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David Pocock

'vested interests have won out over community wellbeing...This package is weaker than the one proposed by the former communications minister Michelle Rowland two years ago – a package the prime minister reportedly stepped in to stop'

#ausPol #labor #gambling #advertising

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/05/gambling-reform-australia-david-pocock

We cannot celebrate tinkering when it comes to gambling reform. Labor’s response falls tragically short

What the Albanese government is proposing is not evidence-based, and it will not reverse the normalisation of gambling among young people

The Guardian

UcareWhatIthink 3d ago

Mark Asser 3d ago

Important #Adelaide news...

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-02/one-whole-year-with-no-cars-crashed-on-adelaide-obahn/106524686

Adelaide marks one year of no cars crashing on O-Bahn

The Adelaide busway has remained clear of crashed cars for a whole year.

UcareWhatIthink Mar 22

decryption Mar 22

“leakproof” I hope

https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_m0eZwxn

UcareWhatIthink Mar 22

MattR Mar 22

New neighbours haven’t put their green bin out, amateurs

UcareWhatIthink Mar 17

Has anyone seen Godot? He said he was going to meet me here.

UcareWhatIthink Mar 17

John Holmes Mar 17

If the NDIS is ‘runaway spending’, what do we call $16 billion in fossil fuel subsidies?

https://thepoint.com.au/opinions/260312-if-the-ndis-is-runaway-spending-what-do-we-call-16-billion-in-fossil-fuel-subsidies

If the NDIS is ‘runaway spending’, what do we call $16 billion in fossil fuel subsidies?

New research shows fossil fuel subsidies will reach $16.3 billion in 2025–26, rising faster than the NDIS. Handouts to mining giants are growing faster than support for Australians with disability.

UcareWhatIthink Mar 12

Amy Remeikis Mar 11

From the river to the beach, Australia won't have free speech www.deepcutnews.com/p/a-list-of-...

A list of state laws in Austra...

A list of state laws in Australia targeting protests and free speech

State governments have played a key part in stripping Australians’ democratic rights at the behest of powerful interest groups

Deepcut News

UcareWhatIthink Mar 11

Unofficial Guardian News Bot Mar 11

Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/11/australian-governments-subsidising-fossil-fuel-use-by-more-than-30000-a-minute-analysis-finds #Australianpolitics #Climatecrisis #Australianews #Fossilfuels #Environment

Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds

Australia Institute data finds state and federal subsidies for coal, gas and oil products increased 10% in past year, growing at a faster pace than funding to NDIS

The Guardian

UcareWhatIthink Mar 10

Robert Reich Mar 9

UcareWhatIthink Mar 8

Furbland's Very Cool Mastodon™Mar 8

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