A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
Contact us at AustraliaTalks@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:24 – Croc watch: Dickhead of the month
00:20:11 – Independent MP to push a lowering of Australian’s voting age after UK decision
00:46:58 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Woomera, South Australia
01:08:20 – South Australian’s toxic algal bloom is twice the size of the ACT, has killed 12,000 animals and is filling even the experts with dread
01:36:27 – This week in Australian history 18-27 July
01:46:31 - XXXX bottle top quiz
Sources:
Voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election
Independent MP to push a lowering of Australia's voting age after UK decision
Should Australia lower the voting age to 16 like the UK? We asked 5 experts
SA’s toxic algal bloom is twice the size of the ACT, has killed 13,800 animals and is filling even the experts with dread
Federal funding to assist SA to deal with algal bloom, but no national disaster declaration
South Australian government calls for Commonwealth to support fishers as algal bloom continues
Algal bloom fears grow as video shows dead fish in 'neon green' waters near Ardrossan
Wikipedia - Karenia mikimotoi
SA Gov - Algal bloom
RAAF Woomera Range Complex
Wikipedia - Woomera, South Australia
Aussietowns - Woomera, SA
Wikipedia - British nuclear tests at Maralinga
Woomera Heritage and Visitor Information Centre
Anger erupts after Canadian tourist's 'disgusting' stunt with juvenile crocodile
Canadian influencer slammed for dangerous crocodile act
Fatso the Fat-Arsed Wombat
Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries
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