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Pentagon to offer 'more limited' support to US allies The US will also offer “more limited” support to US allies, according to a new national defence strategy document.

As @albomp.bsky.social increases our defence dependence on the US, the US is adjusting its priorities away from supporting allies. I urge we adopt Canadian PM Carney's response. #AUKUS #auspol

David Pope in Canberra Times

sign outside a women’s bathroom featuring a yellow warning sign with black text that reads ‘WATCH OUT FOR BARNABY’ and an image of a person falling backward. The women’s restroom icon is displayed above the sign on a frosted glass wall, and the open restroom door reveals purple tiled walls inside.

Jordon Steele-John has slammed the government’s Defence Housing bill which slugs taxpayers to build houses for US troops in Australia.
“You should take a long, hard look in the mirror, the lot of you. and study the reflection that you find there.”🔥 #Senate

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Looking forward to the milkshake 🤣 #lifeblood

Couldn’t wait for World Blood Donor Day on 14 June. Happy to donate plasma today 😁 #lifeblood

Happy Birthday Big T. Mine was a few days ago, 63 now. What a great time to be alive.

Sure is, yes!

Elephant in the room exacerbating Australia’s rental crisis & housing shortage is disproportionate investment in residential property committed to short-term tourist rental platforms like AirBnb.
This trend has pushed up property & rental prices & reduced housing stock for habitation
#auspol

Saw this on today’s walk, near the Wambuul.

I gave plasma this morning. #lifeblood

Excellent rebuke of both the Labor Govt and the Coalition Opposition by Independent MP Andrew Wilkie for their collusion on the Electoral Reform Bill that serves the interests of the major parties, not the people of Australia. #auspol

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I know that feeling, same here 😆

Oh well, it’s on my list of places to go in the future 😁 Caves are fascinating and getting out into nature is a welcome break.

lol, I’m the opposite - I’ve never been to Jenolan Caves. After enjoying the Wellington Caves tour so much I’m keen to visit other caves.

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I finished reading this book recently and it was brilliant. Impossible not to draw comparisons with the current state of the world and alarming when considering what the future may hold. I love reading because of books like this.

Image of submarine going down Heading Learn part names of Australia’s AUKUS submarines 9 arrows pointing to different submarine parts, labels, - Aged Care Cuts - Obsolete with underwater drone technology before built. - Medicare cuts - Aligning us with a sociopathic dictator - Public Schooling… we don’t care now and never will - More NDIS cuts - Raising JobSeeker so people can eat, pay rent & buy med… never going to happen - Infrastructure cute - Rising homeless rate… we don’t give a f*ck

Still accurate.
#Auspol #AUKUS
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Thank you for sharing that. I think it is very interesting.

Finishing the last uni assignment for the year. 😬

Wellington Caves

This is underground.

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BREAKING: Labor and Liberal may not agree on much but when it comes to introducing a new law to stop Clive Palmer, but which actually stops newcomers from competing with them in our elections, you can be sure they'll pass it and lock in the two-party system by Xmas www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3WT...