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A place to discuss Australia and important Australian issues.
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Since Kbin doesn’t show Lemmy Moderators, I’ll list them here. Also note that Kbin does not distinguish moderator comments.
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- Australia’s government trial of age‑assurance tech to keep under‑16s off social media says social media age checks can be done, despite errors and privacy risksageassurance.com.au ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago by Pro@programming.dev | 8 comments
- Australia’s highest court denies decorated Afghanistan veteran Ben Roberts-Smith’s final appealapnews.com ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 3 comments
- Australia is ill-prepared for sea level rise, human displacement and other security risks posed by climate change, warns a group of former national security leaders.archive.md ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago by hanrahan@slrpnk.net | 0 comments
- ‘Why didn’t you tell me?’: the Australian push to have all adopted people told their full history and identitywww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 1 month ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 30 comments
- Submitted 3 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 8 comments
- Submitted 3 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 2 comments
- Sydney Marathon 2025: thousands turn out and records tumble in race’s debut as a major – in pictureswww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 3 weeks ago by vividspecter@aussie.zone | 0 comments
- Victorians could soon have the right to work from home two days a week under Australian-first lawswww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 1 month ago by vividspecter@aussie.zone | 5 comments
- Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge describes airline as ‘the wrong kind of sorry’www.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 4 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 2 comments
- Australia’s gun lobby says it’s ‘winning’ the fight against firearm control as numbers surgewww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 4 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 19 comments
- ‘Punitive’ new guidelines limit what ABC staff can say on social media and in private messages, union sayswww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 4 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 5 comments
- Submitted 2 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 2 comments
- Australia, why are you still obsessed with freeways – when they’re driving us away from net zero?theconversation.com ↗Submitted 5 weeks ago by Zagorath@aussie.zone | 27 comments
- Australia is about to get a centre for disease control. How will it tackle public health challenges?www.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 1 week ago by Dwazoup@lemmy.world | 4 comments
- Submitted 5 weeks ago by FireWire400@lemmy.world | 8 comments
- Buckling rails and lines underwater: how Australia’s ageing train networks are crumbling as the climate changestheconversation.com ↗Submitted 3 weeks ago by hanrahan@slrpnk.net | 3 comments
- Australian retailer Kmart faces court action as two of its suppliers have been linked to forced labour in China's Xinjiang regionwww.hrlc.org.au ↗Submitted 1 month ago by Hotznplotzn@lemmy.sdf.org | 21 comments
- Australian Competition Commission accuses four Aldi suppliers of forming a price-fixing cartelwww.abc.net.au ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 2 comments
- Submitted 3 weeks ago by sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al | 5 comments
- Australia was once the gold standard for gun safety. Experts say it’s losing controlwww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 3 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 9 comments
- Submitted 3 weeks ago by eureka@aussie.zone | 8 comments
- Submitted 3 weeks ago by kudra@sh.itjust.works | 9 comments
- Submitted 5 weeks ago by zero_gravitas@aussie.zone | 9 comments
- No security briefing before former Victorian premier Andrews’ Beijing trip where he posed alongside Putin, Kim Jong-unwww.theage.com.au ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago by Hotznplotzn@lemmy.sdf.org | 4 comments
- Australia condemns LA Police for rubber bullets after quietly arming our ownindependentaustralia.net ↗Submitted 2 months ago by brisk@aussie.zone | 20 comments
- Netanyahu doubles down on Albanese attack despite Australian Jewish group urging calmwww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 4 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 11 comments
- Submitted 3 weeks ago by hanrahan@slrpnk.net | 0 comments
- Submitted 1 month ago by ButtKiss@lemmy.dbzer0.com | 21 comments
- Submitted 5 weeks ago by FireWire400@lemmy.world | 8 comments
- The ultra-wealthy have exploited Australia’s tax system for too long. It’s time to ensure everyone pays their fair sharewww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 5 weeks ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world | 2 comments