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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Australian judge rules that social media platform X must answer to hate speech complaint 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 2311
Sydney judge says US ex-fighter pilot accused of training Chinese aviators can be extradited to US 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 4460
[NZ] The jawbone of washed-up whale in New Zealand was removed with chainsaw and stolen 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 8 2342
Australians stranded in New Caledonia 'running out of food' amid civil unrest 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 5 2125
Billionaire Calls for Removal of 'Unflattering' Portrait from National Gallery of Australia 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 7 2709
Australia's Albanese declares 'national crisis' after killings of women (trigger warning) 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 2 2135
Australia joins 142 nations in backing Palestinian statehood in UN vote 1 canetoad May 2024 May 2024 17 2544
Perth stabbing: police shoot dead boy, 16, after alleged attack that has 'hallmarks' of terror incident 1 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 0 2531
Gaza protests spread to Australian universities 0 Violet_Crumble Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 2303
At least 26 pilot whales die after mass stranding in Australia 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 2247
Teenager charged with 'terrorism' over Australia church stabbing attack 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 2361
[NZ] Penguins in the pond, kiwi in the back yard: how a city brought back its birds 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 2400
'Bollard Man': Hero who confronted stabber promised Australia visa 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 2537
Police in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people 3 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 3047
More people injured in another knife attack in Sydney - DW News 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 2713
Australia announces plans to halve migrant intake - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 9071
[NZ] New Zealand's Indigenous people are furious over plans to snuff out anti-smoking laws 2 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 4071
American arrested over shooting that killed three Australians - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 3138
'She's very excited': Top Trump foe Nancy Pelosi to visit Australia 3 canetoad Nov 2023 Nov 2023 18 3343
The appearance of a "tropical" mosquito-borne illness in southeastern Australia has unsettled researchers 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 3831
PM set to offer Australia as climate refuge for 11,200 Tuvalu residents 3 canetoad Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 4659
China, Australia agree to turn the page as tensions ease 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 3795
Australia police charge woman with murder over mushroom lunch 3 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 3078
Australia abstains from UN resolution calling for truce in Gaza, prompting criticism at home 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 3469
Indigenous Australians call for 'week of silence' after referendum failure 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 13 3147
Australia PM to visit China, with progress on wine, wind tower disputes 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 5739
Russian, South African and US athletes get rushed Australian citizenships ahead of 2024 Olympics 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 2906
Social media platform "X" fined $610,000 by Australia's e-safety commissioner - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 3609
Australia rejects proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in constitution 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 2790
A record number of Australians enroll to vote in referendum on Indigenous Voice 1 sl8 Sep 2023 Oct 2023 2 2995

Australia Continued...

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[NZ] 'Bugger!': New Zealand PM gets COVID at critical point in election campaign 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 2900
Australia's army to undergo major restructuring - CNA 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 2430
Australia mushroom deaths: Memorial for couple draws hundreds 3 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 3432
Wall Street's Next Prize Is a $2 Trillion Australia Pension Pot - Bloomberg Television 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 4515
MELBOURNE: Sagas of the Icelanders 0 Celerity Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 2771
For expats - Winter in Oz 4 canetoad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 4685
Former Australian Labor Party leader Simon Crean dies aged 74 - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 4683
Driver charged after Australia's worst bus accident in decades kills 10 wedding guests 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 4004
Australian government to introduce ban on Nazi symbols - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 3521
Tasered 95-year-old dies; Australian police officer charged - Al Jazeera 2 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 8 3641
95yo great-grandmother in hospital after being tasered by police - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 4 4066
Home builder Porter Davis collapses, 1,700 projects left in limbo - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 5428
Pauline Hanson condemns Mark Latham over homophobic tweet - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 3444
Professor Mark Howden on Australia passing climate law - CNA 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 2384
Drug laws set to relax in Queensland under legislative changes - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 5171
Offshore casino illegally 'partners' with Facebook to target Australians - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 3644
Adelaide anti-vaccination protest used for Russian propaganda - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 3569
Australia becomes first country to recognise psychedelics as medicines 1 canetoad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 3043
Missing radioactive capsule sparks urgent health alert in Western Australia 3 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 4573
[NZ]Jacinda Ardern quits as Prime Minister: Labour to elect new leader ... 1 sl8 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 5283
Australia cancels Afghanistan cricket series over curbs on women 0 niyad Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 3254
(NZ) Man poses as attractive blonde woman, convinces police officer to hand over patrol car 1 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 6500
Andrews says State Electricity Commission pledge sealed election for Labor 0 canetoad Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 2787
Fourteen people are accused of murdering Elizabeth Struhs. Here's what we know about the case ... 2 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 20 6675
[NZ]New Zealand Supreme Court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory 5 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 4535
Australia's Medibank says data of 4 mln customers accessed by hacker 6 sl8 Oct 2022 Nov 2022 1 7026
Albo as a young man. 9 canetoad May 2022 Nov 2022 1 4805
Flight Facilities - Clair De Lune - with Owl Eyes & the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 0 Celerity Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 4910
Australia reverses recognition of W Jerusalem as Israel's capital - Al Jazeera 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 3537
Thousands in evacuation centres in northern Victoria where flooding continues - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 5109

Australia Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
"Longstanding points of contention" raised in China-Australia meeting - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 4617
Australian Indigenous island community halts $3.6bn gas drilling - Al Jazeera 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 2873
Solomon Islands accuses Australia of "foreign interference" after election offer - ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 4088
Papua New Guinea reveals plans for security agreement with Australia and New Zealand- ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 5174
Australia's hopes to become an EV-mineral superpower - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 2407
This small Queensland town is rich in sapphires -- and now the word is out - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 5483
NBA star Shaquille O'Neal meets with PM before Voice to Parliament press conference - ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 3316
De-extinction: scientists are planning the multimillion-dollar resurrection of the Tasmanian tiger 7 sl8 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 3882
Public display of Nazi flags and memorabilia bearing swastikas banned in New South Wales following 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 5061
Rapid cryptocurrency growth sparks calls for national regulation - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 4336
Hillsong megachurch accused of financial misconduct - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 3146
British-Australian 1980s pop goddess Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73 5 peppertree Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 4331
The strategic challenges China poses and the importance of the Defence Force review - ABC News (Aus) 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 4950
Australian anti-CCP activist was set up in bomb scare, lawyer says - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 2740
Rio Tinto to pay nearly $1b in tax avoidance settlement with ATO - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 5050
China moves to gain more leverage over Australia iron ore exports - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 3929
Government unveils first Reserve Bank review since the 1990s - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 3411
Joseph Stiglitz warns Australia of 'rising inequality' and to impose windfall profits tax - ABC News 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 4991
China issues what amounts to four 'demands' of the Albanese government - ABC News (Australia) 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 3727
China and Australia to discuss trade barriers at G-20 - DW News 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 4448
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