Australia Talks

Australia Talks - 6 Jan 2024: Bringing back conscription and Inflation receding

DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:11:00 - Calls to bring back conscription to Australia
00:45:27 - Two Ticks Town Talk is Mount Gambier, South Australia
00:59:40 - Inflation appears to be receding
01:11:34 - This week in Australian History cover 1-7 Feb
01:23:30 - The XXXX bottle top quiz
 
'Australia Talks' is the official podcast of the r/australian subreddit
 
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Sources:
Australia must consider bringing back conscription as 'all out war' with Russia looms, expert says
Wikipedia - Blue Lake / Warwar
SouthAustralia.com - Mt Gambier
Mt Gambier Point
Curtin University
ABC - RBA board keeps cash rate steady
Australia's inflation falls further than expected as prices rise at slowest pace in almost two years
Wikipedia - Australian Anniversaries
 

Two Ticks Town Talk - Currie, King Island, Tasmania (from 20 Sep 2023 Australia Talks)

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk segment on Currie, King Island, Tasmania (from the 20 Sep 2023 episode of 'Australia Talks')
 
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Two Ticks Town Talk - Moliagul, Victoria (from 30 Jan 2024 Australia Talks)

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk segment on Moliagul, Victoria (from the 30 Jan 2024 'Australia Talks' podcast).
 
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Australia Talks - 30 Jan 2024: Stage 3 tax cut changes and Cyber sanctions

DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:00:00:00 - Introduction
00:08:15 - Optus outage update
00:13:20 - Labor's Stage 3 Tax Cut changes
00:29:38 - Two Ticks Town Talk is Moliagul, Victoria
00:51:32 - Cyber sanctions used for the first time
01:03:54 - This week in Australian History 24-31 Jan
01:18:21 - The XXXX bottle top quiz
 
'Australia Talks' is the official podcast of the r/australian subreddit.
 
#Australian
 
Sources:
Labor makes bracket creep worse for middle Australia
Stage 3 tax cuts calculator: See how the changes will affect you
Sorry, but Stages 1 and 2 did not make Stage 3 fairer. Only changing Stage 3 did that.
Optus admits 10 times more people affected by triple-0 failures than previously disclosed.
Australia sanctions Russian ciitzen Aleksandr Ermakov over 2022 Medibank cyber-attack
Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries
Student fires 2 blanks at Prince Charles
Wikipedia - Moliagul
Aussie Towns
Wikipedia - Welcome Stranger
Royal Flying Doctor Service
 
 

Two Ticks Town Talk - Nhill, Victoria (from 28 Aug 2023 Australia Talks)

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk segment on Nhill, Victoria from the 28 Aug 2023 'Australia Talks' podcast.
 
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Two Ticks Town Talk - Middle Island, Western Australia (from 23 Jan 2024 Australia Talks)

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk segment on Middle Island, Western Australia from the 23 Jan 2024 'Australia Talks' podcast.
 
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Australia Talks - 23 Jan 2024: Breaking up ColesWorth and Australian manufactured missiles

DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:00:00:00 - Introduction including update on 888 'millionaire visa' suspension
00:11:58 - Farmers call for supermarkets Coles and Woolworths to be broken up
00:37:53 - Two Ticks Town Talk is Middle Island, Western Australia
00:50:57 - Australia to commence domestic missile manufacturing
01:15:53 - This week in Australian history 16-23 January
01:31:56 - XXXX bottle top quiz
 
'Australia Talks' is the official podcast of the r/australian subreddit.#AustralianSources:
No more 'buying your way into the country' as government suspends millionaires' visa
Australia to commence domestic missile manufacture
Australia, US to collaborate for precision missile project
Wikipedia - Precision Strike Missile
'We've got to break them up': farming groups say supermarkets use market power to distort prices
Wikipedia - Lake Hillier
WesternAustralia.com
Wikipedia - Dunaliella salina
Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries
 
 
 
 

Two Ticks Town Talk - Balladonia, Western Australia (from 16 Jan 2024 Australia Talks)

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk segment on Balladonia, Western Australia from the 16 Jan 2024 episode of the 'Australia Talks' podcast.
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Two Ticks Town Talk - Winton, Queensland (from 5 Sep 2023 Australia Talks)

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk segment on Winton, Queensland from the 5 Sep 2023 episode of the 'Australia Talks' podcast.
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Australia Talks - 16 Jan 2024: Woolies Dutton Australia Day boycott and Australian Yemen involvement

DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:00:00:00 - Introduction
00:08:16 - Dutton calls for boycott of Woolworths after they stop selling Australia Day merchandise
00:25:44 - Two Ticks Town Talk is Balladonia, Western Australia
00:47:35 - Australia is now involved in Yemen
01:18:49 - This week in Australian History 6-15 Jan
01:34:39 - The XXXX bottle top quiz'Australia Talks' is the official podcast of the r/australian subreddit.Sources:
Woolworths dumps all Australia Day merchandise from stores nationally
Supermarket giant Aldi joins Woolworths and confirms it won't be selling any Australia Day merchandise ahead of the long weekend.
Woolworths and Big W Australia Day decision prompts Peter Dutton to call for boycott
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles confirms Australian personnel contributed to strikes in Yemen
Wikipedia - Australia anniversaries
Wikipedia - Balladonia
AussieTowns.com.au
Wikipedia - Skylab
NASA's Skylab met its demise in Australia more than 40 years ago — but was it really an accident?
Family Music Group - The Ballad of Balladonia Night