Shire in NSW according to The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF). Gwydir's Koala Kiss Site is part of the larger Koala Kiss Project which aims to link fragmented habitat with the ultimate vision of creating...

People’s Court Finds Tasmania Politicians and Loggers Guilty

In a bold citizen-led protest today, the ‘Tasmanian Environmental Court of Law’ took the unprecedented step of finding parliamentarians and logging industry leaders guilty of destroying Lutruwita in Tasmania’s native forests. This symbolic court, driven by community activism, sent a powerful...

Maurizio Cattelan’s ‘America’ Golden Throne Heads to Auction

Golden Toilet ‘America’ at Auction Our toilets have never sat quite so proudly on the pedestal of art history—until now. The tongue-in-cheek masterwork America, a fully functional 18-karat solid gold toilet by Italian provocateur Maurizio Cattelan, sold for $12,110,000 USD to a...

Holiday on a Murray River Houseboat around Mildura

Riverdream Boatel Wins Again: Back-to-Back World Luxury Travel Awards Updated: 15 Dec 2025 - Mildura’s celebrated Riverdream Boatel has once again claimed top honours on the world...

Vicky O’Keefe presents ‘The Wild One’ Johnny O’Keefe Story

Born into Australian rock 'n roll royalty, Vicky O'Keefe is now a legend in her own right after forty years in the music industry. Vicky O'Keefe's...

Where is Australian legendary guitarist Randall Waller now?

Randall Waller is one of those Aussie rock legends ... Randall Waller is one of those Aussie rock legends that many people have never heard of, but...

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Ringside: from the man behind superstars Cold Chisel

The riveting narrative of a man who propelled Cold Chisel into the limelight of rock and roll stardom. At the tender age of 18, Rod...

The Clam Chair: An Iconic Design by Phillip Arctander

Phillip Arctander, a Danish architect and designer, is credited with creating the Clam Chair in 1944. This piece, also known by its Danish name...

Megan Herbert wins inaugural Climate Council Cartoon Award

Cartoonist Megan Herbert clinched the inaugural climate award at the Australian Cartoonists Association Stanley Awards. Among the top 20 climate-themed cartoons of the year handpicked...

Locals protest NSW Forestry logging in Bulga Forest

Save Bulga Forest Today - This is an invitation to join our small community in resisting the logging of our precious Bulga Forest on...

Machinations: A Musical Odyssey from Down Under

In the heart of Sydney, Australia, amidst the vibrant and eclectic music scene of the 1980s, a band named Machinations was born. Their journey...

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The Illegal Ivory Trade: A Crisis of Conservation and Crime

The illegal ivory trade is one of the most pressing issues in wildlife conservation, a shadowy industry that has driven several species to the brink of extinction while funding organized crime and corruption across the...

Iconic Australian Knitting Mill Rescued by Fashion Powerhouse

Adelaide, Australia – In a remarkable turn of events, the historic 73-year-old knitting mill, Silver Fleece, has been saved from closure by Dean and Melanie Flintoft, the dynamic duo behind the fashion label Sunset Lover....

Iconic Phone Cases Inspired by Emily in Paris

Welcome to our blog, where we bring you the most stylish and iconic accessories to elevate your everyday look. Today, we're excited to introduce a collection of phone cases that capture the essence of your...

Forestry Corp NSW illegal logging while protesters in court

Ballina, NSW, 9 August 2024 - In a striking court ruling today, it was revealed that Forestry Corporation NSW had been engaged in illegal logging operations within the Doubleduke State Forest, yet the company has...

Legal Challenge Against NT’s Largest Fracking Project

The Environment Centre Northern Territory (ECNT), the region's leading conservation organization, has initiated legal proceedings to challenge the Northern Territory government's approval of the largest fracking project in its history. The case, filed with the...

Groundwater Baseline Data Needed Before Fracking Begins

Charles Darwin University researchers are launching a groundbreaking project to involve over 500 citizen scientists in the Northern Territory and Western Australia to collect water samples from their bores. This effort, led by CDU freshwater...

Exploring Aniseed Drinks: Arak, Ouzo, Pernod, and Absinthe

Aniseed drinks have a rich history and cultural significance across the Mediterranean and Europe. Known for their distinct licorice-like flavor, these spirits are enjoyed in various forms and rituals in Turkey, Greece, France, and beyond....

Ancient Roman Fast Food Shop of Regio V in Pompeii

The city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, continues to unveil secrets of the ancient world. Among the most intriguing discoveries in recent years is the...

Pugh’s Frog uplisted to Endangered: Logging listed as Cause

Pugh’s Frog (Philoria pughi), a rare and ancient amphibian species native to New South Wales, has recently been uplisted to "Endangered to Extinction" on the national conservation list. The move comes as a response to...

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Podunk Weekly Bugle Vol.1 No.4 – Gilfred Debuts Her New ‘do

Podunk the Friendly Town In this Edition:Council Elections Next MonthDonna Cabab and The Italian JobMilburn Drysdale’s Birthday AmbushLeeanne Gilfred Debuts Her New 'doEgg Shortage as...

When Pigeon Photographers Flew in War

Silent Wings: The Pigeon Photographers of the Great War During World War I, pigeons were more than messengers—they were airborne photographers. From the early experiments...

Raising the Age: NSW Faces a Defining Test on Youth Justice

Raising the Age: A Defining Test on Youth Justice When the NSW Government released its long-awaited review into doli incapax — the ancient legal principle...

The Bulletin’s 2004 story on the Pinputi Nine

The Bulletin was an Australian weekly magazine that ceased publishing in January 2008. There were numerous stories in the Bulletin regarding 'Lost Tribes' and the...

Cheaper Groceries, Stronger Communities with Box Divvy

How Sharing Groceries is Bringing Back the Neighbourhood Once upon a time, groceries came with a smile and a chat, not a barcode and a...

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