"Starting to attack whether or not women should get paid maternity leave starts leading to 'women should be in the home'...
"Which I'm not sure is necessarily a choice that a lot of women care to make, or could necessarily even afford to make."
- @amyremeikis.bsky.social #auspol
If Australia is going to be monoculture then at some point a decision has to be made as to whether it's potato cake, potato scallop, or potato fritter.
This amount of cultural diversity cannot be tolerated
Interesting. I feel blessed in that I’ll most likely never meet her.
She always seems so worked up and out of her depth, if she weren’t so unkind I’d feel sorry for her.
Senior party members say Victoria’s Labor government has been “captured” by the gun lobby, which has cultivated influence within unions, secured senior bureaucratic positions and weakened gun-related laws. trib.al/cR3rzRG
KPMG made $114 million from 149 contract amendments on top of their initial $73 million in head contracts in this financial year, Austender data shows. This means KPMG made more money from government contract amendments than from initial contracts it secured (as of 5 June 2026).
As parts of Australia turn away from native forest logging, Four Corners follows the logs and the money to ask whether the industry is really ending or just shifting state borders >> Watch Four Corners Monday 22 June www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06... via @ABCaustralia
Pup Fiction
The Australia Institute
Australia is testing glow-in-the-dark roads! 🇦🇺✨
This trial in Victoria uses photoluminescent coating that absorbs sunlight by day and lights up lines at night. It improves rural driving safety and saves energy without needing streetlights. 🛣️
The Saturday Paper
Friends of Bats and Habitat Gippsland
ContempraInn 🌹
Craig's Late Night Douche Bag Patrol🦘🦘🦘
Labor’s “3 month ban” on new KPMG contracts won’t make an iota of difference when the Big 4 firm makes its sweet profits though contract amendments. The fact KPMG makes more money this way than from actual contracts shows the scale of the problem we face with the Big 4.
High time for the Govt to implement the reccomendations of earlier inquiries: reform their structures & subject partnerships to same rules of tax, transparency & whistleblowing as other large entities through corporations law, separate the functions of consultancy from audit & regulate.
