Jane Elizabeth Jones
3/13/1813 — b. Jane Elizabeth Jones, American abolitionist, suffragist, author, orator. Co-editor, "Anti-Slavery Bugle" (1845-49); wrote "The Young Abolitionists" (1848) for children. Speaker at the national #womensrights conventions (1852, 1856 & 1860) #WomensHistoryMonth #WriterSky #PolSky #KidLit
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A must read from Rick Morton aka squiggly rick 👇 #auspol
Nanna Caroline just #knit the final feather on a critically endangered “Swift Parrot” for the annual Bob Brown “March for Forests” March 22nd, right across Australia.
Check out the closest meet up in your neck of the #forest and look out for Nanna’s life sized creations!
marchforforests.org
Cartoon by Pat Bagley | Cagle Cartoons
David Littleproud resigns as leader of National party, saying he’s ‘buggered’
See how easy it is to grant asylum, Albo? Now recall all the other repressive regimes you've been deporting people to or barring their asylum claims cos you've been terrified of another Tampa all these decades later #auspol
"Murder for freedom, the stab in the back
Women and children are cowards, attack" ~ Iron Maiden
🤔Whitlam's Government showed how democratic socialism could work to benefit AUs civil society. It sent the racist religious ancient resource driven colonialism of The Murdochracy insane. After it threw Whitlam out, it reinstalled autocracy & austerity & we've been looted by parasites ever since. 😮💨
Dear @goldingcartoons.bsky.social, Thank you. THIS is outstanding. 🎨 #Russia #Israel #Trump #USPolitics
Read the original documents that have been declassified here:
nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEB...
Royal Spoonbill 'Platalea regia' hunting in the shallows at Fog Dam, #Australia
#BirdsSeenIn2026
Melbourne F1 Grand Prix has delivered another bill for Vic taxpayers. Discovery of asbestos contamination during works delivered a costly clean-up, adding to ongoing public subsidies required to host the race.
Grand Prix and a Grand Price
thepoint.com.au/opinions/260...
I’m disappointed ABC platforms such a ridiculous and inflammatory article.
Never heard of the boiling frog @albomp.bsky.social? First it's 'protect & defend civilians'. Then it's Aussie soldiers attacked by drones. Then it's all the way with DJT. What kind of fools are leading us into Trump's war? They're Labor in name only. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m... #auspol
It goes without saying that these young women should be offered asylum in Australia, if that’s what they want. But they are not the only people who need help right now.
Good news out of Australia
The Iranian FEMALE
footballers in danger of repercussions for not singing their national anthem have been given asylum.
Five escaped.
#PoorlineHanson #SolarRebate
#PaulineHanson secured taxpayer-funded solar rebate despite calling for subsidies to large-scale #renewables to end”
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
‘Intentional chemical warfare’: Toxic black rain in Tehran after US-Israel bomb oil facilities https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/03/intentional-chemical-warfare-toxic-black-rain-tehran-us-israel-bomb-oil-facilities #Auspol
FOI reveals Pauline Hanson, Matt Canavan & Kevin Hogan have all accessed the government's small-scale renewable energy scheme which provides funding for rooftop solar, solar batteries, solar water heaters & air-sourced heat pumps. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
As the US–Israeli war on Iran unfolds, Australia risks becoming entangled in American power politics while weakening its independence and regional credibility, Jack Waterford writes.
#PearlsAndIrritations #auspol #Iran #ForeignPolicy
Australia would be signed up to Iran war ‘by deception and stealth’ if military support sent, Shoebridge says www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Israel is evil
Good morning.
A senior campaigner for Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson has been revealed as one of the complainants whose objections to a teenager's Palestine necklace led to a Melbourne council scrubbing her from their website.
www.deepcutnews.com/p/tim-wilson...
Six frames. Woman talking to girl. 1. “Sunday was International Women’s Day - the one day of the year when women get to…” (girl looks excited) 2. “…be controlling and violent toward their partners,…” (girl looks less thrilled) 3. “…tell men what to wear and what they can do with their bodies,…” (girl looks a bit stunned) 4. “…make men feel unsafe and blame them if they get attacked,…” (girl looks uncomfortable) 5. “…and curtail men’s liberty and make laws that serve our own interests.” (Girl looks depressed) 6. “Because men deserve a day off.” (Girl looks seriously unconvinced.)
#IWD2026.
My @smh @theage cartoon.
Drone footage captures the devastating destruction to the building right next to Glasgow's historic Central Station. Part of it has collapsed after a fire started in a vape shop and ripped through the whole structure.
