Lisa Donnelly
lisad63.bsky.social
Lisa Donnelly
@lisad63.bsky.social
Artist, writer, poet, birdwatcher, reader from Qld. Love politics, art theory, nature writers. I am 'Environmental News' on FB.
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

14 - Golden whistler, Rosenthal Scrub Reserve, Warwick
January 2, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

13 - White winged blue wren, Lake Coolmunda, Inglewood
January 2, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

12 - A black faced monarch, Cunningham's Gap Picnic Area
January 2, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

11 - Speckled warbler, Rosenthal Scrub Reserve, Warwick
January 1, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

10 - A pied currawong in the rain, Leyburn
January 1, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

A female satin bowerbird, Main Range National Park, Goomburra Section
January 1, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

8 - Brown falcon, Allora Q
December 30, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

7 - Superb fairywren, Glenvale Rd, Warwick
December 30, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

6 - Red browed finch, Rosenthal Scrub Reserve, Warwick
December 30, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

5 - Tawny frogmouth chick, my yard, Warwick Q
December 30, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

4 - Yellow faced honeyeater, Rosenthal Scrub Reserve, Warwick
December 29, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

3 - Yellow thornbill, Dight Rd, Warwick
December 29, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

2 - Kookaburras, Queen Mary Falls, Killarney
December 29, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Some favourite photos from a birdwatching year in SE Qld

1 - Square-tailed kite, Allora Q
December 29, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Some of my favourite reads of 2025:
December 29, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
An ugly, stupid tragedy in Australia, beautifully written by Ronni Salt, a must read.

theshot.net.au/uncategorize...
Don’t look back in anger - The Shot
I’m angry. We’re all angry. Perhaps that’s part of the problem. At the moment, we’re angry at two twisted individuals...
theshot.net.au
December 27, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
"I am distraught. I am angry. I am deeply deeply frustrated with what I already see as the weaponisation of this attack by many members of the political elite in Australia and globally, and many in the media."

~ Antony Lowenstein.

#auspol #bondi

theshot.net.au/uncategorize...
Weaponising the Bondi tragedy is a betrayal of all our children - The Shot
Breathe, slowly. It helps.  Cry if you need to. All of this hurts. But please understand, before we go any...
theshot.net.au
December 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
The decision to pursue improved gun control laws took Australian leaders less than 24 hours following the Bondi shooting
Australia's Federal, State and territory leaders have agreed to strengthen Australia's gun control laws in the wake of the Bondi shooting terror attack - a decision made unanimously less than 24 hours after the country's first mass shooting event in 30 years
December 16, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
"No, Mr Netanyahu, Mr Albanese is not responsible for any antisemitism in Australia, you are." #auspol
johnmenadue.com/post/2025/12...
Blame, grief and responsibility after Bondi
In the aftermath of a devastating attack on Sydney’s Jewish community, political leaders must resist the urge to weaponise grief or assign blame.
johnmenadue.com
December 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
"I will not be quiet. Not speaking out — it equals resignation."

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova on the importance of standing up to Trump and his enablers:
December 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Vale Martin Parr - love your work!
December 7, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
Nesting offences.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
December 1, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
Rare West Australian seaweed scrapbooks provide glimpse into history

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Discovery of near century-old scrapbooks reveals seaweed secrets
The State Library of WA is running an appeal to save a set of seaweed scrapbooks made nearly 100 years ago by a renowned Kalgoorlie-born naturalist.
www.abc.net.au
November 28, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
It's good to finally see Labor and the Greens co-operating. If there was more of that, we might see some progress & leave the Coalition behind forever. #auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Labor strikes deal with Greens to end environmental reform stalemate
The years-long stalemate over reforms to environmental laws is set to clear in the final week of the parliamentary year.
www.abc.net.au
November 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Reposted by Lisa Donnelly
Larissa Waters calls out “extremely Racist” Pauline Hanson & demands Senate Pres Slade Brockman review his ruling where he allowed her to waltz around in a burqa
“Clearly…this is not a genuine demonstration of faith, in fact it’s the middle finger to ppl of faith.”💥 #Senate
November 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM