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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 10h

CON - an historical novel set in Ireland, Tasmania, and Gold Rush Victoria - is out on 1 November. Go to www.robdonnellyauthor.com to find out more. #auslit #writinglife #books

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 12d

A new take on mid-nineteenth century Van Diemen’s Land in my historical fiction novel, CON, out in November. To find out more go to robdonnellyauthor.com #books #auslit #tasmania

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 7d

For more information and the latest updates check out www.robdonnellyauthor.com #tasmania #auslit #wrìterslife #australia #vandiemensland #history

RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 11d

Thank you

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 11d

For more information and the latest updates check out www.robdonnellyauthor.com
#tasmania tasmania #auslit #wrìterslife #australia #vandiemensland #convicts

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 11d

Check out robdonnellyauthor.com for more information about the soon to be released novel CON including pre-order options. #tasmania #history #colonised #irish #exile

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 12d

A new take on mid-nineteenth century Van Diemen’s Land in my historical fiction novel, CON, out in November. To find out more go to robdonnellyauthor.com #books #auslit #tasmania

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · 20d

Excited to have the cover finalised. Fantastic work by Pascale Hutton. And have found a talented young actor who can give Con the passionate Belfast accent that rings true. Looking at a November launch. #writinglife #auslit #booktwt #tasmania

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Sep 5

Check out robdonnellyauthor.com for more information about the soon to be released novel CON. #tasmania #history #colonised #irish #exile

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Sep 3

A short piece in the Tasmanian Times bouncing off a chapter in my soon to be released book CON. #tasmania #history #invasion Https://tasmaniantimes.com/2025/09/rob-donnelly-haunted-by-the-past/

Rob Donnelly - Haunted By The Past - Tasmanian Times

Rob Donnelly, the author of this short piece, argues that the fears we project onto new immigrants today—that they will take our homes, erode our way of life and change our society irrevocably—are the...

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Aug 28

Excitement levels are building. My historical fiction novel, CON, is out in November. Get on board at www.robdonnellyauthor.com to find out more. #tasmania #history #colony #HistoricalFiction

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Aug 28

Excitement levels are building. My historical fiction novel, CON, is out in November. Get on board at www.robdonnellyauthor.com to find out more. #tasmania #history #colony #HistoricalFiction

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Canberra Disability Review @disabilityreview.bsky.social · Jun 25

The Winter 2025 Canberra Disability Review is out now, online, and free, with great content. #auspol #disabilityrights #cbr online.flippingbook.com/view/1798665...

Canberra Disability Review Winter 2025 Edition

This Winter 2025 edition of Canberra Disability Review continues its commitment to truth-telling, inclusion, and advocacy. From Ebe Ganon’s powerful critique of Australia’s Autism Health Roadmap to a ...

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Jun 13

#politas

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Canberra Disability Review @disabilityreview.bsky.social · Mar 18

The Autumn 2025 Canberra Disability Review is free, online and out now. It includes articles on the National Autism Strategy, the critical issue of #NDIS funding cuts, and an interview exploring Australia and DEI. #inclusion #disabilityrights #auspol online.flippingbook.com/view/3103847...

Canberra Disability Review Autumn 2024 Edition

This interactive flipbook is created with FlippingBook, a service for streaming PDFs online. No download, no waiting. Open and start reading right away!

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Mar 24

Fishy politics #auspol youtu.be/ay_3OQe8bN8?...

Come Down For ...

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Canberra Disability Review @disabilityreview.bsky.social · Mar 19

Photo showing early morning sunlight piercing through Australian bush. Text overlay reads "Canberra Disability Review. Autumn 2025 Edition Out Now." Text includes link to www.advocacyforinclusion.org/cdr/

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Mar 17

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona duit!

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Mar 15

Great work CoorDown youtu.be/xRIQ80rJKAc

NO DECISION WITHOUT US | World Down Syndrome Day 2025

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Mar 14

“Legislation can and must reverse this High Court decision by retrospectively expanding vicarious liability to ensure institutions can be held accountable….”

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The Catholic Church’s legal loophole for abuse

The Catholic Church is at it again. The decision in Bird v DP has the privileged, affluent and braggadocious church publicly thanking the High Court for a ruling that pierced the hearts of thousands o...

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David Pocock @davidpocock.bsky.social · Feb 22

The major parties don't have the moral courage to protect the people and places we love.

This election is an opportunity to vote for a candidate who will. Minority govt may be the only thing that forces the Govt to put 🇦🇺ns ahead of vested interests.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Labor hasn’t delivered on more effective nature laws. It’s not just embarrassing, it’s calamitous | Tim Winton

As Ningaloo reef bleaches and an election looms, we must look to those who stand in the way of our safety – the small cohort of people profiting from fossil fuels, and the politicians who protect them

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Feb 21

Amazing what you can find when you go for a stumble and a slide through the forest.

RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Feb 20

Chooks conspiring underneath the apricot tree. On the brink of hatching a cunning plan.

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Canberra Disability Review @disabilityreview.bsky.social · Feb 10

We are gearing up for the Autumn Edition of the Canberra Disability Review (which will coincide with the buildup to the next Australian Federal Election) and we have a survey! Please check it out. #inclusion #disabilityrights #NDIS #auspol www.surveymonkey.com/r/9D5XKHJ

DISABILITY AND THE UPCOMING FEDERAL ELECTION

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RobDonza @robdonza.bsky.social · Feb 1

The colonisers shipped my lot to a place where February is a continuation of Summer.

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