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  1. danieldemol

    Congratulations Australia on rejecting Scott Morrison.

    Congratulations Australia on electing Anthony Albanese as Prime Minister and getting rid of Scott Morrison. The ABC has confirmed that the Labor party won 77 seats*, which is higher than the 76 seats needed to form a majority government. *Australian Federal Election 2022 Live Results In my...
  2. TransmutingSoul

    Irukandji Jellyfish Australia most Deadly

    This little Jellyfish is very very deadly. It is very small, and when stung it leaves no marks on the body. It has eyes and can see, but no brain? Many tourists, and maybe even some Australians swimming in Australian northern waters, do not even know about it. It about time more people...
  3. danieldemol

    Will Australia invade Solomon Islands

    According to the ABC, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Mr Sogovare, 'seemed to latch onto a piece written by an Australian analyst which suggested that the federal government might need to launch an invasion of Solomon Islands if China moved to set up a military base in the country. No...
  4. danieldemol

    Australia: Tax rise for low- and middle-income workers possible

    'Australians are deeply worried about the surging cost of living, and next week's federal budget is the government's best opportunity to address those concerns before facing the potential wrath of voters in May. Key points: The federal government is considering whether to extend the low- and...
  5. danieldemol

    Former Afghan interpreter has visa protection denied, says Australians signed his 'death warrant'

    'A former interpreter who worked alongside Australian forces in Afghanistan has had his protection visa denied on the grounds he was not employed directly by the government... ...The man, whose identity and location has not been revealed for his own security, says he faces regular death threats...
  6. danieldemol

    Australian neo-Nazis call to ‘breed out the Jewish race’

    'National Socialist Network urges its followers to sleep with Jewish women; group’s leader posts graphic showing Jewish leader in a gas chamber' Source: Australian neo-Nazis call to ‘breed out the Jewish race’ Apparently Jewish leader Abramovich requested the Australian government to...
  7. T

    Does Australia Try to Silence Those Who Want to Oppose the LGBT+ Movement?

    Recently, a poster on a major Christian message board made that claim in a newly created thread. Since it is forbidden to "promote homosexuality" on that board, noone challenged that claim. I think it is presumption backed up by nothing. But on this board, it continues to be treated as factual...
  8. danieldemol

    Australia: Aboriginal peoples barely own a drop of water in the vast Murray-Darling Basin water mark

    Australlia: 'Aboriginal peoples barely own a drop of water in the vast Murray-Darling Basin water market, and First Nations groups say government inaction is denying their Indigenous rights to use the resource for environmental, social and economic purposes. The Murray-Darling Basin water...
  9. danieldemol

    Australia: Man stomped on during police arrest in Melbourne's north in induced coma, lawyer says

    'A man is in an induced coma in a Melbourne hospital after his head was stomped on by a police officer as he was arrested on Sunday afternoon, his lawyer says. Key points: Victoria Police has referred the arrest to its internal complaints body Lawyer Jeremy King says his client was suffering...
  10. danieldemol

    US-linked Australian church fined US$98,000 for selling bleach as coronavirus ‘miracle cure’

    ‘A church in Australia has been fined for unlawfully advertising a purported “miracle” coronavirus cure that contains a bleach product, the Therapeutic Goods Administration said Wednesday. The drug regulator said the MMS Australia church had received 12 fines, totalling A$151,200 (US$98,000)...
  11. danieldemol

    Australia: Call to scrap Victoria’s archaic blasphemy laws

    ‘It's time for Victoria to ditch "archaic" blasphemy laws because they favour Christian faiths, a state independent MP says. Upper House Reason Party MP Fiona Patten will table a bill in parliament on Wednesday to abolish the laws, in line with Queensland, WA, New Zealand, Canada and the United...
  12. danieldemol

    'We cannot allow this to become the norm': Attacked pregnant Muslim woman calls for solidarity

    'A heavily-pregnant Sydney woman who was the victim of an alleged racially-motivated attack has called on all Australians to protect innocent people from racial and religious attacks. Rana Elasmar, who is 38-weeks pregnant was with friends at a Parramatta eatery on Wednesday night when a man...
  13. danieldemol

    Australia: Attorney-General says religious discrimination laws not intended to block out blasphemy

    ‘Attorney-General Christian Porter says incoming laws on religious discrimination are not designed to protect religious people from blasphemy, rejecting calls for radio host Kyle Sandilands to face sanction for his tirade against the Virgin Mary. Protesters gathered outside KIIS FM's studios...
    • danieldemol
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  14. danieldemol

    Human Rights Commission targets 'overly broad' Religious Discrimination Bill“

    ‘The chief body in charge of promoting human rights in Australia has warned protections instigated by the Morrison government’s controversial Religious Discrimination Bill could come at the expense of others. The Human Rights Commission has outlined its fears over these potential “undesirable...
    • danieldemol
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    • australia human rights commission religious discrimination bill
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  15. danieldemol

    Why Australia needs to raise the criminal age of responsibility to 14

    ‘The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has recommended the laws of member states be changed to ensure that children under the age of 16 can't legally be imprisoned. It also recommended governments raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 - an increase from its previous...
  16. danieldemol

    Australia does not rule out handing over human rights lawyer to Indonesia

    ‘Australia has refused to rule out handing over a well-respected human rights lawyer, who specialises in West Papuan matters, to Indonesian authorities. Veronica Koman is being threatened with an Interpol red notice, which is due to be issued Wednesday, if she doesn’t turn herself in to an...
  17. danieldemol

    SHOULD 'PROUD BOYS' FOUNDER GAVIN MCINNES BE ALLOWED IN AUSTRALIA?

    Should “proud boys” founder Gavin McInnes be allowed in Australia? “We will kill you, that is the Proud boys in a nutshell. We will kill you." And some people seem to think Gavin McInnes promotes violence... UPDATEDUPDATED 29/10/2018 BY ELLY DUNCAN SHARE Gavin McInnes, who co-founded VICE...
  18. danieldemol

    5000 to March in Sydney for women’s equality

    In Sydney on Sunday 5000 are expected to March through Sydney to demand equality. The marches come closely after the death of international student Aia Masarwe in Melbourne and aims to expose the culture of violence against women. Last year 69 women were killed in acts of violence in Australia...
  19. PureX

    Oz Voice Contestants Kicking A...

    I watch almost no TV, anymore. It's just so bad that it's not worth turning the thing on. But there is one show I tend to tune into when it's in season, and that's The Voice. It's not great every season. Some seasons they just don't get the talent that they get other times. But I still like...
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