Michael Hanratty
hanrattymichael.bsky.social
Michael Hanratty
@hanrattymichael.bsky.social
College Principal and Educator loving the Science of Learning, cosy crime fan, orienteering and political junkie.
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Kerry Greenwood’s novels are provocations to care about social justice. Her legacy is a wealth of entertainment with a heart.
Wit, charm and heart: novelist Kerry Greenwood, creator of Phryne Fisher, was a true original
theconversation.com
April 7, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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Very sad news that Kerry Greenwood has died, not least because she never got to complete this goal.
April 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Gotta love it. “Prices at 2/3 of service stations are below the average”. 😵‍💫 bravo Paul Kadak Ch 7 news reinventing basic statistics. Everything that’s wrong with mainstream media.
February 21, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Incredible. Men and Women’s cricket teams win 3 minutes apart at either end of the world. Wonderful performances all round and completely dominant
February 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Apocalypse weather. It’s a long time since this much lightning in 2 mins in such a small area. It’s just non stop flashing atm
January 15, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Despite numerous rejections of earlier offers to help, Catholic lay groups remain willing to assist.
This year should be a good one for the Australian Catholic Bishops - Pearls and Irritations
The inertia and timidity that has characterised the collective leadership style of Australia’s bishops ought now to be a thing of the past.
johnmenadue.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
85% renewables. Great day to run the dishwasher after Chrissy lunch and even the aircon on a hot summers day.
December 24, 2024 at 9:31 PM
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Marsden, a world-renowned author of children's and young adult fiction, wrote the beloved adventure novel Tomorrow, When the War Began.
Australian writer John Marsden, author of Tomorrow series, dies aged 74
Marsden, a world-renowned author of children's and young adult fiction, wrote the beloved adventure novel Tomorrow, When the War Began.
www.abc.net.au
December 18, 2024 at 7:08 AM
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Nothing makes me more confident that Labuschagne needs dropping than Travis Head coming out immediately after him each time and clobber the exact same bowling that pinned Marnus into a corner for an hour.
December 15, 2024 at 1:59 AM
Surely I’m not the only one who is depressed to see Back to School for Officeworks when 70% of students are still in T4? It’s almost up there with hot cross buns before Christmas!!!
December 15, 2024 at 8:54 AM
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December 11, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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Yep - orienteering does that for me. Keeping me sane. 🥰
November 14, 2024 at 6:24 AM