#Australian

It would be unwise of the media to uncritically amplify @ScottMorrisonMP talking up the NSW response to #COVID19 as part of his attack on @DanielAndrewsMP et al & the Victorian
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Still trying to get my head around all those hagiographic stories over the last week about the changed, transformed, post-ideological Scott Morrison and team.Everyone one of those accentuate-the-positive stories is
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Okay everyone hear me out. It’s June 7th 2020, they day of the Tony’s. Six Broadway has been nominated for all of the awards. We come back from a commercial
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The federal government will introduce its Uni funding legislation to parliament tomorrow. It needs the votes of One Nation, plus one of @JacquiLambie @Senator_Patrick and @Stirling_G.I've been trying to tract
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Dear Australia-China twitter. I am being threatened with defamation action unless I meet 4 demands. What did I do? I tweeted a link to a piece written by a journalist
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Very funny to me how Australia has hopping mice which not marsupials like the iconic hopping Australian mammals but just a rogue rodent group that also got there. These guys
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1/#auspol #antifa #FCKNZSIt was 5 yrs ago yesterday (April 4) that the first of a series of 'Reclaim Australia' rallies was held in towns & cities across the country. I'm
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PM Scott Morrison reiterates that fewer than 10% of Covid-19 cases in Australia are from community transmission. The daily growth rate is now "just a few percentage points per day.""This
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Ian Chappell was born on this day, 1943.There are too many anecdotes (really, too many) for one Twitter thread.Today, I shall narrate only some random ones involving him and his
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Somehow my chase down a rabbit-hole has ended up with me reading about the South Australian Railways “Redhen” DMU railcars, which I took from Gawler to school or uni every
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The money in SANZAAR is in the SA broadcast market, and always has been. If ANZ go cross-Tasman, it opens the door for SA to embed even further in Europe,
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No one really gets to practice "how to respond to being misrepresented" on social media - right of reply isn't always an option (bc you're blocked), & people make up
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Julian Assange would have more govt/public support if he was British. He would have more legal rights if he was a US citizen. But he's only an Australian, and his
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These preambles are a bit weird. Previously, on Australia's response to the coronavirus. Things are, the prime minister says, getting "very real". I am sure it's intended to be reassuring,
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Key aged care promises:- $6.5bn for additional 80,000 HCPs: 40,000 in 2021–22 and 40,000 in 2022–23$10.8m for new support in home care program $798.3m to support informal carers & respite
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Hello, Internet! I have a @PayPal problem. @AskPayPal. I can't log in to my PayPal account. It says my password is wrong. When I request a code, it offers me
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