Ben (up north)
@bjts.bsky.social
Blep. 🌏 🐨 🌿
Doing my bit to rejuvenate Muluridji country
Education is key, knowledge is power.
Housing, Health & Basic Income for All.
Will not follow or promote accounts that restrict replies to followers or following only. No more echo chambers!
Doing my bit to rejuvenate Muluridji country
Education is key, knowledge is power.
Housing, Health & Basic Income for All.
Will not follow or promote accounts that restrict replies to followers or following only. No more echo chambers!
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All pretence “Labor” are a party representing Australian workers is gone.
Albo is Jon Howard in a band t-shirt.
They impoverish renters
Support genocide
Let the gas cartel to steal our wealth
Refuse public housing
Pump the population ponzi destroying our neighborhoods
VOTE THEM OUT
#Auspol
Albo is Jon Howard in a band t-shirt.
They impoverish renters
Support genocide
Let the gas cartel to steal our wealth
Refuse public housing
Pump the population ponzi destroying our neighborhoods
VOTE THEM OUT
#Auspol
December 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
All pretence “Labor” are a party representing Australian workers is gone.
Albo is Jon Howard in a band t-shirt.
They impoverish renters
Support genocide
Let the gas cartel to steal our wealth
Refuse public housing
Pump the population ponzi destroying our neighborhoods
VOTE THEM OUT
#Auspol
Albo is Jon Howard in a band t-shirt.
They impoverish renters
Support genocide
Let the gas cartel to steal our wealth
Refuse public housing
Pump the population ponzi destroying our neighborhoods
VOTE THEM OUT
#Auspol
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Reposted by Ben (up north)
It’s quite extraordinary that @albomp.bsky.social’s Govt would waste two years of officials’ time and effort, and your money, to keep a diagram like 👇this👇 secret from the public. Why 🤷♂️? More to come on Michael West Media. #FOI #secrecy #auspol
December 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
It’s quite extraordinary that @albomp.bsky.social’s Govt would waste two years of officials’ time and effort, and your money, to keep a diagram like 👇this👇 secret from the public. Why 🤷♂️? More to come on Michael West Media. #FOI #secrecy #auspol
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“Participants in the national disability insurance scheme will in most cases no longer be able to appeal against their total amount of funding support to any external review body, executives have confirmed”
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Most NDIS participants will lose external avenue to appeal funding amounts under new system, Senate estimates told
Administrative review tribunal no longer authorised to alter a person’s plan or reinstate funding, agency confirms
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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The AEC does an amazing job running our elections, but they are completely shit at overseeing political advertising. They need far more power, and we need laws enforcing truth in political advertising.
#auspol
#auspol
December 4, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The AEC does an amazing job running our elections, but they are completely shit at overseeing political advertising. They need far more power, and we need laws enforcing truth in political advertising.
#auspol
#auspol
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#16DaysOfActivism
#mensviolence
#VAW
#FamilyCourt
#MagistratesCourt
#interventionorders
#auspol
It costs us everything..
Sometimes,
even our life ...
💔
#mensviolence
#VAW
#FamilyCourt
#MagistratesCourt
#interventionorders
#auspol
It costs us everything..
Sometimes,
even our life ...
💔
December 4, 2025 at 5:17 AM
#16DaysOfActivism
#mensviolence
#VAW
#FamilyCourt
#MagistratesCourt
#interventionorders
#auspol
It costs us everything..
Sometimes,
even our life ...
💔
#mensviolence
#VAW
#FamilyCourt
#MagistratesCourt
#interventionorders
#auspol
It costs us everything..
Sometimes,
even our life ...
💔
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Aged Care Experts: People age better when they stay in their own communities.
Residents: Can we build small co-housing units for older locals to stay connected?
Council: Zoning doesn’t allow "multi-residential" dwellings here.
#auspol
Residents: Can we build small co-housing units for older locals to stay connected?
Council: Zoning doesn’t allow "multi-residential" dwellings here.
#auspol
December 4, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Aged Care Experts: People age better when they stay in their own communities.
Residents: Can we build small co-housing units for older locals to stay connected?
Council: Zoning doesn’t allow "multi-residential" dwellings here.
#auspol
Residents: Can we build small co-housing units for older locals to stay connected?
Council: Zoning doesn’t allow "multi-residential" dwellings here.
#auspol
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Hey Chris Minns. This is the kind of stuff you should be enabling, instead of trying to hamstring e-bike usage!
You need more than a 250w bike to do this sort of stuff!
#auspol @chrisminnsmp.bsky.social #nswpol
You need more than a 250w bike to do this sort of stuff!
#auspol @chrisminnsmp.bsky.social #nswpol
Excited to hear that Seattle e-cargobike freight/delivery initiative has launched. Pumped our new mayor will be pre-disposed to wanting it to succeed, Go @seattledot.bsky.social and thank you for your help, @c40cities.bsky.social #ClimateInfluence will be big. sdotblog.seattle.gov/2025/11/20/s...
Seattle’s Commercial E-Cargo Bike Program Has Officially Launched, Supporting Sustainable & Dependable Deliveries Throughout the City - SDOT Blog
We invite businesses to join Seattle’s new Commercial E-Cargo Bike Program to bring e-cargo bikes into their logistics & delivery operations.
sdotblog.seattle.gov
December 3, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Hey Chris Minns. This is the kind of stuff you should be enabling, instead of trying to hamstring e-bike usage!
You need more than a 250w bike to do this sort of stuff!
#auspol @chrisminnsmp.bsky.social #nswpol
You need more than a 250w bike to do this sort of stuff!
#auspol @chrisminnsmp.bsky.social #nswpol
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Reposted by Ben (up north)
The Knitting Nanas led the way at the blockade of the Newcastle coal loader. cpaml.org/post4.php?id... #auspol
8000 Rising Tide protesters enforce Newcastle Port shutdown
<p><strong>For three years, Rising Tide has brought thousands to Newcastle to blockade the world’s biggest coal loader. This year, over six days, 8000 people stood firm against police and government t...
cpaml.org
December 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
The Knitting Nanas led the way at the blockade of the Newcastle coal loader. cpaml.org/post4.php?id... #auspol
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NSW Forestry Corporation’s native forest logging division has become the most expensive loss-making habit in the state—an operation so deeply unviable it makes the Titanic look nimble. The latest Annual Report confirms another $32 million burned last year.
#auspol
1earthmedia.com/nsw-is-payin...
#auspol
1earthmedia.com/nsw-is-payin...
NSW Is Paying Millions to Log Forests That No Longer Exist
A decade of losses, collapsing timber yields and looming koala protections reveal the truth: NSW native forest logging is financially and environmentally unsalvageable.
1earthmedia.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
NSW Forestry Corporation’s native forest logging division has become the most expensive loss-making habit in the state—an operation so deeply unviable it makes the Titanic look nimble. The latest Annual Report confirms another $32 million burned last year.
#auspol
1earthmedia.com/nsw-is-payin...
#auspol
1earthmedia.com/nsw-is-payin...
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When will there be consequences for this woman? Nothing from her Robo-debt role & now on more money than the PM. Public servant? She only seems to serve herself. Accountability!! #Auspol
Stephanie Foster roasted after admitting has spoken to NACC Commissioner about her Chief of Staff’s corruption case & likely kept No record
Shoebridge “You have a chat with the Commr of the NACC about a corruption investigation about your own COS & u don’t even keep a record”🔥 #Estimates
Shoebridge “You have a chat with the Commr of the NACC about a corruption investigation about your own COS & u don’t even keep a record”🔥 #Estimates
December 2, 2025 at 7:49 PM
When will there be consequences for this woman? Nothing from her Robo-debt role & now on more money than the PM. Public servant? She only seems to serve herself. Accountability!! #Auspol
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youtu.be/OQMURsJGaFk?.... Twitter should be banned due to its propaganda and threat to Democracy. It's owner abuses his position to rig algorithms to help undermine our Democracy #Auspol #Cdnpol #Canada
What X Platform's NEW Update Reveals About FOREIGN Influence?
YouTube video by Guard The Leaf
youtu.be
December 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
youtu.be/OQMURsJGaFk?.... Twitter should be banned due to its propaganda and threat to Democracy. It's owner abuses his position to rig algorithms to help undermine our Democracy #Auspol #Cdnpol #Canada
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It is disturbing that Australian media focus on the US, Ukraine and Israel allows Labor a free pass to destroy the environment, increase fossil fuel extraction and give jobs to their mates.
December 2, 2025 at 7:39 PM
It is disturbing that Australian media focus on the US, Ukraine and Israel allows Labor a free pass to destroy the environment, increase fossil fuel extraction and give jobs to their mates.
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#Auspol These pigs inspire women haters in Australia who seek to remove women's rights
RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 7:39 PM
#Auspol These pigs inspire women haters in Australia who seek to remove women's rights
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RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
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#auspol
Thats exactly what Kerry O'brien was talking about
Thats exactly what Kerry O'brien was talking about
The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O’Brien’s Walkleys speech.
Not great. Actually p..s poor really!
www.crikey.com.au/2025/12/01/k... $
Not great. Actually p..s poor really!
www.crikey.com.au/2025/12/01/k... $
The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O'Brien's Walkleys speech
The Nine newspapers edited out a tribute to Palestinian journalists from ABC legend Kerry O'Brien in their version of his speech from the 70th Walkleys.
www.crikey.com.au
December 1, 2025 at 8:04 AM
#auspol
Thats exactly what Kerry O'brien was talking about
Thats exactly what Kerry O'brien was talking about
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Labor’s become the party of symbolic progress: flags, diversity panels, and feel-good language while the economic screws tighten. Cultural gestures up top, neoliberalism underneath. It’s liberal identity politics dressed as a workers’ party.
#auspol
#auspol
December 1, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Labor’s become the party of symbolic progress: flags, diversity panels, and feel-good language while the economic screws tighten. Cultural gestures up top, neoliberalism underneath. It’s liberal identity politics dressed as a workers’ party.
#auspol
#auspol
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Who would be a young person? A new terrible study.
We must not let things be this way! Yet while we should do everything to change these things, we do not.
We need Change.
#Auspol
We must not let things be this way! Yet while we should do everything to change these things, we do not.
We need Change.
#Auspol
December 1, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Who would be a young person? A new terrible study.
We must not let things be this way! Yet while we should do everything to change these things, we do not.
We need Change.
#Auspol
We must not let things be this way! Yet while we should do everything to change these things, we do not.
We need Change.
#Auspol
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youtube.com/shorts/exbg-... "Every shipment of coal that leaves the #PortofNewcastle contributes to more severe climate impacts – that means worse bushfires, devastating floods & cyclones. By taking peaceful, direct, action we’ve …sent a clear message to the govt…” #auspol #climate #coal #greenpeace
Greenpeace activists block a coal export ship from entering the world’s largest coal port!
YouTube video by Greenpeace Australia Pacific
youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:05 AM
youtube.com/shorts/exbg-... "Every shipment of coal that leaves the #PortofNewcastle contributes to more severe climate impacts – that means worse bushfires, devastating floods & cyclones. By taking peaceful, direct, action we’ve …sent a clear message to the govt…” #auspol #climate #coal #greenpeace
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Isn't personal income tax the biggest single source of budget revenue for the government?
Imagine what you could do if you fixed the PRRT. #auspol
Imagine what you could do if you fixed the PRRT. #auspol
The latest inflation figures offer no joy – except to the gas producers whose windfall profits remain largely untouched | Greg Jericho
The boom in world gas prices due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to energy companies making out like bandits
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Isn't personal income tax the biggest single source of budget revenue for the government?
Imagine what you could do if you fixed the PRRT. #auspol
Imagine what you could do if you fixed the PRRT. #auspol
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November 25, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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As Australia heads into Christmas, people in Gaza face another winter of displacement and bombardment — and the federal government remains silent. Recognition of Palestine means little without action grounded in international law. #AusPol #Gaza #Palestine #HumanRights #InternationalLaw #MiddleEast
Australia’s Christmas double standards on Palestine
As Palestinians face another winter of displacement and bombardment, Australia celebrates Christmas while ignoring its own obligations under international law. If recognition of Palestine is to mean anything, the government must act – not look away.
johnmenadue.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:46 PM
As Australia heads into Christmas, people in Gaza face another winter of displacement and bombardment — and the federal government remains silent. Recognition of Palestine means little without action grounded in international law. #AusPol #Gaza #Palestine #HumanRights #InternationalLaw #MiddleEast
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ALT text.
Professional media staff should know that ALT text includes blind and low vision Australians.
Blind and low vision voters.
Professional media staff should know that ALT text includes blind and low vision Australians.
Blind and low vision voters.
November 25, 2025 at 1:26 PM
ALT text.
Professional media staff should know that ALT text includes blind and low vision Australians.
Blind and low vision voters.
Professional media staff should know that ALT text includes blind and low vision Australians.
Blind and low vision voters.
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Now include students, children, and their parents who are homeless and hungry..
Your government's gaslighting and cruelty is 'something else'
#auspol #charlatan #fake #arsehole
Your government's gaslighting and cruelty is 'something else'
#auspol #charlatan #fake #arsehole
November 26, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Now include students, children, and their parents who are homeless and hungry..
Your government's gaslighting and cruelty is 'something else'
#auspol #charlatan #fake #arsehole
Your government's gaslighting and cruelty is 'something else'
#auspol #charlatan #fake #arsehole