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Bruce
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Armistice Day 2025

All over Australia today there will be services remembering the fallen in war. The 11th hour of the 11th month 1918 marked the end of WW...
/australia
1 36 2
2025-11-11 08:02:50 UTC
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Bruce
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Electric Truck Charging Station Built

Despite the nay sayers (and I include myself) a truck recharging station is being built at Wilton south of Sydney to cater for large elec...
/australia/electric-vehicles
2 67 2
2025-11-01 21:52:00 UTC
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Bruce
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25 Years Ago Today

It was 25 years ago that the “Best Olympics Ever” started in Sydney. The good thing about it was that it was held at reasonable times rat...
/olympics/australia#sydney
11 654 13
2025-09-21 14:02:23 UTC
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realspeed
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

One country you'd love to go to?

I have alway wanted to visit Australia and Sue to New Zealand, we both have relatives in respective countries, and myself to meet up wit...
/australia
38 749 45
2025-07-11 22:45:43 UTC
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Bruce
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Uplifting but Very Sad at the Same Time

White student are four times as likely to finish year 12 most indigenous students leave by year 10. This story shows how some are breakin...
/australia#nsw#aboriginal
8 176 6
2025-07-06 00:06:56 UTC
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Bruce
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Electric Truck Charging Station Built

Despite the nay sayers (and I include myself) a truck recharging station is being built at Wilton south of Sydney to cater for large elec...
/australia/electric-vehicles
2 67 2
2025-11-01 21:52:00 UTC
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Bruce
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Armistice Day 2025

All over Australia today there will be services remembering the fallen in war. The 11th hour of the 11th month 1918 marked the end of WW...
/australia
1 36 2
2025-11-11 08:02:50 UTC
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HOT IN Australia Chat/Discussion THIS YEAR! Top

Bruce
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Mike and Teresa Down Under are Shocked

This couple are fairly newly arrived from the UK and they are quite funny. They live in Queensland but what they say is true in NSW too. ...
/australia#pommies
20 8458 27
2025-02-22 02:25:46 UTC
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Bruce
Chat / Discussions

25 Years Ago Today

It was 25 years ago that the “Best Olympics Ever” started in Sydney. The good thing about it was that it was held at reasonable times rat...
/olympics/australia#sydney
11 654 13
2025-09-21 14:02:23 UTC
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realspeed
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

One country you'd love to go to?

I have alway wanted to visit Australia and Sue to New Zealand, we both have relatives in respective countries, and myself to meet up wit...
/australia
38 749 45
2025-07-11 22:45:43 UTC
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Bruce
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170 Arrested in Newcastle Harbour

170 Rising Tide activists were arrested at the world’s largest coal port. Last year 144million tonnes of coal were exported from this por...
/australia/climate-activists#coal
10 746 36
2024-12-03 10:29:38 UTC
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Bruce
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Federal Election 2025

I thought some of you might be interested in how Australia votes in the Federal/Commonwealth election. Elections occur every three years,...
/australia/election
1 418 0
2025-04-17 03:12:43 UTC
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Bruce
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Christmas Day 1974 - Cyclone Tracy

It was 50 years ago today that Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin with the full force of a category 4 Cyclone. It devastated the city leading to it...
/australia#cyclones
2 294 1
2024-12-26 02:01:36 UTC
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Bruce
Chat / Discussions

Uplifting but Very Sad at the Same Time

White student are four times as likely to finish year 12 most indigenous students leave by year 10. This story shows how some are breakin...
/australia#nsw#aboriginal
8 176 6
2025-07-06 00:06:56 UTC
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HOT IN Australia Chat/Discussion Last 3 Years! Top

Bretrick
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Australia has 12,000 beaches. How many does your country have?

Squeaky Beach, 3 hour drive south east of Melbourne, is famous for the acoustics created when walking on the silica and quartz sand. Bea...
/australia#beaches
55 1074 24
2024-04-09 12:35:16 UTC
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OldBloke
Health & Diet: Chat / Discussions

I'm currently in hospital and what a mess it is

I am writing this from my hospital room right now. Our medical systems are in such diabolical mess it is beyond all & any human comp...
/australia/hospitals
33 866 25
2024-02-02 08:03:07 UTC
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Bretrick
Chat / Discussions

Australia is going backwards

Major Corporations continuing to gouge the public whilst raking in billions in profits. Insurance companies failing to payout in a timel...
/australia
24 844 33
2023-07-11 21:02:08 UTC
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butterscotch
TV & Film: Chat / Discussions

The Voice Australia 2023

The talent this year on The Voice Australia is amazing. The coaches are Rita Ora, Jason Derulo, Jess Mauboy and Guy Sebastian. First I ...
/australia/reality-tv#singing#the-voice
3 756 5
2023-09-16 11:14:46 UTC
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Bruce
Chat / Discussions

Want to Work in India?

On 23 May 2023, Australia and India entered into a Migration and Mobility Partnership Arrangement (MMPA). The MMPA is a bilateral framew...
/australia/india/work#bilateral
2 545 3
2023-10-13 13:53:48 UTC
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Bruce
Politics & Govt: Chat / Discussions

Australian Referendum Date Announced - Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

The PM Albo has finally announced the date for the referendum on “The Voice”. It’s a tough ask, only 8 out of 44 referendums to change t...
/australia/referendum
3 558 4
2023-08-31 04:41:55 UTC
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Bruce
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I Voted Early

I took the opportunity to vote in the referendum on The Voice to Parliament this morning. The referendum is due to be held on this Saturd...
/australia#voice/referendum
3 581 4
2023-10-10 00:07:27 UTC
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Bretrick
Chat / Discussions

Hey, Dude - Don't call me Dude, Dude

Imma bloody Aussie Mate. I like football, meat pies, kangaroos, holden cars, aeroplane jelly and… wait for it… Vegemite
/australia
14 498 19
2023-05-05 23:56:40 UTC
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Omah
Science & Environment: Chat / Discussions

Has Australia cleaned up its act on climate?

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese came to power last year promising the country would leave the climate “naughty corner”. Long c...
/australia/climate-change#pm-anthony-albanese#polluters
0 445 1
2023-09-08 06:03:17 UTC
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Bretrick
Politics & Govt: Chat / Discussions

The ruling Labor Party want to create a $10 billion housing fund

The opposition Liberal Party and the Greens blocked its passage in the Senate because it does not go far enough. So there will be no hou...
/australia
8 434 11
2023-06-05 08:54:58 UTC
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Bretrick
Chat / Discussions

Australia has more Cattle than people

Population of Australia 26,387,935. Head of Cattle - 28 million 1.1 million cattle are expected to be exported this financial year. Sh...
/australia
4 424 5
2023-07-11 04:56:04 UTC
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Bretrick
Chat / Discussions

30 minute documentary about the middle of Australia

Australia - Existence in the Extremes is an original Documentary filmed over the course of seven years through the Northern Territory, We...
/australia
4 420 5
2023-07-07 00:42:10 UTC
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Bruce
Science & Environment: Chat / Discussions

The World's Biggest Mating Event - You're Invited to watch

You are invited to perv on the world’s largest mating event which could occur any day now.
/australia
1 400 0
2023-11-03 01:34:08 UTC
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Bruce
Chat / Discussions

Want to earn $5000 to $10000 a week?

If only I’d known…
/australia#wages
1 375 3
2024-07-22 08:56:21 UTC
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Furryanimal
Pets & Animals: Chat / Discussions

Rare Marsupial sighting

Snapshot answer It’s a northern marsupial mole, says BBC News, a rare denizen of the Australian outback that’s so elusive “authorities d...
/australia
2 353 1
2024-04-10 14:40:50 UTC
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Muddy
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Muddys Trip to Australia

Well folks here I am halfway on my journey to Australia sitting in Changi airport Singapore . Left home Monday and traveled up to Heathr...
/australia
344 2717 178
2022-03-16 07:10:05 UTC
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Muddy
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Just arrived in Hong Kong on our way to Australia

Just arrived in Hong Kong on our way to Australia. It’s years since I was here . Super modern airport . Everyone walking about with ma...
/australia#hong-kong
1 1027 94
2020-03-19 07:54:33 UTC
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Bruce
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Where the Bloody Hell are You?

It is six months since Australia opened the borders to international travellers but tourist numbers are well down compared to 2018 ABS f...
/australia/tourism
12 936 18
2023-01-29 05:54:33 UTC
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Swannie148
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Come on down - visit Australia

How many on this forum have visited Australia… the country of my birth. I never miss a chance to promote my wonderfully diverse land. So ...
/australia
1 884 57
2021-09-07 07:15:52 UTC
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Leeby123
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Anybody thinking of Australia and New Zealand for next year?

Anybody thinking of Australia and New Zealand for next year???
/australia#new-zealand
1 787 74
2018-04-08 08:06:12 UTC
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Donkeyman
Science & Environment: Chat / Discussions

Mouse plague in Australia!

Hospital patients have been bitten ! Farms and Housers have been infested ! Restaurants and supermarkets over run ! Sounds like they ...
/australia
0 856 29
2021-03-24 00:17:24 UTC
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realspeed
Travel & Holidays: Chat / Discussions

Australia is on my bucket list

Having been to quite a few countries there is on I would dearly love to visit and that is Australia. OK for the “sights” yes but mainly ...
/australia#bucket-list
2 812 23
2021-09-07 06:54:00 UTC
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Donkeyman
Science & Environment: Chat / Discussions

Ozzie farmers at war

Ozzie cattle farmers are upset that fallow deer are eating the grazing for their cattle? Their argument is that the deer are not indige...
/australia#farmers
0 618 30
2021-09-07 06:52:26 UTC
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Donkeyman
Sports: Chat / Discussions

World championship cycling! Ozzie!

Just looking the cycling in Woolagong Australia ! Brucie’s home town !! I am very surprised to see how built up it is and how many pe...
/australia/cycling
2 555 6
2022-09-28 09:02:24 UTC
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keezoy
Books: Chat / Discussions

Nigel Molesworth - anybody remember him?

Does anybody remember this young lad? An English schoolboy named Nigel Molesworth. We had quite a few of our own Aussie schoolboy heros b...
/australia/books
1 429 3
2019-07-05 15:15:41 UTC
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