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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Australia's highest-paid public servant quits $4.3 million job 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 3224
Eaten Fish: Iranian asylum seeker and cartoonist ends Manus Island hunger strike 0 Matilda Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2588
Fall of Singapore: Australian POWs' oral history charts memories of defeat and imprisonment 3 Matilda Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2929
Australian government reintroduces sweeping welfare cuts 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 3316
Greens move to bar 'racist, xenophobic' Trump from visiting Australia 3 Matilda Feb 2017 Feb 2017 10 3223
Honest Government Advert - Centrelink Fail 0 Matilda Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2564
One Nation lies about Trump invite, gets caught out, cries 'fake news' 1 Matilda Jan 2017 Jan 2017 10 3649
Pensions cut for 330,000 Australian retirees 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 3525
Former PM Paul Keating weighs in on Rex Tillerson 0 Matilda Jan 2017 Jan 2017 9 3428
Senator Rod Culleton declared bankrupt 0 Matilda Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3604
Feds block joint venture between American Airlines and Australia's Qantas 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2558
What's Up, Rod? 1 Matilda Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2814
Tony Abbott tells UK Tories he believes he can be PM again 2 Matilda Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2854
Australia does not have a welfare problem. We have a poverty problem 4 Matilda Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 3006
Batgirl 'housework': Target removes 'sexist' T-shirt and apologises 3 niyad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 3024
Remains of missing hiker found in Summit County 4 GentryDixon Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 3436
Life in Nauru detention: a dark, wretched Truman Show without the cameras 1 friendly_iconoclast Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2793
Will Anthony Albanese challenge Bill Shorten for the ALP leadership? 3 Ken Burch Jul 2016 Aug 2016 0 2605
The Nauru Files: 2,000 Leaked Reports Reveal Scale of Abuse of Children 0 Matilda Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2246
Clinton or The Frump 0 peakhillfm Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 2614
PM announces royal commission into mistreatment of juveniles in NT detention 1 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2269
The terrible true story of Mr Eaten Fish, Manus Island cartoonist 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2487
Kevin Rudd seeks nomination for UN secretary general role 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 2316
Labor's Anne Aly claims victory in Cowan after vote count correction (First Female Muslim MP) 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2186
Conservatives win national elections 2 shenmue Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 3494
So, they've resumed counting ballots... 5 Ken Burch Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 3141
Worth remembering: Labor opposition to Iraq War 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 2389
Just heard Pauline Hanson's made a comeback in the Senate. 1 Ken Burch Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2574
Linda Burney becomes first Indigenous woman elected to Australia's lower house. 10 forest444 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 4736
8 Australian men charged with 500 sex offenses against girl 4 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2016 2 4042

Australia Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
So, right now it's a dead-heat between Labor and LNP. 1 Matilda Jun 2016 Jul 2016 1 2365
Three shot at Sydney factory 3 shenmue Mar 2016 Jun 2016 2 3088
Is this the national bird? 2 rug Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2635
Record temperatures for April 2016? 0 Matilda Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2211
travel questions 17 Kali Feb 2015 Apr 2016 0 8371
A pearl from PJK 6 Matilda Feb 2016 Apr 2016 2 3864
Best Q&A ever? 0 Matilda Mar 2016 Mar 2016 4 2571
why is Turnbull playing with Aussie people 0 peakhillfm Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2686
The white man in that photo 7 Ken Burch Nov 2015 Dec 2015 14 4516
Michelle Payne: First woman to ride Melbourne Cup winner 0 canetoad Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 2580
Tony Abbott ousted by Malcolm Turnbull 9 T_i_B Sep 2015 Oct 2015 6 4062
Can anyone give me information on how health insurance works for travellers 2 ALBliberal Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 3087
At last ... 0 Matilda Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 2084
And now the Australian Liberal Party brings you (again) - Peter Dutton 0 Matilda Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1980
Abbott vs. Abbott 3 Matilda Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2670
Two years of Abbott Government 1 Matilda Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 2432
Government's Brain Explosion 5 Matilda Aug 2015 Sep 2015 6 2923
Australian Leader Says 7 Jihadi Suspects Stopped at Airport 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 2152
What a week that was 4 pink Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2582
Australian nurse charged with supporting IS stays in custody 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 2058
Australian gun laws back in the news in the U.S. following mass shooting in South Carolina 3 CBHagman Jun 2015 Jul 2015 3 2946
Austin's Australian Sister City Might Want Its Opal Back 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 2664
Australian “Free Range” Chicken Company Alleged to Use Exploited Labor 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2556
I'm going on strike next week... 11 Violet_Crumble Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 4589
Australia issues warrant for doctor recruiting in Syria 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 2436
Vivid Sydney 2 Fairgo Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 4157
Bill Shorten should consider his future amid AWU revelations 0 Matilda Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 1871
Big Pharma talks up Trans Pacific Partnership but profits trump patients 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2015 Jun 2015 0 2381
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp confirms it is top tax risk, ducks Senate questions 4 TexasTowelie May 2015 May 2015 4 2860
Recovering from the rain? 2 Fairgo May 2015 May 2015 1 3908

Australia Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Sailed off to Galipolli 7 mackerel Apr 2015 May 2015 4 3240
Australian media scorn Prince Philip 'Knightmare' 6 T_i_B Jan 2015 Mar 2015 1 3539
Last Word on Abbott? 1 Matilda Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2340
National Day of Action - March 4 1 Violet_Crumble Feb 2015 Mar 2015 0 2500
An astoundingly daft article about Aussie beer 5 T_i_B Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2996
The Countdown - How Long Can Abbott Last? 10 Matilda Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 4598
American Taste Test Aussie Favorites 15 mackerel Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 5847
Americans Abroad for Elizabeth Warren Group 0 davidpdx Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2245
Man dies after lightening strikes family 0 mackerel Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2239
Colleen McCullough, Author of The Thorn Birds, Dies 0 CBHagman Jan 2015 Jan 2015 4 2285
Phillip Hughes: Australian batsman dies, aged 25 11 T_i_B Nov 2014 Jan 2015 4 5043
Sydney Safari 4 Fairgo Dec 2014 Jan 2015 0 4362
Fight bullfrogs with your mouth (huffington post) 1 DetlefK Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 2588
Abbott's great achievement for women ... 4 Matilda Dec 2014 Dec 2014 10 3345
Cairns: eight dead, one wounded in stabbing horror 0 shenmue Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 2114
#illridewithyou: do Australia's rightwingers hate it because they don't know their own readers? 1 Violet_Crumble Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 2447
Hostage held at a cafe on Martin's Place 4 mackerel Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 2979
Gough Whitlam Memorial Service 4 Matilda Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 2809
Julia Gillard, question from an American 2 steve2470 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 2451
The PUP! 15 foreigncorrespondent May 2014 Oct 2014 0 6537
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